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1304.02 - Owner or City to make Required Connection. e 'rhe owner of any building required by Section 1304.00 to be connected to the City water utility shall cause said building to be connected to the water utility at the owner's expense as required. If connections to the water utility are not being made pursuant to this paragraph, the City shall serve written notice on the affected property owner stating that if connection is not made within ninety (90) days after the date of said notice, the connection will be made by the City at the expense of the owner and that if unpaid, the charge for such work will be made a special assessment against the property concerned. Such assessment, including interest at the legal rate for local improvements, shall be certified to the County Auditor and collected and remitted to the City in the same manner as assessments for local improvements. The rights of the City under this paragraph shall be in addition to other remedial or enforcement rights provided by the City Code of Ordinances or other applicable law. e 1304.04 - Fees and Charges. There is established in the City of Elk River Water Availability Charges, Water Connection Charges and water utility user charges and rates. Water Availability Charges are due and payable at the time property served by the Water Utility is final platted into buildable lots. Water Connection Charges are due and payable at the time of connection of a building to the Water Utility, or at the time connection is required to be made to the Water Utility pursuant to Section 1304.00. User charges and rates are due and payable in such amounts and at such times as required by Elk River ~lnicipal Utilities. Each charge and/or rate shall be in the amount established by duly adopted resolution of the Elk River City Councilor Elk River Municipal Utilities. 1304.06 - Payment of Fees and Charges. All properties connected to the City water utility shall abide by the rules and regulations of the Elk River Municipal Utilities, and s.r~all pay all applicable Water Availability Charges, Water Connection Charges, User Charges and rates established by the City Council and/or Elk River Municipal Utilities. Properties which are required to connect to the Water Utility pursuant to Section 1304.00, but hav~ not connected within two (2) years of availability of water service as required by Section 1304.00, shall be charged the applicable Water Availability Charge, Water Connection Charge and a monthly user charge in an amount established by Elk River Municipal Utilities. e 3.