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A. The following are fees for all connections to the City of Kettle Falls water system:

Size of Hookup

In Town

Out of Town

3/4" hookup

$ 1,500.00

$ 3,000.00

1" hookup

1,875.00

3,750.00

1 1/2" hookup

3,250.00

6,500.00

2" hookup

4,300.00

Industrial or Commercial

4" hookup

9,600.00

6" hookup

21,600.00

8" hookup

28,800.00

(Ord. 1651, 2005).

If a residential developer inside city limits inserts a four-, six-, or eight-inch or larger water line there will be no hookup fee.

All out-of-town water hookups shall run with the real property even if said property is sold or otherwise transferred to a third party. An agreement between the city and the owner of said real property shall be recorded by the city with the Stevens County auditor.

B. Multi-Unit Connections. Hookup fees for connections to multi-unit facilities, in addition to the hookup fees indicated above, shall be as follows:

1. Trailer courts, in addition to the fee outlined above, one-half the appropriate fee for three-quarter-inch hookup for each trailer to be installed or connected.

2. Apartment houses, in addition to the fee outlined above, one-half the appropriate fee for three-quarter-inch hookup for each dwelling unit to be connected.

3. Motels/hotels (multi-unit facilities which rent accommodations by the day or week), in addition to the fee outlined above, one-tenth of the appropriate fee for three-quarter-inch hookup for each unit to be connected.

C. The maximum length of each line by size shall be as follows:

Rural system with no provision for fire flow:

Pipe Diameter

Dead-Ended

Looped

Max. No. of Hookups

2 inch

300 feet

600 feet

10

4 inch

1,300 feet

No limit

Unlimited

6 inch

No limit

Unlimited

Any request for installation of two-inch or larger main will have to be presented at a city council meeting for review and approval. (Ord. 1781, §2, 2019).