All owners or occupants of buildings, or agents of said owners, situated in any section of the city, shall connect to the city sanitary sewer system if the system is available in a street, alley or other public way abutting the platted premises on which the building is located. It shall be the duty of such party or parties where such availability to the city’s sewer system exists, or may hereafter exist, to construct or cause to be constructed suitable water closets on their property and to connect the water closets to the city sanitary sewer system, such connection to be made under the supervision of an inspector of the city and in accordance with the requirements of the plumbing and building codes and any other applicable ordinances of the city. It shall be the duty of all such parties to keep and maintain such water closets and connections in suitable working condition and free from any obstruction.
(1984 Code, sec. 3-1-7; 1993 Code, sec. 51.15; 2006 Code, sec. 82-51; Ordinance 92, sec. 1, adopted 4/5/77)