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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 12 — Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places

Stockton Municipal Code Ch. 12.36 Lateral Sewers

Stockton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stockton

Cite as: Stockton Municipal Code Chapter 12.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 12.36.010. City's powers.

The City, through its Department of Public Works, shall have the exclusive right to approve connections with the public sewers in the streets and easements of said City.

(Prior code § 9-047)

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§ 12.36.020. Regulations not exclusive.

The provisions herein contained shall be in addition to the requirements contained in Chapter 13.08 of this code.

(Prior code § 9-048)

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§ 12.36.030. Permit required.

Permits are required for construction of sanitary sewer laterals in the public right-of-way or public easements or connection of sanitary sewer laterals to main sanitary sewer lines. Applications for permits shall be made available by the Director of Public Works.

(Prior code § 9-049)

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§ 12.36.040. Fee required.

Applicants for permits required by this chapter shall pay a fee in an amount as may be set and established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. When fees are established no permits may be issued until the applicants pay the required fees.

(Prior code § 9-050)

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§ 12.36.050. Plans and specifications.

All work covered by a permit must be in accordance with City standard specifications and plans approved by the Director of Public Works and said work shall be done under the supervision of the Director of Public Works or authorized representative.

(Prior code § 9-051)

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§ 12.36.060. Violation—A misdemeanor.

It is unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or association, or any of its agents or employees, to construct any lateral sewer between a street sewer and the curb lines of any street, or to construct a service connection in an easement, or to repair the same in the City except as provided herein and any person, firm, corporation or association who violates any provisions set forth herein shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punishable as such.

(Prior code § 9-051.1)

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