Any property owner served by the City Sewer Collection System shall be responsible and liable for all costs involved in the repair of all damages to the City's Public Sewer System caused by the property owner or the property owner's tenants or agents. That person shall defend, indemnify, and hold the city, the City Council, City Staff, City Representatives, and City Agents harmless from any costs, liability, loss or damage that may be incurred or occasioned by the installation or maintenance of the building drain or private lateral.

It shall be unlawful for any owner of the house, building, or property connected to a city public sewer to maintain a building drain or private lateral in a condition that prevents or impedes the cleaning or inspection of the public sewer. (Ord. 13-03, 2013)