The City Engineer shall be responsible for the location, size, and design approval of sewer lines and appurtenances, and shall supervise and inspect construction and installation. The City Engineer shall supervise and inspect the construction and installation of sewer lines involved in any project designed and put out for bid by the Engineering Division of the City.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-501; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
The owner of a premises, at the option of the City, shall construct or pay the cost of constructing sewer lines and appurtenances to serve the owner's property, regardless of sewer line size. The owner of the premises, at the option of the City, shall also construct or pay the cost of constructing sewer lines and appurtenances to connect or tie in with the existing or proposed sewer lines of the City sewer system adjacent to the owner's premises, regardless of distances or sewer line size.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-502; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
Any person who connects to a sewer line or develops property shall pay a sewer main frontage fee for existing sewer lines which serve the premises at the time the building permits are obtained. The sewer main frontage fee shall be established by resolution of the Council and shall be adjusted from time to time to reflect current construction costs.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-503; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
Sewer main frontage fees shall be placed in a separate fund and shall be used solely to construct, or to reimburse the City for constructing, sewer lines and appurtenances or to reimburse developers for constructing sewer lines and appurtenances, or for other sewer purposes established by ordinance.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-504; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
The amounts paid to the owner of the premises as reimbursements for the costs of construction of new sewer lines and appurtenances shall be established by written agreement between the owner and the City and shall be based upon the frontage fee established by resolution, as adjusted quarterly in January, April, July and October by the Engineering News Record Index. An owner of a premises shall be reimbursed the actual amount received by the City, which shall be determined in a manner consistent with the written agreement.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-505; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
The City shall reimburse a proportionate share of the cost of the construction of regular and oversized sewer lines constructed around the perimeter of a project and for sewer lines extended to a project, at the time of collection, from charges collected from the owners of the land adjacent to the lines who connect to the lines within ten (10) years after the date of the acceptance of these lines by the City.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-506; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
The City shall reimburse a premises owner a proportionate share of the cost of the lines constructed in front of or adjacent to City property, except City water well sites, within the ten (10) year period as agreed by written agreement between the City and the landowner.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-507; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
When a lift station is required by the City to serve a premises, the owner, at the option of the City, shall pay the cost or construct, install, make site improvements, and provide the land necessary for the lift station.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-508; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
Major extensions of oversized lines shall have prior Council approval. The Council may approve major extensions with reimbursement or without reimbursement and may enter into a written agreement with the owner of any premises concerning major extensions.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-509; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
Industrial users shall pay the costs for the construction or the extension of sewer lines to serve their premises or project.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-510; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
Reserved capacity is the purchased capacity in the POTW reserved for a user. Reserved capacity is unique to the parcel that purchased the capacity and may not be transferred to other parcels. If reserved capacity is not utilized by a parcel for five (5) years, then the parcel's reserved capacity shall be deemed relinquished to the City. Nothing herein shall be deemed to give to, or create within, any user or owner of any premises, any property right or interest in the capacity reserved for any user.
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-511; 1321-CS, Amended, 11/21/24)
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-512; 1321-CS, Repealed, 10/8/24)
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1995; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-513; 1321-CS, Repealed, 10/8/24)
(895-CS, Enacted, 04/11/1996; 1018-CS, Renumbered, 02/12/2004, Renumbered from 6-4-514; 1321-CS, Repealed, 10/8/24)