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,s: 9 L ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 37 AND 38 OF CHAPTER ;_,1 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 RELATING TO CHARGES FOR SEVvER CONNECTIONS AND SEWER COIJNECTIONS OUTSIDE THE CITY LlbiITS. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Sections 37 and 38 of Chapter �.1 of the Cha-rlottebville City Code of 1945 be ana the same are hereby amended and reenacted so as to read as follows: SEC. 37 Sewer Connections - Application; charge. The work of running connecting lines from the city sewer to the property line of the owner shall be none by the city, but the owner shall pay to the city therefor thirty dollars for each connection. Such connection shall be made only upon applica- tion in writing on a form provided by the city manager, to whom application shall be mace, ana the payment above mentionea shall be made at the time of application. SEC. 38 Same - Outside pity; application; contract executed by property owner. The owners of property outside the city limits, desiring to connect with the city sewerage system, shall make written application to the city council. If the council approves such applicGtion, tree city manager shall grant a per:,ait for such connection subject to tree provisions of this chapter, provided the following contract is duly executed by the property owner ana recorded at the expense of the property owner: "THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , 19 , by and between the CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, hereinafter referred to as the City, and , hereinafter referred to as Owner. Y'v I TN ESSETH . (6) the owner agrees that the private sewer snall not be used for the disposal of surface water; that unless the City shall give its consent, in writing, no sewerage shall be emptied into said private sewer other than that incident to the use ana occupation of the property which was conveyed to the owner by need from , recorded in tree Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Albemarle County in L. t3. p. ; ana that upon violation of this para- graph of this agreement, the City snall have the right to forfeit and terminate all rights of the owner herein granted, ana prevent the owner from using tree same by such means as may be necessary. "That for and in consiaeration of the rental payments and agreements on the part of the owner, hereinafter specified and referred to, the City grants unto the owner for a term of twenty years, commencing on the date of this agreement, the right to connect a inch private sewer with the City sewer, as is indicated on the attachea plat, ana tine further right to use said City sewer for the disposal of such sewerage as may be inciaent to the use and occupation of the property hereinafter referred to, subject however, to succi general regulations, restrictions and charges as the City may now or hereafter impose or prescribe relative to the use of City sewers by County residents ana property owners, including those hereinafter specifically set forth. The consideration for the aforementioned right is as follows: (1) Ine owner agrees to pay to the City quarterly thirty per centum of the charges for water furnished by the City curing said quarter, provided however treat in no event stiail the quarterly sewerage criarge be less tnan qp6.00. Such charges sriall be paid within fifteen days after receipt of state- ment of the amount due. (2) The owner agrees to construct ana maintain said private sewer under the supervision of the City and in accordance with such regulations and re- quirements as tite City may prescribe, said construction and maintenance to be entirely as the owner's expense. (3) The owner agrees that the City shall make connection of the private sewer with the City sewer, at such place as the City may designate and agrees to pay the City such sum as may be necessary to cover tine cost of making said connection. (.4) In the event the owner does not properly maintain said sewer, the City after reasonable notice to the occupant of said premises shall have the right to maintain the said sewer at the expense of tree owner, ana the owner hereby agrees to pay the City such sums as may be expended in maintaining the same. (5) The owner agrees that all sums herein specified or which may hereafter be charged by the City shall be paid promptly and if same are not paid within ' fifteen days after the same become due, the City snail not only have the right to collect the same by the ordinary legal remedies, but the owner, as additional security for the payment of said sums, hereby gives the City a lien on said property for all susm which may become due hereunder, together with all costs, and attorneys' fees inciaent to the enforcement of said lien anu the collection of said sums. (6) the owner agrees that the private sewer snall not be used for the disposal of surface water; that unless the City shall give its consent, in writing, no sewerage shall be emptied into said private sewer other than that incident to the use ana occupation of the property which was conveyed to the owner by need from , recorded in tree Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Albemarle County in L. t3. p. ; ana that upon violation of this para- graph of this agreement, the City snall have the right to forfeit and terminate all rights of the owner herein granted, ana prevent the owner from using tree same by such means as may be necessary.