HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-47 - Permit Required to Connect to City SewerBILL NO. ~3-
ORDINANCE NO. 7j-~7
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING A PERMIT FOR BREAKING INTO OR CONNECTING
INTO OR FOR MAINTAINING A CONNECTION INTO ANY PUBLIC SEWER,
PROVIDING THE PREREQUISITES FOR ISSUANCE OF THE PERMIT, PROVIDING
THE FEE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMIT AND PROVIDING FOR
CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Permit Required. No person shall break into or
make a connection into or maintain a connection into any public
sewer in the city limits of the City of Riverside without first
paying the required connection fee and obtaining a permit in writing
to do so from the City Clerk or the Assistant City Clerk of the City.
Section 2. Prerequisites. The following prerequisites shall
be required.
(a) A written application shall have been filed with the
City Clerk on a form to be furnished by the City on
which is set forth the approximate locations in
length and number of sewer connection wyes to be
provided; the approximate location from existing
manholes where a connection is proposed to be made
to the existing sewage system; and such other information
as shall be required by the City Engineer or Acting
City Engineer.
Such application shall include in the agreement of
the applicants that the work will be done in a manner
satisfactory to the City Engineer and that applicant
will, at his own expense, make any repairs or redo such
work if upon inspection by the City Engineer it shall
be necessary because of variance from said plans and
specifications.
Such application shall contain the representation and
agreement of the applicant to accept the provisions of
the "Cooperative Agreement for Reciprocal Sewer Service"
entered into between the City and the City of Kansas
City, Missouri, as authorized by Ordinance No. 343-1
of the City, and to pay all sewer service charges as
may be assessed by the City from time to time, and to
furnish to the City upon completion of such sewer
construction and prior to usage thereof, "as-built" plans
prepared by applicant's engineer upon standard size
sheets, as determined by the City Engineer or Acting
City Engineer, showing in detail the location of all
house connections wyes in distance from manholes
whether house connections are actually connected or
wyes inserted for future use.
(b) Such application shall be accompanied by plans and
profiles covering the proposed construction prepared
by an engineer registered under the laws of the State
of Missouri and a written undertaking by said engineer
to supervise such construction.
(c) Such application shall be accompanied by an application
fee in the amount of Fifty ($50.00) Dollars for proposed
sewers of less than 1000 lineal feet in length,.plus
ten ($ .10) cents per lineal foot for all lengths in
excess of 1000 feet. This application fee shall be
for the purpose of reimbursing the City for its cost
for engineering review of the plans submitted by the
applicant, periodic inspection of the work during the
construction period if deemed necessary by the City
Engineer and a final inspection of the work upon com-
pletion of the construction. If a permit is refused
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to the applicant, fifty (50~) per cent of such applica-
tion fee shall be refunded to the applicant by the City.
(d) No permit shall be issued until approval of plans and
specifications as to compliance with said "Cooperative
Agreement For Reciprocal Sewer Service" shall have been
received from the Director of the Pollution Control
Department of Kansas City, Missouri or his duly
authorized representative.
(e) Applications for connection into the main Line Creek
sewer constructed by Kansas City shall be accompanied
by an additional fee in an amount equal to the then
usual charge of the City of Kansas City for an inspection
fee for connection into a main sewer. This additional
fee shall be by the City of Riverside paid to the City
of Kansas City.
Section 3. Any person violating the terms of this ordinance
by breaking into or connecting into any public sewer without such
permit shall be subject to arrest and, upon conviction, shall be
fined not more than One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars and each day that
such connection shall be existent prior to the issuance of a permit
therefor shall be deemed to be a separate offense.
Section 4. Code Section 16.9 and 16.10 are repealed and
new section designated 16.9 Public Sewers, breaking into, connecting
into or maintaining a connection with any sewer, to get a permit
required for breaking into or maintaining a connection-penalty for
violation. The City Clerk is directed to make the requisite changes
in the City Code.
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