Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District

      Water Department

           WATER SERVICE APPLICATION

 Service No. ____________________ Date                                                                    

1.         I hereby make application to the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District, Water Department (the “Department”) for water service at Lot No._____ shown on Land Court Plan No. ________ or on plan recorded in Barnstable County Registry of Deeds at Book ______, Page ______, being House No._____ Street_______________________________ in the Village of ________________________, and shown as Barnstable Assessor’s Map & Parcel #_______________.

2.         By the execution hereof, the undersigned represents and warrants that he has read and understands, and agrees for himself, his heirs, successors and assigns to abide by, the Rules and Regulations of the Water Department as in effect from time to time.

3.         No applications shall be made seeking any installation in violation of any law, rule or regulation, including the state building and state and local health codes, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, no connections will be made to water service lines located within 20 feet of any septic system or part thereof. No connections will be made to water service lines located within 10 feet of electric, telephone, cable or gas lines or to water service lines, which pass under electric, telephone, or gas lines. 

4.         The undersigned acknowledges, understands and agrees that the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District, including the Water Department, and its and their agents, servants and employees (herein the “District”) do not undertake, in connection with the provision of services requested herewith or otherwise, to survey the premises above or below ground to ascertain the location of any underground obstacles, including underground electric, telephone, gas, cable, private water, septic system or other subsurface installation or private line; and furthermore, the undersigned warrants and represents that he/she has exercised due diligence in compiling the sketch referred to in Paragraph 6, below.

5.         The undersigned herewith and hereby releases and agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District, its Water Department and its and their agents, servants and employees of and from all loss, costs, claims, demands, actions, causes of action and assertions or right or remedy, whether legal or equitable and in whatever court or forum, arising or claimed to have arisen from or in connection with work, labor or materials provided by or at the request, direction or behest of the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire District and/or Water Department thereof for the delivery of water service to the premises described above, except to the extent such are the result of the gross negligence or willful conduct of the said District.

6.          Building permit, certified plot plan, sewage disposal plan and copy of owner’s title deed as recorded or filed must be submitted with application for new construction. Service bills are charged for materials, labor, and Massachusetts sales tax. Patch, road opening permit and detail officer also are charged as necessary. Service bills must be paid before water service is activated. Existing homes please sketch on the reverse side the precise location of any underground features, including any utilities, septic, private well, and location of where water line is to be installed; new construction submit sketch based on certified plot plan, showing existing or intended underground features.

Name of Owner per Deed                                                                                                 

 Title Reference:________________________________________________________

 Present Address                                                                                                               

 Future Billing Address                                                                                                       

 Telephone__________________________________Cell #_____________________

 Meter Size___________ Line Size______________________________                      

Systems Development Charge                                                                        

 Witness my/our hand(s) and seal(s) this _________ day of _____________________, 20____.

 Owner:                                                                                                                             

                                               Signature     Print Name

Date SDC Paid________________________ Check #______________ Paid by:         

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