Catch basins located on private property and designed to handle surface water shall be considered an integral part of the drainage system, and all the provisions of the drainage ordinances shall apply to these catch basins and the pipes which connect them to the storm sewers.
On single-family residential lots, these catch basins shall consist of twelve inch by four inch wyes or tees, and their connecting pipe shall meet one of the following specifications: PVC pipe conforming to ASTM D3033, D3034, or D2729; C-200 vitrified pipe; other rigid pipe for which written approval has been obtained from the City Engineer.
All catch basins on single-family residential lots shall be designed to handle flow rates of sixty gallons per minute, or greater, with the water level below the rim of the basin. At the City's option, these catch basins may be tested for flow capacity. Basins which do not handle the required flow rate shall be repaired by the builder.
(Ord. 2013-46. Passed 6-4-13.)
(Ord. 2013-46. Passed 6-4-13.)