Greenfield Municipal Code § 13.12.140 General

Where an extension of the distribution mains is necessary or a substantial investment is required to furnish service, the applicant will be informed by the water department as to whether or not the service can be extended under these regulations.

(Ord. 35 § 100, 1950)

Distribution mains will be extended to serve new customers under the following terms and conditions: Prior to the time the main is constructed, the applicant or applicants shall enter into a written form agreement for such extensions and shall deposit with the billing clerk the estimated cost of such extension and other appurtenant facilities, said estimated cost to be determined by the water superintendent. This estimated cost shall be based on the use of six-inch pipe of a material acceptable to the water superintendent for distribution mains.

(Ord. 35 § 101, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1, 1977)

Should the water department desire to install facilities greater than are needed to meet said service demands, the cost of the excess size of facilities shall be borne by the city.

(Ord. 35 § 102, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1, 1977)

When the main extension is made by city forces, applicants for main extensions to service subdivisions, tracts or housing projects shall be required to deposit with the billing clerk, before construction is commenced, the estimated reasonable total installed cost, as estimated by the water superintendent, of the necessary facilities, exclusive of service connections and meters.

(Ord. 35 § 103, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1(part), 1977)

The size, type and quality of materials and location of lines shall be specified by the water department or by a contractor acceptable to it, supervised and inspected by the water superintendent.

(Ord. 35 § 104, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1(part), 1977)

Adjustment of any substantial difference between the estimated and reasonable actual total installed cost thereof shall be made after the completion of the installation.

(Ord. 35 § 105, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1(part), 1977)

All facilities shall be the property of the city.

(Ord. 35 § 106, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1(part), 1977)

The water department may make extensions to the facilities constructed under Sections 13.12.140 through 13.12.210 without obligation to the applicant.

(Ord. 35 § 107, 1950; Ord. 194 § 1(part), 1977)