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Ordinance 1759ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, ADDING A NEW SECTION TO CHAPTER 11.16 OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF SEWAGE FROM SEPTIC TANKS OR MOBILE HOLDING TANKS INTO THE CITY SEWAGE SYSTEM AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR A PERMIT SYSTEM; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There is hereby added to Chapter 11.16 of the Edmonds City Code a new section, 11.16.185, to read as follows: "Section 11.16.185 Regulation of Discharge of Septic Tank Sewage and Mobile Holding Tank Sewage. It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge sanitary or septic sewage from septic tanks or any mobile holding tanks into the sewerage system of the city except at locations approved by the city engineer. The city engineer is hereby directed and empowered to establish regulations pertaining to the disposal of such sewage, to establish a permit system therefor and maintain a list of those approved locations for disposal within said city." Section 2. Violation of Section 1 of this ordinance shall be subject to the fine as provided in Section 5.12.170 of the Edmonds City Code. APPROVED: MAYOR- �Ilt ATTEST: Filed with the City Clerk: January 21, 1975 Passed by the City Council: January 28, 1975 Published: February 5, 1975