§ 21-65. Prerequisites for service to property outside city.

Prior to connection to the city's water system, each owner of property which is not within the corporate limits of the city shall:

(1)

Begin and pursue to completion the annexation of the property to the city, if the property is eligible for immediate annexation.

(2)

If the property is not eligible for immediate annexation:

a.

Agree in writing to annex all of the property served with water by the city when the property becomes eligible for annexation and to sign any petitions and do all things which the property owner may do or must do under the requirements of the state constitution to effect the annexation. The agreement shall be made a covenant running with the land.

b.

Furnish to the city, at no cost, the necessary easements and rights-of-way to provide water service to the property.

c.

Agree in writing that no water pressures outside the city limits can be guaranteed and that any booster pump or system is to be installed and maintained at no cost to the city. The agreement shall be made a covenant running with the land.

(Code 1961, § 26-10)