§ 27-41. Flush toilets connected to septic tanks, required when not within two hundred feet of sewer line.  


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  • Every structure or building used or intended to be used for human habitation or occupancy, as a place of residence or as a place of business or otherwise, upon premises situated within the territorial limits of the city, but not within a distance of two hundred (200) feet from a public sewer line, shall be equipped, by the record owner of such premises or by the agent of such owner, with sanitary water flush closet or closets connected for operation with either a septic tank or a cesspool, to be of a construction approved by the city health officer or by the director of the Southwestern Texas Health Unit or his assistant.

(Ord. of 6-9-1953, § 2)