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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Chapter 13.03
Section 13.03.0630
 

Title 13 Public Utilities and Services

Chapter 13.03 Sewers

Article VI. Sewer Construction

Section 13.03.0630 Excavation and Cleaning

  1. Any expenses incurred by the City for excavation, cleaning or inspecting public sewers by demand of the sewer user shall be the responsibility of the property owner, agent, occupant or other requesting party unless the inspector determines the problem was caused by a public sewer.
     
  2. All expense and liability for loss or damage for cleaning, repairing and maintenance of a side sewer or a private sewer from the building drain to the public sewer shall be the responsibility of the property owner, agent, occupant or other requesting party, jointly and severally.

Date Passed: Monday, October 15, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Recodification ORD C34122 Section 1