[R.O. 2016 § 705.170; CC 1994 § 32.500]
No unauthorized person shall maliciously,
willfully, or negligently break, damage, destroy, uncover, deface,
or tamper with any structure, appurtenance, or equipment which is
a part of the sewage works. Any person violating this provision shall
be subject to immediate arrest under charge of disorderly conduct.
[R.O. 2016 § 705.180; CC 1994 § 32.505]
A. The Director of Utilities and other duly
authorized employees of the City bearing proper credentials and identification
shall be permitted to enter all properties for the purpose of inspection,
observation, measurement, sampling and testing in accordance with
the provisions of this Chapter. The Director of Utilities or his/her
representatives shall have no authority to inquire into any processes
including metallurgical, chemical, oil, refining, ceramic, paper,
or other industries beyond that point having a direct bearing on the
kind and source of discharge to the sewers or waterways or facilities
for waste treatment.
B. While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in Subsection
(A), the Director of Utilities or duly authorized employees of the City shall observe all safety rules applicable to the premises established by the company and the company shall be held harmless for injury or death to the City employees and the City shall indemnify the company against loss or damage to its property by City employees and against liability claims and demands for personal injury or property damage asserted against the company and growing out of the gauging and sampling operation, except as such may be caused by negligence or failure of the company to maintain safe conditions as required.
C. The Director of Utilities and other duly
authorized employees of the City bearing proper credentials and identification
shall be permitted to enter all private properties through which the
City holds a duly negotiated easement for the purpose of, but not
limited to inspection, observation, measurement, sampling, repair,
and maintenance of any portion of the sewage works lying within said
easement. All entry and subsequent work, if any, on said easement,
shall be done in full accordance with the terms of the duly negotiated
easement pertaining to the private property involved.
[R.O. 2016 § 705.190; CC 1994 § 32.510; Ord. No. 386-01 §§ 3 — 4, 10-9-2001]
A. All connection to the City sewer as provided
by this Section shall be made in compliance with this Chapter.
B. Taps Made By Non-Resident Owners To The
City Sewer System; Prescribing Fee Therefor. No person, association,
firm, corporation or copartnership shall tap or connect or cause to
be connected to the City sewer system any pipe or drain from property
lying or situated outside the corporation limits of this City without
first obtaining a permit from the City of Park Hills Wastewater Department;
and the tapping or connection charge in either case shall be fifty
dollars ($50.00). Upon the failure of any person, association, firm,
corporation or copartnership to pay such tapping fee, then the Director
of Utilities is hereby authorized and directed, upon service of thirty-day
written notice upon said delinquent user, to disconnect the sewer
line of said delinquent user from the City sewer system.
C. Prerequisite To The Granting Of A Permit.
Before a permit shall be issued for doing any plumbing work in a building
in connection with the use of the sewer system of this City, or before
any additions are made thereto, except necessary repairs, a description
or plan of the work to be done, signed by a bonded plumber as provided
in this Chapter, shall be filed with the Utilities Director, and no
work shall commence until such description and plans shall have been
approved by him/her. And all work done, as well as all material used,
must first be approved by said Director of Utilities.
D. Taps Made By Industrial User Outside City
Limits. No person, association, firm, corporation or copartnership
shall tap or connect or cause to be connected to the City sewer system
any pipe or drain from property lying or situated outside the corporate
limits of this City, the purpose of which is to carry liquid waste
resulting from the processes employed in industrial establishments,
without first obtaining a permit from the City of Park Hills Wastewater
Department; and the tapping fee or connection charge in each case
shall be fifty dollars ($50.00). Upon the failure of any person, association,
firm, corporation or copartnership subject to the provisions of this
Section, to pay such tapping fee, the Director of the Municipal Sewerage
Works is hereby authorized and directed, upon service of thirty (30)
days' notice upon said delinquent user, to disconnect the sewer line
of said delinquent user from the City sewer system.
[R.O. 2016 § 705.195; Ord. No. 90-96 § 1, 1-9-1996]
The Council wishes to adopt as procedure
the refusal to extend water and sewer service outside the City limits
of Park Hills. If any area wishes to have City water and sewer then
that area would have to be annexed into the City before such services
would be extended to that area. The Council will still honor the Regional
Sewer Contract it has with the Cities of Desloge and Leadington.
[R.O. 2016 § 705.200; CC 1994 § 32.515]
The Waterworks of this City and the
existing sewage system of said City and all future improvements and
extensions thereto, be combined and that they shall thenceforth be
operated and maintained as a Combined Waterworks and Sewage System.