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Town of Hamlin, NY
Monroe County
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The sewer systems of the sewer districts of the Town of Hamlin, New York, as constructed or as hereafter added to or changed, shall be under the charge and control of the Town Board, under whose supervision they shall be used by property owners, and no person shall enter into, open or interfere with or use or do any repair or maintenance work with respect to said sewer systems except under the inspection and direction of the Town Board and after a written permit shall have been issued by the Superintendent of the sewer district in which such entering, opening, use, repair or maintenance is to take place. The Town Board shall adopt rules and regulations to govern the maintenance and use of the sewer systems and shall therein fix the amount of fees that shall be chargeable to persons or property owners who may wish to enter or use the sewer systems, which fee shall be sufficient in amount to pay the cost of inspection of such entry or entries.
Upon the completion of any sewer system, the Town Board or any official designated by it shall give notice to the owners of properties within said district, and, upon the receipt of such notice, it shall be the obligation of said owner to comply with this Part 1 as follows: The owners of all structures must apply for a permit and connect to the sanitary sewer system within 120 days after mailing of said notice.
Permits granted under this Part 1 shall be for a specific waste or wastes, and such permits shall be granted only after the submission and approval of plans as set forth hereinafter. Subsequent wastes of different quantity, quality or characteristics shall be covered by separate permits.
There shall be two classes of building sewer permits, one for domestic waster service and one for service to all other contributors. The owner or his agent shall make application on a form furnished by the Town Board. The permit application shall be supplemented by any plans, specifications or other information considered pertinent in the judgment of the Superintendent. A permit fee in an amount fixed in the rules and regulations for sewer districts in the Town of Hamlin shall be paid at the time the application is filed.
All costs and expenses incident to the installation and connection of the building sewer shall be borne by the owner. The owner shall indemnify the sewer district from any loss or damage that may, directly or indirectly, be occasioned by the installation of the building sewer.
A separate and independent building sewer shall be provided for every building.