§ 62-69. Sewer connection.  


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  • (a)

    All buildings constructed or set up after the effective date of the ordinance from which this article is derived and whose occupancy, in the judgment of the city, requires sanitary sewer shall be connected to the city's sewer mains, by the means, manner and method specified by the standards and specifications for the design and construction of public improvements. No building requiring such connection shall be built or set up unless the city has first granted a sewer tap.

    (b)

    Any existing building whose occupancy, in the sole judgment of the city, requires city sewer and is or becomes within 400 feet of a city sewer main shall be connected to the municipal sewer system at the owner's expense, and all fees required by city codes shall be paid. Said owner shall have 12 months' written notice from the city before said connection must be made and all fees paid.

    (c)

    Not more than one building may be serviced from the same service connection unless permission is first obtained in writing from the utility department.

(Code 1985, § 9-3-1; Ord. No. 10-09, § 13, 7-6-2010)