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property.adjacent to a water line or in a platted block through which the <br />Municipal Water System. extends, shall be provided with a connection <br />to the water system before occupancy of the building shall be allowed <br />or a certificate of occupancy issued. <br />Municipal Water 5ystem Charges A portion of the cost of constructing and <br />maintaining the municipal water system shall be recovered by the imposition. <br />of special assessments pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 429, trunk water <br />facilities charges, and connection charges. <br />(A) Trunk Water Facility Charges. The trunk`water facility charge shall be. <br />collected when the property is platted, subdivided or otherwise <br />developed. These charges arerequired to be paid to the City prior to the <br />City accepting the lateral water mains, pipes and appurtenances <br />constructed by the property owner. The charge is. calculated as a lump <br />sum amount determined by multiplying a front foot charge, as <br />determined from time to time by the City Council ordinance, tines the <br />lineal feet of all streets. within or abutting the plat., subdivision or <br />development and shall be computed by the Engineer and paid by the <br />property owner to the City prior to the. issuance of any building.permit. <br />(B) Connection Charge. A connection charge, as determined from time to <br />time by City Council ordinance, shall be.. collected when housing units <br />are connected to the municipal. water system. In addition, before a <br />connection permit will be issued, the City shall determine that one of <br />the following conditions exist: <br />(1) T'he lot or tract of land to be served by such connection or tap <br />has been specially assessed for the cost of constructing the <br />water main and trunk water.systerms with which the cohnntion <br />is rnade; or <br />(2) If no special assessment has been levied for such construction. <br />cost, the proceedings for levying special assessments have been <br />or wiit be commenced in due course; or <br />(3) If no special assessment has been levied., and. no .special <br />assessment proceedings will be completed in due course, a sum <br />equal to the portion of the cost of constructing the water main and <br />trunk water system, which would be assessable against said lot or <br />tract, has been paid to the City; or <br />