G15-75 Ordinance No. G15-75
AN ORDINANCE
PROHIBITING THE CONNECTION OF SANITARY OR INDUSTRIAL WASTE SEWERS
TO STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
to connect or cause to be connected, any drain carrying, or to carry, any
toilet, sink, basement, septic tank, cesspool, industrial waste, or any
fixture or device discharging polluting substances, to any storm water
drainage system constructed as part of this improvement.
Section 2. Any person, firm, or corporation violating this ordinance
shall be fined not less than Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than
Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each offense, and a separate offense
shall be deemed committed for each and every day during which a violation
continues or exists.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form
by authority of the City Council and shall be effective after its passage,
publication and approval as provided by law.
s/ W. E . Rauschenberger
W. E. Rauschenberger, Mayor
Presented: April 9, 1975
Passed: April 9, 1975
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded: April 9, 1975
Published: April 9, 1975
Attest:
s/ Margaret A. Glink
Margaret A. Glink, City Clerk
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