Fittings for service taps shall be approved compression-type joints. Service connections shall be made by tapping through a service band which provides a full 360 degree support against the pipe. The service band and the bolts shall be stainless steel. The required length of such bands shall be determined by the Engineer. Water boxes should be located on the right-of-way line whenever possible. However, under no circumstances shall such water box be located in a driveway, access road or sidewalk. For multi-owner buildings (i.e. condominiums), one water service shall be required for each unit. For multi-tenant buildings (i.e. apartments), one water service shall be required for each building.
(Ord. 2014-27. Passed 8-5-14.)