§ 36-551. Tap fee.  


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  • The applicant for installation, relocation or reconnection of all classes of gas service shall have his residence or place of business piped for the use of natural gas and the piping extended to a point, outside of the building, satisfactory to the gas superintendent as a meter location. Tap fees shall be paid in an amount as established from time to time by city council resolution. In consideration of the tap fee that shall be paid to the gas system fund in advance, the city will do all or any part remaining to be done of the following:

    (1)

    Tap the gas main;

    (2)

    Extend service pipe to meter location;

    (3)

    Furnish and set meter and regulator;

    (4)

    Install meter riser;

    (5)

    Install an excess flow valve;

    (6)

    Leave outlet connection for meter after a 24-hour test at ten psi is approved by the gas department.

(Ord. No. 98-001, § 21, 4-6-1998; Ord. No. 99-006, 5-3-1999; Ord. No. 2000-02, § 1, 4-3-2000)