(a) No person shall place, deposit or permit to be deposited in an unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the City, or in any area under jurisdiction of the City any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable or dangerous waste.
(b) It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the City, or any area under the jurisdiction of, or served by the City, any sanitary wastewater, industrial wastes or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter, excepting that nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to control wastes which are discharged pursuant to any NPDES permit issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, other than the NPDES permit issued to the City.
(c) Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool or other facility, within or under the jurisdiction of the City, intended or used for the disposal of wastewater, except in conformance with Section 920.04.
(d) The owner of all houses, buildings or structures used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purpose, situated within the City and abutting on any street, alley or right-of-way in which there is now located or may be in the future located a public sanitary sewer of the City, is hereby required at his expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly with the public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, within six months after date of official notice to do so, provided there is an accessible public sewer within 200 feet of the property line of aforesaid house, building or property.
(e) Private and semi-private sewers, as defined in Section 920.02, that are tributary or potentially tributary to the public sewer system of the City shall meet the design and construction standards applicable to public sewers as constructed by the City. The City shall have sufficient access or right-of-way to private sewers for inspection, supervision, testing and enforcement of all health, sanitation, safety and sewer regulations.
(Ord. 239 (86-87). Passed 7-2-87.)