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
Town of Middletown, or in any area under the jurisdiction of said town, any
human or animal excrement, garbage or other objectionable waste.
It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the Town
of Middletown, or in any area under the jurisdiction of said town, any sewage
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 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 town 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 or combined sewer of the town,
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 date of official
notice to do so.[1]
