A. Within the city. Connections to the sewer system of the city, except to interceptors, must be authorized by the Superintendent of Sewers, with written notice to the Public Works Director in advance of the connections.
B. In the unincorporated area of the county. Connections to the sewage disposal system, either directly or indirectly, in the unincorporated area must be authorized by the Public Works Director in advance of the connections.
C. Connections to interceptors. Connections of service laterals directly to the interceptor system shall not be permitted.
D. Connections to sewers. Where existing service laterals have been provided, the customer shall pay the entire expense of connection to the facilities within his or her property. Where service laterals have not been provided, the customer shall be responsible for payment of all costs of the connection from the sewer to the facilities within his or her property. All the connections shall be subject to inspection by authorized personnel of the governmental agency having jurisdiction. In addition, the customer shall pay all connection and construction charges, if any.
E. Service availability from existing systems. Sewer service to any structure upon any given property shall only be rendered from city-owned sewers in public rights-of-way abutting the property. The determination as to the availability of service from existing facilities shall be at the sole discretion of the Public Works Director. The city shall have the right to require extensions of its facilities for proper service or to require the permanent legal agreements which the city deems necessary in order to carry out the intent of this section.
(Ord. 121, passed 12-4-1979) Penalty, see Article 1-8