The owner of any building used for human occupancy, employment, recreational, or other similar purpose upon land in the Town abutting on a public or private way in which there is a common sanitary sewer installed after the adoption of this bylaw, as herein provided, shall at said owner's (owners') expense connect the building by a sufficient drain to the common sewer. A variance from this requirement may be granted by the Board of Health for sufficient reason(s) as determined by the Board of Health rules and regulations, including that by reason of its grade or level, or any other similar cause, cannot be drained into such sewer until such incapacity is removed or if there would be undue hardship as determined by the Board of Health to require such connection, and further provided that a private septic system is installed or in place which meets the requirements of the Board of Health, said variance to be for so long as said septic system meets those requirements. The Board of Health is authorized to prepare and approve written policies related to the implementation of this section, provided the Board of Health conducts at least two public hearings prior to the implementation of said policies.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of North Attleborough as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted as Art. IX, Sec. 12, of the Bylaws]