§ 33-18. Installation of water lines and service connections.

(a)

The owner or his/her authorized representative of every residential, commercial and industrial parcels, lots or subdivisions where public water services are authorized by the City, unless otherwise notified by the City, shall furnish and install all water lines, service connections, water meter boxes, valves, fittings, and appurtenances necessary to provide and/or comment to each water service. The City may perform the installation work to establish the service connection when the City deems it necessary and in the best interest of the City. If the City performs the installation, the owner and his/her authorized representative shall pay a fee or deposit as authorized by Section 33-4. The City shall approve all materials to be used by the owner or his/her authorized representative, to connect to the City's water supply.

(b)

Unless otherwise approved by the City, water service connections shall be installed simultaneously with the new water lines and services installed by the developer once the City has approved the final plat for the development.

(c)

Water lines (in streets bounding a subdivision or lots) shall conform to the City's water distribution master grid system.

(d)

The owner or his/her authorized representative shall ensure that water services are located nearest the center of the lot, within eighteen (18) inches of the backline of proposed sidewalks, and not within a proposed driveway. Other locations of water services shall have the written approval of the City.

(Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)