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WATER RULES <br /> 105 MAIN EXTENSIONS <br /> MAIN EXTENSION POLICY <br /> The Elk River Municipal Utilities Board of Commissioners shall make the determination as to the <br /> feasibility of all water main extension petitions. <br /> The design and construction standards of water main facilities shall be approved by the General <br /> Manager. <br /> When water trunk facilities are proposed to be extended, a feasibility report shall be completed, <br /> analyzed <br /> and approved by the Elk River Utilities Commission and City Council. Trunk water main facilities shall <br /> be financed by assessing the effected property owners. <br /> main al .'' _ ., , In the case of oversizing the water distribution <br /> system to accommodate trunk requirement,the Elk River Municipal Utilities will reimburse the developer <br /> for the costs of such oversizing. <br /> When an easement is required to make a line extension for the purpose of providing water service to a <br /> customer's property,the customer shall be required to grant or obtain the necessary easement at no <br /> cost to the Elk River Municipal Utilities. <br /> MAIN INSTALLATION <br /> No water main or main extension will be installed in any street until the same shall have been brought to <br /> grade. Connection to the water distribution system will only be allowed when connection to the sewer <br /> system is made or arrangements to do so are finalized. <br /> 106 WATER ACCESS FEES &CONNECTION CHARGES <br /> When water main facilities are extended into a newly developed area, the following fees, terms, and <br /> conditions shall apply. <br /> RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPER <br /> a) Execute Developers agreement with the City of Elk River. <br /> b) Provide 3(three)plat maps with easements and CADD diskette of plat. <br /> c) Payment of$300 per living unit for plat area at time of plotting for Water Access Fee (WAC). <br /> d) Developer will design with Elk River Municipal Utilities'approval, water main system within plotted <br /> area and install the same per Elk River Municipal Utilities specifications. <br /> RESIDENTIAL HOME BUILDER/OWNER <br /> a) Connection and Meter fees must be paid and a copy of the City's plumbing permit must be received <br /> before delivery of the water meter will be made.The cost is either$2,700.00 or$3,000.00 plus <br /> current standard meter cost(see Base Charge List Item#2)depending on the area.($300 Water <br /> Access Charge, $2,700.00 Water Connection Charge, {see Base Charge list Item#2}Water Meter- <br /> tax included.) <br /> COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPER <br /> a) Connection, access and meter fees(See Base Charge List)must be paid and plumbing permit <br /> number supplied before delivery of the water meter will be made. The remaining portion of the WAC <br /> fee will be paid at this time upon determination of total WAC units. The number of WAC Unites shall <br /> be calculated the same as Sewer Availability Charges, as provided in Section 78-189 of The City of <br /> Elk River Code of Ordinances. <br /> 11 <br /> 114 <br />