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Mendocino County Municipal Code Ch. 16.12 Ukiah Sanitation District
Mendocino County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Mendocino County
Cite as: Mendocino County Municipal Code Chapter 16.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 16.12.010 - Declaration.¶
All connections required hereby shall be made in accordance with the rules and regulations of the district.
(Ord. No. 395, Sec. 3, adopted 1958.)
Sec. 16.12.020 - Buildings—Proper Sewage Connection.¶
Commencing with the effective date of this Chapter (December, 1958), all buildings situated within the Ukiah Valley Sanitation District, requiring sewage disposal and abutting on any public highway, road, street, avenue, alley, way, public place, public easement or right of way in which there is or shall then have been located a public sewer of said district shall be connected to the proper public sewer within ninety (90) days from the date when such connection can be made, provided that said public sewer is within two hundred (200) feet of the building.
(Ord. No. 395, Sec. 1, adopted 1958.)
Sec. 16.12.030 - Public Nuisance.¶
The use of cesspools, septic tanks or any other local means of sewage disposal or the continued habitation or use of any building in violation of the provisions of this Chapter are hereby declared to be a public nuisance and such uses are hereby prohibited.
(Ord. No. 395, Sec. 2, adopted 1958.)
Sec. 16.12.040 - Penalties.¶
Any person violating this Chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment in the County jail for a term not to exceed six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(Ord. No. 395, Sec. 4, adopted 1958.)
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