§ 51.044 CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS.

   The type and size of materials, slope and alignment of a lateral sewer, and the methods used in excavating, placing of pipe, jointing, testing and backfilling the trench, shall all conform to the requirements of the Building and Plumbing Codes or other applicable rules and regulations of the city.

(Prior Code, § 51.044) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.045 ON-SITE REQUIREMENTS.

   All excavations for lateral sewer installation shall be adequately guarded with barricades and lights in accordance with the current Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Services to protect the public from hazard. Streets, sidewalks, trails, parkways and other public property disturbed in the course of the work shall be restored in a manner satisfactory to the City Engineer.

(Prior Code, § 51.045) (Ord. 2270, passed 6-17-1972; Ord. 03-39, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.046 ABANDONMENT OF SEWER LATERALS.

   All abandoned sewer laterals must be terminated and capped at the tap on the main sewer line.

(Prior Code, § 51.046) (Ord. 05-12, passed 3-7-2005) Penalty, see § 51.999

CONNECTING TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWERS

§ 51.060 CONNECTIONS BY LICENSED PLUMBERS.

   No persons shall make any opening in, addition to, alterations of, connections with, or tap any public sewer or associated appurtenances unless they are a State of Nebraska and city permitted licensed plumber and have complied with all the conditions and requirements of the city.

(Prior Code, § 51.060) (Ord. 2354, passed 5-1-1974; Ord. 03-39, passed 11-17-2003) Penalty, see § 51.999

§ 51.061 PERMIT REQUIRED.

   Before connecting with, tapping, modifying, altering or repairing any public sewer in the city, a plumber shall first obtain a written permit from the Chief Building and Code Inspector. The permit shall be posted upon the premises at all times during the progress of the work.

(Prior Code, § 51.061) Penalty, see § 51.999