Any person found to be violating any provision of this chapter except § 43-59 shall be served by the Town with written notice stating the nature of the violation and providing a thirty-day-or-less time limit for the satisfactory correction thereof. The offender shall, within the period of time stated in such notice, permanently cease all violations.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
Any person, individual, firm, corporation or partnership who fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter, other than those provisions pertaining to the payment of charges for services established herein, shall be guilty of disorderly conduct and shall be subject to a fine of $250 each day per offense until the violation is fixed. The continued violation of any provision of any section of this chapter, other than those pertaining to the payment of charge for services established herein, shall constitute a separate offense for each and every day such violation of any provision hereof shall continue.
As an alternative, upon violation of this chapter, the Town Board, in addition to other remedies, may institute any appropriate action or proceedings, including an injunction to prevent such unlawful use, construction or maintenance of cesspools, septic tanks, sewage disposal systems, pipes or drains, to restrain, correct or abate such violation, to prevent the occupancy of any building, structure or land where said violations of this chapter are found.
The Town Board shall be available as needed for arbitration of differences between the Commissioner and the sewer users on matters concerning interpretation and execution of the provisions of this chapter.
Any person who knowingly makes any false statements, representation, record, report, plan or other documentation filed with the municipality or who falsifies, tampers with or knowingly renders inaccurate any monitoring device or method required under this chapter shall be punishable in accordance with § 175.30 of the Penal Law.
The Town is also authorized to issue an order to cease and desist and direct those persons not complying with such prohibitions, limits requirements or provisions of this chapter or the waste-water discharge permit to comply forthwith or comply in accordance with a time schedule set forth by the Town or take appropriate remedial or preventive action in the event of a threatened violation.