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Chapter 14 SEWERAGE*
Section 14-24 Occupied structures in proximity to sewer required to connect.
The owner of all houses, buildings, or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes within the corporate limits of the city and located within two hundred fifty (250) feet of a line of public sanitary sewer to which such house, building or property may be connected so that sewage will flow therefrom and into such sewer line by gravity, is hereby required, at his own expense, to install suitable toilet facilities within such structures and to connect such facilities directly with the public sanitary sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter within sixty (60) days after date of official notice to do so. An existing septic tank may remain in service so long as it is operating in an acceptable manner. However, no permit for repair shall be issued. Failure of the septic tank system will result in mandatory connection to the public sewer system.
(Code 1958, 19-9; Ord. of 6-23-97, II)
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