[Adopted 2-2-1970 by L.L. No. 3-1970[1]]
[1]
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:
That part of the sewerage system which lies immediately beyond
and outside of the exterior line of the foundation of any building.
Includes any individual, firm, copartnership or corporation.
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.
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]
[1]
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.
