[Adopted 7-19-1967 by L.L. No. 2-1967]
[Amended 6-19-2000 by L.L. No. 6-2000]
A. The owner of all houses, buildings or properties used for human occupancy,
employment, recreation or other purpose situated within the Town of
Onondaga and abutting on any street or right-of-way in which there
is located an active public sanitary sewer is hereby required, at
the owner's sole cost and expense, to connect all plumbing and
toilet facilities therein directly with the active public sewer within
two years after the date of official notice from the Town to do so,
provided that said public sewer is within 100 feet of the property
line, and thereafter, any septic tanks, cesspools and similar private
sewerage facilities shall be abandoned and discontinued.
B. The connection of houses, buildings or properties with a public sewer
shall be made at the owner's boundary line. In the event that
a lateral connection has not been previously provided to such boundary
line, the Town may construct a lateral from the existing public sewer
to such boundary line at the owner's expense.
C. All costs and expenses incidental to the installation and connection
of the house, building or property to such public sanitary sewer shall
be borne by the owner of the property being connected to the public
sewer.
D. The owner shall indemnify the Town from any loss or damage that may
directly or indirectly be occasioned by the installation of such sewer
connection.