10-10-9 Water, Sewer And Road Requirements

The design and construction of improvements in a SCPUD shall comply with the design standards in Title 11, Chapter 6 as well as the following. A. Water Systems 1. Culinary Water System. All water lines shall be located, maintained, repaired, and governed by approved CC&Rs from the service side of the meter to the shutoff valve in the dwelling unit. 2. Sprinkler System for Outside Irrigation or open space a. The outdoor sprinkler system shall be approved by the city, said approval does not relieve the developer, contractor, or the HOA from the responsibility to properly design, install, and operate the sprinkler system. b. All irrigation water systems connected to potable water shall be metered. c. Each connection shall be serviced by an approved backflow prevention assembly designed for sprinkler systems. d. Each backflow protection unit shall be registered with the city and have a certified test submitted to the city annually prior to the start of the irrigation season. e. Each sprinkler system shall be sized in accordance with the adopted plumbing code. f. Sprinkler systems that have the option of being connected to a nonpotable water supply must be approved by the city. 3. Storm Water System a. Storm water systems shall meet the requirements of the subdivision ordinance, and city and state standards. b. The HOA shall be responsible for repairs and maintenance of all privately-owned storm water infrastructure. B. Sewer Systems 1. A sewer system will be installed to service a SCPUD in accordance with city standards. 2. No SCPUD shall be approved without being connected to the River Heights City public sewer system. All units must be connected to the system. 3. The SCPUD shall comply with the city sewer ordinance. C. Monthly Billing for Services 1. Monthly Billing for Utilities and Other Services. a. Each dwelling unit will be billed by the city at the established rates. b. Any structure other than a dwelling unit, as well as common areas and required open space, will be billed to the HOA at established rates. c. Fees for the outdoor sprinkler systems of common areas and required open space areas will be billed to and paid for by the HOA. d. Each dwelling unit will have a solid waste container and will be billed at established rates. Dumpsters or large solid waste containers shall be provided for required open space areas and will be billed at established rates. 2. Monthly Billing for Storm Water. Storm water fees will be based on the current rate schedule and will be included in the monthly utility billing to each dwelling unit or the HOA where applicable. D. Right-of-Way (ROW): Public and Private 1. All ROWs will be designed and constructed in accordance with city specifications. 2. A SCPUD must provide for pedestrian traffic, either in connection with the ROW or in another suitable location within the SCPUD. 3. In addition to other stormwater requirements, A SCPUD must plan for storm water generated by ROWs. 4. Public ROW. Main roads (minor and local streets) will be installed by the applicant at the applicant’s expense and deeded to the city.