[Code 1975, § 19-61]
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where
the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
AFFILIATE
A person with whom an applicant under this article has a
direct financial, business or management interest.
CAPACITY
Not only the ability of the treatment plant to physically
receive a particular amount of flow per day but the ability of the
treatment plant to properly and effectively treat the flow within
all limits established by any federal or state license.
COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION
The placement of the foundation, whether a frost wall, floating
slab, or complete cellar, the walls and/or the floor of which must
be considered complete by the Building Inspector.
[Code 1975, § 19-63; amended 2-4-2020 by Ord. No. 2020.6]
(a) At the time of any reenactment or amendment of this article, and
at such other times as the City Council may direct, the City Engineer
shall establish the total remaining capacity of the wastewater treatment
plant, determine the nature and extent of efforts to remove infiltration
and inflow from the system, and report that information to the City
Council.
(b) Any person who received a sewer use permit prior to September 18, 1990, or whose project appears in the documents on file in the City Clerk's office, is subject to the provisions of Section
70-127(b).
[Code 1975, § 19-69; amended 2-4-2020 by Ord. No. 2020.6]
The capital improvement program shall be reviewed and monitored
by the City Council through the City Engineer to determine the program's
effectiveness. Amendments deemed necessary should be made at the time
of renewal under this section or at such times as deemed necessary
by the City Council.
[Code 1975, § 19-72]
Any person who violates this article commits a civil violation
for which a forfeiture of $2,500 shall be imposed. Each day of violation
constitutes a separate violation. The City Solicitor, in addition
to seeking forfeitures, may request injunctive relief, as necessary.
[Ord. of 6-21-1994]
The provisions of this Article
III (Wastewater System Capacity Management), of the Biddeford Code of Ordinances, as most recently revised and ordained on March 5, 1991, be renewed in its entirety in accordance with the provisions of Section
70-130 hereof, and that this measure take effect upon passage.