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§ 52.04 CONNECTIONS REQUIRED.
   The owner, tenant or occupant of each lot or parcel of land within the town which abuts upon a street or other public way containing a sanitary sewer served or which may be served by the sewage disposal system and upon which lot or parcel a building has been or shall be constructed for residential, or commercial use, shall within 30 days after the placing of the sewage disposal system in operation and the construction of all connections thereto from such sanitary sewer, or within 30 days after the construction of such building, connect such building with such sanitary sewer, and shall cease to use any other method for the disposal of sewage, sewage waste or other polluting matter.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984) Penalty, see § 52.99
§ 52.05 FREE SERVICE PROHIBITED.
   There shall be no free services rendered by the sewage disposal system and all users of the service and facilities of the sewage disposal system shall pay for the use of such services and facilities at the established rates.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984)
§ 52.06 TRESPASS ON PROPERTY OF SYSTEM.
   Any person who wrongfully, or without authority enters any enclosure or buildings of the sewage disposal system shall be deemed to have entered with the intention of committing a trespass on said land or building, and every person so trespassing shall be guilty of a violation of this code.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984) Penalty, see § 52.99
§ 52.07 RIGHT TO REFUSE SERVICE.
   The town shall have the right to refuse waste from any lot or parcel of land upon which there is located any building or activity which does not comply with this subchapter, supply proper metering of its waste, or is not within its designated service area.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984)
§ 52.08 PROTECTION FROM DAMAGE.
   No unauthorized person shall maliciously, willfully or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface or tamper with any structure, appurtenance or equipment which is part of the sewage works. Any person violating this provision shall be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984) Penalty, see § 52.99
§ 52.09 COLLECTION OF SERVICE CHARGE.
   (A)   The sewer service charges shall become effective, as to each lot or parcel of land which may be connected with the sewage disposal system by or through any part of the sewer system of the city, upon the placing of the sewage disposal system in operation and the construction of all connections thereto from the sanitary sewer serving such lot or parcel.
   (B)   In all cases where water is furnished by the Water Department of the town, the amount of the sewer service charges shall be included in the bills for water rendered by the town.
   (C)   All bills for sewer service charges shall be either hand delivered to the customer monthly, or by way of the United States Postal Service, and shall be due when rendered. If not paid within 30 days of the original billing date, such sewer service charge shall be added to the next monthly bill and shown thereon as a delinquent item. Should the customer fail to pay said delinquent item immediately, the town may thereafter, and without further notice to the customer, disconnect their service, discontinue furnishing water to such premises, and, if the amount of the total bill exceeds the amount of the customer’s water meter deposit, it may also disconnect such meter. Further, the town shall proceed forthwith to recover the amount due on said bill in such lawful manner as it may deem advisable.
   (D)   If any bill for sewer service charges rendered in connection with any premises not connected with the water system shall not be paid within 30 days from the rendition of such bill, the owner, tenant or occupant of such premises shall cease to dispose of sewage or industrial wastes originating from or on such premises by discharge thereof directly or indirectly into the sewer system of the town until such sewer service charges, with interest, shall be paid, and if such owner, tenant or occupant shall not cease such disposal at the expiration of such 30-day period, the town shall disconnect such premises from the sewer system and the Town Council shall proceed forthwith to recover the amount of such sewer service charges in such lawful manner as it may deem advisable.
(Ord. 1-84, passed 8-23-1984)
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