(A) Where a public sanitary sewer is not available, the building sewer shall be connected to a private wastewater disposal system complying with the provisions of this section.
(B) Before commencement of construction of a private wastewater disposal system, the owner shall first obtain a building permit. The application for the permit shall be supplemented by any plans, specifications and other information as are deemed necessary.
(C) At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private wastewater disposal system, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer within 60 days.
(D) The owner shall operate and maintain the private wastewater disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the city. All sludge or solids to be disposed of from a septic tank, cesspool or other individual method of disposal shall be disposed of by a licensed septic tank pumper in accordance with regulations of the State Pollution Control Agency.
(1988 Code, § 3.30-3)
Cross-reference:
Individual sewage treatment standards, see Chapter 53