§ 50.99 PENALTY.
   (A)   Any person, firm, or corporation tapping any water or sewer line owned by the city without the express consent of the city, and any person, firm, or corporation turning water service on or off in violation of § 50.03 or without having first paid the tap fee shall be guilty of a Class B Misdemeanor.
   (B)   Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the other provisions of this chapter, or failing or refusing to comply with the same, whether or not the person, firm, or corporation, shall be the owner or the occupant of the premises involved, shall be guilty of a violation for each offense.
   (C)   Each day such person, firm, or corporation fails or refuses to connect the sanitary sewer drain from any premises owned or occupied by same to the municipal sewer system, and each day any such privy, well, pool, cistern, septic tank, or sink, into which such sewage is cast or permitted to be disposed of, is kept or maintained in violation of this chapter, as amended, and each day any storm water drain remains connected to any separate sanitary sewer shall constitute a separate offense.
   (D)   Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provisions of § 50.10, or failing or refusing to comply after the 30-day notice, whether or not said person, firm, or corporation shall be the owner or the occupant of the premises involved, shall be guilty of a Class B Misdemeanor. Each day any storm water drain remains connected to any separate sanitary sewer shall constitute a separate offense. In addition, the City Administrator shall cause the storm water drain to be disconnected from the Marion sanitary sewer system at the expense of the person, firm, or corporation in violation of this section using contract labor and equipment. Should the person, firm, or corporation refuse to pay the disconnection expense, a lien shall be filed on the offending property and only removed when the violation is corrected and the expenses incurred by the city are reimbursed in full. In cases of severe hardship, and with the concurrence of the Executive-Authority, the City Administrator may approve a payment schedule for reimbursement of disconnection costs.
(Ord. 80-7, passed 11-3-80; Am. Ord. 82-2, passed 3-15-82; Am. Ord. 84-4, passed 5-29-84; Am. Ord. 86-4, passed 6-16-86)