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§ 23-1 MARTINSVILLE CODE <br /> <br />Sec. 23-44. General conditions. <br />Sec. 2345. Conditions for extensions into subdivisions recorded after April 12, 1955, or <br /> streets dedicated prior to April 12, 1955, but not accepted into state system. <br />Sec. 23-46. Requirements for water extensions along streets in state system. <br /> <br />ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL <br /> <br />Sec. 23-1. Violations of chapter. <br /> <br /> Unless otherwise specifically provided, a violation of any provision of this chapter shall <br />constitute a Class 1 misdemeanor. <br /> Cross reference--Penalty for Class i misdemeanor, § 1--11. <br /> <br />Sec. 23-2. Installation and use of septic tanks. <br /> <br /> Where a building is so situated that the sewage therefrom cannot be discharged into the <br />city sewer system, an approved type septic tank may be installed and used, which installation <br />and use must be according to the specifications of the director of public health and the state <br />board of health. <br />(Code 1971, § 17-5) <br /> <br />Sec. 23-3. Unlawful disposal of sewage and waste water. <br /> <br /> No person shall make use of any vacant lot, or any building or structure without toilet <br />facilities, for the disposal of human wastes, and no person shall make like use of any street, <br />sidewalk or public or private alley. I~o wash water or other waste water producing or likely to <br />produce an offensive odor shall be emptied so as to flow upon any paved alley, sidewalk or <br />street in the city at any time. <br />(Code 1971, § 17-2) <br /> <br />Secs. 23-4--23-13. Reserved. <br /> <br />ARTICLE II. CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS* <br /> <br /> DIVISION 1. GENERALLY <br /> <br />Sec. 23-14. Terms and conditions of service generally. <br /> <br /> (a) Water and sewer service rendered by the city shall be subject to the City of Martins- <br />ville, Virginia, Water and Sewer Services Terms and Conditions approved by the council on <br />March' 24, 1981, and as subsequently amended, and nothing in this Code or the ordinance <br /> <br /> *Charter references--Authority of city to furnish local public services, Ch. 1, § 2(12); <br />authority of city to collect and dispose of sewage, Ch. 1, § 2(19). <br /> Cross references--General duties of director of public works as to water and sewer <br />facilities, § 2-93; fire hydrants, § 9-14 et seq.; tax on purchasers of water service, § 21-28 et <br />seq. <br /> <br />1366 <br /> <br /> <br />