[R.O. 1993 § 705.080; CC 1969 § 28-27; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 1, 10-28-1985]
Where a public sanitary sewer is not available under the provisions of Section 705.070, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system complying with the provisions of this Chapter.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.090; CC 1969 § 28-28; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 2, 10-28-1985]
Before commencement of construction of a private sewage disposal
system, the owner shall first obtain a written permit signed by the
Superintendent. The application for such permit shall be made on a
form furnished by the City, which the applicant shall supplement by
any plans, specifications, and other information as deemed necessary
by the Superintendent.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.100; CC 1969 § 28-29; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 3, 10-28-1985]
A permit for a private sewage disposal system shall not become
effective until the installation is completed to the satisfaction
of the Superintendent. He/she shall be allowed to inspect the work
at any stage of construction, and in any event, the applicant for
the permit shall notify the Superintendent when the work is ready
for final inspection and before any underground portions are covered.
The inspection shall be made within four (4) hours of the receipt
of notice by the Superintendent.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.110; CC 1969 § 28-30; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 4, 10-28-1985]
The type, capacities, location and layout of a private sewage
disposal system shall comply with all recommendations of the Department
of Natural Resources of the State. No permit shall be issued for any
private sewage disposal system employing subsurface soil absorption
facilities where the area of the lot is less than fifteen thousand
(15,000) square feet. No septic tank or cesspool shall be permitted
to discharge to any natural outlet.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.120; CC 1969 § 28-31; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III §§ 5, 8, 10-28-1985]
A.
Within ninety (90) days of such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system, as provided in Section 705.070, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this Chapter, and any septic tanks, cesspools and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled with suitable material.
B.
When a public sewer becomes available, the building sewer shall be
connected to such sewer within ninety (90) days, and the private sewage
disposal system shall be cleaned of sludge and filled with clean bank-run
gravel or dirt.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.130; CC 1969 § 28-32; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 6, 10-28-1985]
The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal
facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the
City.
[R.O. 1993 § 705.140; CC 1969 § 28-33; Ord. No. 2351 Art. III § 7, 10-28-1985]
No statement contained in this Article shall be construed to
interfere with any additional requirements that may be imposed by
the Health Officer.
