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Water and Sewer Agreement Requirements A water and sewer agreement is a legal document between the City of Savannah and a developer(s) regarding extensions or additions to the water and sanitary sewer systems. It outlines certain commitments and requirements from each party such as the City is to provide the sewage treatment/water supply facility and the developer is responsible for installation of on-site and/or off-site sanitary sewer and/or water system and the acquisition of easements, providing as-built drawings and payment of water and sewer fees. A sample copy of each specific site water and sewer agreement and a copy of the City of Savannah current service area map is provided in this section. The draft agreements contain general information and shall be detailed based on agreed terms and conditions between the City and participating parties prior to execution. An agreement would be necessary if one or more of the following criteria is satisfied: 1) Water and/or sewer main line extensions; 2) Cost sharing between the City and developer/owner; 3) Unusual or extraordinary situations relating to water and/or sewer facilities (e.g. grinder pump station and force main systems, privately-maintained water and/or sewer lines, etc.) A water and sewer agreement will not be applicable in most instances of lateral connections only. However, if main lines are extended, an agreement will be required. ! The following is required for preparation of a water and sewer agreement: Development Name Developer & Attest Name and Title Typed Under Signature Seal Affixed if Incorporated Number of Residential or Equivalent Residential Units Correct Surcharges 1" = 400' Scale Map Correct Names and Titles of Signee Typed Under Respective Signatures A Copy of Partnership Agreement (if applicable) Service Area Form Special Conditions (if applicable)

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Water and Sewer Agreement Requirements

A water and sewer agreement is a legal document between the City of Savannah and adeveloper(s) regarding extensions or additions to the water and sanitary sewer systems. Itoutlines certain commitments and requirements from each party such as the City is to providethe sewage treatment/water supply facility and the developer is responsible for installation ofon-site and/or off-site sanitary sewer and/or water system and the acquisition of easements,providing as-built drawings and payment of water and sewer fees.

A sample copy of each specific site water and sewer agreement and a copy of the City ofSavannah current service area map is provided in this section. The draft agreements containgeneral information and shall be detailed based on agreed terms and conditions between theCity and participating parties prior to execution.

An agreement would be necessary if one or more of the following criteria is satisfied:

1) Water and/or sewer main line extensions;2) Cost sharing between the City and developer/owner;3) Unusual or extraordinary situations relating to water and/or sewer facilities (e.g. grinder

pump station and force main systems, privately-maintained water and/or sewer lines,etc.)

A water and sewer agreement will not be applicable in most instances of lateral connectionsonly. However, if main lines are extended, an agreement will be required.

! The following is required for preparation of a water and sewer agreement:

ë Development Nameë Developer & Attest Name and Title Typed Under Signatureë Seal Affixed if Incorporatedë Number of Residential or Equivalent Residential Units Correctë Surchargesë 1" = 400' Scale Map Correctë Names and Titles of Signee Typed Under Respective Signaturesë A Copy of Partnership Agreement (if applicable)ë Service Area Formë Special Conditions (if applicable)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Chatham Parkway Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the CHATHAM PARKWAY SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or

equivalent residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled

__________________________ prepared by ______________________________ and

dated ________________, Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of

Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions

to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of water

distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems to serve said development,

and;

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

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and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall hold the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $350 per residential or equivalent residential unit for the Chatham

Parkway water transport system and, $750 for Chatham Parkway sewer transport and

collection system, and $865 for President Street Plant, or as provided in the Revenue

Ordinance at the time of connection, whichever is greater. This surcharge will be paid by the

Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and shall

be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including

the surcharge, are paid.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:______________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:______________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Dutch Island Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ____________________ hereinafter referred to as the DEVELOPER,

the developer of ___________________________ located within the DUTCH ISLAND

SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent residential units as shown

on the attached drawing entitled ____________________ prepared by

__________________ and dated ________________, Scale 1" = 400', desires certain

commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, in regard to

extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard

to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems

to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

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maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $740 per residential or equivalent residential unit for water and

$2,845, $1,980 for Dutch Island, and $865 for President Street Plant, for sewer, or as

provided for in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. These additional connection

fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the

sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be

installed until all fees, including the additional connection fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

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and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:_________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

___________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Gateway Service Area”

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KROGER

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the GATEWAY SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled __________________________

prepared by ______________________________ and dated ________________, Scale

1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as

the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewer

conduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with the

City of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. This

fee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the most

recent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The total cost will be $1270 ($700 Georgetown Plant improvements and $570 for

Gateway), per residential or equivalent residential unit, or as provided for in the Revenue

Ordinance, whichever is greater. These additional connection fees will be paid by the

Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and shall

be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including

the additional connection fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

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may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Georgetown Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the GEORGETOWN SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled __________________________

prepared by ______________________________ and dated ________________, Scale

1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as

the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

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maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $700 per residential or equivalent residential unit or as provided for

in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. This additional connection fee will be paid

by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and

shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees,

including the additional connection fee, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under

seal, and the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal,

affixed, this ____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Wild Heron/Heron Crest Service Area”

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HERON CREST

KINGS GRANT

BARO

N'S

PL

KINGS GRANT

LION'S GATE

THE ABBEY

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GEORGETOWN ELEMENTARY

SCHOOL

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WILD HERON RD S/D

HABITAT

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HUMANITY

GEORGETOWNHERON CREST

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS,_________________________________hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of____________________________located within the

GEORGETOWN SERVICE AREA, consisting of____________________residential or

equivalent resident ial uni ts as shown on the attached drawing

entitled_______________________________prepared by__________________and dated

___________________________ Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the

City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, in regard to extending and making

additions to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of

water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems to serve said

development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

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and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewer

conduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with the

City of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. This

fee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the most

recent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

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maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $1,000.00 ($700 for the Georgetown Treatment Plant and $300 for

pump station #107) per residential or equivalent residential unit or as provided for in the

Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. This additional connection fee will be paid by the

Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and shall

be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including

the additional connection fees, are paid.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, ______.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

_____ day of ______________________, _______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________

WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________

NOTARY PUBLIC (SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Hoover Creek Service Area”

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SAVANNAH MALL

DI N

G

ARMSTRONG DORM.

REDWO

ARMS

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the HOOVER CREEK SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled __________________________

prepared by ______________________________ and dated ________________, Scale

1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as

the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

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maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $330 per residential or equivalent residential unit for the lift station

and $695 per residential or equivalent residential unit for the gravity sewer system for a total

of $1,025 per residential or equivalent residential unit, or as provided for in the Revenue

Ordinance, whichever is greater. These additional connection fees will be paid by the

Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and shall

be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including

the additional connection fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

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endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

___________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Wilmington Island Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ___________________________ located within the

WILMINGTON ISLAND SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled _______________________

prepared by ______________________________ and dated ________________, Scale

1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as

the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

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maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost per dwelling unit shall be $1,840, $975 for Islands Transport System, and

$865 for President Street Plant, or as provided for in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is

greater. These additional connection fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer

as each customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in

fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the additional connection fees,

are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

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and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Whitemarsh Island Service Area”

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LONG POINT

MARSH VILLAS

MARSH VILLAS

BATTERY POINT

BATTERY POINT

THE HAMMOCKS

REST.BARNES

SEA GATE

ISLAND TOWN CENTER

COMMODORE POINT S/D

COMMODORE POINT S/D

SCHOOL

SCHOOL

EAST

WHITEMARSH ISLAND

STOCKADE STORAGE

LONG POINT

PUBLIX

PIGGLYWIGGLY

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the WHITEMARSH ISLAND SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or

equivalent residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled

__________________________ prepared by ______________________________ and

dated ________________, Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of

Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions

to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of water

distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems to serve said development,

and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

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the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

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maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost per dwelling unit shall be $380 per residential or equivalent residential unit

for water and $1,840, $975 for Islands Transport System, and $865 for President Street Plant,

for sewer, or as provided for in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. These

additional connection fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each

customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee.

Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the additional connection fees, are

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paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Betz Creek Service Area”

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INDIG

O POIN

T

OEMLER POINT

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ____________________________________ hereinafter referred to as

the DEVELOPER, the developer of ___________________ located within the WILMINGTON

ISLAND SERVICE AREA, consisting of ____residential or equivalent residential units as

s h o w n o n t h e a t t a c h e d d r a w i n g e n t i t l e d

______________________________________________________________prepared

by ___________________________ and dated ______________, Scale 1" = 400', desires

certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the CITY, in regard

to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard

to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems

to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

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and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

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plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost per dwelling unit shall be $2,340, ($975 for Islands Transport System, $865

for President Street Plant and $500 for Betz Creek Lift Station) or as provided for in the

Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. These additional connection fees will be paid by

the Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer connects to the sewage system and

shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters will not be installed until all fees,

including the additional connection fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

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endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“President Street Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, _____________________________hereinafter referred to as the

Developer, the developer of_______________________________________located within

the PRESIDENT STREET SERVICE AREA, consisting of _____ equivalent residential units

as shown on the attached drawing entitled ______________________ prepared by

__________________________ and dated ________________________, Scale 1" =

400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the

City, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of lines, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-on to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewer treatment

facility and the water supply facilities, and the provision of two copies of "as builts" drawings

on Chronoflex Mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept title hereto

and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions located within

public easements or rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights, title and interest

that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the said project and

also easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

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installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the wastewater treatment and/or transport facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost per residential or equivalent residential unit shall be $865 for the President

Street Plant, or as provided for in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. This

additional connection fee will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each

customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee.

Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the additional connection fees, are

paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provision of law now or thereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire __________________________, ____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

_____ day of __________________________, _____.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

__________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

__________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

__________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Wilshire Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, _________________________________hereinafter referred to as the

Developer, the developer of__________________________ located in the WILSHIRE

SERVICE AREA, consisting of _______ equivalent residential units as shown on the

attached drawing entitled _________________________ prepared by

____________________and dated _________________________, Scale 1" =400',

desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the City,

in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or

in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and disposal

systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of lines, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

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certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for

any claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-on to existing sanitary

sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related

facilities including water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the

sewer treatment facility and the water supply facilities, and the provision of two copies

of "as builts" drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City

Manager, accept title hereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation

of those portions located within public easements or rights-of-way. This acceptance

shall include all rights, title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary

sewer systems serving the said project and also easements and/or rights-of-way

required for the purpose of maintenance thereof.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City

a revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way.

Should the Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project

nor will a Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the

City for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate

water meter installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for

each residential or equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time

of the water and/or sewer connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City

being endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's

obligation and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provision of law now or thereafter in effect

relating to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this

agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years

after date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation

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thereunder. On this basis, this agreement shall expire ______________________, ____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal,

and the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal,

affixed, this _____ day of __________________________, _____.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

______________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:___________________________Witness

_____________________________ ATTEST:_______________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(Seal, if Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Wilshire Service Area with Fees”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________ hereinafter referred to as the Developer, the

developer of ___________________ located in the WILSHIRE SERVICE AREA at

___________________, consisting of ____ equivalent residential units as shown on the

attached drawing entitled ___________________ prepared by _________________ and

dated _______________, Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of

Savannah, hereinafter referred to as the City, in regard to extending and making additions to

existing water and sanitary sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution

and sanitary sewer collection and disposal systems to serve said development, and

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of lines, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

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results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall render the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-on to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewer treatment

facility and the water supply facilities, and the provision of two copies of "as builts" drawings

on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept title hereto

and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions located within

public easements or rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights, title and interest

that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the said project and

also easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

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revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat, the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the wastewater treatment and/or transport facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost per residential or equivalent residential unit shall be $1,080 for water and

$1,080 for sewer, or as provided for in the Revenue Ordinance, whichever is greater. These

additional connection fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each

customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee.

Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the additional connection fees, are

paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provision of law now or thereafter in effect relating

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to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ______________________, ____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

_____ day of __________________________, _____.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

__________________________________

______________________________ BY:______________________________

______________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Southbridge Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ______________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of ______________________________________ located

within the TRAVIS FIELD SERVICE AREA, consisting of ______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled __________________________

prepared by ______________________________ and dated ________________, Scale

1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred to as

the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary sewer

systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer collection and

disposal systems to serve said development, and;

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

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and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall hold the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

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plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $375 for the Travis Field sewer surcharge per residential or

equivalent residential unit or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance at the time of connection,

whichever is greater. This surcharge will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as

each customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee.

Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the surcharge, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

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and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:______________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

___________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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Water and Sewer Sample Agreement

“Travis Field Service Area”

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, ________________________ hereinafter referred to as the

DEVELOPER, the developer of_________________________________________ located

within the TRAVIS FIELD SERVICE AREA, consisting of _______ residential or equivalent

residential units as shown on the attached drawing entitled _____________________

prepared by _______________________________and dated ___________________,

Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred

to as the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary

sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer

collection and disposal systems to serve said development, and;

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State

of Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement from

the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes, bedding,

thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other related materials

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and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the City, the

certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by applicable test

results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria, compaction and

other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection cost in

connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide only the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewerconduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with theCity of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. Thisfee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the mostrecent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall hold the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related facilities

including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the sewage

treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-builts"

drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager, accept

title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

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plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should the

Developer fail to provide the revised plat the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $365 water and $375 for sewer per residential or equivalent

residential unit or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance at the time of connection, whichever

is greater. These additional fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each

customer connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee.

Water meters will not be installed until all fees, including the additional fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City being

endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's obligation

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and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect relating

to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years after

date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation thereunder.

