§ 61.10. Wastewater installation charge.

(1)

When more than one grinder system is required to provide wastewater service to any single-family residence, all of the required grinders systems shall be provided by and installed by the city.

(2)

Customers utilizing step or grinder systems for single-family residences shall be charged as follows:

	Per System
Step tank	$3,071.00
Grinder system	$3,071.00
Retrofit existing on-site systems to step or grinder systems, in addition to the above charges	$543.00

 

(3)

If a low-pressure main must be extended in order to permit a residential customer to connect to the system, all costs and expenses associated with such extension shall be borne by the customer and shall be paid to the city in full prior to the city's construction of the main extension.

(4)

If a service installation is required in order to provide the customer a connection to the city's gravity sanitary sewer system, the cost of such installation will be based on the actual cost of installation.

(5)

If a single-family residential customer requests that the existing step or grinder systems be relocated by the city to a different place on the customer's property, then all costs and expenses associated with the relocation shall be borne by the customer and shall be paid to the city in full prior to said requested relocation. The initial charge to the customer shall be based on a cost estimate prepared by the utility systems department, and any actual costs incurred by the city on behalf of the customer for said relocation which exceeds the estimate shall be added to the customer's next monthly service bill as an additional charge that will be due and owing at the same time as the service bill.

(Ord. 94-44, passed 9-26-94; Am. Ord. 97-79, passed 10-27-97; Am. 06-104, § 3, 9-25-06; Am. Ord. 07-132, § 3, passed 9-24-07; Am. Ord. 08-87, § 3, passed 9-22-08; Am. Ord. 10-44, § 3, passed 7-12-10; Am. Ord. 11-66, § 3, passed 9-12-11; Am. Ord. 12-48, § 8, passed 9-24-12; Ord. No. 13-51, § 3, 9-23-13; Ord. No. 17-63, § 2, 9-25-17; Ord. No. 18-39, § 2, 9-24-18)