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Section 9-48-7 – Connections from sewers to lot line.

9-48-7. Connections from sewers to lot line. Any municipality may regulate and provide for the laying of sewer connections from the city trunk or service sewers, to the lot line. The municipality may assess the cost against the abutting property owner as provided by chapter 9-43. Source: SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 12; RC […]

Section 9-48-15 – Assessment of property for proportionate share of sewer previously constructed–Apportionment among persons paying cost.

9-48-15. Assessment of property for proportionate share of sewer previously constructed–Apportionment among persons paying cost. If either a main, trunk, or service sewer has been constructed and the cost has not been apportioned against property that may benefit as provided by this chapter or chapter 9-43, the governing body may require the owner of the […]

Section 9-48-16 – Municipal purchase of private sewers.

9-48-16. Municipal purchase of private sewers. If any person has constructed within any street or alley a private sewer that is wholly or partly within any district subsequently established as provided in this chapter, the municipality may purchase the sewer or any part of the sewer and assess the cost to the property fronting or […]

Section 9-48-18 – Property owners’ protest against purchase of private sewer.

9-48-18. Property owners’ protest against purchase of private sewer. If the owners of a majority of the real property fronting or abutting on a sewer described in §9-48-16 prior to such resolution becoming effective shall file a written protest against such purchase, the governing body shall not have power to purchase the same. Source: SL […]

Section 9-48-20 – Minimum distance between sewer connections.

9-48-20. Minimum distance between sewer connections. No more than one sewer connection shall be made for each platted lot, or for each forty-four feet of frontage of unplatted ground, in the residence section, and for each twenty-two feet of frontage in the business section of the municipality, except when the abutting owner requests in writing […]

Section 9-47-28 – Connection of plumbing fixtures to public water supply system–Purchase or lease of preexisting private wells by municipalities–Exemption of first class municipalities.

9-47-28. Connection of plumbing fixtures to public water supply system–Purchase or lease of preexisting private wells by municipalities–Exemption of first class municipalities. Each building in which plumbing fixtures are installed shall connect to a public water supply system if available. A public water system is available to a premise used for human occupancy if the […]

Section 9-47-29 – Assessment of property for proportionate share of water line previously constructed–Apportionment among persons paying cost.

9-47-29. Assessment of property for proportionate share of water line previously constructed–Apportionment among persons paying cost. If a main, trunk, or service water line has been constructed and the cost has not been apportioned against property that may benefit as provided in this chapter or chapter 9-43, the governing body may require the owner of […]