A Continued Meeting of the Village Board on Feb. 8,1960 at 7:3OP.M. 15S
<br />at the Mesier Homestead
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<br />Present at roll call, MaYor McCloskey, Trustees Reilly, Gallucci,
<br />Silvestri, Berinato, Sanfilippo, Canale, Prof. Pe~rse for Atty Schofield.
<br /> Treas McDonald. Eng. Fred Ackerman,
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<br />Business before the Board Ordinances.
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<br />Proposed Ordinance for the Governance of the
<br />Village Sewer System, Village of Wappingers
<br />Falls, Dutchess County, New York
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<br /> Whereas the interest of the Village Sewer System requires the
<br />settlement and establishment of rules, regulations~and practices
<br />determining the uses of public and private sewer and drains, in-
<br />stallations thereof and connections thereto and the discharge of
<br />water and wastes into public sewer system and providing en-
<br /> forcing penalties for any violations therof in the Village of
<br />Wappingers Falls, Dutchess COunty, New York, Herein referred to as
<br />the Village
<br /> BE IT ~DAINED and enacted by the Board of Trustees of the
<br /> Village of Wapping~rs Falls, Dutchess County, New' York as follows:
<br /> Sectionl. Definitions and Purposes and administration.
<br /> By "Village" is meant the Village of Wappingers Falls, Dutchess
<br /> County, New York.
<br /> The purpose of the Village system is the collection of domestic
<br />sewage only and no connection will be permitted to be made to the
<br />sanitary sewer system which carry ~r deliver other than domestic
<br />sewage or industrial waste, when specifically approved by the
<br />Village Board. Domestic waste consists of the solid and liquid
<br />wastes from the toilets, sinks ,laundries~ bathtubs, showerbaths or
<br />similar or equivalent plumbing fixtures, he drainage from roofs,
<br />cellars, yards or roadways is not domestic sewage and cannot be
<br />drained into the sanitary sewer system under any circumstances.
<br /> Section 2 It shall be unlawful for any person, f~rm or corp-
<br />oration
<br /> a. To discharge or cause to be discharged into any public sewer,
<br /> directly or indirectly, any overflow or drainage from manure pits,
<br /> cesspools or other receptacles storing or constructed to store
<br /> organic waste.
<br /> B. To connect or cause to be connected with any public sewer,
<br /> either directly or indirectly, any sediment traps, or any pipes
<br /> carrying or constructed to carry hot circulating water, acids, germi-
<br /> cides, grease, brewery or distillery wash water, gasoline, naptha,
<br /> benzine or similar liquid, oil or other industrial or trade wastes,
<br /> or any other substance detrimental to the Village sewers or to the
<br /> operation of the sewerage system or the sewage ~reatment works, unless
<br /> adequate and proper preliminary treatment appurtenances and apparatus
<br /> are installed and maintained at the owner's expense~ so that the spent
<br /> water delivered to the Village Sewers will be neutral in character as
<br /> de~ermined by the standard acid-alkalinity tests, and be free from
<br /> excess suspended matter, or excess bactericidal agents, as may be
<br /> approved by the Village Board.
<br /> Steam engine exhaust or blow-Off from steam boilers shall not be
<br /> connected to the Village sewers.
<br /> c. To drain from washstands from public or private garages, auto-
<br /> mobiles washing stations, cleaning or dyeing works, laundries or simi-
<br /> lar establishments where gasoline, oils or inflammable ~materials
<br /> are used or stored, unless equipped with an 0il Separator of suitable
<br /> size and design.
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