§ 21-164. Sewer stub location and installation.

(a) All customers connecting with the sewer system of the city shall be charged an amount sufficient to cover the cost of installing a sewer stub, which fee shall be applicable to inside-city customers as follows:

(1) A sewer stub location fee of twenty-eight dollars and ninety-nine cents ($28.99) will be charged whenever excavation is required to locate a sewer stub.

(2) When a sewer stub is not available on an existing sewer main, an appropriate installation fee shall be presented to the customer; the fee shall be based on the actual cost of materials, labor and equipment as shall be established from time to time by the director of utilities and approved by the city manager.

(3) The twenty-five dollar ($25.00) cost of the sewer stub location shall be deducted from the cost of the sewer stub installation when a sewer stub is not available on an existing sewer main.

(4) Sewer stub location fees as stated in subsection (1) above shall be charged for all applicable outside-city users at the rate of one hundred fifty (150) percent of the charges stated.

(b) The sewer stub location and installation fees represent the service cost for connecting to the system only and shall be in addition to the established monthly charge for service and the sewer impact fee. Payment of sewer stub location and installation fees shall be made prior to connection to the sewer system. The physical connection from the house to the stub shall be bade by a licensed plumber at the property owner s expense.

(Ord. No. 96-06, § 1, 5-21-96; Ord. No. 2001-06, § 1, 5-15-01; Ord. No. 2001-12, § 1, 9-18-01)

Editor's note

Formerly § 21-124