Each residence and building in the city in which human beings reside or are employed or congregate shall have a sanitary means for the disposal of human excreta, namely, either a sanitary water closet or sanitary privy.
(1950 Code, ch. 11, sec. 6; 1957 Code, sec. 8-5)
It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit or permit the deposit of any human excreta in any place in or adjacent to the city in an unsanitary manner so as to cause potentially dangerous pollution of the soil with such matter, or to permit the spread of such matter by flies or other insects.
(1950 Code, ch. 11, sec. 8; 1957 Code, sec. 8-7)
Every building or other place in the city where human beings live, are employed or congregate shall be provided with an adequate sewage disposal system for the catchment or reception of all human discharges and for the sanitary storage and ultimate disposal of such matter. The adequacy of such sewage disposal systems, where controverted, shall be determined by the city director of utilities and chief sanitarian of the Odessa-Ector County health department.
(1950 Code, ch. 11, sec. 9; Ordinance 72-83, sec. 1, adopted 12/12/72; 1957 Code, sec. 8-8)
Any sewage disposal system not connected to the city sanitary sewer system which does not conform to the provisions of this article or the regulations of the director of utilities and the chief sanitarian of the Odessa-Ector County health department issued under this article shall be and is hereby declared to be a nuisance and a violation of this article.
(1950 Code, ch. 11, sec. 10; Ordinance 72-83, sec. 2, adopted 12/12/72; 1957 Code, sec. 8-9)
It shall be the duty of the owner or occupant of the property on which there exists any sewage disposal system not connected to the city sanitary sewer system to clean and remove the contents thereof.
(1950 Code, ch. 11, sec. 12; Ordinance 72-83, sec. 4, adopted 12/12/72; 1957 Code, sec. 8-11)