On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________________, _____.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, ______.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMENOF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_____________________________ BY:_____________________________WITNESS CITY MANAGER

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCILChatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

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EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

________________________________

_____________________________ BY:______________________________WITNESS

_____________________________ ATTEST:_________________________NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)

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SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA

WHEREAS, hereinafter referred to as the DEVELOPER, the

developer of located within the CROSSROADS SERVICE

AREA, consisting of residential or equivalent residential units as shown on the attached

drawing entitled prepared by and dated ,

Scale 1" = 400', desires certain commitments from the City of Savannah, hereinafter referred

to as the CITY, in regard to extending and making additions to existing water and sanitary

sewer systems, or in regard to the construction of water distribution and sanitary sewer

collection and disposal systems to serve said development, and;

WHEREAS, the engineering design for said water and sanitary sewer systems has

been, or will be, accomplished by competent professional engineers registered in the State of

Georgia, and bids for the construction of said systems has been or will be requested;

IT IS AGREED between the parties hereto that the City shall approve the designation

of the engineer who shall be responsible for the engineering design and inspection in

connection with the installation of the said water and sanitary sewer systems. The Developer

shall be responsible to provide resident inspection during construction and to ensure the

engineer's conformance to area planning, adequacy of design, and conformance to City

requirements regarding location, size and depth of line, capacity and arrangement of lift

stations, and quality of construction. The Developer shall provide to the City a statement

from the project engineer certifying that the materials and workmanship including pipes,

bedding, thrust blocks, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, lift station equipment and other

related materials and work meet the City's specifications and standards. Upon request of the

City, the certification shall be substantiated by material affidavits from suppliers and by

applicable test results for inflow/infiltration, exfiltration, deflection, pressure, leaks, bacteria,

compaction and other tests required by the City. All construction, engineering and inspection

cost in connection with these systems shall be borne by the Developer. The City will provide

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only the sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall contain the following special

conditions/requirements:

1. Any development which requires sanitary sewer main extension and/or involve storm sewer conduits will require televising by the City of Savannah televising crew. In accordance with the City of Savannah Televising Procedure Manual, the charge will be $.85 per linear foot. This fee will be paid to the City of Savannah in addition to those fees as described in the most recent edition of the City of Savannah Revenue ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall hold the City harmless for any

claims and damages due to the work associated with the tie-in to existing sanitary sewers.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that upon completion of the systems and all related

facilities including all water and sewage fees fully paid for by the Developer, except the

sewage treatment facility and the water supply facility, and provision of two copies of "as-

builts" drawings on Chronoflex mylar, the City will, subject to approval of the City Manager,

accept title thereto and assume responsibility for maintenance and operation of those portions

located within public easements and rights-of-way. This acceptance shall include all rights,

title and interest that the Developer has in the water and sanitary sewer systems serving the

said project and also all easements and/or rights-of-way required for the purpose of

maintenance thereof.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer will provide to the City a recordable

plat(s) showing all utilities within public easements and/or rights-of-way to be owned and

maintained by the City. This document shall be provided prior to construction. Should

installation deviate from the original recordable plat, the Developer will provide to the City a

revised recordable plat showing all utilities in public easements and rights-of-way. Should

the Developer fail to provide the revised plat the City will not release the project nor will a

Certificate of Occupancy or water meter be issued.

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IT IS FURTHER AGREED that as development proceeds under the terms of this

agreement, and prior to occupancy, there will be a sanitary sewer tap-in fee paid to the City

for each residential or equivalent residential unit, and there shall be a separate water meter

installed and a water tap-in fee and a water meter installation fee paid for each residential or

equivalent residential unit based on those fees in effect at the time of the water and/or sewer

connection, or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that the Developer shall pay to the City a proportionate

share of the capital cost for expanding the capacity of the wastewater treatment facilities and

of meeting discharge requirements as established by the Georgia Environmental Protection

Division. The cost will be $2,300.00 for sewer per residential or equivalent residential unit

or as provided in the Revenue Ordinance at the time of connection, whichever is greater.

These additional fees will be paid by the Developer to the City Treasurer as each customer

connects to the sewage system and shall be in addition to the sewer tap-in fee. Water meters

will not be installed until all fees, including the additional fees, are paid.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement between the City and the Developer

may not be transferred or assigned in whole or in part without prior approval of the City

being endorsed thereon, and that any violation of this limitation shall terminate the City's

obligation and forfeit the Developer's rights thereunder.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that all provisions of law now or hereafter in effect

relating to water and sewer service by the City of Savannah shall be applicable to this

agreement.

IT IS FURTHER AGREED that this agreement shall finally terminate five (5) years

after date of execution, after which the City shall not be liable for any further obligation

thereunder. On this basis, this agreement shall expire ___________2____.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Developer has executed these presents under seal, and

the City has caused these presents to be executed by its proper officer its seal, affixed, this

____ day of ________________, 2____.

THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

___________________________ BY: _____________________________ WITNESS CITY MANAGER

___________________________ ATTEST: _____________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC CLERK OF COUNCIL Chatham County, Georgia

(SEAL)

EXECUTED IN THE PRESENCE OF:

_________________________________

___________________________ BY: _________________________________ WITNESS

___________________________ ATTEST: _________________________________ NOTARY PUBLIC

(SEAL, If Incorporated)