917.05 CONNECTION TO SANITARY SEWER MANDATORY WHEN AVAILABLE.

   No sewage disposal device or equipment shall be installed or maintained on property accessible to a sanitary sewer. Whenever a sanitary sewer is made available, any sewage disposal device or equipment on such property shall be abandoned and the sewage shall be discharged directly from the building to the sanitary sewer through a watertight connecting sewer without passage through a sewage tank or other treatment device within ninety days after the property owner or agent has been given written notice by certified mail by the Building Commissioner as to the availability of such sanitary sewer. However, no roof water, cistern overflow or surface or subsoil drainage shall be discharged into such sewer or into sewage disposal equipment hereinafter specified. An abandoned sewage tank or other device or equipment for treatment or disposal of sewage shall be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected and filled to the ground surface with earth, ashes or other suitable filling materials.

(Ord. 1963-171. Passed 11-18-63.)