§ 30-69. Fees for use of lateral sewer system.

Applicants for new connections to the municipal sewer system shall pay a fee for the use of the lateral system. Properties that are part of a lateral sewer district or part or a subdivision the lateral sewers of which have been constructed at private expense and dedicated to the unified government are exempt from this fee. The county administrator shall establish and shall have the authority to change from time to time, fees for the following categories of connections to the municipal sewer system and the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4):

(1)

Residential, including houses, apartments, mobile homes, etc., to be assessed per each dwelling unit.

(2)

Hotels, motels:

a.

First unit.

b.

Each additional unit.

(3)

Churches, schools and similar institutions:

a.

For the first 3,000 square feet.

b.

Each additional 3,000 square feet of building floor space.

(4)

Hospitals, for each bed.

(5)

Industrial or commercial facilities, gas stations, car and truck wash, warehouses, etc.:

a.

Four-inch connection.

b.

Six-inch connection.

c.

Eight-inch connection.

d.

Ten-inch connection.

e.

Twelve-inch connection.

f.

Fifteen-inch connection.

The county administrator shall have the authority to establish and to set and modify fees for additional categories and subcategories of connection fees based on land usage and size of dwelling, building or property.

(Code 1988, § 30-91; Ord. No. O-46-05, § 1, 6-2-2005)