Every parcel of land or premises within the boundaries of the city, improved for occupancy and occupied or used by any person, or as a commercial business, shall be connected to the public sanitary sewer system unless exempted by the City Council in writing. The owner or person in charge of such land shall make or cause to be made, such connection within 90 days after receiving official notice from the city to so connect. All charges associated with the laying of pipe from the home or facilities to be served to the city’s mains and all other costs incurred in connecting to the mains shall be borne by the property owner. All such connections to the city’s mains shall be properly designed and constructed in conformity with requirements specified by the city. If a parcel of land is not within 300 feet of a sewer, connection is optional.
(Prior Code, § 8-4-2) (Ord. 92-554, passed 10-21-1992)