A. Requirement: Except in areas zoned A agriculture, all buildings and structures, which are constructed or to which additions other than porches or garages are made after January 25, 1973, shall have all water closets and sewage disposal facilities connected to the city sanitary sewer where the building is located on a lot, parcel, or tract of land abutting or adjacent to any street, alley, easement or right of way in which there is located a public sanitary sewer of the city. Connection shall be required at the time of issuance of any building permit and before issuance of a certificate of occupancy. It is the declared intent of the mayor and board of commissioners that required connection to the city sanitary sewer system promotes the health, safety and welfare of the community.
B. Deposits Of Garbage, Objectionable Wastes: No person shall place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property within the city, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the city, any human or animal excrement, garbage, or other objectionable waste.
C. Toilet Facilities; Time Limit To Connect To Sewer: The owner of all houses, buildings, or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation, or other purposes, situated within the city and abutting on any street, alley, easement or right of way in which there is now located or may in the future be located a public sanitary sewer of the city, at his expense shall install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly with the public sanitary sewer in accordance with the provisions of this article, within ninety (90) days after the date of official notice to do so; provided, that such public sewer is located in any street, easement, alley, or right of way adjoining, abutting or adjacent to the premises upon which the building or structure is located, at the time of notice.
D. Subdivisions: This section shall not be construed to limit the city's authority to require extensions and connections for new development pursuant to subdivisions of land or subdivision regulations of the city.
E. Compliance Required: No person who owns, rents or is in control of a building or structure, which is required to be connected to a sanitary sewer, shall fail to connect to such sanitary sewer. (1994 Code § 34-65)