Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 22 — SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL›Article I — IN GENERAL
El Centro Municipal Code Div. 2 Sewer Connection Requirement
El Centro Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · El Centro
Cite as: El Centro Municipal Code Division 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 22-9. - Sewer connection as prerequisite to occupation of house, etc.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person to occupy a house or any other structure in this city or to rent any such house or structure, either as owner or agent, or to camp or live in any premises within the city, unless such house, other structure or such premises is properly connected with a public sewer whenever (a) such house or other structure or such premises abuts upon a street or alley in either of which there exists a public sewer, whether or not such street or alley is a public street or alley, or (b) where such house or other structure or such premises abuts upon a public sewer located upon a private right-of-way and which sewer is a part of the public sewer system of the city and which, when upon such right-of-way other than a public or private street or alley, is not more than one hundred sixty (160) feet from such house or other structure or such premises and the right-of-way admits of such connection.
(Ord. No. 17-02, § 2, 2-21-17)
Sec. 22-10. - Renting of premises lacking sewer connection.¶
It shall be unlawful for any person, either as owner or agent, to rent any house or other structure or premises not connected with a sewer as provided in section 22-9.
(Ord. No. 17-02, § 2, 2-21-17)
Secs. 22-11—22-199. - Reserved.¶
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