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CITY OF CLEVELAND, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CLEVELAND
PART ONE: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART TWO: HEALTH CODE
PART THREE: LAND USE CODE
PART FOUR: TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE: MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES CODE
TITLE I: STREET AND SIDEWALK AREAS
TITLE III: ELECTRICITY
TITLE V: WATER SUPPLY
CHAPTER 531 - WATER AND FIRE SERVICE CONNECTIONS
§ 531.01 Service Line Installations, Connections and Taps by the Division of Water and Authorized Contractors
§ 531.02 Application for Installation of Service Connection
§ 531.03 Charges for Installation of Service Connections, Tapping Sleeves and Valves
§ 531.04 Lead Required for Tapping Sleeves and Valves - Repealed
§ 531.05 Service Connection Extension and Inspection
§ 531.06 Charge for Service Pipe beyond Curb
§ 531.07 Abandoned Service Connections
§ 531.08 Provisions for Additional Supply to Premises
§ 531.09 Size of Service Connections
§ 531.10 Tapping Mains with 16-inch Inside Diameter
§ 531.11 Material for Service Pipes
§ 531.12 Standard Weight of Lead Pipe - Repealed
§ 531.13 Standard Dimensions and Weight of Copper Pipe
§ 531.14 Length of Copper Pipe
§ 531.15 Depth of Service Pipe
§ 531.16 Service Pipe Not to be Laid in Sewer Trench
§ 531.17 Backfilling Regulations
§ 531.18 Regulations for Stop Cocks or Valves and Boxes
§ 531.19 Temporary Service Connections; Deposit
§ 531.20 Extension on Stop Cocks
§ 531.21 Stop Cock or Valve Boxes in Flagging or Pavements
§ 531.22 Regulations for Compression Stop and Waste Cocks and Valves; Space for Meter
§ 531.23 Backflow Prevention Control Device Required
§ 531.24 Qualification and Certification of Persons to Inspect and Maintain Backflow Prevention Devices
§ 531.25 Two or More Services for One Premises; Connecting Pipe Specifications
§ 531.26 Applications or Changes in Fire Service Connections
§ 531.27 Plans and Information to be Furnished for Fire Service Connections
§ 531.28 Fire Service System to Comply with City’s Standards
§ 531.29 Fire Service Pipe Use Restricted
§ 531.30 Size of Fire Protection Connections
§ 531.31 Location of Fire Service Connection Restricted
§ 531.32 Check Valves for Sprinkler System Pipes
§ 531.33 Tanks for Fire Purposes to Have Metered Supply Pipe
§ 531.34 Overflow Pipe
§ 531.35 Tank Supply Pipes
§ 531.36 Drip or Blow-Off Pipes
§ 531.37 Pumps for Fire Protection
§ 531.38 Outlet Valves to be Sealed
§ 531.39 No Connection Allowed Between Different Pressure Service Systems
§ 531.40 Fire Service Pipes to be Accessible for Inspection
§ 531.41 Use of Fire Service Water
§ 531.42 Use of System by Division of Fire
§ 531.43 Permit for Extension of Fire Service Connections
§ 531.44 Plumber to Turn Water Off after Construction
§ 531.45 Approval of Permit for Building Demolition
§ 531.46 Permit and Written Return for Plumbing Work
§ 531.47 Permit to Open Street, Lane or Alley
§ 531.48 Permission to Let Water on Premises
§ 531.49 Monthly Return
§ 531.50 Persons Authorized to Make Connections - Repealed
§ 531.51 Location of Service Pipes
§ 531.52 Location of Boxes and Fixtures
§ 531.53 Responsibility for Service Pipe Upkeep
§ 531.54 Regulations for Connecting Two or More Service Pipes
§ 531.55 Service Pipes Supplying Elevators or Large Motors
§ 531.56 Inspection, Approval and Repair of Fixtures
§ 531.57 Reserved
§ 531.58 Connecting High and Low Service Systems Prohibited
§ 531.59 Changing Fire Pipe System; Permit
§ 531.60 Inspection of Fire Pipes
§ 531.61 Permit for Special Use of Hydrants
§ 531.62 Responsibility for Violations
§ 531.63 Revocation of License
§ 531.64 Interfering with Fire System
§ 531.65 Removing Covers, Valves, etc. from Cisterns or Hydrants
§ 531.66 Waste in Reservoirs; Bathing; Walking or Riding on Turf
§ 531.67 Fouling or Tampering with Hydrants and Waters Fixtures
§ 531.68 Obstructing Use of Water System Apparatus
§ 531.69 Turning Valves on Stop Cocks
§ 531.70 Obstructing Hydrants, Valves, etc.
§ 531.71 Air Chambers for Motor Pipes
§ 531.72 Water Supply from Other Sources Not to be Connected with City Water Supply
§ 531.73 Repairs to Damaged Fire System Property; Costs
§ 531.74 Procedure and Costs for Moving Hydrants, etc.
§ 531.75 Access to Premises Where Water Is Supplied
§ 531.76 Conditions When Water Shut off Without Notice
§ 531.77 Refusal or Neglect to Pay for Service Connections or Repairs; Fee
§ 531.78 Conditions When Connections May be Plugged; Fee
§ 531.79 Additional Rules and Regulations
§ 531.81 Fees for Engineering Services
§ 531.99 Penalty
CHAPTER 533 - WATER METERS
CHAPTER 535 - WATER RATES AND BILLINGS
TITLE VII: SEWERS AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL
TITLE IX: MUNICIPAL SERVICES
TITLE XI: PORT CONTROL
PART SIX: OFFENSES AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES CODE
TITLE VIIA: CLEVELAND NEIGHBORHOOD FORM-BASED CODE
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§ 531.57 Reserved
§ 531.58 Connecting High and Low Service Systems Prohibited
   No arrangement of pipes whereby the high and low service systems may be connected shall be allowed.
§ 531.59 Changing Fire Pipe System; Permit
   No changes, alterations or extensions of any fire pipe system shall be made without first securing a permit from the Commissioner of Water. Application for the same shall be made in the same manner and under the same conditions as for a new connection.
§ 531.60 Inspection of Fire Pipes
   Fire pipes shall not be supplied with water until they and their fixtures have been duly inspected by the Commissioner of Water.
§ 531.61 Permit for Special Use of Hydrants
   At the discretion of the Commissioner of Water, a special permit may be issued for the use of a fire hydrant for building or construction purposes upon payment of charges as fixed by the provisions of the Building Code, and subject to such conditions as the Commissioner imposes and stipulates in the special permit.
§ 531.62 Responsibility for Violations
   In all cases where any servant, employee, apprentice or minor is guilty of any violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any other ordinance for the management and protection of the City water system, the master, employer, parent or guardian of such person shall be held responsible for such violation, as well as the person committing the offense.
§ 531.63 Revocation of License
   In case any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any other ordinance for the management and protection of the City water system has a license as a sewer builder or plumber, or is an employee of such licensee, the license shall be revoked by the officer issuing such license. Such person or licensee, or both, shall, in addition thereto, be prosecuted and fined as provided in Section 531.99(b).
§ 531.64 Interfering with Fire System
   No person shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter or any other ordinance for the management and protection of the City water system, when such violation is designed or tends to interfere with, diminish or prevent the supply of water for extinguishing fires.
§ 531.65 Removing Covers, Valves, etc. from Cisterns or Hydrants
   No person, unless authorized by the Director of Public Utilities through the Commissioner of Water shall, except in time of fire, displace or remove the cover from any public cistern or fire hydrant or turn any public or private valve or stop cock, or remove the cover from any valve or stop cock.
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