(A) Expense of extension. The person or persons desiring sewer service shall install the extension at their own personal expense upon written consent by the Village Board and compliance with the following.
(1) The village must approve all plans and specifications for any extensions.
(2) Before any extensions are installed, the plans and specifications must be reviewed and approved by the State Environmental Protection Agency.
(3) Ownership, rights-of-way, and title must be conveyed to the village for all extensions installed. The village will maintain the mains thereafter.
(4) No extension will be permitted if, in the opinion of the Village Board, the system does not have the necessary capacity to serve the proposed extension.
(B) Size and construction details.
(1) The size of the sewer to be built shall be determined by the Village Board, but in no case shall it be less than eight inches in diameter. All extensions to the public sewer shall be made with vitrified clay pipe conforming to ASTM C-700 Extra Strength with ASTM C-425 joints or AES Pipe conforming to ASTM D-2680 with solvent or mechanical seal type joints. Manholes shall be constructed at each change in direction (horizontal and/or vertical) and not more than 400 feet apart on straight severs.
(2) Construction methods shall be in accordance with the Standard Specifications for Water and Sewer Main Construction in Illinois adopted by the Village Board and on file in the office of the Superintendent. All construction shall be subject to the inspection of the Superintendent, or other designated representatives.
(Ord. passed 1-16-1979)