§ 53.024. CONNECTING PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM TO PUBLIC SEWER.
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The owner, or tenant/occupant if authorized by the owner, of each lot or parcel of
land within the City which abuts on or is within two hundred (200) feet of any street,
utility easement or public way containing a sanitary sewer, which is served or which
can be served by the sewage system and upon which lot or parcel a building has been
constructed for residential, commercial, or industrial use shall connect the building
with the sanitary sewer within ninety (90) days after the sanitary sewer is available
to that building for use, and shall cease the use of any septic tanks, cesspools and
similar private sewage disposal facilities, which, shall be abandoned in accordance
with health department standards.
