CHAPTER 1042
Sewers
   EDITOR’S NOTE: Ordinance 107-94, passed September 26, 1994, adopted the Sanitary Sewer Plan prepared by Alex Kanareff and Associates as the General Plan of the City. Ordinance 136-96, passed March 24, 1997, repealed Ordinance 107-94 and the Sanitary Sewer Plan and adopted in its place a Sanitary Sewer Capital Improvement Plan prepared by Zwick & Associates, Inc., which Plan is also known as the revised Master Sanitary Sewer Plan. Ordinance 62-98, passed May 11, 1998, adopted another revised Master Sanitary Sewer Plan. Ordinance 63-99, passed April 12, 1999, amended the revised Master Sanitary Sewer Plan. Ordinance 83-99, passed June 28, 1999, approved a revision of the revised Master Sanitary Sewer Plan. Ordinance 87-00, passed June 26, 2000, Ordinance 211-04, passed January 24, 2005, Ordinance 36-05, passed March 28, 2005, Ordinance 85-05, passed July 11, 2005, Ordinance 99-05, passed July 11, 2005, Ordinance 86-07, passed September 10, 2007, Ordinance 53-21, passed August 9, 2021, Ordinance 95-21, passed January 10, 2022, Ordinance 88-23, passed September 11, 2023, and Ordinance 112-23, passed December 11, 2023 approved modifications of the Master Sanitary Sewer Plan and adopted the modifications as revisions of the official Master Sanitary Sewer Plan. Copies of the latest relevant legislation and of the Plan may be obtained, at cost, from the Clerk of Council.
1042.01   Sanitary sewer use.
1042.02   Sanitary sewer charges.
1042.03   Storm drainage.
1042.033   Enclosure of storm water drainage ditches in public rights of way.
1042.035   Storm water detention.
1042.04   Private sewers prohibited if sanitary system available.
1042.05   Connections required to sanitary system.
1042.055   Procedures and requirements for connections to sanitary sewer extensions.
1042.056   Connections to be consistent with construction standards.
1042.057   Installation of sewer connections or laterals; notice to property owners; failure to comply; work performed by City; assessments; objections.
1042.06   Septic tank discharge.
1042.07   Obstructing ditches or sewers prohibited.
1042.08   Eaton Subdivision sewer rental. (Repealed)
1042.09   Connections to sanitary system; costs. (Repealed)
1042.10   Avon Lake Wastewater Service Area; scope and definition. (Repealed)
1042.11   Tap-in charges. (Repealed)
1042.111   Jaycox Road sewer tap-in surcharge.
1042.12   Tap-in inspection charge. (Repealed)
1042.13   Sewer use charge. (Repealed)
1042.14   Annual review of sewer use charges and sewer use rates; per diem pro rata charge; payment of sewer service charges; measurement of volume. (Repealed)
1042.15   Establishment of Sanitary Sewer Fund No. 4.
1042.16   Sewer pipe specifications. (Repealed)
1042.17   Interfering with flow of sewage; unlawful connections or discharges.
1042.18   Maintenance, operation and debt retirement charge on owners of parcels not connected to the sanitary system. (Repealed)
1042.19   Flow meters required. (Repealed)
1042.99   Penalty.
   CROSS REFERENCES
   Sewer connections, rates, management and control - see Ohio R.C. 729.06, 729.49, 729.50, 729.52
   Untreated sewage - see Ohio R.C. 3701.59
   Prosecutions for theft of utilities - see GEN. OFF. 642.26
   Private utilities in public rights of way - see S.U. & P.S. 1048.01
   Sanitary sewerage system - see P. & Z. 1248.09
   Storm sewers - see P. & Z. 1248.10
   Permit required for sewer construction - see B. & H. 1442.01
   Exemption from sanitary sewer fee for use of City water to fill swimming pools - see B. & H. 1478.11