660.27   DUMPING REFUSE IN SEWERS.
   (a)   No person shall dump any material of a deleterious nature which would tend to interrupt or impede the normal flow of water into any sanitary sewer, storm sewer or catch basin in the City.
   (b)   No person shall dump any raw sewage, chemical or waste material, or any other substance of any nature, which might be harmful to the health or safety of the residents of the City, into any storm sewer or catch basin.
   (c)   Whoever violates any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree for a first offense. If, within one year of an offense, the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of this section, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree. If, within one year of an offense, the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to two or more violations of this section, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree. The penalty shall be as provided in Section 698.02.
   (d)   The court may require the violator to rectify the violation at his or her own expense.
(Ord. 139-97. Passed 5-7-97; Ord. 146-13. Passed 7-1-13.)