§ 53.03 MANDATORY SEWER CONNECTIONS.
   (A)   The owners of all houses, buildings or property used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes situated within the corporate limits of the city and abutting on any street, alley or right-of-way in which there is located a public sanitary sewer of the city, are hereby required, at their own expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to have such facilities connected directly with the proper public sewer within 60 days after the date of official notice to do so; provided that, such public sewer is within 300 feet of the property line.
   (B)   Said notice shall be served by any designated agent of the Public Works Authority, by delivering a true and correct copy to the property owner, or leaving the same at the property owner’s usual place of residence with a member of their family over the age of 15 years, or if such owner cannot be found, by posting a copy of such notice at the front entrance of the building involved.
   (C)   Any person who shall fail, neglect or refuse to comply with the terms of this section after having been notified to do so as provided herein shall be guilty of an offense. In the event of a continuous violation of this section by any property owner, the city may discontinue the furnishing of water to such property owner, until such time as proper sewer connection has been made.
(2002 Code, § 53.03) (Ord. 424, passed 2-8-1999) Penalty, see § 53.99