Sewer-Water Agreement - Place Homes, Inc - Connection to City Water and Sewer

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sewer systems. Upon request, the Owner shall provide the City with drawings of record which shall conform to City standards. The Owner shall be responsible to provide inspection during construction and to ensure the engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift stations, and quality of construction. The Owner shall provide to the City a statement from the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding, thrust blocks, valves, and other related materials and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in connection with these systems shall be borne by the Owner. 2. Permits It shall be Owner's sole responsibility and expense to obtain any and all permits associated with the construction and installation of the water and sewer sanitary systems. This Agreement is a condition precedent of receiving a permit from the City. 3. Capital Contribution It is understood that Owner is seeking connection to the City's water and sanitary sewer systems for a single family residence. For purposes of this section "ERU" shall be defined as an equivalent residential unit which means a single family residence. For every new connection made by the Owner to the South Bend Municipal Sewer Works, a capital contribution of $1,145 per ERU shall be collected. For every new connection made by the Owner to the South Bend Municipal