CHAPTER 16. UTILITIES – SEWER REGULATIONSCHAPTER 16. UTILITIES – SEWER REGULATIONS\Article 2. Unlawful Discharges and Deposits

It shall be unlawful for any person to place, deposit, or permit to be deposited in any unsanitary manner on public or private property within the City of Cottonwood Falls or in any area under the jurisdiction of said City, any human or animal excrement, garbage, or other objectionable waste.

(Ord. 715; Code 2022)

It shall be unlawful to discharge to any natural outlet within the City of Cottonwood Falls, or in any area under the jurisdiction of said City, any sewage or other polluted waters, except where suitable treatment has been provided in accordance with subsequent provisions of this article.

(Ord. 715; Code 2022)

Except as hereinafter provided, it shall be unlawful to construct or maintain any privy, privy vault, septic tank, cesspool, or other facility intended or used for the disposal of sewage.

(Ord. 715; Code 2022)

The owner of all houses, buildings, or properties used for human employment, recreation, or other purposes, situated within the City 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 or combined sewer of the City is hereby required at his expense to install suitable toilet facilities therein, and to connect such facilities directly with the proper public sewer in accordance with the provisions of this article, within ninety (90) days after date of official notice to do so, provided that said public sewer is within one hundred (100) feet-30.5 meters of the property line.

(Ord. 715; Code 2022)