Every service pipe must be provided with a compression stop and waste cock or valve at the entrance of the pipe into any cellar, basement or building and also with a compression stop and waste cock or valve for each separate tenement or place supplied with water; all shall be easily accessible and so situated that the water can be conveniently shut off and drained from the pipes. Every service pipe shall also be provided with a nipple two (2) feet in length and with a union attached, immediately back of the main stop and waste cock in the basement to provide a suitable space for a meter which is to be set on the service pipe and so arranged that the meter will be above the floor line of the basement.
(Ord. No. 99566. Passed 5-22-33)