§ 36.050 ABANDONMENT OF FACILITIES.
   At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, except as otherwise provided in § 36.034, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with the ordinances, rules and regulations of District. Exceptions to this section shall be requested in writing to the Board and shall be approved by the Board and are subject to approval by the Board.
   (A)   Every abandoned building lateral or part thereof, shall be in an approved manner not more than five feet inside the property line.
   (B)   Every cesspool, septic tank and seepage pit which has been abandoned or has been otherwise discontinued from further use shall have the sewage removed therefrom and be completely filled with earth, sand, gravel, concrete or other material approved by the county or city.
   (C)   The top cover or arch over the cesspool, septic tank or seepage pit shall be removed before filling and the filling shall not extend above the top of the vertical portions of the sidewalls or above the level of any outlet pipe until inspection has been called and the cesspool, septic tank or seepage pit has been inspected. After such inspection, the cesspool, septic tank or seepage pit shall be filled to the level of the top of the ground.
(Ord. 2024-02, passed 9-26-2024) Penalty, see § 36.999