Charges for service connections - Where applicant installs main extension.
San José Municipal Code § 15.08.820
in effect15.08.820 - Charges for service connections - Where applicant installs main extension.
An applicant who is required by the terms of a main-extension agreement to install water mains and service connections (except meters) shall pay to the city as a condition to commencement of construction of the main extension, or if the main extension is needed to serve a proposed subdivision, as a condition precedent to the recordation of a final subdivision map, pay the city the following:
A. For water meters in standard service connection:
1. For each 3/4-inch by 3/4-inch meter - $40.00.
2. For each 3/4-inch meter - $60.00.
3. For each 1-inch meter - $90.00.
4. Meters larger than one inch-Actual cost of meter plus ten percent for handling and installation. The city shall install such water meters subject to the availability of materials when premises are ready for water service.
B. For fire hydrants. The same charges as prescribed by Section 19.32.070 of this Code for installation of hydrants in subdivisions: applicant shall obtain hydrants pursuant to the city's specifications for fire hydrants, and shall install hydrants in conformance with the plans approved by the director.
C. For detector check meter in private fire service connection: Actual cost of meter plus ten percent for handling and installation; the city will install the detector check meter when premises are ready for service.
(Prior code § 7606.10; Ord. 29307.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15PUUT_CH15.08MUWASY_PT8MAEX_15.08.820CHSECOHEAPINMAEXFetched: 11/1/2026