Prepared by the City Attorney

WHEREAS, in order to provide for the orderly growth of the city and to provide for utilization of available capacity, both in collection and treatment, as set forth by the 20 Year Facility Plan, it is desirable to amend the city code to provide for sewer extensions under limited circumstances outside the corporate limits;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST LAFAYETTE that:

Section 1. West Lafayette City Code section 30.06.09 is amended to read as follows:

Sec. 30.06.9. Extension outside city limits.

No person shall directly or indirectly make any connection with or opening into any public sewer or appurtenance owned or operated by the city's POTW for the purpose of serving an area outside the corporate boundaries of the city, except:

30.06.9.1. Connection or service is under the terms of a valid agreement or contract with the city and in force at the time this ordinance becomes effective.

30.06.9.2. Service to Purdue University.

30.06.9.3. Service to the area served by the facilities formerly a part of the West Lafayette Regional Sewer District.

30.06.9.4. Service to any area that is expected to become a part of the corporate limits of the City of West Lafayette but is not currently contiguous or cannot be immediately annexed under Indiana law, provided that the Board of Works finds that: (a) such service would be in the best interests of the wastewater treatment utility, (b) the development to be served would conform to city standards and be consistent with city planning, and (c) that such area should become a part of the corporate limits of the city in the future.

30.06.9.35. Service has been provided before the effective date of this ordinance.

This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and signing by the Mayor.

Office of the Clerk-TreasurerJudy Rhodes