[R.O. 2012 §705.080; CC 1979 §26-9; Ord. No. A-2692 §2, 3-11-1969]
The owner of each house, building or property used for human
occupancy, employment, recreation or other purpose, situated in the
City and abutting on any street, alley, right-of-way or easement in
which there is located a sanitary sewer of the City is hereby required,
at his/her expense, to install suitable toilet facilities therein
and to connect such facilities directly with the proper sanitary sewer,
in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter, within ninety (90)
days after such sewer is so located and after official notice to do
so; provided, that such sanitary sewer is within one hundred (100)
feet of the property line; provided further, that in the event there
is no sanitary sewer within one hundred (100) feet of the property
line, the owner may construct and maintain an adequate septic tank
installation in accordance with standards of the State Department
of Health, until such time as a sanitary sewer is available as aforesaid.
[R.O. 2012 §705.090; CC 1979 §26-10; Ord. No. A-2692 §36, 3-11-1969]
Application for sewerage services to premises not connected
with the City's sewerage system shall be made by the occupant or owner
of the premises to be served to the Superintendent of such system
or to such other person as may be designated by the City Council.
Upon the issuance of a written permit to such applicant and the payment
of the connection fee prescribed by this Article, such applicant shall
be, in the manner prescribed by this Article or other ordinances of
the City, connected with the City's sewerage system; provided, that
all such work in making such connection shall be done only by employees
of the City.
[R.O. 2012 §705.100; CC 1979 §26-14; Ord. No. A-2692 §3, 3-11-1969]
It shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, cesspool or other facility, except septic tanks as provided by this Chapter, and then only when permitted by Section
705.080, intended or used for the disposal of sewage or human excrement; provided, that approved type privies may be temporarily erected and maintained on construction sites, with the approval of the Superintendent.