Fayette Connection to Public Sewer and Maintenance of Said Connection ordinance (§ 710.160)
Chapter 710: Public Sewer System · Article II. Sewer Connections
A. The lateral connection of the building sewer to the public sewer shall conform to the requirements of the 2015 Technical Codes published by the International Code Council adopted by the City of Fayette and set forth in Section 500.010 of this Code, or any successor codes adopted by the City of Fayette. All such connections shall be made gas-tight and water-tight. All such connections shall be so constructed so as to prohibit any surface water or groundwater from entering said connections and shall be maintained and repaired by the owner as necessary to prevent and eliminate any surface water or groundwater from entering into said connections from the building to the public sewer system.
B. The applicant for building permit shall notify the Building Inspector when the building sewer is ready for inspection and connection to the public sewer. The connection shall be made under the supervision of the Building Inspector or his/her representative.
C. Written notice shall be provided in any instance where it has been determined that the provisions of this Section have been violated.
D. All repairs required by this Section shall be completed within the time specified by the Building Inspector in the notification.
E. Violations under this Section are subject to punishment under the provisions of Chapter 100, Article III, of the Code of the City of Fayette, Missouri.
Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 710.160
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.