13.04.180 Holding tank service.
Customers to whom a water main is not available may have water delivered to their properties for discharge into holding tanks; provided, that the location, type of holding tank and access thereto are approved by the department. Quantity and frequency of delivery shall be determined by regulations or orders of the department and approved by the council, and the rate charged for such delivery shall be determined by the council by ordinance. In new home construction, the minimum water holding tank size shall be determined by the chart below:
Number of Bedrooms |
Water Tank Size |
---|---|
Studio 300 sq. ft. or less |
300 gallons |
Studio more than 300 sq. ft. |
400 gallons |
One bedroom |
500 gallons |
Two bedrooms |
700 gallons |
Three bedrooms |
900 gallons |
Four or more bedrooms |
1,000 gallons |
“New home construction” is defined as all new homes where the site permit is approved after April 30, 2019. [Ord. 19-03 § 2; Ord. 14-08 § 2; Sub. Ord. 05-08 § 2; prior code § 11.04.060(6).]