[Adopted 2-4-1954 by Ord. No. 301 (Ch. 18, Part 3, of the
1988 Code of Ordinances)]
The sanitary sewers in the Borough of Clifton Heights and the
plumbing in any building connected therewith shall be used only in
such manner and for such purposes as permitted by the Health Officer
of the Borough of Clifton Heights.
Unless otherwise allowed by a resolution of the Borough Council
of the Borough of Clifton Heights, the following shall not be emptied
into nor permitted to enter the Clifton Heights sewer system, nor
any laterals thereof, nor any plumbing system connected therewith,
namely: root water; rainwater; surface water; water from a cellar
or basement floor drain; drainage, seepage or springwater; inflammable,
combustible or poisonous liquids; garbage, kitchen or household refuse,
whether whole ground, chopped or otherwise processed or treated.
[Amended 8-15-1988 by Ord. No. 682; 9-19-1988 by Ord. No. 681]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay
a fine of not more than $1,000, plus costs, and, in default of payment
of said fine and costs, to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30
days. Every day that a violation of this article continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
[Amended 3-26-1979 by Ord. No. 566]
Upon the conviction of anyone for any prohibited use of the
plumbing in any building connected with said sanitary sewer system,
the Health Officer shall have power, upon five days' notice to
the occupant or owner of said building, to enter said building and
disconnect any fixture used in connection with said prohibited use,
and the cost of said disconnection shall be paid by the occupant and
the owner of such building.
