Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 15. UTILITY REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 15-9. UTILITY SERVICE REGULATIONS. |
Article 10. CITY'S INSTALLATION AND METERING. |
§ 15-9-157. SERVICE CONNECTIONS TO CERTAIN LOTS.
At the request of the owner of a single-family residential lot, the City shall install a water or wastewater service connection to the lot if:
(1)
the lot is to be used for construction of a single-family home for which an impact fee exemption has been approved under Section 25-9-347 ( Exemptions For Certain Affordable Housing );
(2)
the applicant has a tap permit for the lot;
(3)
the lot is:
(a)
the result of the resubdivision of one lot into not more than four lots for which the construction of a street, utility main, manhole, or hydrant is not required; and
(b)
zoned SF-1, SF-2, or SF-3;
(4)
the resubdivision is not in conflict with a neighborhood plan adopted by the city council; and
(5)
the owner of the lot provides to the City an agreement, a restrictive covenant, a deed of trust, a promissory note, or other documents that are (i) required by Section 25-9-347 ( Exemption For Certain Affordable Housing ) and (ii) determined to be necessary by the city attorney to establish an enforceable obligation by the applicant to repay the City its cost to install the water or wastewater service connection in the event any residential unit on the lot ceases to meet the requirements of Section 25-9-347 ( Exemption For Certain Affordable Housing ) and applicable guidelines.
Source: Ord. 20100225-018; Ord. No. 20141120-006, Pt. 1, 12-1-14 .