§ 21-81. Establishment; payment, lien; capital improvement account.  


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  • (a)

    The fee for providing facilities for new connections and capacity for growth shall be as follows:

    Residences, per unit ..... $1,035.00

    Commercial:

    Office buildings, per 100 sq. ft. ..... $   40.00

    Groceries, per 100 sq. ft. ..... 20.00

    Retail shops, per restroom ..... 1,260.00

    Theaters, per seat ..... 16.00

    Restaurants, per seat ..... 160.00

    Service stations, per restroom ..... 3,150.00

    Car washes, per stall ..... 3,150.00

    Beauty shops, per chair ..... 630.00

    Laundromats, per machine ..... 790.00

    Hotels/motels, per restroom ..... 475.00

    (b)

    Payment for connection fees are due and payable prior to the issuance of a building permit. For existing structures, the council may allow payment of fees on an extended payment plan for up to five (5) years if the owner has demonstrated to the satisfaction of the council that the lump-sum payment will constitute a hardship to the applicant. A lien for the amount due shall be executed in recordable form reflecting the payment schedule. Upon all payments being made in full, the lien shall be released of record.

    (c)

    All revenues collected by the town through sewer impact fees shall be held in a special account to be known as the wastewater system capital improvement account. The money deposited and held in said account and all interest accrued thereto shall be used for the following purposes:

    (1)

    Future expansion and/or replacement of the wastewater collection, treatment and disposal system of the town and bonds issued to finance such expansion.

    (2)

    Payment of debt service on bonds heretofore issued by the town to finance or refinance improvements to the wastewater collection system which are now in existence and constitute as a useful part of the system as a whole.

(Ord. No. 87-3, § 2, 3-25-87; Ord. No. 96-3, § 1, 4-9-96)