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The Charter
Ch C
Rensselaer City Charter
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 5
Appearance Tickets
Ch 9
Assessment and Taxation, Department of
Ch 11
Assessment Review, Board of
Ch 12
Budget Committee
Ch 14
Code Enforcement
Ch 17
Ethics, Code of
Ch 23
Hearings, Public
Ch 28
Loan Review Committee
Ch 33
Office Hours
Ch 35
Officers and Employees
Ch 37
Personnel Policies
Ch 39
Planning Commission
Ch 43
Police Department
Ch 45
Procurement Policy
Ch 47
Purchasing Department
Ch 51
Records
Ch 53
Retirement Incentive Program
Ch 55
Salaries and Compensation
Ch 57
Sale of Property
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 69
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 73
Amusement Devices
Ch 77
Billboards
Ch 81
Bingo
Ch 84
Buildings, Nuisance
Ch 85
Buildings, Unsafe
Ch 85A
Buildings, Vacant
Ch 86
Clothing Requirements
Ch 89
Dogs and Other Animals
Ch 91
Emergencies, Declaration of
Ch 93
Environmental Quality Review
Ch 95
Fair Housing
Ch 97
Fees
Ch 99
Firearms
Ch 101
Fire Prevention and Building Code, Uniform
Ch 105
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 109
Games of Chance
Ch 113
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 117
Hazardous Materials, Storage of
Ch 121
Housing
Ch 127
Littering
Ch 131
Noise
Ch 132
Open Burning
Ch 133
Parks and Playgrounds
Ch 134
Parolee Registration
Ch 136
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 137
Property, City-Owned
Ch 139
Refrigerators, Abandoned
Ch 140
Residential Parking Permit System
Ch 141
Sales
Ch 142
School Buses
Ch 143
Sewers
Ch 143 Art I
Purpose
§ 143-1
Purposes enumerated.
Ch 143 Art II
Definitions
§ 143-2
Terms defined; word usage.
Ch 143 Art III
Waste Disposal; Use of Public Sewers
§ 143-3
Deposit of objectionable waste.
§ 143-4
Discharge to natural outlets.
§ 143-5
Private disposal facilities.
§ 143-6
Connection required.
Ch 143 Art IV
Private Sewage Disposal
§ 143-7
Compliance with county provisions.
§ 143-8
Permit required.
§ 143-9
Inspection.
§ 143-10
Compliance with Department of Environmental Conservation recommendations.
§ 143-11
Operation and maintenance.
§ 143-12
Connection to be made when available.
§ 143-13
Construal.
Ch 143 Art V
Building Sewers and Connections
§ 143-14
Permit required.
§ 143-15
Permit classes, applications and fees.
§ 143-16
Building sewers to be separate; exception.
§ 143-17
Old building sewers.
§ 143-18
Material specifications.
§ 143-19
Size and slope.
§ 143-20
Elevation and placement.
§ 143-21
Mechanical means of discharge.
§ 143-22
Excavations.
§ 143-23
Joints and connections.
§ 143-24
Connection at property line; costs; indemnification; method of connection.
§ 143-25
Inspection of connections; penalties for work completed prior to inspection.
§ 143-26
Safety of and indemnification for excavations.
§ 143-27
Capping of building sewers for demolition.
Ch 143 Art VI
Use of Public Sewers
§ 143-28
Prohibited water discharges; existing facilities connected to combined sewers.
§ 143-29
Discharge of unpolluted drainage and unpolluted process waters.
§ 143-30
Prohibited discharges.
§ 143-31
Discharge subject to review.
§ 143-32
Action upon determination of hazard.
§ 143-33
Prohibited toxic substance discharge.
§ 143-34
Permissible concentrations of toxic substances.
§ 143-35
Industrial waste discharge; pretreatment.
Ch 143 Art VII
Permits; Sampling
§ 143-36
Permit required.
§ 143-37
Application information.
§ 143-38
Terms of issuance.
§ 143-39
Sampling.
§ 143-40
Manholes.
§ 143-41
Measurements, tests and analyses.
Ch 143 Art VIII
Penalties and Liability
§ 143-42
Notice of violation.
§ 143-43
Penalties for offenses.
§ 143-44
Liability.
Ch 143 Art IX
General Provisions
§ 143-45
Inspections.
