(A) Illicit connections prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to construct, or cause to be constructed, any wastewater collection system within the city, or to connect to, or discharge wastewater into, the Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTW) without complying with the provisions of this chapter or any other pertinent city code.
(B) Fees and charges.
(1) The fees and charges provided in this chapter shall be in addition to plumbing permit fees, building permit fees, fees, charges or assessments required by any other pertinent city code of this title, or to any other fees, charges or assessments that may be legally due and owing under the provisions of this code.
(2) User charges and assessments associated with residential property shall be the responsibility of the property owner.
(a) Residential property includes, but is not limited to, any building structure or portion thereof, whether detached or under a common roof, that serves the purpose of providing private living quarters for one or more persons comprising a family.
(b) Each dwelling unit is considered a separate residential contributor for the purposes of assessing charges.
(3) (a) Sewer service charges associated with commercial property shall be the responsibility of the property owner of a single business location.
(b) Commercial property includes, but is not limited to, apartment buildings, motels, hotels, restaurants, mobile home parks, and office buildings.
('76 Code, Art. 11-1) (Ord. 189, passed 6-8-72; Am. Ord. 675, passed 5-24-84; Am Ord. 1152, passed 11-14-02; Am. Ord. 2003-002, passed 2-27-03) Penalty, see § 50.99