(A) Sanitary sewer shall be constructed where available in all new subdivisions as required by the City Engineer.
(B) All plats that cannot be serviced by sanitary sewer shall be subject to the current requirements of the County Sanitary Ordinance. Minimum lot size shall be 44,000 square feet. A larger size lot may be required due to circumstances specific to the site. This lot size shall be exclusive of all public rights-of-way. Such plats shall be reviewed by the county planning and zoning staff to ensure compliance with the applicable County Sanitary Ordinance.
(C) The owners of property served by private sewage disposal facilities shall operate and maintain the sewage facilities in a sanitary manner at all time, at no expense to the city.
(D) At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer within six months, unless other arrangements have been made with the city or an agreement with the city exists that provides for an alternate hookup schedule. Septic tanks and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall at that time be abandoned in compliance with the County Sanitary Ordinance.
(1992 Code, § 315:20) (Ord. 1069, passed 3-2-1993)