HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-028-A4 - Prohibition on Discharge of Effluent from any Sewage SystemBILL NO ~~~~ ORDINANCE N0. -2~~(
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE DISCHARGE OF EFFLUENT FROM
ANY SEWAGE SYSTEM IF SUCH EFFLUENT DOES NOT MEET THE
STANDARDS OF PURITY OF THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH, AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section I. It shall be unlawful for the owner or proprietor
of any premiss in the City to permit any effluent to be
discharged from any sewage treatnent or disposal system
located thereon if such effluent does not meet and com-
ply with the standards of purity set and adopted by the
State Board of Health. ~~-,' ~ ~~ jf'~ Z
Section 2. Any person viola ing the terms of this ordin-
ance shall be served wi h written notice of such viola-
tion and shall have days thereafter within which
top the discharge of sudh impure effluent. After said
.~ ~ day period, such person shall be subject to arrest
for further violations and upon conviction shall be subject
to a fine not to exceed S100.00 and costs and each days
violtaion shall be deeemed to be a separate offense.
In addition to the penalty above provided the City shall
have the right to seek injunctive relief 'in any court
having jurisdiction.
Passed this sixth day of October, 1964
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Attest:
ty Clerk
Approved this sixth day of October, 1964
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