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Title 14 WATER AND SEWERS POt10ZCiQ _CX-Af Page 1 of I <br />14.08.170 Connection specifications. <br />^OSTING APR a 4 zoos <br />A. The director of public works is authorized to establish design and construction standards for <br />sewer connection and all connections with public sewers or drains shall be made in a workmanlike <br />manner and in accordance with the city design and construction standards. <br />B. All excavations made in any street or alley shall be protected and guarded by such permittee, <br />both by day and night, with the proper display of signals and lights, a;id the permittee shall be <br />responsible for all accidents caused by negligence in this respect. Work in the street must be done <br />in a manner that will occasion the least inconvenience to the public. One-half of the street must be <br />kept clear for the passage of vehicles, and bridgeways mast be provided on sidewalks for foot <br />passengers. As soon as any such sewer or drain is completed and inspected, the permittee and/or <br />sewer contractor in charge of such work shall immediately restore and maintain all streets, <br />sidewalks, parking strips and other public areas disturbed or altered in the course of any side sewer <br />or drainage work to the original surface condition and, in the event the applicant fails to imnediately <br />restore the area to its original condition, the city shall make such restoration and charge the cost <br />thereof to the applicant who shall, upon receiving written notice of the amount, make immediate <br />payments thereof to the city treasurer. All sewer trenches which have settled due to inadequate <br />backfilling operations shall be immediately restored by permittee and he shall at all times remain <br />liable therefor. All work within the limits of any street or alley must be prosecuted to completion with <br />due diligence, and if, in the judgment of the inspector, any excavation is left open beyond a <br />reasonable time he shall cause the same to be filled and the street or alley restored forthwith, and <br />any cost incurred in such work shall be charged to the permittee and/Gr the sewer contractor in <br />charge of such work, and must be paid for before he shall receive any further permit. Permittee shall <br />be responsible to follow all safety regulations, particularly but nct limited to shoring of excavations <br />over four feet deep. If any work done in pursuance of permit granted as heretofore prescribed be not <br />constructed and completed in accordance with the plan filed, and to the acceptance of the inspector, <br />and the permittee or licensed contractor shall refuse to properly construct and complete the work, <br />notice thereof shall be given to the owner of the property for whom the work is being done and the <br />city shall proceed to complete and connect the sewer in a proper manner, and the full cost of such <br />work and materials necessary therefor shall be charged and become a lien against the property and <br />shall be collected In the manner provided for such liens. <br />C. Not more than one building shall be connected to a side sewer, except by permission of the <br />director of public works. In all cases where there are houses on separate lots, they must be <br />connected separolly to the main sewer, whether such lots are owned by the same person or by <br />dIf two houses are situated on the same lot, one connection to the main sewer may <br />(be permitted if approved by the director of public works <br />U. very piece or sewer pipe used in side sib nnstruction work shall have a bell. <br />E. All vaults or privies shall be disinfected and filled with fresh earth and all septic tanks, <br />cesspools and similar installations shall be disinfected and filled with fresh earth at the time of the <br />discontinuance of the use thereof. <br />F. Before any side sewer may be located on any private property, other than that owned by the <br />owner of the side sewer, the owner of the side sewer shall secure from the owner of such property a <br />written easement, duly acknowledged, granting the right to occupy such property for such purpose. <br />Such written easement shall, by the owner of the se--r tie rnrnr0pri in the office of the county <br />auditor before the director of public works shall issw <br />sewer in any building site other than the one served t _ Z/ pZ <br />public works the recording number of the easement wt <br />G. Where physical conditions render compliance <br />director of public works may issue a special permi <br />compliance with <br />the provisions insofar as is reasonably possible, an, <br />condition that the permittee shall record with the cour <br />agreeing to save harmless and indemnity the city fri <br />installation. (Ord. 1506-88 11, 1988) <br />5hsre 1 s'kc <br />htt //search.mrsc.or� nxt/ atcway.dll/evcrctl4.html?f=tempiaresaur-evr.uv -,. p' 6/ g - 2002 <br />