Extend and provide Utility services to Portage township area known as a portion of Jackson Subdivision

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SECTION III. A portion of the costs of construction of sewer to the affected properties under the terms of this Ordinance shall be paid in part by the owners of each parcel of real estate in the affected area which parcels are identified by Key number in Section I of this Ordinance. Payment shall be made by said property owners to the City of South Bend through either a personal contract with the City of South Bend under the general authority of IC 36-9-22-2 providing for repayment to the City of $3,000 for sewer, or if such a contract with the City is not executed by June 1, 2001, then each owner or subsequent owner of property located in the area described by Section I of this Ordinance shall be surcharged and the City shall collect as part of its monthly water statement the sum of $50.00 per month for this sewer extension prof ect ($600.00 per year) for a total period of sixty (60) months beginning from the date the property owner connects to the installed sewer main. SECTION IV. The City of South Bend shall assume and pay all remaining costs of the construction costs for the sewer and water mains of the affected Huey and Hamilton Street areas from the Sewage Works Fund generated from revenues at the operation of the Division of Environmental Services Wastewater Treatment Plant. No additional appropriations nor revenue bonds are necessary for this construction due to the moderate costs of this improvement project. SECTION V. Each owner or subsequent owner of real property within the area described by Section I of this Ordinance shall fully assume and pay all costs necessary to run a service line from the sewer main to the owner's home, as well as any sewer tap fees otherwise applicable generally, and each subsequent owner shall further pay in a lump sum at the time of sale any balance remaining on the previous owner's obligation for sewer main extension under Section III herein. SECTION VI. Owners of vacant real property located within the area described by Section I shall pay the City in full the maximum reimbursement fee of $3,000 per lot for sewer upon construction of any improvement requiring sewer service upon the vacant land, and the option for installment payments shall not be available to such an owner. SECTION VII. The City's Board of Public Works shall have the general authority to do all things necessary and proper to effectuate the purpose and intent of this Ordinance. SECTION VIII. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage by the Common Council, approval by the Mayor and legal publication as required by law. ~~ ` Member, South Bend Commo Council 1 st READING 1 D ~~' ~ ~ PUBLIC HEARINC~~ ~ O _L3 ~oa a S ~~•~ 3rd READING ~~ ~'L;,p~ 0.1 f-}~ln,nn.~.cd NOT APPROVED REFERRED PASSED \p _t_3-p~ 0.S dL~^annc~2.~ Filed 4n ~ieri,'s Offif;~ ~~~ 2 is 2~~(1 LOfirTrd~ J. Dt1D1, CiIYCLERr:, r0. D°_i~'D, iti.