Section 70.57
Condition of tap-in-charges. A tap-in-charge is hereby established for the privilege of connecting premises within the village, or which are to be connected to the system, upon which are located buildings or structures, or for which use of water is requested to the water system if the following conditions are met: A direct connection to the system is available to the premises; All connection and other charges have been paid and the plumbing to be connected has been fully inspected and approved by the village. Minimum tap-in-charge. The minimum tap-in charge shall be determined periodically by resolution of the village council. It shall be calculated by taking into the account the following factors: Depreciated asset value of the water system; Anticipated cost of capital improvements to the system over not less than five years nor more than ten years; 7/27/26, 10:12 AM Mayville, MI Code of Ordinances about:blank 157/202 (3) (c) (d) (1) Current and anticipated customer base over the next five to ten years. Tap-in charge-multi-unit commercial and multi unit residential. If a premises contains more than one building or structure which is used as a dwelling unit and which constitutes a permitted use under the Village Zoning Ordinance, there shall be one tap-in fee for the premises based on master meter size. Any meters which are connected beyond the point of installation of the master meter shall be considered to be a private water distribution system and shall be the customer's responsibility to maintain. Where multi unit commercial developments contain more than one building or structure and constitute a permitted use under the Village Zoning Ordinance, there shall be one tap-in charge based upon the master meter size. Any meters which are located beyond the point of installation of the master meter shall be considered to be part of a private water distribution system and shall be the customer's responsibility. Tap-in charge—Residential duplex (two unit). The minimum tap-in charge shall be one and one- half times the residential charge. The duplex shall be required to have two separate water taps and meters. (Ord. No. 168, § VII(7.2), 9-17-2013)