The city will not allow water soaking for compaction of trenches resulting from utility placement or repairs. All trenches will be mechanically tamped and compacted to a compaction factor of 95% or greater. Testing of the trench compaction may be required, at the discretion of the City Engineer.
(Prior Code, § 14-140) (Ord. 602, passed 9-15-1986; Ord. 1044, passed 1-2-2007; Ord. 1221, passed 12-21-2015)