CHAPTER 53: SEWER
Section
   53.01   Operation and funding
   53.02   Definitions
   53.03   Application for permit
   53.04   Sewer contract
   53.05   Rate setting; sewer use charges; use
   53.06   Classification
   53.07   Public sewers required
   53.08   Private sewage disposal
   53.09   Building sewer installation
   53.10   Repairs and maintenance
   53.11   Prohibited discharges; stormwater, surface water, groundwater, cooling water and process water
   53.12   Hazardous and prohibited discharges
   53.13   Grease, oil and sand interceptors; when required
   53.14   Preliminary treatment or flow equalizing facilities; maintenance by owner
   53.15   Control manholes/sampling stations; when required; installation and maintenance
   53.16   Control manholes/sampling stations; method
   53.17   Damage to public sewer works
   53.18   Inspection and maintenance
 
   53.99   Penalty
§ 53.01 OPERATION AND FUNDING.
   (A)   The municipality owns and operates the municipal sewer system through the Sewer Commissioner. The governing body, for the purpose of defraying the cost of the management and maintenance of the municipal sewer system may each year levy a tax not exceeding the maximum limit prescribed by state law on the actual valuation of all real estate and personal property within the corporate limits that is subject to taxation.
   (B)   The revenue from the said tax shall be known as the Sewer Maintenance Fund. The Sewer Commissioner shall have the direct management and control of the Sewer Department and shall faithfully carry out the duties of his or her office. He or she shall have the authority to adopt rules and regulations for the sanitary and efficient management of the Department subject to the supervision and review of the governing body.
(1999 Code, § 3-201)
Statutory reference:
   Related provisions, see Neb. RS 17-149, 17-925.01
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