No building permit application will be accepted, nor any permit issued for the construction of any building or structure, unless plans and specifications therefor are in compliance with the following requirements.
(a) Downspouts. No downspout or roof drain shall be connected to the sanitary sewer.
(b) Footing drains. Footing drains shall be connected to sump pumps and discharge shall be made into storm sewers or drainage ditches. No footing drain or drainage tile shall be connected to the sanitary sewer.
(c) Sump pumps. Sump pumps installed to receive and discharge ground waters or other storm waters shall be connected to the storm sewer or discharged into a drainage ditch.
(Ord. 73-O-40, passed 8-7-1973)