[Adopted 5-10-1966 by Ord. No. 82-A (Ch. 18, Part 1, of the 2010 Code of Ordinances)]
A. 
As and when the sewage treatment plant has been sufficiently completed to enable the Authority to commence treatment of sewage therein and the sewage collection system or parts thereof are completed so that sewer service becomes available to property owners, each and every owner of property within the Borough benefitted, improved or accommodated by a sewer of the sewer system shall, upon written notice from the Borough that sewer service is available and that connection is required, connect his property with the sewer system in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Borough and of the Authority within 45 days of such notice.
B. 
As from time to time sewer service becomes available to additional properties within the Borough limits by reason of the improvement of properties abutting on, adjoining or accessible to the sewer system or by reason of the construction of extensions to the sewer system, each and every owner of such additional properties shall likewise, upon receipt of written notice of the Borough ordering connection, be required to connect his property with the sewer system in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Borough and of the Authority with 45 days of such notice.
If any owner of improved property within the Borough who is required to connect his property with the sewer system by § 327-1 shall fail to connect therewith within said forty-five-day period, the Borough may make such connection and collect the cost thereof from such owner by a municipal claim or in an action in assumpsit.
It shall be unlawful for any property owner connected with the sewer system to construct, operate or use within the Borough a privy, cesspool, vault, septic tank or similar receptacle for sanitary sewage upon his property, to connect any such privy, cesspool, vault, septic tank or similar receptacle with the sewer system or to discharge sewage into any storm sewer or other sewer or outlet other than the sewer system.
No property owner shall discharge or permit to be discharged into the sewer system any exhaust steam or any oils, tar, grease, gas, benzene or other combustible gases or liquids or any garbage (unless pretreated in an approved manner), offal, insoluble solids or other dangerous or harmful substances which would adversely affect the functioning of the sewer system or the processes of sewage treatment or any other substances prohibited under the Authority's rules and regulations with respect thereto. No property owner shall discharge or permit to be discharged into the sewer system any roof drainage, surface water, waste from hydrants or groundwater from underground drainage fields or make any other use of the sewer system which violates any of the Authority's rules and regulations.
[Amended 5-10-1977 by Ord. No. 178-A; 12-18-2001 by Ord. No. 326]
A. 
If any owner of property within the Borough shall have failed to connect his property with the sewer system as required by § 327-1 and the rules and regulations referred to therein within said forty-five-day period, such failure shall be and hereby is declared to be a violation of this article and such owner shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to a fine not to exceed $1,000, plus costs for each 90 days or fraction thereof that such violation shall persist.
B. 
If any owner of property within the Borough shall violate § 327-3 or 327-4 of this article or any rule or regulation referred to in § 327-4, he shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not to exceed $1,000 for each 30 days or fraction thereof such violation shall persist, plus costs and, in default of payment of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days.
Notices to property under § 327-2 of this article may be given either by personal service or by registered mail, sent to the last known address of such owner.