Any sewer contractor, before laying pipe or making the connection to any wye, tee, riser or crossover, shall uncover such appurtenances to ascertain the condition. No sewer pipe shall be laid before the representative of the Service Director is on the job. The sewer contractor shall determine the slope of the building sewer from the elevations of the existing public sewer connection and the connection at the building, with the minimum slope being in accordance with this chapter. Should there not be enough fall available to provide the minimum slope, the Director shall be advised immediately. Sewer pipe laying shall start at the connection to the public sewer. The sewer contractor shall install a joint adapter, if necessary, to connect the building drain to the building sewer.
(Ord. 135-1981. Passed 11-30-81.)