(A) The connection of the building sewer into the public sewer shall conform to the requirements of the building and plumbing code, or other applicable rules and regulations of the City, or the procedures set forth in appropriate specifications of the American Society of Testing Materials, Water Pollution Control Federation Manual of Practice No. 9, and Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer Main Construction in Illinois. All such connections shall be made gastight and watertight. Any deviation from the prescribed procedures and materials must be approved by the City before installation. The property owner shall be responsible for the maintenance of the sewer line from the sewer main into the property being served.
(B) Repair Inspection Fees. No repairs or improvements to a sewer line or sewer main connection shall be made without a permit being issued and twenty-four (24) hours’ notice having been given to the City Collector. All such connections shall be under the supervision of the Superintendent, and no repair shall be covered until the work has been inspected by him. Application for permits to make such connections shall be made to the City Clerk and a fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for City residents and One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) for Non-City residents shall be paid for such project undertaking a repair or improvement. Undertaking of any repairs or improvements in violation of this Section shall be punishable by City issued Ordinance violation, with a minimum fine of no less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and a maximum fine of no more than Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750.00). (Ord. No. 1258; 09-13-04)