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MUNICIPALITY OF THE COUNTY OF INVERNESS
COUNCIL POLICY
INSTALLATION OF SEWER LATERALS
LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY:
Municipal Government Act
Section 328(1)(2)
SEWER LATERALS - INSTALLATION
Preamble:
This policy shall apply to the ratepayers of the Municipality of the County of
Inverness who are located within the boundaries of communities served by
central sewer and water services.
Policy:
It shall be the policy of the Municipal Council of the Municipality of the County
of Inverness that sewer and water laterals will only be installed from the main to
the property line and it shall be the responsibility of the property owner to install
services from the property line to the building which is to be served.
If a sewerage blockage occurs and it is on the property owners side of the service
line, the property owner may be charged for the cost associated with clearing the
line.
This is to certify that the above policy was
approved by Municipal Council of the
Municipality of the County of Inverness on
the 5th day May A.D., 2008.
Chief Administrative Officer
Approval:
Policy Committee Review:
April 7, 2008
Council - 7 day Notice:
April 7th, 2008
Council Approval: May 5th, 2008