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that the connection charge be specially assessed as a lien against the lot or tract of land payable in semi-annual installments for a term of years at an interest rate as the City Council shall determine. Unless deferred payment is so authorized, all connection charges shall be payable in full prior to the issuance of a building permit for new construction on the lot or tract of land. (C) No permit shall be issued for any connection, repair, enlargement or alteration to the sewer system until a determination has been made by the city of the service availability charge (SAC), to be imposed by the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission, and the applicant has paid to the city the full amount of any service availability charge that may be applicable. (Ord. 30, passed 5-11-1977) ~ 51.08 MANDATORY CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SYSTEMS. (A) It is unlawful for any person to install a private water system which is intended to provide water for human consumption or a private sewer system in the city except in cases where the public water or sewer systems are not accessible to the premises where the private systems are requested. To determine whether or not the public water and/or sewer systems are available for connection, each person or corporation desiring to install a private water or sewer system must first make application for connection to a public system. Upon determination by the city that it is not feasible to connect the applicant's premises to the public water or sewer system, then the applicant shall be granted a permit to install a private water and/or sewer system in accordance with all appropriate state and local regulations and subject to an agreement with the city recognizing the temporary nature of the private system. (B) Not withstanding the other provisions of this chapter. lll"op~Ity ~~ty.ey _a. Pri"a.t€: .'\'a!e! _ o! _ j _ - private sewer system shall immediately .,c9IlIle_c! !~ P\l~lic_ ~~V\'e! ..QrJ)u.b!i<:: _V\'aJ€:r whenever ~J>!.iYllt~ _ _- sewer or private water system fails. falls into disrepair. 'pr _c!€:a!~s _a}lujsa!l<::€: ()r_ h.e_a!t~ !t~a!<i._ _ _ _ _ _ _ '-,- Deleted: P Deleted: promptly Deleted: and , , , , Deleted: if the (C) Within 12 months after the public sanitary sewer system or water system is extended to serve 'Deleted: does not function property after 1-1-2006, all property served by private water and sewer systems must connect to public sewer and water, or if it is available on the effective date of this section, not later than 12-31-2012. . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t - --( Deleted: Penalty, see ~ 10.99 (Amended ##/##/200#) ~ 51.09 RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO WATER SERVICE. (A) Deficiency of water and shutting offwater. The city is not liable for any deficiency or failure in the supply of water to customers whether occasioned by shutting the water off for the purpose of making repairs or connections or by any other cause whatever. In case of fire, or alarm of fire, water may be shut off to insure a supply for firefighting. In making repairs or construction of new works, water may be shut off at any time and kept off so long as may be necessary. (B) Repair of leaks. It is the responsibility of the consumer or owner to maintain the service pipe from and including the curb shut-off into the house or other building. In case of failure upon the part of