(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to make an initial cut in or connection with the South Charleston sanitary sewer system, or to use such system without first making written application for such connection and service to the Sanitary Board and paying costs, charges, fees and deposits incident to this article or Article 932
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(1) Such application shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the Board and shall constitute an agreement by the applicant with the City to abide by all provisions of this article and the applicable rules and regulations of the City or Sanitary Board regarding the use of such sanitary sewer system.
(2) Applicants shall be required to furnish information about all waste producing activities, wastewater characteristics and constituents, in accordance with the standards given in Section 930.4.4 . The permit application shall be supplemented by any plans, specifications, or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of the Board.
(b) The application shall require the applicant to grant to the City, without cost, all rights, easements, permits and privileges which are necessary for the rendering of sanitary sewer service.
(c) Sanitary Board employees or authorized agents of the Board shall have access, at all reasonable hours, to the premises of the applicant for the purpose of installing or removing any of its property, examining pipes or fixtures or for any purpose which is incidental to the rendering of sanitary sewer service or which is within the statutory authority of the Board. Any such employee or agent who is denied such access shall have the authority to seek a search warrant from any court of competent jurisdiction.
(d) Each contracted customer shall give written notice to the Board upon any change in occupancy of any improved property. The contracted customer shall be liable for any sanitary sewer user charges that may accrue prior to the notice of change of occupancy of premises.
(e) Users shall notify the Sanitary Board of any proposed new introduction of wastewater constituents or any proposed substantial change in the volume or character of the wastewater constituents being introduced into the Publicly Owned Treatment Works. (Ord. 1859. Passed 9-1-94.)