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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1933-628 Sewer laterals (Repealed by 686 and 784)BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of National (7ity, California, as follows: Section 1. It shall be unlawfn' for any person other than the City of National City. its officers, agents and/or employees to connect any pipe, drain or sewer with or to open or penetrate any public sewer in the City of National City or to injure,, remove or open any. por- tion of any manhole, flush tank, lamp hole, Inspection pipe or any other part of or appurtenance to any- public sewer. All sewer laterals from mains to the property line shall be con- structed and the connections made by the City of National City under tile provisions of this ordinance and under the supervision of tti. Superintendent of Streets of said City. ��. tic'cthrn 2. That in addition to /tiny fee for a permit or tithe= charge which the City may make for connecting, with the public sewer. the owner of any property to be served or the person mak- ing application for such connec- tion, where the conduct is no larger than four inches (4") in- side diameter, or where the leng_t of the lateral Is not more thaa five feet greater than half the width of the Street or alley. shall pay to the City of Notional City for the work of constructing and laying laterals the sum of Thirty T)ollars ($30.00). - Where a conduit larger than four inches (4") Inside diameter Is Used, an additional charge equal to the excess of the cost of the four inch (4") conduit shall be made. Moe deep sewer laterals, an extra charge shall be made equal to the cost of the excavation and backfill in excess of eight feet (8') in depth. In ease a connection is made to a. public sewer where the service lateral is already installed to the property line, the property owner shall install the pipe to the prop- erty line and uncover the existing sewer sothat a emn- neetion can be made at such prop- ,'r:y line. which connection shall he made by the City of National City. in such case a charge of $2.50, in addition to the permit, fee, shall be made for making such con- nect inn. Whenever an unusual condition exists, so it is necessary to make a diagonal run of over forty-five feet (45') for u street sewer lateral, or more than fifteen feet (15') for an alley sewer lateral to reach the center-Iine of such street or alley., an estimate of the cost for any work in excess of t he foregoing mentioned distances will be fur- nished by the City Engineer and tho amount specified in such esti- mate shall be deposited with the s Superintendent of Streets at the s time the Permit is taken out for C such work. ORDINANCE NO. 628 AN ORD11,tIANCIe: OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CAL I FORNIA, REGELATING THE INSTALLATION OF SEWER LATERALS. Where property owners excavate outside of the property lines and into the streets for basement pur _ poses and desire connections with public sewers across such excava tion, they shall install the necessary soil pipe at their own expense to the outside line of such excavation from which point to the public sewer, the City of National City will make the required installation Section 3. Every house or build- ing shall be separately and -inde- pendently connected with the public sewers, except in eases where there may be a house in the rear of the lot. In such case it may be con- nected.w•ith the sewer of the house in front, provided the existing sewer is of sufficient capacity and the property is owned by the same parties. '.'henever a sewer line is• br installed at the cost of the prop- erty owners on or across any street, alley- or any ground deli- etted to the City for street otrtither purposes, or across private prop- erty and where said sewer' is • be connected to the public sewers, or is to run to any out fall or septic tank which may he on City prop- erty, or which may ever be con- nected with the public sewers, or may become a part of the public sewer system, the same shall he installed under the• --,supervision of the Superintendent of Streets and the City shall have the right to make extensions" and connections thereto at any and all times. Be- fore any lateral connections are made to any such 'sewer, so in- stalled by property owners. a per- mit therefor must be taken out and the regular fee paid therefor. Section 4. Every soil pipe or private drain, laid within the Prop- erty linos, which Is to be connected 'with the public sewers, shall he of east iron. The grade and align- ment of any such pipe shall meet with the approval of the City Coun- cil, exet pt that matters pertain- :ri0.• to plumbing shall be governed by the ordinances of said City re- lating to plumbing, and shall he subject to inspection and approval by the City Plumbing Inspectors. Ni connection whatsoever shall be made between sewers on private property and the public sewers until *he City Plumbing Inspector has approved the same and Is- sued a eertificate of approval thereof. Section 5. The words 'public sewers" shall mean and include any and all publicly owned pipe lines, manholes, lamp holes, inspection holes, cleanouts, septic tanks, cess- pools, accessories, eglpment or ap- pl:rtenaaees to any and all de- vices used for the disposal of the sewage of the City of National City whether within or without the boundary lines of private property. Section 8. Wheneve+r it is neces- sary for the City to relieve stop - ups in laterals 1f the obstruction Is In the street between the sewer main and the property line, and is