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In accordance with the City rights of way use ordinance as codified in Snohomish Municipal Code 12.12, a permit shall be required for each separate water or sewer main connection. In addition, permits are required for any repair or modification to private sewer or water lines (See SMC. 15.12.030). There shall be a permit fee as set forth by resolution of the City Council for each such connection, repair, or modification. Applications which are submitted with the required fees shall be referred to the City Engineer. The City Engineer shall review the same, and shall approve, modify, or deny the application. Upon approval of an application, the City Engineer shall provide a water or sewer plan showing the size and location of the public line, the point of connection, and such other information as may be necessary and required. Said plan shall be revised to show the water and sewer connection upon completion of work, and shall be kept as a permanent record of the City. In accordance with the City rights of way use ordinance as codified in Snohomish Municipal Code 12.12, the City Engineer shall issue a permit for all approved applications and shall inspect all construction to assure compliance with said permit and all other standards and specifications as adopted by the City. It is unlawful for any person to alter or do any work on a water or sewer line other than that which is provided for in a duly issued permit. Any person who shall violate this section shall be subject to enforcement action and the penalties set forth in the City rights of way ordinance as codified in Snohomish Municipal Code 12.12. (Ord. 1602, 1987; Ord. 1721, 1992; Ord. 1730, 1993; Ord. 1886, 1999)