§ 53.008 RESPONSIBILITY; BREAKAGE OF LINES.
   In the event of breakage, leakage or obstruction of any city sewer main, the city shall be responsible for the replacement or repair of the main line. In the event of breakage of any sewer line running from a residence, business or any structure to the city main line, the owner or person having responsibility of the residence, business or structure, shall be responsible for its repair or replacement. If any person shall fail to promptly repair any leaky, clogged, or inadequate private sewer line or house service sewer line, or if any person shall fail to promptly and properly empty or repair any septic tank, after being notified by the city to do so, the city may cause the service pipe to be repaired and assess the actual cost of the repair plus an administrative charge of 10% to the property.
(Ord. 30, passed 8-21-2008)