[Derived from Sec. 10-2 of the 2003 Revised General Ordinances]
A.
Any building located within the Township of Willingboro upon any
street within the Township for which a municipal sanitary sewer has
been constructed, either in that street or in an easement upon or
adjacent to the lot on which the building is located, prior to June
7, 1965, and which building is used for human habitation or occupancy
on either a permanent or temporary basis or which is used for commercial,
industrial or institutional purposes shall, within 30 days after June
7, 1965, be connected with and remain connected to the sewer by the
owner of the building, and a toilet shall likewise be installed in
each of such buildings, and each toilet shall be connected with and
shall hereafter remain connected to the sewer by any owner of the
building within the time period mentioned in this subsection. Nothing
contained herein shall be construed to restrict or supersede in any
way any other provision of law requiring more than one toilet to be
installed in any particular building.
B.
All buildings located upon any street within the Township of Willingboro and utilized for any purposes set forth in Subsection A of this section for which a municipal sanitary sewer shall be constructed, either in that street or in an easement upon or adjacent to the lot on which the building is located, subsequent to June 7, 1965, shall be connected with and thereafter remain connected to the sewer within 60 days after completion of the sewer and upon proper notification thereof as required by law, and a toilet shall likewise be installed in each of such buildings, each of which toilets shall be connected with and shall thereafter remain connected to the sewer within the period of time as provided in this subsection. It shall be the responsibility of the owner of such building to make the connections and installations previously referred to within the appropriate period of time. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to restrict or supersede in any way any other provision of law requiring more than one toilet to be installed in any particular building.
C.
Every connection required by this article to be made to any sewer
existing or to be constructed within the Township of Willingboro shall
be made with transite pipe, up to a point within five feet of the
building to be connected, and thereafter with cast-iron pipe from
that point into the building to be connected, and in a manner conforming
in all respects to the Plumbing Code adopted by ordinance of the Township
of Willingboro and effective therein, together with any amendments
or supplements thereto made prior to the date of any required connection.
D.
If the owner of any building located within the Township of Willingboro
shall fail to make any connection or installation required to be made
under the provisions of this article within the time herein required,
the Township may proceed to make such connection or installation or
to cause the same to be made and charge and assess the costs thereof
against the property.
A.
Within the 30 days after any building or property shall have been
connected with any sewer in accordance with the foregoing provisions
of this article, the owner of the property or building shall take
appropriate steps to terminate the use of any privy vault, cesspool
or similar receptacle and shall cause the same to be cleansed and
filled under the supervision and with the approval of the and after
obtaining the appropriate municipal permits for the project.
B.
No person shall construct or maintain or cause or permit to be constructed or maintained, upon any property located within the Township of Willingboro upon any street for which a sewer has been constructed, either in that street or in an easement upon or adjacent to the lot on which the building is located, any privy vault, cesspool or other similar receptacle for human excrement, except for the limited period provided in Subsection A of this section, and the construction or maintenance of any such privy vaults, cesspools or other similar receptacles for human excrement upon any such property so situate is hereby declared to be a public nuisance.
