Section
Connection to Sewer
18-2-1 When required
18-2-2 Owner; notice to connect
18-2-3 Failure to comply; connection and assessment by city
18-2-4 Sewer tap; permit; required
18-2-5 Sewer tap; fees
Premises Outside City
18-2-6 Connections; eligibility
18-2-7 Sewer; ownership
18-2-8 Sewer; expense
18-2-9 Connection; extension; approval
18-2-10 Application to connect
18-2-11 Connection; extension; fees
18-2-12 Permit
18-2-13 Inspection; approval of construction
18-2-14 Sewers capacity; liability; termination of permission
18-2-15 Provisions; operation and effect
Premises Owned by City
18-2-16 Premises owned by city
18-2-17 – 18-2-20 Reserved
Industrial Users
18-2-21 Industrial user; permit required
18-2-22 Existing users
18-2-23 New users
18-2-24 Duration of permit; renewal
18-2-25 Permit conditions
18-2-26 Standards for determining whether to issue permits and determining permit conditions
18-2-27 Permit transfer; forbidden
18-2-28 Revocation of permit
18-2-29 Revocation, permit, and procedure
CONNECTION TO SEWER
(A) If a premises within the city abuts any street, alley, or easement in which runs a city sanitary sewer main or lateral, then the sanitary sewer plumbing for the premises shall be properly connected to a city sanitary sewer main or lateral. Provided:
(1) Where a premises as described above is annexed to the city, the sanitary sewer plumbing for the premises shall be connected within one year of the annexation; and
(2) When a new sanitary sewer main or lateral is constructed within the city, then all premises which abut a street, alley, or easement in which the main or lateral is located, and which are not then connected to a city sanitary sewer main or lateral, shall be connected within one year of the completion of construction.
(B) Provided further, the City Council may extend the time for connecting as required by divisions (A)(1) or (A)(2) above where an agreement is reached in advance of the annexation or construction, as the case may be, with the owner of the premises for connection at a later time which shall be specified to be either as a time certain or upon the occurrence of one or more events or contingencies.
(Ord. 3304, passed - -1993)
If a connection shall not have been made as required in § 18-2-1 of this subchapter, the City Clerk, upon direction of the City Council, shall serve upon the owner or owners of any such premises a written notice which shall describe the real estate required to be connected with such sewer, and shall notify such owner that he or she is required to make such connection or to make repairs to existing connection within ten days after the service or publication thereof, and that if he or she fails to comply with such notice, the City Council will cause such connection or repairs to be made and assess the costs thereof, together with the sewer tap fee or fees prescribed by this article against such premises. Such notice shall be served either by personal service or by publication, one time in a daily, weekly, or other legal newspaper not less than ten days preceding the date when the city undertakes to make such connection or repairs. If the notice be published, a copy thereof shall be mailed to the owner or owners at his, her, or their last known address within five days after the publication.
(Ord. 2613, passed - -1980)
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