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ORDINANCE NO. 0-79-322~ ~.
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 0-76-238, REQUIRING CONNECTIO~
TO PUBLIC SEWER WHEN FEASIBLE, DEFINING FEASIBLE, DECLARING FAIL- i
URE TO CONNECT AS A NUISANCE, REQUIRING NOTICE OF VIOLATION, PRO- .
VIDING A PENALTY AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
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6 II WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville is developing rapidly; and,
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I WHEREAS, a sanitary sewer system is far superior to any other
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11 ill BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
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All owners of real property situated within the City of
Colleyville upon which improvements are situated, which
generate any type of sewage whatsoever, shall establish
a system for the complete collection of such sewage and
shall connect same with the public sanitary sewer system
where feasible, which connection shall be had and made at
the expense of the owner.
Connection to the public sanitary sewer system shall be
deemed feasible when any part of the outside line of the
real property abuts upon an alley or street, through
which a public sanitary sewer extends, or is within a
distance or radius of 100 feet of a public sanitary sewer
provided ,however , that it shall not be deemed feasible
where there is no building, out house, or other improve-
ment on the property which generates sewage or which
collects sewage within a radius of 300 feet of a public
sanitary sewer.
Use of any real property generating sewage within the
City of Colleyville without connection to the public
sanitary sewer where feasible is hereby declared to be a
nuisance.
It shall be the duty of the Code Enforcement Officer of I
the City to notify of violation any owner of real propert~,
who has not complied with the requirements of Sec. 1 I
hereof. Said notice shall be mailed to the last known ~
address of the owner of the real property, certified mail,!
return receipt requested, or in the event that no address i
be known for the owners, by posting said notice on the '
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first Reading and Public Hearing being conducted on the
of April , 1979.
second Reading and Public Hearing being conducted on the
of April , 1979.
third Reading and Public Hearing being conducted on the
of May , 1979.
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property in a conspicuous location. Said notice shall be
deemed received when deposited in the United States mail
or when posted.
Any person, partnership, or corporation who fails to
comply with the requirements of Sec. 1. hereof within
sixty (60) days after receipt of notice as provided in
Sec. 4. hereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
conviction thereof, shall be fined in an amount not to
exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00); each and every day
such violation shall continue shall constitute a separate
offense and is punishable as such.
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to
cause publication of the descriptive caption and penalty
clauses hereof as an alternative means of publication as
provided by law.
THAT Colleyvi1le Ordinance No. 0-76-238 is hereby repea1e4.
3rd
17th
1st
Council of the City of
May , 1979,
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Buck Hu bard, Mayor
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