ARTICLE V. PUBLIC SEWER CONNECTIONS AND CONNECTION FEES

Sec. 18.1-63. Application for connection; permit required.

(a) No person shall connect any premises with the facilities of the county without first obtaining a permit to do so from the county administrator. The owner of the premises, or such owner's authorized agent, shall make application therefore on forms furnished by the county. All applications shall clearly indicate the activities on the premises for which the service to be rendered by the public sewer system will be used.

(b) No permit for connection shall be issued until all required fees have been paid and the manner of connection (including the qualifications of the person making the connection) have been approved.

(c) No building permit for a structure that will connect to the public sewer facilities of the county shall be issued until the construction of the public sewer facilities of the county has been completed and approved. Prior to the completion of construction, a permit may be issued if:

(1) In the case of residential buildings, the county administrator determines that completion of construction of the required public sewer facilities to county standards is probable within ninety (90) days; or,

(2) In the case of commercial or industrial buildings, the county administrator determines that completion of construction of the required public sewer facilities to county standards is probable within one hundred eighty (180) days.

(3) In the case of residential buildings that are in the service area of a County Sewer Extension Project, the county administrator determines that completion of construction of the required public sewer facilities to the county standards is probable within one hundred eighty (180) days.

(Ord. No. 02-6(R-1), 7/16/02)

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