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City of Knob Noster, MO
Johnson County
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[R.O. 2012 §700.010; Ord. No. 312 §§1—2, 3-1-1978]
A. 
It is hereby found, determined and declared to be necessary for the public health, safety, welfare and benefit of the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, and its inhabitants, that the proposed waterworks of said City and the existing sewerage system of said City and all future improvements and extensions thereto, be combined and that they shall thenceforth be operated and maintained as a Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System.
B. 
The waterworks of the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, and the sewerage system of said City and all future improvements and extensions thereto, whether to the waterworks or to the sewerage system or to both, shall be and the same are combined and it is hereby declared that said waterworks and said sewerage system, and all future improvements and extensions thereto as aforesaid, thenceforth be operated and maintained as a Combined Waterworks and Sewerage System.
[R.O. 2012 §700.020; Ord. No. 370 §§1—7, 9-6-1983]
A. 
The City of Knob Noster, Missouri, shall be responsible for constructing, providing and maintaining the water lines used in the sale of water by the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, only up to the curb stop adjoining the private property. The private property owner shall be responsible for constructing, providing and maintaining the water line from the curb stop to the place of the water's final destination.
B. 
The City of Knob Noster, Missouri, will construct up to three hundred (300) feet of new water main lines from existing water main lines to the boundary lines of all new subdivisions in the City limits of the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, and if any new water main lines are in excess of three hundred (300) feet, the subdivision owners shall construct any remaining necessary water main lines in excess of three hundred (300) feet, and the subdivision owners shall construct all lateral lines from the main line to its final destination.
C. 
The subdivision owner shall furnish the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, with a detailed diagram showing the locations of all new water lines, the size and material which has been used to construct the lines and the location of all curb stops and main line shutoff valves.
D. 
The City of Knob Noster, Missouri, shall be responsible for constructing, providing and maintaining only the sewer main lines used in providing sewerage service in the City of Knob Noster, Missouri. The private property owner shall be responsible for constructing, providing and maintaining the sewer main lines from the sewer main line through all lateral lines up to the place where the sewerage service is being provided.
E. 
The subdivision owner shall furnish the City with an engineer's survey diagram showing the size and location of the sewer mains and laterals and the material to be used in the construction of the mains and laterals and all proposed manhole and "Y" locations including proposed flow elevations. The subdivision owner shall not begin construction until the engineer's survey diagram has been approved by the Board of Aldermen.
F. 
All water lines and sewer main lines and laterals constructed by subdivision owners in the City limits of Knob Noster, Missouri, as well as outside the City limits of Knob Noster, Missouri, with the exception of the first three hundred (300) feet of main line from then existing lines, shall be constructed in accordance with the above regulations and at the expense of the subdivision owners.
G. 
Upon completion of the construction of the sewer lines and water lines the subdivision property owners shall give an Affidavit of Dedication, dedicating said lines to the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, and utility easements for said lines to the City of Knob Noster, Missouri, before service is provided to the new subdivisions.