It shall be unlawful for any person to place,
deposit or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public
or private property within the Village of New Paltz, or in any area
under the jurisdiction of said Village, any human or animal excrement,
garbage or other objectionable waste, excepting insofar as may be
permitted under the provisions of the State Sanitary Code.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural
outlet within the Village of New Paltz, or in any area under the jurisdiction
of said Village, any sanitary sewage, industrial wastes, or other
polluted waters except where suitable treatment has been provided
in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter.
Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be
unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank,
cesspool or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.
The owner of all houses, buildings or properties
used for human occupancy, employment, recreation or other purposes
situated within the Village of New Paltz, and abutting on any street,
alley or right-of-way in which there is now located or may in the
future be located a public sanitary sewer of the Village, is hereby
required at his expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein
and to connect such facilities directly with the proper public sewer
in accordance with the provisions of this chapter within 90 days after
the date of official notice to do so, provided that said public sewer
is within 100 feet of the property line and the connection to said
public sewer is feasible.
[Added 7-9-2003 by L.L. No. 5-2003;
amended 12-17-2003 by L.L. No. 8-2003; 8-23-2006 by L.L. No. 14-2006]
A.
No connection may be made to the sanitary sewerage
system of the Village by or on behalf of the owner of any parcel of
land located outside of the Village which is, or could reasonably
be made, contiguous to the incorporated boundary line of the Village
unless and until such parcel of land has been annexed to the Village
of New Paltz in the manner prescribed in Article 17 of the General
Municipal Law of the State of New York or of any laws amending or
supplementing the same.
B.
Such parcel of land defined above may connect to the
Village sewer supply and distribution system without annexing to the
Village only if:
(1)
It is an undue hardship to connect directly to the
Village sewer supply and distribution system, such determination to
be made solely by the Village Board of Trustees; and
(2)
The parcel in question lies contiguous to an existing
Town sewer district; and
(3)
The owner(s) of said parcel have received the permission
of both the Village Board of Trustees and the residents of said Town
sewer district.
