It is unlawful for any person to make any connection with, commence construction of, change the use of, or expand the use of, any public or side sewer or to make any sewer line extension, without complying with all of the provisions of this chapter in relation thereto and having first procured a permit to do so from the town (see Article 6, Obtaining A Permit). No side sewer permit will be issued for a side sewer service to a new building except in conjunction with a building permit.
(Ord. 413 § 3.01, 1993)
Application for the permit for a side sewer required by Section 13.12.110 shall be filed with the town, on a form provided by the town, which form shall include the following information:
A. 
The name and address of the owner and the correct address and proper legal description of the property to be served;
B. 
The building permit number or building official's signature signifying that no permit is required;
C. 
The dimensions and locations of any buildings on the property;
D. 
The use for which the service is intended and the number of dwelling, office, commercial or other units on the property;
E. 
The location of all sewer, drain, potable water and nonpotable lines within the property to be served or property through which the service must cross within an acceptable easement;
F. 
Construction specifications; including pipe, meter service, pressure reducer (where applicable);
G. 
The whole course of the side sewer from the public sewer to its connection with the building drain to be served, and if applicable, the whole course of the sewer line extension from the existing public sewer to its connection with the building drains or properties to be served. Including elevations, slopes, cleanout locations and general dimensions;
H. 
Any other information, due to the particular circumstances of the property or use thereof, which the town reasonably deems necessary to ascertain whether or not the permit should be issued.
(Ord. 413 § 3.02, 1993)
A. 
The application shall be reviewed and initialed by the mayor, planner, superintendent, water distribution manager, clerk, deputy clerk, marshal and fire chief.
B. 
The application shall be submitted to the wastewater operator who may change or modify the same and designate the manner and place in which such sewers shall be connected with the public sewer, and shall endorse his/her approval upon the application if the same is acceptable to him/her. The wastewater operator may require the permittee to furnish him/her additional detailed plans and specifications pertaining to the application and issuance of the permit.
C. 
The wastewater operator shall compute the sewer system development fee and any latecomer fee, due and payable upon issuance of the permit.
(Ord. 413 §§ 3.03, 3.04, 1993)
After review and approval as hereinabove required, the clerk shall, upon receipt of all fees and charges due (see Article 4), sign the application and issue the permit.
(Ord. 413 § 3.05, 1993)
Upon approval of the application and issuance of the permit, it is unlawful to alter said permit or to perform any work other than is provided for and as described in the permit.
(Ord. 413 § 3.06, 1993)
The wastewater operator shall prepare and keep on file in his/her office all records of sewer connections showing the information obtained in the course of inspection of the work completed under such permits.
(Ord. 413 § 3.07, 1993)
A. 
It is unlawful to construct, extend, relay, repair, change the use of, expand the use of, or to make connection to any side sewer inside the property line without obtaining a permit from the town as hereinabove provided.
B. 
The town may issue such permit to the owner or occupant of any property to construct, extend, relay, repair, change the use of, expand the use of, or make connections to any side sewer inside the property lines; in such event, however, such owner or occupant shall comply with the applicable provisions of this chapter, except that he/she need not employ a licensed water/sewer contractor to do the work if he/she makes the installation him/herself. However, should the owner or occupant employ another person to construct, extend, relay, repair, change the use of, expand the use of, or make connections to any side sewer, it must be a contractor licensed by the town as set forth hereinafter, and such contractor shall secure the permit, but in such event the owner, occupant, or other person shall not lay pipe pursuant to such permit.
(Ord. 413 § 3.08, 1993)
It is unlawful for any person to construct a sewer line extension or to make any connection to any public sewer, or to lay, repair, alter or connect any side sewer in any public area, except by town utility personnel or a licensed water/sewer contractor licensed by the town as described hereinafter in Article 13 of this chapter. The town shall have the option of performing any portion of any side sewer within any public area, at the option of the wastewater operator.
(Ord. 413 § 3.09, 1993)
No licensed water/sewer contractor shall alter, tamper with or extend any public sewer, except in accordance with the conditions a permit, town ordinance, and the water/sewer construction standards, and except under the supervision of the wastewater operator.
(Ord. 413 § 3.10, 1993)
It is unlawful for any person, whether owner, occupant or licensed water/sewer contractor, to leave unguarded any excavation made in connection with the construction or repair of any side sewer within four feet of any public place or fail to maintain the lateral support of any public place in connection with the construction, alteration or repair of any side sewer.
(Ord. 413 § 3.11, 1993)
When a permit has been issued as herein provided, no work other than that covered by the permit shall be done without the approval of the wastewater operator; if the wastewater operator deems the additional work of sufficient consequence, a new permit may be required to cover the same.
(Ord. 413 § 3.12, 1993)
It is unlawful to disconnect any side sewer, or remove any portion of a side sewer without securing a permit from the town to do so. The disconnected service shall be plugged at the property line to the satisfaction of the wastewater operator.
(Ord. 413 § 3.13, 1993)
All work done to construct, extend, relay, repair, make connection to or disconnect any side sewer or sewer line extension shall be carried out in compliance with the water/sewer construction standards. Copies of said standards will be available for inspection at Town Hall.
(Ord. 413 § 3.14, 1993)