(A) The owner of all houses, buildings or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes situated within the town, and abutting any street, alley or right-of-way in which there is now located or may in the future be located a public sewer or combined sewer of the town, is hereby required at his or her expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein. He or she is also required to connect the facilities directly with the proper public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, within 90 days after the date of official notice to do so; provided, the public sewer is within 100 feet of the property line.
(B) When a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system as provided in division (A) above, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this chapter, and any septic tanks, cesspools and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned.
(C) Where a public sanitary or combined sewer is not available under the provisions of division (A) above, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system complying with all recommendations of the state’s Board of Health. The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the town.
(Prior Code, § 51.18) (Ord. 3-1960, passed 1-18-1960) Penalty, see § 51.999