Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Chapter 13.16 SEWER CONNECTIONS FOR PROPERTY OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS
13.16.010 Authority.
The city council shall have the power and authority to
determine when and if specific buildings, premises or structures beyond the city
limits of the city shall, upon the petition of the owner thereof, be permitted
to attach such buildings, premises or structures to the sanitary sewerage
collection system of the city. Upon petition or application being made to the
city by the property owner of premises beyond the city limits, the city council
shall determine whether to receive raw sewerage from such building, premises or
structure, after taking into consideration the public health and safety of the
residence in, on and upon such premises and contiguous thereto, including the
adjoining premises, whether in or beyond the city limits; whether there are
other remedies to a problem on such premises; whether through on-site sewerage
disposal systems to remedy the problem; whether a present on-site sewerage
disposal system can or may be repaired, replaced or reconstructed to alleviate a
sewerage disposal problem on premises of applicant; whether receiving raw
sewerage from the premises of the applicant will be in the best interests of the
city and its residents and not detrimental thereto; the availability or
proximity of city mains, lines or pipes to receive raw sewerage from the
premises of the applicant. (Ord. 441 § 1, 1984)