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WATER, SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL § 23-44 pated demands of the proposed extensions or connections will not jeopardize or reduce service to existing or future customers of the present system. (Code 1971, App. D, § 7) Sec. 23-42. Application. (a) An application for an extension of the public water supply and sewerage system of the city outside of the corporate limits of the city shall be submitted, in writing, by the applicant to the city council. The information contained in the application shall be adequate to thor- oughly acquaint the council with the nature and features of the proposal. The application shall state that the applicant is familiar with the provisions of this division and will enter into a contract with the city accordingly. (b) Each business or manufacturing operation desiring connection to city water or sewer service outside the corporate limits of the city shall make an individual application to the council. (Code 1971, App. D, § 1) Sec. 23-43. Contract with applicant. Each extension under this division shall require execution of a contract between the council and the applicant, which contract will set forth the conditions under which the specific extension, or allowed portion thereof, will be constructed and used. The council may, if circumstances indicate such action desirable, require that parties other than, and in addition to, the applicant be made party to the contract. (Code 1971, App. D, § 1) Sec. 23-44. General conditions. All extensions pursuant to this division shall be subject to the following conditions: (1) The construction and financing of all improvements will be the responsibility of others than the city who will enter into a contract with the council. (2) Water and sewer lines, upon acceptance and approval by the city, must be conveyed by instrument to and will become the property of the city. (3) Property to be connected to the water or sewer lines will be zoned or protected by restrictive deed covenants acceptable to the city planning commission and the coun- cil. Such zoning or covenants shall specify that they will be subject to future zoning actions by such duly constituted zoning agency as may have authority over the concerned area. * (4) Each business or manufacturing firm using or occupying property desiring to pur- chase city water or sewer service shall enter into a mutual assistance contract providing for surcharge= payments to compensate the city for municipal benefits enjoyed by the fringe area business or manufacturer. *Cross reference--Zoning ordinance, App. B. 1371