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Avon, Ohio Code of Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF AVON, OHIO
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2025)
PRELIMINARY UNIT
CHARTER
PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
TITLE FOUR - Utilities
CHAPTER 1040 Water
CHAPTER 1041 Illicit Discharge and Storm Water Pollution Connection Regulations (Repealed)
CHAPTER 1042 Sewers
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 CONNECTION 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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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 (REPEALED)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.
CHAPTER 1044 Gas
CHAPTER 1046 Electricity
CHAPTER 1048 Utilities Generally
CHAPTER 1050 Comprehensive Stormwater Management
CHAPTER 1051 Establishment of Riparian Zones
CHAPTER 1052 Erosion and Sediment Control
CHAPTER 1053 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
CHAPTER 1056 Stormwater Utility
TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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1042.16 SEWER PIPE SPECIFICATIONS. (REPEALED)
   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Section 1042.16 was repealed by Ordinance 122-22, passed November 14, 2022.)
1042.17 INTERFERING WITH FLOW OF SEWAGE; UNLAWFUL CONNECTIONS OR DISCHARGES.
   No person shall interfere with a meter, measuring device or appliance in or attached to the tanks, conduits, pipes, mains, service pipes, house pipes or other pipes or apparatus of the City sanitary sewerage system, with intent to interfere with the flow of sewage or to injure or destroy such property. No person shall tap, sever, open or make unauthorized connections with a main or pipe used or intended for the transmission of sewage, nor shall any person recklessly or intentionally cause water or any other fluid or material to be discharged into the City sanitary sewerage system.
(Ord. 96-95. Passed 6-26-95; Ord. 122-22. Passed 11-14-22.)
1042.18 MAINTENANCE, OPERATION AND DEBT RETIREMENT CHARGE ON OWNERS OF PARCELS NOT CONNECTED TO THE SANITARY SYSTEM. (REPEALED)
   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Section 1042.18 was repealed by Ordinance 122-22, passed November 14, 2022.)
1042.19 FLOW METERS REQUIRED. (REPEALED)
   (EDITOR’S NOTE: Section 1042.14 was repealed by Ordinance 122-22, passed November 14, 2022.)
1042.99 PENALTY.
   (a)   Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter, for which no penalty is otherwise provided, is guilty of a minor misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
   (b)   Any general contractor or other builder constructing any building or other structure in the City who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be subject, in addition to the penalty set forth in subsection (a) hereof, to a forfeiture of his or her right to build or construct in the City.
   (c)   Whoever violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of Section 1042.02(k)(7) is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree and shall be fined not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both, for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
   (e)   Whoever violates any of the provisions of Section 1042.17 is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree and shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than one hundred eighty (180) days, or both, for each offense. A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
(Ord. 96-95. Passed 6-26-95; Ord. 122-22. Passed 11-14-22.)