7-6-9: CONTROL MANHOLE, BUILDING DRAIN, AND COST TO INSTALL:
   (A)   Control Manhole:
      1.   The owner of any nonresidential building in any zoning classification discharging other than normal residential domestic sanitary sewer waste shall be required to construct, install and maintain a control manhole as set forth below. As used herein, the term "new nonresidential building" shall mean a structure, or addition to a structure which requires a building permit prior to construction for any building thereon.
      2.   Said control manhole shall be used for the purpose of inspecting and sampling of sanitary sewer wastes and for the measurement of the sanitary sewage flow. Continuous sampling and recording flow measurement and equipment shall be provided when required by the village.
      3.   The control manhole shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with plans approved by the village engineer.
      4.   The control manhole shall meet the village's standard detail 1 and shall be precast reinforced concrete with an inside diameter of four feet (4') for service lines ten inches (10") and smaller and five feet (5') in inside diameter for service lines twelve inches (12") and above unless a larger diameter or larger size is deemed necessary by the village engineer in order to facilitate access to and installation of flow measurement sampling and recording equipment.
   (B)   Cost Of Installation: All costs and expenses incidental to the installation, connection, and operation of the building drain to the sewer main, including manholes, control manholes, and necessary sampling and flow measurement and recording equipment when required, shall be borne by the owner of the property. The owner shall indemnify the village for any loss or damage that may be directly or indirectly occasioned by the installation of the building sewer.
   (C)   Location Of Control Manhole: The control manhole shall be located on public property or if approved by the village manager and village engineer on private property for which an easement has been provided so as to allow the village and its employees and authorized representatives ready access at all reasonable times to the premises, places or buildings where sanitary sewer service is supplied for the purpose of examining and testing the operation of building drain and sewage flow, including all manholes, control manholes and necessary equipment and appurtenances thereof. It shall be unlawful for any person to interfere with, prevent of obstruct said village or its duly authorized employees or representatives in performing their duties hereunder. (Ord. 95-2684, 9-5-1995)

 

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1. See section 7-7-5 of this title.