§ 51.08 HOUSE CONNECTION SEWER.
   (A)    The house connection sewer extending from the lateral sewer in the street or easement to within five feet from the house or other building from which sewage emanated shall be:
      (1)   Six-inch full diameter Extra Strength Vitrified Sewer Pipe manufactured in accordance with current N.C.P.I. Designation ER 4-67 Standards, or equal with Oakland County Department of Public Works approved premium joint; or
      (2)   Six-inch diameter Class 2400 Asbestos Cement Pipe with ring-tite, fluid-tite or Oakland County Department of Public Works approved joint; or
      (3)   Six-inch diameter service strength cast iron soil pipe with hot poured lead joint, or Oakland County Department of Public Works approved equal; or
      (4)   Other pipe and joints as may be approved by the Oakland County Department of Public Works.
   (B)   Copies of the Oakland County Department of Public Works approved joints shall be on file at the office of the village.
   (C)   All house connection sewers shall be six-inch minimum diameter, except that four-inch pipe of comparable strength and joint material may be used when such meets all requirements of the Oakland County Department of Public Works and of the village. All joints shall be tight and when tested for infiltration or exfiltration, shall not exceed the requirements of the Oakland County Department of Public Works. Copies of such rules and regulations shall at all times be kept in the office of the village.
   (D)   The iron pipes inside any building or structure shall be plugged and leaded and remain plugged and watertight until such time as the plumbing is carried on to the first floor, the basement, if any, backfilled and the roof is on said building thereby preventing water from entering the sanitary sewer from the excavated basement or other excavated area beneath said building.
   (E)   The sewer lateral pipe from the property line to the building on private property shall be installed, repaired and maintained by the owner of the premises. Blockages caused or damages caused by the property owner to the Village's lateral from the main to the property line is also the property owner's responsibility.
(Ord. 23.01, passed 9-28-70; Am. Ord. 23.38, passed 2-10-20) Penalty, see § 10.99