Every owner of a building or part thereof occupied by people for any purpose, during any part of the day or night, where a main or lateral sewer of the city sewer system is laid and maintained within 175 feet of the building and in such part of a street or alley as lies immediately adjacent to the lot, lots, parcel of land or premises on which such building or part of building is located, shall put up within such building or part of building, or upon the premises where the building or part of building is situated, a water closet or a privy, and have the water closet or privy connected with the city sewer system. Every such privy or closet shall be supplied with water and with a flush tank adequate to properly flush such privy or closet.
(1998 Code, § 122-33)