City of Mount Vernon, MO Article V Water Tap Charges For Connecting To City Water Supply

Section 700.140 Water Tap Charges For Connecting To City Water Supply.

[R.O. 2004 § 700.140; Ord. No. 2.17 § 1, 1-4-1972; Ord. No. 2.97 § 3, 5-11-2004]

Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation desiring to connect residential or commercial property to the City water supply mains shall pay to the City Clerk a connection fee for each 3/4-inch water tap in an amount as established, from time to time, by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Mount Vernon, Missouri, as reflected on a Connection Fee Schedule to be maintained by the City Clerk; and the City shall make the necessary water tap and extend the water line to the property line of said residential or commercial property and install the necessary meter and cutoffs and furnish all material and labor for same. The City shall retain title to all materials, lines, meters and cutoffs required for each water tap.