In addition
to the permit fees outlined in this chapter, there shall be a separate
charge in the nature of a connection fee or tapping fee for each new
connection, per living unit or dwelling unit equivalent flow for commercial
development, of any property, to the sewage system. Such charge shall
be in addition to the actual costs of connection, which shall be borne
by the property owner or occupant.
Each owner
of real estate whose property is hereafter newly connected with the
main sanitary sewer collection system shall pay the sum of $1,000
per living unit. This connection fee is within that allowed by N.J.S.A.
40A:26A-11.