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§ 21-25 HAWAII COUNTY CODE Section 21-25. Permit to connect; plumbing permit prerequisite; fee. (a) A permit to connect shall be obtained from the wastewater division, department of environmental management, before making any connection to the lateral. (b) The connection permit shall be issued only after a plumbing permit has been obtained from the building division, department of public works. (c) No fee shall be charged for the permit to connect. (1983 CC, c 21, art 3, sec 21-25; am 2002, ord 02-66, sec 12.) Division 4. Extensions. Section 21-26. Applications for extensions. Any individual wishing to extend or connect to the public sewer system shall submit an application to the director or designee. The application shall be in the form of a letter detailing where and why the sewer extension is being requested. The application shall be processed in the manner set forth in this article. (1983 CC, c 21, art 3, sec 21-26; am 1996, ord 96-51, sec 4; am 2001, ord 01-108, sec 1; am 2002, ord 02-66, sec 13.) Section 21-26.1. Approval of extensions of the public sewer system. (a) All sewer extensions shall be approved by resolution of the County council. (b) Private Development and Construction. Once an application for an extension of the public sewer system has been approved by the director or their designee, the application and a recommendation from the director shall be forwarded to the County council with all of the supporting material attached. Upon review of the recommendation of the director and the payment mechanism chosen by the applicant, the council may approve the application. (1996, ord 96-51, sec 3; am 2001, ord 01-108, sec 1; am 2002, ord 02-66, sec 14.) Section 21-27. Determination of construction specifications. The County shall make, or allow the applicant to make, the extension, including any lateral, to serve the applicant's property. The County director shall determine or approve a plan submitted by the applicant for, the alignment, the materials to be used, and the manner of construction. The property owner shall not have any title to the extension. (1983 CC, c 21, art 3, sec 21-27; am 1996, ord 96-51, sec 5; am 2002, ord 02-66, sec 4.) 21-10