[Adopted 2-3-1981 by Ord. No. 777]
The introduction of solids, including by-products
of food waste grinders, and of grease into the sewerage system of
the City of North Wildwood is hereby declared to be an act which is
or may become detrimental or may become a menace to the health of
the inhabitants of this municipality and, further, is or may become
an annoyance or an interference with the comfort or general well-being
of the inhabitants of this municipality.
[Amended 5-2-2000 by Ord. No. 1357]
Effective March 1, 1983, no commercial business,
the operation of which would result in the expelling of grease or
harmful solids into the sewerage system, shall be operated unless
there has first been installed a grease interceptor and/or solids
interceptor, which interceptor shall be installed in compliance with
the standards as set forth in the National Standard Plumbing Code
of 1978, and with the approval of the Plumbing Subcode Official with
respect to the proper size of such interceptor. The Plumbing and/or
Sewer Inspector shall annually inspect all grease and/or solid interceptors.
Effective March 1, 1983, no commercial business
shall be permitted to introduce by-products of food waste grinders
into the sewerage system.
[Amended 3-20-1991 by Ord. No. 1054; 5-21-2002 by Ord. No. 1411]
Anyone convicted of a violation of the provisions
of this article shall be subject to a fine of not more than $1,250
and imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 90 days, or
both.
