§ 50.50 OUTSIDE TOILETS, CESSPOOLS, SEPTIC TANKS, NUISANCES.

   When a toilet connected with the city water and sanitary sewer system has been installed in any residence or business building on any parcel of land, any outside privy, outhouse, earth closet, cesspool or septic tank not conforming with requirements of this subchapter on said premises is declared a nuisance and shall be removed by the owner within 30 days after the connection to the water and sewer system has been made.

(1992 Code, § 278.25) Penalty, see § 50.99

STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENT TAX DISTRICT

§ 50.65 FINDINGS AND DETERMINATION.

   It is found and determined that it is in the best financial interests of the city and its storm water management program that a storm sewer improvement tax district be established.

(1992 Code, § 318) (Ord. 1429, passed 4-15-2008)

§ 50.66 CREATION AND ESTABLISHMENT.

   (A)   The storm sewer improvement tax district created by this subchapter is hereby known as the “City of Owatonna Storm Sewer Improvement Tax District” (the “District”).

   (B)   (1)   The District is hereby established.

      (2)   The city shall have all powers and authority conferred by the act in the operation of the District.

(1992 Code, § 318) (Ord. 1429, passed 4-15-2008)

§ 50.67 PROPERTY INCLUDED.

   The property to be included within the District is the entire corporate limits of the city.

(1992 Code, § 318) (Ord. 1429, passed 4-15-2008)

§ 50.68 EFFECTIVE DATE.

   (A)   Pursuant to the amended Charter of the city, this subchapter shall be in full force and effect upon publication in the Owatonna People’s Press.

   (B)   Once this subchapter is in full force and effect, the City Administrator is authorized and directed to cause this subchapter to be recorded with the County Auditor and the County Recorder, according to the Act.

(1992 Code, § 318) (Ord. 1429, passed 4-15-2008)

§ 50.99 PENALTY.

   (A)   Any person violating any provision of this chapter for which no specific penalty is prescribed shall be subject to § 10.99 of this code of ordinances.

   (B)   Any person, firm or corporation offending against the provisions of §§ 50.01 and 50.02 of this chapter shall be guilty of a penal offense.

(1992 Code, § 275:15)

   (C)   (1)   Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of §§ 50.15 through 50.33 of this chapter shall be guilty of a penal offense. Each day of each such violation shall be deemed a separate offense. Any person violating any of the provisions of §§ 50.15 through 50.33 of this chapter, with the exception of division (C)(2) below, shall become liable to the city for any expense, loss or damage sustained by the city by reason of such violation.

(1992 Code, § 276:45)

      (2)   Any person found to have violated any of the provisions of § 50.32 of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. In addition to such criminal penalty, any person violating any of the provisions of § 50.32 of this chapter shall be liable to the city for any loss sustained by the city by reason of such violation.

(1992 Code, § 276:70)

   (D)   Any person who shall interfere with the execution of §§ 50.45 through 50.50 of this chapter or who shall maintain a nuisance contrary to § 50.50 of this chapter shall be guilty of a penal offense and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, plus the cost of prosecution in either case. A conviction shall not bar a later conviction for subsequent violation of this section.

(1992 Code, § 278.30)