[Adopted 2-2-1970 by L.L. No. 3-1970[1]]
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Editor's Note: Although this local law took effect 12-15-1952, at that time it was improperly filed with the State of New York. Accordingly, this local law was later filed and designated as L.L. No. 3-1970, in the context stated.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
BUILDING CONNECTION
That part of the sewerage system which lies immediately beyond and outside of the exterior line of the foundation of any building.
PERSON
Includes any individual, firm, copartnership or corporation.
SEWERAGE SYSTEM
All the sewers and building connections provided for the collection of sewage outside of the exterior line of the foundations of all buildings in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York.
No stormwater, surface or underground water from any roof, unpaved or paved area, yard, court and courtyard shall be discharged through any building connection to the sanitary sewerage system in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York, nor shall any clear water from any cooling or air-conditioning system be discharged through or to any building connection, nor shall any groundwater or stormwater be conducted to any cellar drain connected to the sanitary sewerage system in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York.
A. 
No garbage or refuse, decayed wood, sawdust, shavings, bark, sand, lime, cinders, ashes, offal, gasoline, oil, tar, dyestuffs, grit, metal filings, inorganic abrasives, industrial waste in excessive quantity or without adequate pretreatment and toxic, corrosive, flammable or explosive liquid, vapor and gas shall be discharged through any building connection or building connections into the sewerage system in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York. No industrial or commercial waste shall be discharged through any building connection without written approval of the Village Engineer of the Village of Mount Kisco, New York, or the Board of Trustees of said village. However, shredded garbage or refuse resulting from the normal occupancy of any building and only that of the actual occupants of the building, consisting of food wastes only, shredded to particles having no dimension greater than 1/2 inch, may be discharged through any building connection with that amount of water necessary to carry the material freely into the sewerage system.
B. 
No drain from an automobile washstand or garage floor shall connect with any house drain, house connection, waste, soil or vent pipe except through an approved gasoline and oil separator of ample capacity, which shall be maintained in proper working order by the owner. All such separators and their connecting waste pipes shall be vented in an approved manner so as to prevent the passage into the sewerage system of gasoline, gasoline vapor, oil and any other volatile fluids.
A. 
No person shall discharge or cause the discharge or allow the discharge of any harmful or deleterious substance into any part of the sanitary sewerage system of the Village of Mount Kisco, New York, either directly or through any building connection thereto, nor so as to endanger the use of or the materials or construction of any part of the sewerage system in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York. No unauthorized person shall break, damage, destroy, uncover or otherwise interfere with any structure, device, equipment or treatment process which is part of such sewerage system or any approved connection thereto.
B. 
Connections to the sewerage system in the Village of Mount Kisco, New York, shall be made only to existing Y-branches provided for this purpose. Such connections shall be made only under written permit from the Superintendent of Public Works or the Building Inspector and by a plumber duly licensed by the Village of Mount Kisco, New York.
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Editor's Note: For related provisions, see Ch. 81, Peace and Good Order, § 81-6.
Any building connection existing at the time of the enactment of this article discharging wastes otherwise than in accordance with the regulations of this article shall be altered, removed or otherwise modified so as to comply with these regulations within 90 days following the effective date of this article.[1]
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Editor's Note: Although this local law took effect 12-15-1952, at that time it was improperly filed with the State of New York. Accordingly, this local law was later filed and designated as L.L. No. 3-1970, in the context stated.
On and after the effective date hereof, all water-carried wastes originating in or in connection with any building, which, at the time of the adoption of this article, has been provided with a building connection into the sewerage system of the Village of Mount Kisco, New York, or which may hereafter be provided with such building connection, shall be discharged into such building connection and into the sewerage system under and pursuant to the regulations contained in this article.
[Amended 7-19-1982 by L.L. No. 4-1982; 8-24-1992 by L.L. No. 9-1992]
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this article shall be punishable as provided in § 1-17A of this Code.