For the purpose of providing monies necessary for the maintenance and operation of the disposal system of the city, including payment of principal and interest due or accruing on bonds and other obligations issued or incurred to finance the maintenance and operation, there is hereby charged a “user charge” to be collected by the city with respect to each lot, parcel of land, building, or premises, having any connection direct or indirect with the disposal system of the city or otherwise discharging sewage, industrial waste, water, or other waste directly into the city disposal system. The user charge is to be paid periodically commencing with connection and continuing (unless for good cause waived or excused) for as long as the premises remain connected.
(Prior Code, § 7-3-1)