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the connection from the trustees. Before a permit is issued, the | | clerk or the clerk's designee for the district shall record the | | permit in the district's records. |
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| | | Every building in the district intended for human habitation | | or occupancy or with facilities for discharge or disposal of | | sewage or commercial or industrial waste accessible to a sewer of | | the district must, in the most direct manner possible, connect to | | the district sewer within 90 days after receiving from the | | district a request to connect or within such further time as the | | trustees of the district may grant. Whenever feasible, each | | building must have a separate connection to the district's sewer. | | A building is considered accessible to a sewer of the district if | | the building is at any point within 200 feet of a district sewer | | or if any private sewer or drain directly or indirectly connected | | to the building or carrying wastewater or commercial or | | industrial waste from the building comes within 200 feet of a | | district sewer. This section does not require the owner of a | | building to acquire any real property or easement for the sole | | purpose of making the connection. |
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| | | Existing buildings that are already served by a private sewer | | system are not required to connect with any sewer or drain of the | | district as long as the private sewer or drainage system | | functions in a satisfactory and sanitary manner and does not | | violate any law or applicable ordinance or any applicable | | requirements of the Maine State Plumbing Code, as determined by | | the municipal plumbing inspector, the plumbing inspector's | | alternate or, in the event that both are trustees or employees of | | the district, the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau | | of Health, Division of Health Engineering. |
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| | | Sec. 11. Contracts authorized. The district is authorized to contract | | with persons, corporations, districts, the Town of Kennebunk and | | other municipalities, both inside and outside the boundaries of | | the district, and with the State Government and Federal | | Government or any agency of either, to provide for disposal of | | sewage and commercial and industrial wastewater through the | | district's system and through the system owned by any such | | person, corporation, district or other municipality. Every other | | district and municipality of the State may contract with the | | district for the collection, distribution, treatment and disposal | | of sewage and commercial and industrial wastewater, and for those | | purposes any such municipality may raise money as for other | | municipal charges. |
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| | | Sec. 12. Condition for carrying out work. When the district enters, digs | | up or excavates a public way or other land for the purpose of | | laying its sewers, drains or pipes or |
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