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This is for Public Works Transportation Commission discussion purposes om y. Additional text to be inserted is underlined. All.~l~6h!!!,ge into the City's sanitary sewer system shall be in confonnance with the Waste Discharge RJiles!!dppted by the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission. (1995 Code) 1\16 1?ets6nshall discharge or cause to discharged into the sanitary sewer svstem anv substance notf~ql!iiiilh!jitreatment or any substance not acceptable for discharge as determined by the Citv or theNfP~i#EIDnlv smritary sewage from approved plumbing fixtures mav be discharged into the sa11itiiifxsilWersy~tem. ~.(}~efson shal~gis?~fu:~w~r cause to be discharged, directlv or indirectly, any storm water stiffac~i\~mter, grouh.dwiiter.roofrunoff, subsurface drainage. or cooling water to any sanitarv sewi!fk#Yp~r~?n hih'i#g~~oo~ drain, sump pump, unauthorized swimming pool discharge, cistertJO~ed'lpwpipe of s#frac~j.lr~ip connected and/ or discharging into the sanitarv sewer shall ~~~::~~~f~'~~1~~f:::biP~m~0~~ysiem conveving such water to the sanitarv sewer svstem C. Anv sumps 26hsirtia~~~~lir JuneL 209~:sh~1 ~~~e a pump and shall be piped to the outside of the dwelling before aCy~ifislltY8r OCCUB~I~SviS;!~~Ued. D. A per month surchargeshal~be iii!i~os~datid~hillt~badded to everv sewer billing, to propertv owners who are found not inbom~liaric~witlitllls~~sti?fl;' The surcharge shall be applied every quarter until the propertv is verifiedt?beil~sompliari?~thr?1Jgh the City's inspection program. E. Any persons refusing to allow their6li6~~HVf~ b~. ihsh~~;ed.~~M;..i~mediatelv become subiect to the surcharge as descnbed m sectIOn 805,g~D ') ..} F. Anv owner of any property found to be in violati6ii6f this secti6nshiilLll1ake the necessary changes to complv with this section and suchfhiiii&e shall~gNerlfle~Hyauthorized Citv employees or its agents. Any propertv or structure not!us~~ctiili orrip;irtcgfr\j!Jliance bv August L 2007, shall. following notification from the City. c6ilhplvwiibinfourteent14T calendar davs or be subiect to the surcharge as provided in section 805.08 D,herliiHiiil:~r')i< G. Upon verified compliance with this section, the Citv reserves the rlghtto re-inspet!tsudli property or structure at least annuallv to confirm continued comtlti;~lilie:~4;pr6Bertvfguii4not to be in compliance upon re-inspection or anv person refusing to all?w~siiiiBt()1?ertv t6bs!e2I. inspected shalt following notification from the City, complv withinfplll-t~ii~(!4)Clll~ndaed~~s< or be subiect to the surcharge as provided in section 805.08 D, hereinafter.II.<} H. The Public Works Director, shall review and decide written requests for temporM:X~ai*et~rrorn the provisions from this Sections where strict enforcement would cause a threat to pal:1lrbs~r~t~. because of circumstances unique to the individual propertv under consideration. Anvte9~es!sI for a temporarv waiver from the provisions of this section, the propertv owner shall agreetopav an additional fee for sanitary sewer services based on the number of gallons discharged into the sanitary svstem as estimated by the Public Works Director or his/her designee. I. Violation of this Section is a misdemeanor and each dav that the violation continues is a separatelv prosecutable offense. The imposition of the surcharge shall not limit the Citv's authoritv to prosecute the criminal violations, seek an iniunction in District Court ordering the person to disconnect the nonconforming connection to the smritarv sewer, or for the Citv to correct the violation and certifv the costs of connection as an assessment against the propeliv on which the connection was made.