13.08.050 Sanitary sewer line— Specifications.

   All new sanitary sewer line design and construction shall conform to the "Uniform Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction Projects," 1970 Interim Edition, and applicable provisions of ASTM C 440. Should a conflict exist, the "Uniform Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction Projects" shall prevail. (Prior code § 4-3-47 (17))

13.08.060 Connections, pipes or drains—Permit required.

   It is unlawful for any person to open, uncover or in any manner make connection with any sewer main or line in the city, or to lay drain or sewer pipes on any premises or in any street or alley in the city without first obtaining a written permit therefor from the city manager or his authorized representative. (Prior code § 4-3-31)

13.08.070 Connection permit-Application.

   The application for such permit shall be in writing and shall contain the following information:

   A.   Name and address of applicant;

   B.   Name and address of owner of the premises where the connection is to be made and where drain or line is to be laid;

   C.   Location of the proposed connection, drain or sewer pipes;

   D.   Statement as to the type of connection and type of materials to be discharged into the sewer;

   E.   Statement as to whether the connection is to be made to the storm sewer or the sanitary sewer. (Prior code § 4-3-32)

13.08.080 Connection charge.

   A charge of twenty-five dollars will be made for each sewer connection. The connection shall be installed at the expense of the connector in accordance with the regulations of this chapter and shall be subject to the inspection of the city. However, no charge shall be made for an original sewer connection where the contractor or builder makes the original installation of the main sewer line. (Ord. 278, 1978: prior code § 4-3-24)

13.08.090 Fees prerequisite to connection.

   Before any person makes any sewer connection to, from or between any house, institution or other building not now within the city and public sewer leading into the city or any sewer owned, operated or controlled by the city, such person shall comply with this chapter and pay the required fees. (Amended during 1992 codification: prior code § 4-3-25)

13.08.100 Permit—Issuance.

   If the proposed connection does not violate any provision of this chapter and does not violate any other ordinances of the city, the city manager or his authorized representative shall issue a permit for such connection. Such permit shall contain all information contained in the application and shall specify the type and kind of grease and sand traps to be used. (Prior code § 4-3-33)

13.08.105 Cost of sewer line extension.

   The costs of sewer line extensions shall be the responsibility of the owner of the lot requesting service.

(Ord. 553, 2017)