(a) Connection to public sewers. In every subdivision where connection to a public sewer system is practicable and reasonable, or where temporary sewage treatment and disposal facilities have been approved by all authorities having jurisdiction, the subdivider shall install a complete sewer system connected to the public sewer or temporary sewage treatment and disposal facility, unless such subdivision is for agricultural purposes where the lots are 2 acres or larger in size and the soil is deemed suitable and adequate for an acceptable private sewage disposal system.
(b) Specifications.
(1) The sewer system shall be of the type and size and at the locations approved by the director; provided that these shall not be contrary to the locations fixed for utilities by the city general plan or for sewer system facilities by the department of environmental services master plans.
(2) The sewer system shall be constructed in accordance with the current standards and specifications of the city. Before the construction of a sewer is commenced, the construction plan therefor shall be approved by the director and by the State department of health pursuant to HRS Chapter 342D, Part III.
(3) A lateral shall be provided to service each lot.
(c) Title to city.
(1) Upon completion of the construction of the subdivision sewer system and any other related new construction and approval of the construction by the department, the subdivider or developer shall convey title of the sewer system to the city for use of the department if required by the director.
(2) Before acceptance of the sewer system by the department, the subdivider shall convey easements covering those portions of the sewer system installed in privately owned areas and shall convey to the city, for the use of the department, fee simple title to all sites on which are located pump stations or treatment plants constructed by the subdivider or developer as part of the public sewer system.
(Sec. 11-2.1, R.O. 1978 (1983 Ed.)) (1990 Code, Ch. 14, Art. 2, § 14-2.1) (Am. Ord. 93-32)