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PUBLIC SEWERS
It shall be unlawful for any person to
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, septage, or other objectionable waste. It shall be unlawful to discharge into any natural outlet within the city, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the city, any sewage or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter. No future construction of combined sewers shall be allowed by the city.
(Ord. 118, passed 10-23-80; Am. Ord. 1518, passed 11-6-14) Penalty, see § 10.99
Except as hereafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool, or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
(Ord. 118, passed 10-23-80; Am. Ord. 1518, passed 11-6-14) Penalty, see § 10.99
(A) The owner of a properly functioning onsite sewage treatment and disposal system, excluding an approved onsite graywater system, must connect the system or the building's plumbing to an available publicly owned or investor-owned sewerage system as provided in F.S. § 381.00655, as may be amended from time to time. Requests for exemption shall be handled by the Public Works Director as provided in the statutes.
(B) "AVAILABLE" shall mean as defined in F.S. § 381.0655, as may be amended from time to time.
(C) No certificate of occupancy shall be granted by the Building Official for any building until such time as owner has fully complied with the provision of this section.
(D) Nothing herein shall be construed as prohibiting any state or federal agency from requiring a property owner to connect to the city's sewer system, provided the Public Works Director determines the city's sewer system has the needed capacity.
(Ord. 118, passed 10-23-80; Am. Ord. 1518, passed 11-6-14) Penalty, see § 10.99
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