5-1-2: PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
The provisions of this Chapter are intended to insure that the disposal of sewage shall be accomplished in a safe and sanitary manner in order to protect the public health, safety and welfare to the greatest extent possible. This purpose is intended to be accomplished by attempts to reduce or prevent pollution from individual on-site sewage disposal systems and subdivision or plat sewage disposal systems, the primary management principles will be:
 
No. 1:
Restriction of their use in areas where they are unsuitable.
No. 2:
Assurance that systems are properly designed, sized and installed.
No. 3:
Provision that proper maintenance arrangements be made to prevent their failure.
(Ord. 111-1-83, 10-12-83; amd. Ord. 269, 1-6-94)