[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.01]
Where an improved property, at the time connection to a sewer
is required, shall be served by its own sewage disposal system or
sewage disposal device, the existing house sewer line shall be broken
on the structure side of such sewage disposal system or sewage disposal
device and attachment shall be made, with proper fittings, to continue
such house sewer line as a building sewer.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.02]
No building sewer shall be covered until it has been inspected
and approved by the Authority. If any part of the building sewer is
covered before so being inspected and approved, it shall be uncovered
at the cost and expense of the owner of the improved property to be
connected to a sewer.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.03]
Every building sewer of any improved property shall be maintained
in a sanitary and safe operating condition by the owner of such improved
property.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.04]
Every excavation for a building sewer shall be guarded adequately
with barricades and lights to protect all persons from damage and
injury. Any street, sidewalk and other property disturbed in the course
of installation of a building sewer shall be restored, at the cost
and expense of the owner of the improved property being connected,
in a manner satisfactory to the Authority.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.06]
If any person shall fail or shall refuse, upon receipt of a
written notice of this Borough, to remedy any unsatisfactory condition
with respect to a building sewer within 45 days of receipt of such
notice, this Borough or the Authority may refuse to permit such person
to discharge sanitary sewage and industrial wastes into the sewer
system until such unsatisfactory condition shall have been remedied
to the satisfaction of this Borough and the Authority.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993, § 4.06; as amended by
Ord. 2-2009, 7/13/2009]
1. This Borough reserves the right to adopt, from time to time, additional
rules and regulations as it shall deem necessary and proper relating
to connections with a sewer and with the sewer system, which additional
rules and regulations, to the extent appropriate, shall be construed
as part of this Part 4.
2. The Authority shall have the right to adopt, from time to time, additional
rules and regulations concerning the construction, operation, maintenance
and use of the sewer system, which additional rules and regulations,
to the extent appropriate, shall be construed as part of this Part
4.
3. A violation of the rules and regulations duly adopted by the Authority
shall constitute a violation of this Part 4. The Authority is expressly
granted the power to institute enforcement actions authorized by this
Part for violation of its rules and regulations.
[Ord. 2-1993, 5/10/1993; as added by Ord. 7-1994, 11/14/1994,
§ 2]
No contractor may perform work in constructing a building sewer
unless the contractor is at that time an approved, registered contractor
for Borough building sewer construction. The process for becoming
an approved, registered contractor is as follows:
A. The contractor shall have completed such form or forms and documentation
requests as the Authority shall then be utilizing for this purpose.
Such form or forms and documentation request are intended to provide
the Borough and the Authority with, at a minimum, a permanent address
and phone number for the contractor; an employee identification number
for the contractor; a statement of the contractor's prior experience
in construction of building sewers and their connection to a public
sewer; proof of workers' compensation insurance; and proof of
liability insurance in at least the amount as shall be established
from time to time by resolution of the Hughesville Borough Council.
B. The Authority shall have acknowledged with a receipt or certificate
sufficient receipt of the information and documentation required and
shall maintain the information and documentation received for itself,
for the Borough, for the public at large and for any other appropriate
purpose.