Sec. 17-103. - Application; fee.

(a)

Application for a building sewer permit shall be made by a licensed plumber or drainlayer, his agent or representative. Application shall be made on an application form provided by the director of public works. Each application shall be supplemented with the plans and specifications for the sewer connection and such other information relating to the building and the wastes to be discharged, as may be considered pertinent by the director. A permit and inspection fee shall be paid to the city at the time the application is filed.

(b)

The schedule of sewer connection fees based upon water meter size shall be established as follows:

Meter size Connection fee

⅝″ $ 1,500.00

¾″ 3,800.00

1″ 4,800.00

1½″ 7,600.00

2″ 10,133.00

For meter size larger than one inch, the connection fee shall be based upon the proposed water use established by a study performed and sealed by a state registered professional engineer and approved by the director of public works. Such fee shall be at the rate of $1,500.00 for each 500 gallons per day, or portion thereof, of proposed use but not less than $4,800.00.

For multi-family housing, or multi-family combined with commercial use, whether apartments or condominiums, or hotel type use, the fee shall be either the fee determined by the schedule above or the product of the number of housing units times $1,500.00 per unit, whichever shall be larger.

(Rev. Ords. 1987, § 17-103; Ch. 431, § I, 9-18-07)