[Rev. Ords. 1989, § 19-61]
The sewer commission is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations
necessary for implementing this article and consistent therewith.
Such rules and regulations may be adopted or amended from time to
time by the commission, after giving public notice and conducting
a public hearing on any proposed rule, regulation or amendment thereto.
[Rev. Ords. 1989, § 19-62]
Any appeals because of disagreements in the enforcement of this
article shall be presented by the aggrieved person in writing addressed
to the town sewer commission, and shall describe the matter in reasonable
detail and completeness. The commission shall consider any such appeal
made to it and, if so requested by the person interested therein,
shall afford all interested parties an opportunity to be heard by
the commission or a committee thereof. Thereafter, the commission
shall take such action in the matter of the appeal as may to it appear
proper, and in its discretion may alter its interpretation. Until
such time as the commission shall have received, considered and acted
upon any appeal, the order or requirements as initially stated shall
be observed and remain in full force and effect.
[Rev. Ords. 1989, § 19-63]
(a)
The commission and other duly authorized town employees bearing proper
credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all properties
for the purposes of inspection, observation, measurement, sampling
and testing pertinent to discharge to the sewer system in accordance
with the provisions of this article.
(b)
The commission or other duly authorized town employees are authorized
to obtain information concerning processes which have a direct bearing
on the kind and source of discharge to the wastewater collection system.
(c)
While performing the necessary work on private properties referred to in subsection (a) of this section, the commission or duly authorized town employees 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 town employees, and the town shall indemnify the company against loss or damage to its property by town 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 in sections 19-422 and 19-423(c).
(d)
The commission and other duly authorized town employees bearing proper
credentials and identification shall be permitted to enter all private
properties through which the commission holds a fully negotiated easement
or easements obtained through eminent domain for the purposes of,
but not limited to, inspection, observation, measurement, sampling,
repair and maintenance of any such portion of the wastewater facilities
lying within such easement. All entry and subsequent work, if any,
on such easement shall be done in full accordance with the terms of
the easement pertaining to the private property involved.
