The owners of all improved property in the Borough of Media abutting
on or adjoining any street or alley in which is a sanitary sewer are hereby
required to make connection with said sewer, in such manner as is provided
by the rules and regulations relating thereto, for the purpose of discharging
and removing from said premises all liquid household waste incidental to housekeeping,
all liquid manufacturing wastes and all human sewage and fecal matter, but
no surface or storm water shall be allowed therein.
The owners of all improved property in the Borough of Media shall be
given notice of this article and that they must connect their properties with
said sanitary sewer within 45 days from the receipt thereof or the borough
will make the connection and collect the costs from them by a municipal claim
or in an action in assumpsit.
If the owner of any improved property in the Borough of Media shall
fail to connect the same with the sanitary sewer, as above provided, within
45 days after receipt of notice of this article and instructions so to do
signed by the Secretary of the Borough Council, then the borough may enter
upon said property and connect the same with said sewer, and the cost thereof
is hereby assessed against said premises and shall be collected from the owner,
with a 10% penalty, by a municipal claim or in an action in assumpsit.