Policy - Policy for Charging Efland Sewer Customers with Wells

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~ncn-~ Easement and Agreement signed by them within 30 days of notification that connection can be made. Astub-out Service Line Fee shall be due from, owed and paid by the user within fifteen (15) days of mailing to the user of an Orange County invoice for the fee. IV. APPLICATION FOR SERVICE Persons seeking service may make application in person at the office of the Orange bounty Planning Department. The application requirements are as follows: I . A deposit as provided in Article V of these rules must accompany the-application .and be paid at the Orange County Planning Department or such other place as is des~nated by-Orange County from-time to time. A Sewer Use and Easement and Agreement must be on file, signed by -the property owner(s)/users. 2. The conditions set forth in Article lX of these rules must be satisfied in the case of an application for service to undeveloped land. 3. Any former user may again become a user by fi~lfilling the application requirements set forth in this article and by paying any applicable availability or other fees. In addition, any such former user applying again to be a user must pay any outstanding account plus interest thereon at the legal rate as'it is established in North Carolina. General Statutes Section 24-1, its successor, and as the same is amended fromtime to time, -compounded annually. Any person who has actually used and benefited from sewer service which has been supplied to premises owned or directly-occupied or used by that person, for which service there is an -outstanding indebtedness remaining due the County, may become a user by completing the application requirements in this article, by paying any availability fee or other applicable fee and by paying the outstanding indebtedness for the service which was supplied to the premises owned or directly occupied or used by such person. V. DEPOSIT A. A minimum cash deposit is required of all users. It shall be equal to the equivalent sewer hill for two months-at 3000 allons per month. The deposit shall be paid either in full at the time an application for service is made or in a maximum of three equal consecutive monthly installments, the first of which must be paid when an application for service is made. Deposits will not draw interest. B. A separate deposit will be required for each connection. C. Each deposit may be redeemed by the user upon disconnection from the system and upon payment in full of all charges for service. r ' VI. INITIAL OR MINIMUM CHARGE A. There will be a separate account established for each sewer connection to the system. Each such account will be in the name of the user. The mionthly charge as provided in the rate schedule (see Attachment A} will be assessed for each account. 4 3