§ 154-168. Payment for privilege of connecting to sewer when assessment not made.  


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  • Where a lot or parcel of property which has a city sewer in front of or abutting the lot or parcel to which the lot or parcel has never been connected and for which no assessment by the city for the cost of the sewer or the use of the city sewer system and the owner desires to connect to the city sewer system, the property owner shall be required to pay to the city an amount equal to the sewer assessment rate per front foot then in effect for each front foot of the lot or parcel of property so connected for the privilege of connecting the lot or parcel to the city sewer system. This amount is to be paid in advance of connection but after work is authorized, and shall be collected by the municipal revenue collector.

    In addition to the payment of the assessment, the property owner shall also be required to pay all other sewer fees then in effect, including but not limited to installation, connection and inspection fee, which are then in effect.

(Code 1977, § 9-3162; Ord. No. 2005-01, § 16, 1-10-05)