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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02165intendent, or when any side sewer is constructed, laid, connected or repaired and does not comply with the provisions of this ordin- ance, or where it is determined by the health officer or the super- intendent that a side sewer is obstructed, broken, or inadequate and is a menace to health or is liable to cause damage to either public or priNate party, or Section 5.05 above is violated, then, after notice by the health officer or superintendent, the contractor, owner or person doing the work, as the case may be, refuses to properly construct, repair or complete such work within the time specified in such notice, the superintendent may perform such work as may be necessary to comply with this ordinance and the cost of such work so done shall be charged to the property owner, occupant or contractor, as the case may be, and shall become immediately pay- . able to the City upon written notice of such amount being delivered to such owner, occupant or contractor, or posted upon such premises. ARTICLE VI Side Sewer Construction Section 6.01: All side sewers shall be laid on a grade 3/16" per foot for four -inch pipe and 1/8" per foot for six-inch pipe or greater. Section6.02: The applicant for permit shall be responsible fardetermining the available grade between building drain and sewer tee or stub. Section 6.03: In any case where the house or building drain is too low to permit gravity flow to the public sewer, th=same shall be lifted by artificial means and discharged into the public sewer. Section 6.04: The requirements of Section 6.01 may be waived by the superintendent in his discretion, but in such cases the following requirements will be adhered to: (a) Upom the approval by the superintendent, a backwater valve shall be installed on all side sewers below grade as above prescribed unless the superintendent waives this requirement; (b) The effective operation of any backwater valve shall be the responsibility of the owner of the side sewer; -9- <�'\ 1 