§ 10-458. Sanitary sewer connection required.

(a)

New construction. Whenever property abuts any public street or alley in which sanitary sewer mains have been constructed, the owner of every residential or nonresidential principal use building hereafter constructed, reconstructed or placed on such property, and as a part of such construction, reconstruction, or placing, shall connect the sewage disposal lines in such building with such mains in such street or alley.

(b)

Existing buildings. The owner of every existing residential or nonresidential principal use building which abuts any public street or alley in which sanitary sewer mains have been constructed, within two years after the date such sanitary sewer mains did or will become usable, shall connect the sewage disposal lines in such building with such mains. Such connection shall be made immediately if such mains are usable and if the private sewage disposal lines for the building on such property overflow, back up or otherwise fail.

(Code 1970; Code 1992, § 445.01; Ord. No. 431; Ord. No. 431-A1, 2-18-1976; Ord. No. 431-A2, 11-3-1976; Ord. No. 431-A3, 5-13-1981; Ord. No. 431-A4, 12-2-1981; Ord. No. 1998-1, 3-16-1998; Ord. No. 2000-10, 10-17-2000; Ord. No. 2005-06, 6-21-2005)