(A) Permit required. A permit shall be secured from the city by the owner of the property or the owner's authorized agent before connecting to or tapping a municipal sewer or altering or laying a building sewer to or from any sewer which is a part of the city sewerage system.
(1) Application for that permit shall be made on a blank form furnished by the city for that purpose.
(2) Each application shall give the precise location of the property, the name of the owner and the name of the person employed to do the work.
(3) No permit shall be deemed to authorize anything that is not stated in the application.
(B) “Y” branch position or location. When the permit has been granted, the city shall, through its duly constituted authority, designate the position or location of the “Y” branch in the street.
(C) Filing statement after work completed. After the work has been completed, the person securing the permit shall file with the city, on blank forms furnished for that purpose, a correct statement of the work done under the permit and, where required, a sketch showing the location of the building sewer.
(D) Right of entry and inspection. During reasonable hours and upon notification to the person with a right to possession, the RSMU, in the official discharge of its duties, may enter any building or premises to:
(1) Examine or copy records; or
(2) Inspect, investigate, measure or test the wastes discharged or the private sewer connected, directly or indirectly, to the public sewer system, as per 40 C.F.R. § 403.12(o); and
(3) Utilize existing sewer lateral clean-outs to inspect, maintain or clean blockages in the public sewer system.
(Ord. 1954-70 passed 11-1-54; Am. Ord. 2004-4, passed 3-4-04) Penalty, see § 52.99