It shall be unlawful for any person to improperly place, deposit,
or permit to be deposited in an unsanitary manner upon public or private
property within the City, or in any area under the jurisdiction of
said City, any human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable
waste.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet, either
directly or through any storm sewer, within the City, or in any area
under the jurisdiction of said City, any sanitary sewage, industrial
wastes, or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment
has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this
chapter. Use of separate storm sewers and sanitary sewers is mandatory,
and no combined sewers will be allowed.
Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct
or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tanks, cesspool or other
facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
[Amended 9-4-2019 by Ord.
No. 5-2019]
The owner of all houses, buildings or properties used for human
occupancy, employment, recreation or other purpose, situated within
the City and abutting on any street, alley or right-of-way in which
there is now located or may in the future be located a public sanitary
sewer of the City, is hereby required at his expense to install suitable
toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly
with the proper public sewer in accordance with the provisions of
this chapter, within 90 days after the date of official notice to
do so, provided that said public sewer is within 100 feet of the property
line. Said owner shall maintain and repair all lateral sewers to such
building or vacant lot.