§ 13.16.020. Mandatory use of municipal sewers

A. It unlawful for any person to place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner upon public or private property within the municipality, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the municipality, any human or animal excrement, garbage or objectionable waste.

B. It is unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the municipality, or in any area under the jurisdiction of the municipality, any sanitary sewage, industrial wastes, or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this chapter.

C. It is unlawful to construct or maintain any privy vault, septic tank, cesspool, or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.

D. The owner of all houses, buildings or properties used for human occupancy, employment, recreation, or other purposes situated within the municipality 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 municipality, is required at his or her expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly with the proper municipal sewer in accordance with the provisions of this chapter within ninety (90) days after date of official notice to do so, provided that the municipal sewer is within one hundred (100) feet of the property line.

(Prior code §§ X-86-2—X-86-5)