§ 98.06 SURFACE AND SUB-SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE.
   It shall be unlawful for the owner, agent, or other person in control or possession of any premises jointly or severally to permit any eave trough, footing drain, drain, downspout, piping, sump pump, or other device or appliance, permanent or temporary, above or below grade, for collecting and discharging surface water, rain water, or any other source of surface runoff water, ground water, or sub-surface water to be so designed, located, or constructed on, over, or across any street, alley, public way, or any rights-of-way thereof, or public property other than by means of a village approved storm sewer, drainage swale, or other drainage system or structure, without approval of the village and a written permit to do so issued by the Building Commissioner and the Zoning Enforce-ment Officer. A violation of this section is declared to be a nuisance. It shall also be a nuisance to allow any such device to discharge water in such a manner as to allow the water to accumulate on any street, alley, public way, or any other right-of-way.