It shall be unlawful for any person to make any connection with any public or side sewer without complying with all of the provisions of this chapter in relation thereto and having first procured a permit to do so from the City Clerk.
(Ord. 154 § 3.01, 1974)
Application for the permit required by the foregoing section shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk, stating the name of the owner, the correct address and proper legal description of the property to be served, dimensions and locations of any buildings on the property, and the whole course of the side sewer from the public sewer to its connection with the building or property to be served. The application shall be submitted to the Clerk for approval, who may change or modify the same and designated the manner and place in which such sewers shall be connected with the public sewer and shall endorse his approval upon the application if the same is acceptable to him. The Clerk may require the permittee to furnish plans pertaining to the application and issuance of the permit.
(Ord. 154 § 3.02, 1974)
Upon approval of the application, the Superintendent shall issue for his own records a sewer plat showing the size and location of the public sewer, the point of connection, the location of any buildings on the lot, the course of the side sewer to its connection with the house or other building, the grade of such side sewer, and such other information as may be deemed pertinent.
(Ord. 154 § 3.04, 1974)
Upon approval of the application and issuance of the permit, it shall be unlawful to alter the permit or to perform any work other than is provided for in the permit.
(Ord. 154 § 3.04, 1974)
It shall be unlawful to construct, extend, relay, repair or to make connection to any side sewer inside the property line without obtaining a permit from the City Clerk as hereinabove provided. The Clerk may issue such permit to the owner or occupant of any property to construct, extend, relay, repair 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 need not employ a licensed side sewer contractor to do the work if he makes the installation himself. However, should the owner or occupant employ another person to make the installation of the side sewer, it must be a licensed side sewer contractor, and such contractor shall secure the permit, but in such event the owner, occupant or other person shall lay no pipe pursuant to such permit.
(Ord. 154 § 3.06, 1974)
It shall be unlawful to make any connection to any public sewer, or to lay, repair, alter or connect any side sewer in any public area except by the holder of a side sewer contractor's license issued by the Clerk.
(Ord. 154 § 3.07, 1974)
No licensed side sewer contractor shall break, alter, or tamper with any public sewer, except that he may connect a wye or tee which exists for that purpose, under the supervision of the Superintendent.
(Ord. 154 § 3.08, 1974)
It shall be unlawful for any person, whether owner, occupant or side 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. 154 § 3.09, 1974)
When a permit has been issued for a side sewer as herein provided, no work other than that covered by the permit shall be done without the approval of the Superintendent; and he may, if he deems the additional work of sufficient consequence, require a new permit to cover the same.
(Ord. 154 § 3.10, 1974)
It shall be unlawful to disconnect any side sewer, or remove any portion of a side sewer without securing a permit from the Superintendent to do so. The disconnected service shall be plugged at the property line to the satisfaction of the Superintendent. There will be no charge made for a permit to disconnect or remove and service the sewer.
(Ord. 154 § 3.11, 1974)