Vermont Statutes
Chapter 235 - Village of Ludlow
App § 86. Home owners to construct connecting sewers

§ 86. Home owners to construct connecting sewers
After said sewers have been so constructed as above provided each and every owner of a house in the Village of Ludlow situated upon a street, alley, or lane through which a main sewer shall be constructed, shall cause to be constructed under the direction of the trustees a sewer or drain from his or her house to such main sewer, which said sewer or drain shall be so constructed and connected with said main sewer as to take all of the slop and other filth around said house and all of the filth from any water-closet or privy and empty the same into said main sewer; and in case any person or corporation owning a house in said Village shall fail or neglect to construct or build his or her sewer or drain from his or her house to said main sewer it shall be the duty of the trustees to give such person or corporation notice to build and construct said sewer or drain from his or her premises to the main sewer, and in case such person or corporation does not construct said sewer within 30 days from the time of receiving said notice then it shall be the duty of said trustees to declare said premises a nuisance, and said trustees are hereby authorized and empowered to enter upon said premises and to build and construct a sewer or drain from said premises to the main sewer in such way as to remove said filth, and the person or corporation upon whose premises said sewer or drain has been constructed as aforesaid shall pay to the Treasurer of said Village all of the expense which said Village has been to in constructing said sewer, and in case such person or corporation fail or neglect to pay the same upon demand, then the said trustees shall bring an action to recover such expense in the name of the Village, and said premises shall be holden for the payment of such expense in building said sewer or drain, and no homestead shall be exempt from attachment and execution in a suit brought to recover for such expense. The said main sewer shall discharge into Black River at any point designated by the trustees below the plant of the Black River Woolen Company.

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 24 Appendix - Municipal Charters

Chapter 235 - Village of Ludlow

App § 1. Boundaries

App § 21. Officers and boards

App § 22. Board of Trustees; duties

App § 23. Clerk

App § 24. Treasurer and Collector

App § 25. Auditor

App § 26. Engineer

App § 31. Fire protection

App § 32. Police officers; duties; failure to arrest violators

App § 33. Waiving of Village bylaws

App § 34. Prosecutions

App § 41. Establishment of Board

App § 42. Board investigations

App § 43. Board compensation

App § 44. Enforcement of Board regulations

App § 45. Removal of health violations

App § 51. Grand list

App § 52. Highway taxes

App § 61. Buildings

App § 71. Taking of water for the Village

App § 72. Construction of water supply system

App § 73. Bonding for construction of water supply system

App § 74. Contracting for construction of water supply system

App § 75. Damages and compensation related to construction of water supply system

App § 76. Appeal of damage and compensation determinations

App § 77. Malicious disruption of water supply system

App § 78. Adoption of bylaws, regulations, and rates

App § 81. Construction of sewers

App § 82. Bonding for construction of sewers

App § 83. Certification and recording of bonding vote

App § 84. Trustees to effectuate construction of sewers

App § 85. Additional meetings and votes

App § 86. Home owners to construct connecting sewers

App § 91. Purchase of electric light plant and contract for power

App § 92. Damages and compensation related to construction of electric power system

App § 93. Petition for Court hearing on compensation and damages for land taken

App § 94. Bonding for constructing electric light system

App § 95. Management of electric power plant

App § 96. Electric rates; liens

App § 97. Meters

App § 98. Electric Department finances

App § 101. Establishing and discontinuing streets

App § 102. Laying of water pipes

App § 103. Assessment for benefit

App § 104. Notice to enter land; trustees’ determination of assessments and damages

App § 105. Appeal of damage award or assessment for benefit

App § 106. Judicial review of damage award

App § 107. Assessment as lien

App § 108. Filing of lien

App § 111. Date of annual meeting

App § 112. Failure to hold annual meeting

App § 113. Qualification to vote at Village meetings

App § 114. Village powers

App § 115. Bylaws

App § 116. Recording and certification of bylaws

App § 117. Breach of bylaws

App § 118. Service in law enforcement or judicial capacity