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201.50 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE disposal facilities, force mains, pump stations, col- lection systems, service lines and pipes, real es- tate and easements necessary to such systems and includes every person, corporation, lessee, trustee or receiver owning, operating, managing or con- trolling a utility system or proposing construction of a system or who is providing or proposes to provide water or sewer service to the public. (Ord. No. 93-36, § 1, 12-14-93) Section 201.51. Permit required. Each utility shall obtain a utility permit from the department authorizing it to provide service. The board may establish by resolution, fees to be charged for the issuing of permits. No utility per- mit may be issued by the department unless the applicant has received a franchise from the board. A utility cannot operate or provide service in the area described in section 201.33 of this chapter without a permit. The utility department may issue permits not exceeding eighteen (18) months in duration for temporary systems which have not been issued a county franchise if the services are for specific buildings that have made arrangements to re- ceive permanent service from the county system within the eighteen -month period and the service offered is not generally available to the public. (Ord. No. 93-36, § 1, 12-14-93) Section 201.52. Utilities required to connect to county utility systems. (a) It shall be a condition of any franchise is- sued in the future by the board of county commis- sioners to any water and/or sewer utility that, if and when a county -owned water and/or sewer sys- tem is available, that the utility connect its Sys- tem to the county system regardless of the means by which it has been providing water and/or sew- er services to its customers. This connection shall be at the standard county rates, fees, and charges, including impact fees, with regard to the fact that the utility or owners or both may have construct- ed and paid for, or are paying for, an alternative water and sewer system, even one in good oper- ating condition. (b) Where consistent with law, existing utilities with franchises issued by Indian River County which require the connection under certain con- ditions are authorized by this section to pay the requisite fee, charges and rates, including impact fees, over time as specified by the county in its financing plan for the expansion of the county util- ity system. (Ord. No. 93-36, § 1) 12-14-93) Section 201.53. Special acts. Special Acts Chapter 59-1380 - "Utility Act of Indian River County" may be applied to the reg- ulation of franchises and is set forth in the Ap- pendix of Special Acts to this code. (Ord. No. 93-36, § 1, 12-14-93) Sections 201.54-201.60. Reserved. PART II1. PRETREATMENT REGULATIONS Section 201.61. Adopted by reference. Pretreatment regulations for industrial users have been adopted by ordinance. These regula- tions have not been codified but are in full force and effect as if they were included in this code. A copy of the regulations may be obtained from the clerk to the board of county commissioners or from the utility department of the county. (Ord. No. 94-23, § 2, 7-26-94) Supp. No. 16 20I/16