[CC 1985 §63.000]
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation or others
within the City limits of the City of Canton, Missouri, desiring to
connect with the sewerage treatment or water systems of the City of
Canton, Missouri, not adjacent to or abutting any existing sewerage
treatment or water system installations of the City of Canton, Missouri,
shall be connected with said sewerage systems upon compliance with
the following provisions of this Code.
[CC 1985 §63.010]
All persons, firms, partnerships, associations, corporations
or others within the City limits of the City of Canton, Missouri,
desiring to connect with the sewerage treatment or water system of
the City of Canton, Missouri, shall construct, at the sole cost of
said person, firm, partnership, association, corporation or others,
all necessary lines, equipment, installations and appurtenances thereto
belonging for the completion of said extension of the sewerage treatment
or water system of the City of Canton, Missouri, upon such plans and
specifications as shall be required by all Federal and State agencies
and by the City of Canton, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 745-C §1, 2-17-2015]
A. A person, firm, partnership, association or corporation may make
an application to the City for assistance in the construction of a
water and sewer service extension, and City participation in the extension
shall be based on the following criteria.
B. If it is determined by the Board of Aldermen that an extension paid
for in part or totally with City funds would promote the best interest
of the City, and such extension would significantly facilitate commercial
or residential expansion of the City, and if the Board of Aldermen
determines that the City is financially able to finance an extension
in part or totally, the City shall participate in the cost of an extension
to connect with the sewage treatment and water system of the City
of Canton, Missouri.
[CC 1985 §63.015]
A. Before
any extension of the sewerage treatment or water systems shall be
constructed within the City of Canton, Missouri, the owner of the
property upon which said improvements shall be constructed shall submit
to the City of Canton, Missouri, at the City Office, 124 North 5th
Street, a plat consisting of the following:
1. Names and addresses of the owner and subdivider proposing the construction.
2. A platting of streets and rights-of-way on and adjoining the site
of the proposed construction showing the names and including roadway
widths, approximate gradients, types of construction and other pertinent
data.
3. All lot lines adjacent to and abutting the proposed area of construction
or subdivision.
4. Layouts of lots, showing approximate dimensions and numbers.
5. Easements, existing and proposed, showing locations, widths and purposes.
6. Location and size of nearest existing water main and sewer outlets.
7. Location, type and size of all pipelines, equipment and other items
to be installed.
8. Tract boundary lines showing dimensions and reference to known land
lines.
9. Location of existing structures.
10. The scale (which shall be a scale of fifty (50) feet to one (1) inch),
north arrow and date.
[CC 1985 §63.020]
The plat furnished pursuant to the requirements of the foregoing
Section shall be submitted to and approved by the Board of Aldermen
prior to any construction being undertaken by the landowner or subdivider
submitting said plat.
[CC 1985 §63.025]
The City of Canton shall determine the size of all sewerage
treatment lines and water lines for extensions of existing facilities
and shall supervise the connection of all such lines with the existing
lines of the City. The determination of the size of lines and supervision
of the connections shall be through the water and wastewater superintendent.
[CC 1985 §63.030]
The location of all extensions shall be either in established
streets, roadways, easements or rights-of-way or in such streets,
roadways, easements or rights-of-way platted and to be dedicated to
the City of Canton, Missouri, pursuant to the Statutes of the State
of Missouri and ordinances of the City of Canton, Missouri. Easements
and rights-of-way, shall have a minimum width of fifteen (15) feet
and, where located along interior lot lines, one-half (½) of
the width shall be taken from each lot. Before determining the location
of easements or rights-of-way, consideration of the location of other
utility services should be considered. For hillside areas, where a
cut or fill slope extends beyond the right-of-way, a slope easement
should be provided with sufficient width to permit necessary maintenance
of the slope. All rights-of-way and easements shall be furnished without
cost to the City of Canton, Missouri.
[CC 1985 §63.035]
Upon written approval of the plat of the proposed extension
by the City of Canton, Missouri, or its authorized representative,
the owner and subdivider shall construct, at the cost of the owner
or subdivider, the extensions as shown in and in conformance with
plat furnished to the City of Canton, Missouri, and upon completion
of the construction shall be entitled to connect the extension of
the sewerage treatment and water system to the sewerage treatment
or water system of the City of Canton, Missouri.
[CC 1985 §63.040]
After acceptance of such extensions by the City of Canton, Missouri,
construction of the extensions and connection to the existing facilities
of the City of Canton, Missouri, all such approved and installed facilities
shall become the property of the City of Canton, Missouri, to be maintained
and operated by the City of Canton, Missouri, in the same manner and
pursuant to the same laws, ordinances and regulations pertaining to
the operation and maintenance of all other City owned sewerage treatment
and water facilities.
[CC 1985 §63.045]
All facilities for extension of the sewerage treatment or water
systems of the City of Canton, Missouri, shall be inspected during
the course of construction by the water and wastewater superintendent
of the City of Canton, Missouri, or his/her designated representative
to determine that the construction is in accordance with the plat
as approved and with the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in
effect and pertinent to the construction of said extensions.
[CC 1985 §63.055]
When a landowner or subdivider can show that a provision of
this Chapter or the requirements in effect for construction of the
extension would cause unnecessary hardship if strictly adhered to,
a departure may be made without destroying the intent of such provisions
upon an application in writing for each such variance or modification
being submitted to the Board of Aldermen of the City of Canton, Missouri,
setting forth in detail the variance or modification requested. Only
such variances or modifications shall be allowed as shall not be in
conflict with the laws of the State of Missouri, the rules and regulations
promulgated by agencies of the State of Missouri and the ordinances
of the City of Canton, Missouri.
The City requires each user of water and/or sewer services provided
by the City to install and maintain a separate connection with the
City water and sewer mains; customer connections intended to serve
one (1) user shall not serve any other user in any way; even if both
users are on the same lot or property.
[CC 1985 §63.150]
The water supply system of the City shall, upon the placing
of the new water treatment facility of the City in service, introduce
into the water supply of the City fluoride in such quantities as are
required to provide throughout the full distribution system a fluoride
concentration of one (1) part fluoride per million (1,000,000) parts
of water.
[CC 1985 §63.155]
The water superintendent of the City or any designated successor
shall keep an accurate record of the amount of fluoride-bearing chemical
applied to the quantities of water treated and cause such tests to
be made for fluoride as shall be directed by the Missouri Division
of Health or any other agency having supervision of municipal water
distribution in the State.