Coachella Municipal Code Art. VII Private Sewage Disposal Systems

Where a public sewer is not available under the provisions of this chapter, the building sewer shall be connected to a private sewage disposal system in accordance with the established requirements of the development services department.

(Ord. No. 1057, § 1(Exh. A), 10-23-13)

At such time as a public sewer becomes available to a property served by a private sewage disposal system as provided in this chapter, a direct connection shall be made to the public sewer in compliance with this chapter and the rules and regulations of the city, and any septic tanks, cesspools and similar private sewage disposal facilities shall be abandoned and filled in accordance with the requirements of the development services department.

(Ord. No. 1057, § 1(Exh. A), 10-23-13)

The owner shall operate and maintain the private sewage disposal facilities in a sanitary manner at all times, at no expense to the city.

(Ord. No. 1057, § 1(Exh. A), 10-23-13)

No statement contained in this article shall be construed to interfere with any additional requirements that may be imposed by any other law, ordinance, rule or regulation or by the health officer of the county.

(Ord. No. 1057, § 1(Exh. A), 10-23-13)