§ 21-99. Acceptance of new construction.  


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  • (a)

    The manager shall accept newly constructed water and sanitary sewer service facilities on satisfaction of the following conditions:

    (1)

    That all requirements of the foregoing section have been fulfilled in the opinion of the manager;

    (2)

    That all matters relative to specific contracts between the developer or owner and the manager are in order;

    (3)

    That payment has been made by the developer or owner for all fees relative to application and inspections;

    (4)

    That a civil engineer, registered in the state, certifies that the work has been completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications;

    (5)

    That an explicit understanding exists between developer or owner and the manager, that the developer or owner shall be responsible for and obligated to correct any deficiencies in construction for a period of one (1) year from the date of acceptance of the facilities by the town. This condition shall be stipulated in the written form of acceptance issued by the manager.

    (b)

    Acceptance of the newly constructed facilities, when approved by the manager, shall be made in writing to the developer or owner responsible for the construction.

    The issuance of the written form of acceptance of any such facilities shall constitute an irrevocable agreement between the developer or owner responsible for construction and the manager, that the council, acting for the town and any of its officers, agents, servants or employees, shall be saved harmless by the developer or owner from liability and responsibility of any nature and kind for costs of, or payments on labor, equipment or material used in construction of the accepted facilities or on account of any patented or unpatented invention, process, article or appliance manufactured for or used in construction of, or for the intended operation of the accepted facilities.

    (Ord. No. 198)

(Ord. No. 198)