Section 13.12.240 Connection of building sewer to public sewer.
A. The connection of the building sewer service into the public sewer shall be
made using the
provided factory tap.
B. Where the public sewer has no properly located factory tap available, a neat
hole may be cut
into time public sewer to receive the building sewer service as located by the sewer department,
with entry into time downstream direction at an angle of about forty-five (45) degrees. This hole
must be cut in by sewer department employees.
C. The invert of the building sewer service at the point of connection shall
be in the top half
elevation of time public sewer.
D. A smooth neat joint shall be made, and the connection made secure and watertight
by
encasement in concrete when required by the director of public works.
E. Special fittings may be used for the connection when approved by the director
of public
works. (Ord. 215 (part), 2003: Ord. 111 (part), 1996: prior code § 4.05 .240)
