(a) Property owners shall be responsible for installing a sanitary sewer lateral service line from the premises to the public sanitary sewer. Property owners are thereafter responsible to operate, maintain, repair or replace said sanitary sewer lateral service line from the premises to the public sanitary sewer tap-in location.
(b) Property owners shall be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the entire sanitary sewer lateral service line from the premises to the public sanitary sewer. Said operation, maintenance, and repair shall include but is not limited to inspection, cleaning, removal of obstructions, and root removal.
(c) If the City determines that repair or replacement of a sanitary sewer lateral service line is required, the property owner shall be responsible for all costs associated with the repair or replacement of the sanitary sewer lateral service line including those portions located within the public right-of-way or sewer easement.
(Ord. 61-21. Passed 11-23-21.)