due to waste matter which should not have been placed 1n the ewer, the owner of such property hall Fay to the City of National ity the cult of the removal of uch obstruction; and it is herc- c i by declared to be unlawful for any person to put into any sewer, fixture or pipe connected there- with, any insoluble material, garb- age, wood, or metallic substance. ;�. Section 7. No connection to the piddle sewers shall be made, or any • 1 work done thereon, either in the Public streets or alleys, or within property lines, until a permit for such construction and work has been issued therefor by the City. Permits for sewer connection shall he issued only to persons who have plumbing already installed In their premises, or have taken out per- mits therefor under the provisions of Ordinance No. 506. Applica- tions for permits required by the provisions of this ordinance shall bo made to the Superintendent o.' Streets. '1'h,• Superintendent of Streets shall collect the following fees for permits issued under the provis- ions of the ordinance: (a) Fur a connection with pub- lic sewers, the sn III of $ 2.00. (b) For the installation of a septic tank or eels -pool located on private prop- perty, the sum of $1.00 for the permit and $2.00 for inspection. Section A Any money coilectej by the Superintendent of Streets under the provisions of this ordi- nance shall he paid forthwith to thy.•. City Treasurer and credited to the General Fund of the City of No- tional City. Upon receipt of an application for a permit under the provisions of this ordinance, the Superintendent of Streets shall, if the same is in accord with provisions hereof, issue a permit Ip the owners of the property to be served. in triplicate, one copy t • :,e delivered In the p,•rmittee, un,• copy to be kept in his office and one copy- to be delivered to the City Engineer. Section 9. Upon the issua nee of a permit under the provisions of this ordinance, the Superintendent n' Streets shall ',reeved vvIth the -�-t- caged for by the permit. and complete the same without delay, nd upon t'111n pletiun shall file with the City Engineer, a eoPY of the permit with a notation there- on that the work has reen com- leted and the conned ion made and the date of completion tu- g, --:her with an itemizer' statemeet of the cost thereof. Section 10. It shall be the duty of the Superintendent of Streets to keep on file all records of seV,4," permits issued. It shall be the duty of the City Engineer to plat sewer lines constructed hereunder on the plats in his o flirt,. I -le shall, when necessary or requester, by the till p, rintendent of Streets, lay out on the ground told stake the same, any work called for by any permit issued hereunder. The Superintendent. of Streets, however shall have general supervislrn of the work, and all work done here- under must be done to his satis- faction. Section 11. All public sewers constructed and conduits leading thereto installed under the lv-oci.• ions of this ordinance shall be left e oruvered until the Superinten- dent of Street has given permisslo, to cover the same. Section 12. Immediately after the adoption of this ordinance, the City Engineer stroll prepare plans and specifications governing all construction hereafter of public sewer laterals, and the necessary conduits therefor, and submit the same to the City Council for ap- proval, and upon such approval, said plans and specifications shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk and the same shall have the same force and effect as any of the provisions of this ordinance. Section 13. Any person who ;hall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by u fine of not more than $300.00 or by initirkunusent in the City or County .lail for a period not ex- cs•eding three months, or by both such tine and Imprisonment. Any plumber who shall be convicted of a. violation of this ordinance shall forfeit any license that may have: .•ecn granted him as a plumber within said City and he shall not receive another license as a plum- ber except upon the vote of the City Council granting the same to Section 14. Sub -section 3-a of Section Ill of Ordinance No. 506 ,-ntltled '.An ordinance relating 17, and regulating plumbing and pre scribing conditions under which plumbing may be curried on in th.• City of National City" is hereby repealed. Section 15. This ordnance shall take effect and be in force on the thirty-first day from and after the date of its final passage. Section 16. The City Clerk shalt certify to the passage of this or- dinance and said ordinance shall be published once in the National C,ly hews. SIGNED AND APPROVED IIAROLD P. R QUA, Mayor of the City of N tional City, California. FiaCIIE P.I. • i C!ty Cl k o e ty of Na- tiol:a1fCity. California (SEA I.) CERTIFICATE OF' CITY CLERK I III:REL'F CERTIFY that the foe -going Ordinance is ntrue and correct- copy of Ordinance No. 62X of the:• ('ity of National City. Cali- fornia, entitled: "An Ordinance of the City of National City, Cali- t'ecnia, neeulating the Installation of Sewer Laterals:" that said or- dinance vv:19 introduced and read at a meeting of the City Council of said City, nu the 1st day of August, 1923: that it way there- after passed ar,d adopted by said City Council at a regular meeting tb •r, of on the 1St h day of August, 1933, by the following vote, to -wit: AYES: Councilmen Thatcher, Wade, \Vaddell, Rcqua. NOES: Councilmen none. At'Setnl: Councilmen Pettit. AND I tlERF;BY CERTIFY th the same has been duly ftitbits according to law. 1-AT II I,{}f(\ (Thy Clerk ,'--i it, CitNational City, t•aliterni:t.