Springfield Township, by contract with the Springfield Township Authority (hereinafter “STA”) and the Milford Trumbauersville Area Sewer Authority (hereinafter “MTASA”) has agreed to provide for public use a sanitary sewage system in a portion of the township known as Zion Hill and desires to provide that, when this sanitary sewer system is constructed, and, in the future, when any other sanitary sewer system is constructed or an extension of the existing system is constructed, it shall be the duty of the owners of each property abutting on the highway, road, street or walk along which such sewer has been laid to cause the buildings erected on their premises and located within 150 feet of the highway, road, street or walk along which such sewer has been laid to be connected therewith at their own expense, and further provide for the cost of construction, for tapping fees as provided from time to time by resolution, and for payment of annual sewer rentals for the use of the same, and, upon failure of any such owner to comply with the requirements, to provide for the Board of Supervisors or the STA to cause such a connection to be made at the expense of the owner and to prescribe penalties for violations.
(Ord. 109, passed 1-12-1999)