§ 96.04 Sewer Tap
A section of Chapter 96: Building Sewers And Connections
An unofficial compilation of the 2010 Code and the ordinances since; the city's adopted Code governs. How this compilation is made
The text in force on August 11, 2010, and every version since 2010.
96.04 SEWER TAP
Connection of the building sewer into the public sewer shall be made at the “Y” branch, if such branch is available at a suitable location. If no properly located “Y” branch is available, a saddle “Y” shall be installed at the location specified by the Superintendent. The public sewer shall be tapped with a tapping machine and a saddle appropriate to the type of public sewer shall be glued or attached with a gasket and stainless steel clamps to the sewer. At no time shall a building sewer be constructed so as to enter a manhole unless special written permission is received from the Superintendent and in accordance with the Superintendent’s direction if such connection is approved.
History
| From | To | Source | How | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2010 | Apr 24, 2015 | 2010 Code | base text, text | p. 1 |
| Apr 24, 2015 | today | Ordinance 2015-372 | repealed | p. 2 |
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