(A) Depositing sewage upon public or private property; unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the Village of Birch Run, Michigan, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the Village of Birch Run, any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable waste which ordinarily would be regarded as sewage or industrial wastes.
(B) Discharging untreated sewage into natural outlet; unlawful. It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the Village of Birch Run, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the Village of Birch Run, any sanitary sewage, industrial waste or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this subchapter.
(C) Privy and septic tank; unlawful; exceptions. Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool or other facilities intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
(D) Connections to sewer; required. The owner of all houses, buildings or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes situated within the Village of Birch Run, and abutting any street, alley or right-of-way in which there is now located, or may in the future be located, a public sanitary sewer of the Village of Birch Run, is hereby required at his or her expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect the facilities directly to the proper public sanitary sewer in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, within six months (180 days) after date of official notice to do so, provided that the public sanitary sewer is within 100 feet of the property line.
(1992 Code, § 81.007) (Ord. 00-05, passed 9-25-2000) Penalty, see § 52.99