Legal Documents of Gatlinburg

It shall be the duty of the city to make an inspection of the methods of disposal of sewage and human excreta as often as is considered necessary to insure full compliance with the terms of this chapter. A final written notification of any violation shall be given by the superintendent to the person or persons responsible, for the correction of the condition; and correction shall be made within ten (10) days after notification. If the superintendent shall advise any person that the method of which human excreta and sewage is being disposed of constitutes an immediate and serious menace to health, such person shall at once take steps to remove such menace; and failure to remove such menace immediately shall be punishable under the general penalty clause for this code. That, in addition to other remedies the city shall have the right to terminate utilities to those who violate provisions of this section and/or seek injunctive relief. (1976 Code, § 13-230)