§ 54.01 SEWER CONNECTION REQUIRED.

   All dwellings, factories, public service garages, stores or buildings of any kind or nature in which people continuously live, work or congregate, and which abut on streets, alleys or easements in which is now located or in which there may hereafter be located a public sanitary sewer, shall within six months after the construction of such sewer, or the effective date of this chapter as to existing sewers, be connected to such sanitary sewer and shall thereafter pay the regular construction and/or sewage disposal and maintenance charges applicable to users of said sewer as shall be established by the city council.

(Ord. 64, sec. 1)

§ 54.02 SAME; WATER PERMIT, RESTRICTION.

   All buildings constructed after the effective date of this chapter for continued use as dwellings, factories, public service garages, stores or buildings used by the public and abutting on any street, alley, easement, etc., on which a sanitary sewer is located, shall at the time of the construction of such buildings make connections to the sanitary sewer, and no permit for water connections and service shall be granted by the city until such sewer connection shall have been made.

(Ord. 64, sec. 2)

§ 54.03 SEWER CONNECTIONS; INSPECTOR, AUTHORITY; REGULATIONS.

   All connections to city sewers shall be made only in the presence or under the supervision of a duly authorized inspector of the city. (Ord. 64, sec. 3)

   (A)   Branch sewer lines. Branch sewer lines shall not be backfilled until examined and approved by the duly authorized city inspector. Said lines shall be of glazed clay pipe ASTM C-200-59T or extra strength unglazed clay pipe, ASTM C-278-60T specifications. (Ord. 64, sec. 4; Am. Ord. 256, sec. 1)

   (B)   Joints. All joints for the branch sanitary sewer shall be made as directed by the duly authorized city inspector and shall be of material that conforms to the following specifications: ASTM C-425-60T Type 3, or ASTM 425-60T Type 1, or ASTM 425-61T Type 1. (Ord. 64, sec. 5; Am. Ord. 256, sec. 1)

   (C)   Accident and liability. The applicant shall be liable for all damages, both to property and to persons, resulting from accidents which may occur as a result of the construction of the sewer connection. (Ord. 64, sec. 6)

   (D)   Cost of making connection to sewer. The cost of permit charges for connection shall be in amounts as determined from time to time by resolution of the city council. (Ord. 64, sec. 7)

   (E)   Connection charges. The owner of each premises hereafter making connection to said sanitary sewer system shall make same at his own expense and shall first secure a permit from the city. The fee for such permit shall be determined by resolution of the city council, and shall cover the inspection and service charge of the city, and shall be payable at the time application is made therefor. (Ord. 64, sec. 8)

§ 54.04 SEWER CONNECTIONS; INSPECTION; CHARGES.

   At least 24 hours notice must be given to the proper city officer requesting an inspection. In the event that the proper city official shall be compelled to visit the property or location in which the sewer connection is to be made more than once for purposes of inspection and approval, there shall be paid by the applicant or owner of the premises an additional sum of $1.00 for each of said visits.

(Ord. 64, sec. 8)

§ 54.05 FAILURE TO MAKE REQUIRED CONNECTION, PENALTY.

   Should any dwelling, factory, garage, store or building not be connected to the sewerage system as in this subchapter provided, then the water services may be discontinued to such premises until such connections have been made.

(Ord. 64, sec. 9)