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July 20, 2020 page 25 (3) To facilitate the provisions of subsections (a)(1) and (2) of this section, the location of all fire 1039 hydrants and all water supply improvements and all improvements proposed to be served shall be 1040 shown on the preliminary plat, and the cost of installing such improvements shall be included in 1041 the performance Bond to be furnished by the subdivider. 1042 (b) Individual wells. 1043 (1) In the discretion of the city, if a public water system is not available, individual wells may be 1044 used. Water samples shall be submitted to the State health department for its approval. 1045 (2) If the city requires that a connection to a public water main be eventually provided as a condition 1046 to approval of an individual well, the subdivider shall make arrangements for future water service 1047 at the time the plat receives final approval. 1048 Sec. 82-224. - Sewerage facilities. 1049 (a) General requirements. Where public sanitary sewer is available, the subdivider shall install sanitary 1050 sewer facilities in a manner prescribed by the city's construction standards, specifications and 1051 provisions of this Code. All plans shall be designed in accordance with the rules, regulations and 1052 standards of the city, State health department, and other appropriate agencies. 1053 (b) Connection. Where a public sanitary sewerage system is reasonably accessible, the applicant shall 1054 connect the system and provide sewers accessible to each lot in the plat. 1055 (c) Central system. In the Metropolitan Urban Service Area (MUSA), where public sanitary sewerage 1056 systems are not reasonably accessible but will become available within a reasonable time (not to 1057 exceed 15 years), the applicant may choose a central sewerage system. The maintenance cost shall be 1058 assessed against each property benefited. Where plans for future public sanitary sewerage systems 1059 exist, the applicant shall install the sewer lines, laterals and mains to be in permanent conformance 1060 with such plans and ready for connection to such public sewer mains. 1061 (d) Septic system. In the MUSA, and where sanitary sewerage systems are not reasonably accessible and 1062 will not become available for a period in excess of 15 years, the applicant may install a sewerage 1063 system in accordance with chapter 58, article II. 1064 (e) Design criteria for sanitary sewers. 1065 (1) Generally. These design criteria are not intended to cover extraordinary situations. Deviations 1066 will be allowed and may be required in those instances where considered justified by the city. 1067 (2) Design factors. Sanitary sewerage systems should be designed for the ultimate tributary 1068 population. Due consideration should be given to the Community Management Plan. Sewer 1069 capacities should be adequate to handle the anticipated maximum hourly quantity of sewage and 1070 industrial waste together with an adequate allowance for infiltration and other extraneous flow. 1071 Sewers shall be designed in accordance with standards and specifications approved by the city. 1072 Sec. 82-225. - Utilities. 1073 (a) Location. All utility facilities, including but not limited to gas, electric power, telephone and CATV 1074 cables, shall be located underground throughout a plat. Wherever existing utility facilities are located 1075 above ground, except where existing on public roads and rights-of-way, they shall be removed and 1076 placed underground. All utility facilities existing and proposed throughout the plat shall be shown on 1077 the preliminary plat. Underground service connections to the street property line of each platted lot 1078 shall be installed at the subdivider's expense. At the discretion of the city, the requirements for service 1079 connections to each lot may be waived in the case of adjoining lots to be retained in single ownership 1080 and intended to be developed for the same primary use. 1081 (b) Easements. Easements centered on rear and side lot lines shall be provided for utilities (private and 1082 municipal), and such easement shall be at least ten feet wide and have satisfactory access to the 1083