A. City of Sebastopol. The City Engineer is charged with responsibility for the City of Sebastopol sewer collection and pumping system and the administration and enforcement of the provisions of this title. Except as provided otherwise herein the City Engineer shall administer, implement and enforce the provisions of this title. Any powers granted to or duties imposed upon the City Engineer may be delegated by the City Engineer to authorized representatives.

B. Subregional Water Reclamation System. The City of Santa Rosa Director of Utilities is charged with responsibility for the subregional system and the administration and enforcement of the applicable provisions of this title. Except as otherwise provided herein, the Director of Utilities shall administer, implement, and enforce the applicable provisions of this title. Any powers granted to or duties imposed upon the Director of Utilities may be delegated by the Director of Utilities to authorized representatives.

C. Responsibility of Users. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, user and/or discharger to comply with all of the provisions of this title. The omission to act by the City and/or the failure of the City to take cognizance of the nature of the operation of the applicant, user or discharger and/or the properties of the applicant’s, user’s or discharger’s wastewater shall not relieve the applicant, user or discharger of responsibility to comply with the conditions of this title, including, but not limited to, such requirements regarding permitting, pretreatment, monitoring, and reporting. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant, user or discharger to make determinations as to the nature of its operation and wastewater flow and to take such actions as may be required under this title prior to any discharge of wastewater, whether or not the applicant, user or discharger has been informed by the City of the requirements which may apply to the applicant, user or discharger regarding its discharge.

D. User shall maintain, operate, and repair, at his own expense and after obtaining all required permits, that portion of sewer service lateral and cleanout which are located upon, within, or under any property not owned by the City. The user shall be responsible for maintaining a clear, unobstructed sewer service lateral from the user’s premises to the City sewer. (Ord. 1078, 2015)