[CC 1984 §22-1; Rev. M.C. 1963 §9.01; Ord. No. 3140 §22-1]
All premises shall be connected to the sanitary sewer to take
care of all the sanitary waste of such premises.
[CC 1984 §22-2; Rev. M.C. 1963 §9.01; Ord. No. 3140 §22-2]
The use of septic tanks on any premises is prohibited.
[CC 1984 §22-3; Rev. M.C. 1963 §9.03; Ord. No. 3140 §22-3]
No person shall deposit or throw into any sewer or sewer inlet
or any private drain connecting any public or joint district sewer
any waste, produce or material of manufacture, manure or garbage,
or any substance which may cause any sewer to choke up or which may
cause a nuisance.
[CC 1984 §22-4; Ord. No. 3140 §22-3.1; Ord. No. 3620 §1, 12-17-1979; Ord. No. 4235 §13, 9-6-1988]
A. No person,
firm or corporation shall develop, pave or in any way alter the nature
and properties of the ground surface of any tract of land in the City
which will tend to affect the stormwater runoff without having first
secured approval of such development, pavement or alteration from
the City Manager or his/her designee.
B. The City
Manager shall adopt, and may from time to time amend, rules and regulations
concerning stormwater runoff. Whenever such rules and regulations
have been adopted, the enforcement of such rules and regulations for
the best interest of the City shall be the responsibility of the Street
Superintendent.
[Ord. No. 4734 §§1 —
3, 5-3-1999]
A. The City
of Richmond Heights does hereby levy and impose an annual fee of twenty-eight
dollars ($28.00) on all residential property having six (6) or less
dwelling units to provide the funds to pay the cost of certain repairs
of defective lateral sewer service lines of those dwelling units,
to be collected by St. Louis County via the annual St. Louis County
Real Estate Property Tax Bill.
B. The funds
collected shall be deposited in a special account to be used solely
for the purpose of paying for all or a portion of the costs reasonably
associated with and necessary to administer and carry out the defective
lateral sewer service line repairs. All interest generated on deposited
funds shall be accrued to the special account established for the
repair of lateral sewer service lines.
C. The appropriate
City Officers are authorized and directed to establish a special trust
fund to be known as the Sewer Lateral Repair Program, from which fund
expenditures may be made as deemed necessary or advisable for certain
repairs to defective lateral sewer lines.