200 – Sewer Connection Bylaw — full text

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## THE CORPORATION of the VILLAGE of SALMO ## By-Law No. 200 A by-law to impose a sewer connection charge. WHEREAS it is deemed necessary to provide for the connection of all buildings to the sewer system, and to impose a connection charge, therefor: NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Village of Salmo in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: - - Village of Salmo Sewer Connection By-law No. 200, 1977". - That this by-law may be known and cited for all purposes as "The - "Building" shall include all houses, apartment buildings, hotels, motels, trailers, and other structures used or occupied temporarily and all stores, service stations churches, halls, and any other structures used or occupied for residential, business or recreational purposes, wherein water is supplied used, or wherein liquid waste or other - In this by-law, and in any amendments hereto, the word: sewage is discharged. - The owner of each and every parcel of real estate property within the Village of Salmo, wherein or whereon any building is situate, or the lot has been serviced with sewer line, is hereby required - to, and shall: - - (a) Make a written application in respect said parcel, to the Clerk of the Corporation of the Village of Salmo, for installation of a branch pipe line from a main sewer pipe line to the boundary line of the said parcel. - At the time of making the said application, pay to the Clerk a connection charge of TWO HUNDRED and TEN DOLLARS, - (b) ($210.00). - ·(c) After the pipe has been laid and a connection from the plumbing of the property to the main sewer pipe line has been completed and before any of the connections have been covered with soil, the owner shall apply for an inspection of the work done. 4. Upon the receipt of an application by the said Clerk for the installation of a branch pipe line as hereinbefore provided, The Corporation of the Village of Salmo shall, as soon as may be practicable, provide and install the said branch pipe line from the existing main line to the boundary line of the said property and connect the owner's line to the branch pipe line. The branch pipe line is to be installed to a point at the said property line agreed upon between the applicant owner and the Council of the said Corporation, and failing such ment, at a point at the said boundary line prescribed by the Council. 5. In the event that the owner of any building shall fail to make the application hereinbefore prescribed, or shall fail to install a pipe line connecting his building to a branch pipe line provided as aforesaid within the time of thirty days from the time of application - The said owner shall be guilty of an offence under this by-law: - of the plumbing permit: - (b) The Corporation of the Village of Salmo may and is hereby provide and install a branch pipe line as, to enter in, upon or under the said owner's property and building, and to install therein a pipe - line connecting with the said branch pipe line.  ## age 2 5. In the said event, the said owner shall be deemed to have made an application for the installation of a branch pipe line as aforesaid, and to have authorized the subsequent works in connecting his building to the said pipe line. and shall be liable to pay the said connection charge and to re-imburse the said Corporation for all expenses incurred over and above the installation of the branch pipe lines in the event that the said expenses are not paid on or before the thirty-first (3lst) day of December in any year, the said unpaid expenses shall be added to and form cart of the taxes payable in respect of the parcel so serviced, and shall be entered on the tax roll as taxes in arrears. 2. ?. Every person who violates any of the provisions of this by-law, or neglects to do or refrains from doing anything required to be done by any of the provisions of this by-law. shall be deemed to be guilty of an infraction thereof and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine or penalty not exceeding ONE HUNDERED DOLLARS, ($100.00), and costs, recoverable and enforceable in the manner provided by the Summary Conviction Act. 3. Corporation of the Village of Salmo By-law No. 181, 1974, to impose a sewer connection charge and all amendments thereto are hereby repealed. 4. This By-law shall come into force and take effect upon its registration by the Inspector of municipalities. Read a first time this -... 55g...... day of January 1977 Read a second time this ...... -.. day of анану...1977 Read a third time this..... ..32 nd..... day of Manch...1977 Reconsidered, adopted and finally passed this ...lth... day us color! 1977    Mayor   A true copy of By-Law No. 200 registered in the office of the Inspector of Municipalities this 18ch day of sway 1977. Assistant Deputy Inspector of Municipalities  ## The Corporation of the Village of Salmo By-law No. 200