§ 143-46
Tampering with public sewerage system prohibited.
§ 143-47
Sewer surcharge.
§ 143-48
Interpretation of provisions.
Ch 145
Stormwater Management
Ch 147
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 149
Subdivision of Land
Ch 151
Swimming Pools
Ch 155
Taxation
Ch 159
(Reserved)
Ch 160
Text Messaging
Ch 161
Towers and Towing
Ch 163
Trees and Shrubs
Ch 167
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 169
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 171
Vehicles, Unlicensed
Ch 175
Water
Ch 179
Zoning
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
Code
New Laws (1)
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City of Rensselaer, NY
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
Chapter 143
Sewers
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer
11-3-1971
by
Ord. No. 4-1971
. Amendments noted where applicable.]
CHARTER REFERENCES
Sewers generally — See Title V.
Department of Public Works — See Title XVIII.
GENERAL REFERENCES
Housing standards — See Ch.
121
.
Street openings and excavations — See Ch.
147
, Art.
II
.
Water — See Ch.
175
.
Zoning — See Ch.
179
.
Article I
Purpose
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§ 143-1
Purposes enumerated.
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Article II
Definitions
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§ 143-2
Terms defined; word usage.
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Article III
Waste Disposal; Use of Public Sewers
chevron_right
§ 143-3
Deposit of objectionable waste.
chevron_right
§ 143-4
Discharge to natural outlets.
chevron_right
§ 143-5
Private disposal facilities.
chevron_right
§ 143-6
Connection required.
chevron_right
Article IV
Private Sewage Disposal
chevron_right
§ 143-7
Compliance with county provisions.
chevron_right
§ 143-8
Permit required.
chevron_right
§ 143-9
Inspection.
chevron_right
§ 143-10
Compliance with Department of Environmental Conservation recommendations.
chevron_right
§ 143-11
Operation and maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 143-12
Connection to be made when available.
chevron_right
§ 143-13
Construal.
chevron_right
Article V
Building Sewers and Connections
chevron_right
§ 143-14
Permit required.
chevron_right
§ 143-15
Permit classes, applications and fees.
chevron_right
§ 143-16
Building sewers to be separate; exception.
chevron_right
§ 143-17
Old building sewers.
chevron_right
§ 143-18
Material specifications.
chevron_right
§ 143-19
Size and slope.
chevron_right
§ 143-20
Elevation and placement.
chevron_right
§ 143-21
Mechanical means of discharge.
chevron_right
§ 143-22
Excavations.
chevron_right
§ 143-23
Joints and connections.
chevron_right
§ 143-24
Connection at property line; costs; indemnification; method of connection.
chevron_right
§ 143-25
Inspection of connections; penalties for work completed prior to inspection.
chevron_right
§ 143-26
Safety of and indemnification for excavations.
chevron_right
§ 143-27
Capping of building sewers for demolition.
chevron_right
Article VI
Use of Public Sewers
chevron_right
§ 143-28
Prohibited water discharges; existing facilities connected to combined sewers.
chevron_right
§ 143-29
Discharge of unpolluted drainage and unpolluted process waters.
chevron_right
§ 143-30
Prohibited discharges.
chevron_right
§ 143-31
Discharge subject to review.
chevron_right
§ 143-32
Action upon determination of hazard.
chevron_right
§ 143-33
Prohibited toxic substance discharge.
chevron_right
§ 143-34
Permissible concentrations of toxic substances.
chevron_right
§ 143-35
Industrial waste discharge; pretreatment.
chevron_right
Article VII
Permits; Sampling
chevron_right
§ 143-36
Permit required.
chevron_right
§ 143-37
Application information.
chevron_right
§ 143-38
Terms of issuance.
chevron_right
§ 143-39
Sampling.
chevron_right
§ 143-40
Manholes.
chevron_right
§ 143-41
Measurements, tests and analyses.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Penalties and Liability
chevron_right
§ 143-42
Notice of violation.
chevron_right
§ 143-43
Penalties for offenses.
chevron_right
§ 143-44
Liability.
chevron_right
Article IX
General Provisions
chevron_right
§ 143-45
Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 143-46
Tampering with public sewerage system prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 143-47
Sewer surcharge.
chevron_right
§ 143-48
Interpretation of provisions.
chevron_right