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ORDINANCE NO. 34-M
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE UNDER THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, FLORIDA, SETTING FORTH THE PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
CONCERNING THE CONNECTION OF PROPERTY OWNERS SEWER SYSTEM TO THE
CITY OF CLERMONT SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR
THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA HEREBY
ORDAINS THAT: AN EMERGENCY EXISTS IN THE CITY CONCERNING THE CON-
STRUCTION CONNECTION OF BUILDING SEWER LINES, AND
Section 1:
Ordinance.
The following definitions shall apply to this
Building Sewer Line:- Shall refer to that portion of the
property owners system between the property owner's building and
the City installed lateral.
City Installed Lateral: Shall refer to that part of the
Sanitary Sewer System that is installed by the City from its main
collection line to the property owner's lot boundary.
Licensed Plumber: Shall refer only to a plumber licensed
by the City with a valid and current occupational license.
Plumbing Permit: - A permit issued by the City approving
planned plumbing activity.
Section 2: - Procedure.
(a) The application for the plumbing permit shall be signed
by a licensed plumber and said plumber shall be responsible for the
proper connection of the Building Sewer Line and the City installed
lateral.
(b)
Inspector or
include:
Inspections under the direction of the City Building
his representative shall be conducted so as to
(1 ) the construction and materials of the
Building Sewer Line.
(2 ) the connection of the Building Sewer Line and
the City ins ta 11 ed lateral.
(3 ) the connection of the Building Sewer Line and
the existing building p1umting.
(4) the pumping out and filling of the existing
septic tanks, and filling of dry wells
(c) (1) Time of Inspections - The City Building In-
spector shall be notified at least three (3)
hours prior to inspection of any of the items
set out in Section 2 (b) above.
(2) Conditions of Inspection - no back fill will
no back fill will be permitted until inspection
of each item in Section 2 (b) is approved by
City Building Inspector.
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Section 3: Owner's Right to conduct Work - The property owner may
perform the necessary work in the installation and construction
of the Building Sewer Line provided that all of such work complies
with the inspection requirements set forth herein, the Southern
Standard Plumbing Code as adopted by the City and provided further
that a licensed plumber obtain the permit and perform the installation
and construction of the connection of the Building Sewer Line and
the City installed lateral.
Section 4: No property owner's system will be connected to the
City Sanitary Sewer Sys~em until and unless all of the provisions
of this Ordinance are complied with.
Section 5: - Enforcement - It shall be the duty of the City Building
Inspector to ma·ke certain that the provisions of this Ordinance
are carried out by all property owners in the City of Clermont.
Violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall
be a crime and shall be punishable by a fine of no more than Three
Hundred Dollars ($300.00) or a sentence of no more than ten (10)
days in the City Jail.
If a violation of any provision of this Ordinance is
discovered or brought to attention of the Building Inspector, he shall
either (1) refuse to certify the owner's system for connection or
(2) file an affidavit for warrant to be issued in the municipal court
for the violation of this Ordinance.
Section 6:-
This Ordinance shall be posted by law and it shall become
law and shall take effect immediately upon its being posted as provided
by law.
First reading this 11th day of May, 1971
Second reading this 11th day of May, 1971
PASSED AND ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CLERMONT, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, THIS 11th DAY OF MAY, 1971
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APPROVED by me this 11th day of May, 1971
CITY OF CLERMONT
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CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a certified copy of the foregoing
Ordinance was posted on the Public Municipal bulletin board for a period
of not less than one (1) week, as required under the Charter of the City
of Clermont, Florida, beginning May 12, 1971.
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