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Chapter 13.03
Section 13.03.0308
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.03 Sewers

Article III. General Requirements

Section 13.03.0308 Easement – Agreement to Maintain Private Sewer
  1. As an additional condition of allowing connection of a private sewer, the property owner may be required to execute and record at his expense an easement appurtenant to and for the benefit of premises crossed by a private sewer on a form supplied by the director of engineering services.
    1. Said easement is to be in a form approved by the city attorney.
    1. It runs with the land and allows perpetual access to said private sewer by all premises crossed.
    1. Grantors of property crossed mutually covenant to maintain said sewer for the use and enjoyment of all premises crossed or affected, as determined by the director of engineering services.
  1. Said easement is not subject to revocation without the written approval of the director of engineering services.
    1. The City has no maintenance or repair obligations for said private sewers.

Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1