1113.07 PUBLIC UTILITIES.

   (a)    Where public or approved central water supply is available, a system shall be designed to furnish an adequate supply of water to each lot with adequate main sites and fire hydrant locations to meet the Association of Fire Underwriters' specifications for a protected area. Such system shall be submitted for approval by the City Engineer and the Utilities Commission.

   (b)    If no public or approved central water supply is available, then a project water system, furnishing water only to the subdivision, or a system of individual wells shall be designed. In either case, design and construction of the system shall conform to requirements of the Health Department of the Municipality, of the Ohio Department of Health, of the Federal Housing Administration, and of the Veterans Administration.

   (c)    Where public sewerage is available or definitely planned, sanitary sewers shall be designed providing a connection to each lot and at such depth as to provide gravity flow from house connections at ground floor levels. Sewers connecting to public systems shall be designed according to the requirements of the Municipal department or authority operating such sewer and at such depths as shall be below frost-line but at no lower depth than will permit gravity flow to the public system at levels determined by aforesaid Municipal department or authority and the City Engineer.

   (d)    Project systems, if used, shall be designed by a professional engineer, shall have a six-inch connection to each lot, and shall have an adequate sewage treatment plant with suitable arrangements for the continuing operation thereof. Plans for such system shall be approved by the Ohio Department of Health.

   (e)    Where sewage disposal is to be on the individual lot, design and construction shal1 conform to the requirements of the Ohio Department of Health, the Federal Housing Administration, and the Veterans Administration as a minimum. Percolation tests, soil samples and other data shall be taken to determine the size and extent of facilities needed when deemed necessary by the Planning Commission. Minimum lot areas and dimensions as required to conform to regulations of the aforementioned agencies shall take precedence over the requirements of Section 1113.05(d) in the event that larger areas are required by these agencies.
(Ord. 731120-127. Passed 1-15-74.)