AUBURN - GENERAL UTILITY PROVISIONS

     

     

    CHAPTER 54: GENERAL UTILITY PROVISIONS

     

     

    Section

     

      54.01  Water and sewage connections required

      54.02  Water service attachments

      54.03  Utility services provided to areas not annexed

     

     

    54.01 WATER AND SEWAGE CONNECTIONS REQUIRED

     A)  No person shall erect any structure on any land within the corporate limit of the  city or move onto any land within the corporate limits of the city any existing  structure which is to be used as a dwelling or place of abode for one or more  persons unless the structure is connected with the sanitary sewage system of the  city and connected with a city water main.

     B)  No person shall convert an existing structure heretofore used for other than  residential purposes to a residence or place of abode for one or more persons  unless it is connected to the sanitary sewer system of the city and to a water  main of the water system of the city.

     C)  No person shall use as a residence or a place of abode any structure which after  the effective date of this section is constructed upon or moved upon any real  estate, or any existing structure in the city which has not prior to the effective  date of this section been used as a place of residence or abode, unless the  structure is connected with a sewer of the sanitary sewage system of the city and  a water main of the water system of the city.

     (Ord. 762, passed 5-7-57; Am. Ord. 2002-01, passed 7-2-02) Penalty, see ยง 50.99

     

     

    54.02 WATER SERVICE ATTACHMENTS

     (A)  All applications for service attachments to the water distribution pipes for the  purpose of introducing water into any premises, as well as applications for the  use of water, must be made at the Electric and Water Department office by the  owner of the premises into which water is proposed to be introduced. The  application shall be upon forms prescribed by the Department and signed by the  applicant or his authorized agent.

     (B)  The applicant shall pay in advance the following water tap charges, which shall  include a corporation stop, curb stop, service box, copper line, back hoe, an  operator service, labor, and remote reader:

     

         

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

         5/8 - 3/4 inch            $150

         1 inch              $200

         1-1/2 inches          $300

         2 inches            $400

         3 inches            $500

         4 inches            $600

         5 inches            $700

         6 inches            $800

         6-1/2 inches and over    $800 plus $100 for each inch over 6 inches.

    (Ord. 688, passed 11-6-50; Am. Ord. 1095, passed 8-1-72; Am. Ord. 2002-01, passed 7-2-02)

     

    54.03 UTILITY SERVICES PROVIDED TO AREAS NOT ANNEXED

    No city utility service, including sanitation and storm sewer, will be provided outside of the territorial limits of the city without:

     A)  A title search or letter from a title company certifying the owner of the real estate      and providing a copy of the title deed;

     B)  The execution and recording of a Consent to and Waiver of Notice for            Annexation by the titleholder; and

     C)  Payment of the costs of the title search and recordation of the Consent and        Waiver by the titleholder.

     (Ord. 92-12, passed 4-21-92; Am. Ord. 2002-01, passed 7-2-02)

     

     

     

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