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659ORDINANCE NO. 659 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4. AND SECTION 5. A. OF ORDINANCE NO. 538, INCREASING THE CONNECTION CHARGE FOR SEWER SERVICE FROM $75.00 TO $100.00, AND DELETING ANY PROVISION REQUIRING THE CITY TO INSTALL THE FIRST 100 FEET OF SEWAGE MAIN OR PIPE WHEN SAID SEWER LINE IS REQUESTED, AND PROVIDING THAT THE COST OF ANY EXTENSION OF SEWER LINES, WHEN REQUESTED, SHALL BE BORNE ENTIRELY BY THE PERSON SO REQUESTING THE EXTENSION; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA: SECTION 1. That Section 4. of Ordinance No. 538 of the City of Edgewater, Florida be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 4. NEW CONNECTIONS. Where a connection is made as contemplated in Section 1. hereof, there shall be a connection charge of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars. Where a person requesting such connections as contemplated in Section 1. hereof is a subdivider or a developer of a subdivision, the connection above referred to may be waived by the City provided that the subdivider or developer provides at his own expense the wye connection and the necessary service pipes to bring the service to the property involved and provided that the said wye connection and said necessary service pipes and installation thereof are approved by the City Engineer, but, provided, further, however, that the City reserves the right to enter into such contract or contracts or agreement or agreements with the subdivider or developer as the City Council may deem advisable or in the best interest of the people. SECTION 2. That Section 5. A. of Ordinance No. 538 of the City of Edgewater, Florida be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 5. EXTENSION OF SEWER SERVICE. A. When an extension to the sewer service system is requested inside the city limits on existing dedicated streets, the following ex- tension policy applies: When sewer service is requested beyond the limits of the present sewage system, the Water and Sewer Department may install adequate main or pipe, the size and diameter to be determined by the City Engineer, to the property; provided however, that the cost of said extension or extensions, including all cost incidental thereto, and including engineer charges or fees, shall be borne by the person so requesting the extension and shall be paid in advance based upon an estimate adopted by the City. The cost of such extension shall be calculated upon the basis of an 8" pipe or main being used, whether an 8" pipe or main is used or not. The City agrees to reimburse the person requesting such service in an amount equal to 20% of the annual sewage bill, and in addition 20% of the annual sewage bill of such person or persons as may from time to time connect to the City sewage system be- tween the point of connection to the main and the point of his service, provided that these payments shall be made only until the cost therefor have been reimbursed in full or for a period not exceeding ten (10) years, whichever occurs first, and provided further that the sewer service and appurtenances shall become and remain the property of the Water and Sewer Department at the date of the original construction. This extension policy shall not apply to property located outside of the city limits. -2- to sq, SECTION 3. That all provisions contained in Ordinance No. 538 that are not in conflict with this Ordinance shall be and remain in full force and effect; provided that all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council and approval by the Mayor. The above Ordinance was read in full and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of April A.D., 1970. Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, the requirement of reading said Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the Ordinance was ordered put upon final passage. Passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of April A.D., 1970, and approved as provided by law; the vote of said Council upon roll call being as follows: A SST: \N/_ ity clerk' Approved this 6th day of April, 1970. `M a (, .. _.. , Mayor