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Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
Alhambra, California Code of Ordinances
CHARTER
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE II: ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
TITLE III: FINANCE
TITLE IV: FRANCHISES
TITLE V: BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
TITLE VI: HEALTH AND SANITATION
TITLE VII: ANIMALS
TITLE VIII: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BOND LAW
TITLE IX: PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
TITLE X: BICYCLES
TITLE XI: VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE XII: PARKING LOTS
TITLE XIII: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
TITLE XIV: PARKS AND PUBLIC GROUNDS
TITLE XV: WATER
TITLE XVI: SEWERS
TITLE XVII: INDUSTRIAL WASTE
TITLE XVIII: COMMUNITY NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL
TITLE XIX: FIRE
TITLE XX: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE XXI: OIL AND GAS WELLS
TITLE XXII: SUBDIVISIONS
TITLE XXIII: ZONING
TITLE XXIV: SOLAR ENERGY
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 16.12.050 REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING HOUSE CONNECTION SEWERS.
   The following requirements shall apply to existing house connection sewers.
   (A)   If the construction of a new house con-nection sewer on a lot is to include any portion of an existing house connection sewer on such lot, such construction shall be included and accepted only when it meets all the requirements for new house connection sewers and is of a material acceptable to the Director of Public Works and Building Inspector.
   (B)   When it is found necessary to replace any portion of an existing house connection sewer between the street curb and lot line, all that portion of the house connection sewer between these limits shall be replaced to meet the requirements for new house connection sewers.
   (C)   When it is found necessary to replace any portion of an existing house connection sewer between the curb and public sewer, all that portion of the house connection sewer between these limits shall be replaced to meet the requirements for new house connection sewers.
('86 Code, § 16.12.050) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51)
§ 16.12.060 RUNNING TRAPS FOR TRUNK SEWER CONNECTIONS.
   (A)   County requirements. All house connection sewers which are to be connected to a Los Angeles county sanitation district trunk sewer shall include a running trap, the type and location of which shall meet the approval of the Director of Public Works and Chief Engineer.
   (B)   General requirements. When necessary, in the opinion of the Director of Public Works or the Building Inspector, house connection sewers which are to be connected to a trunk sewer or main sewer shall include a running trap, the type and location of which shall meet the approval of the Director of Public Works and Building Inspector.
('86 Code, § 16.12.060) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
16.12.070 ROUTE FOR LAYING HOUSE SEWERS.
   All house connections sewers shall be laid by the most direct route feasible, free of pinched joints, changes of grade or unnecessary bends or fittings.
('86 Code, § 16.12.070) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 16.12.080 CONSTRUCTION IN UNDEDICATED STREETS.
   No person shall connect or cause to be connected any sewer which is constructed in any street, highway, alley, right-of-way or other public place prior to the dedication and acceptance of such street, alley, right-of-way or other public place by the City Council on behalf of the public, with any public sewer of the city, unless such sewer first mentioned shall have been laid under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works and in accordance with all provisions of this title.
('86 Code, § 16.12.080) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 16.12.090 CONNECTIONS WITH CESSPOOLS OR SEPTIC TANKS PROHIBITED.
   No person shall connect or cause to be connected any cesspool or septic tank to any public sewer or to any house connection sewer leading thereto.
('86 Code, § 16.12.090) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 16.12.100 CESSPOOLS, SEPTIC TANKS TO BE FILLED WHEN CONNECTIONS ARE MADE.
   Upon connection of a house connection sewer to the public sewer, every septic tank, cesspool, seepage hole or dry well and every dry pit privy hole which has been abandoned and discontinued from use, shall be backfilled solidly with earth to the satisfaction of the Building Inspector or Director of Public Works.
('86 Code, § 16.12.100) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 16.12.110 MAINTENANCE IN SANITARY CONDITION.
   All house connection sewers and appurtenances thereto, now existing or hereafter constructed after September 18, 1951, shall be maintained by the owner of the property served in a safe and sanitary condition, and all devices or safeguards which are required by this title for the operation thereof shall be maintained in good working order.
('86 Code, § 16.12.110) (Ord. 2472, passed 9-18-51) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
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