The New era-leader. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1911-1912, 1911-03-17
CITY ORDINANCES.
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to be thrown into the basin or
inlcts and will at ali times keep the
properly protected with gratings,
catch basins and stencil traps SO con
structed as to prevent the etfiuvia or
stencil from escaping from such sewer
or drain.
(2) Such person or persons, firm or
corporation shall file in the Office of
the city auditor a written applica' ion
on a blank to be furnished for that pur-
pose, which said blank shall contain the
namelof the applicant, the description
of the property AUDITING upon said
sewer and the purpose for which said
connection is desired, and shall be sign
ed by the person or persons, firm or
corporation making said application
for connection.
(3) After said application for n
nection 10 sewer has been filed the
mayor of said city shall issue a permit
to the person, or persons, firm or cor
poration asking to make said connec-
ton authorizing that said connection
be made under the supervision of the
city engineer, as hereinafter provided,
providing no permit shall be issued to
any person or persons, firm or corpora
tion for connection with any main Oh
trunk or lateral sewer in said city un-
til said applicant shall have paid any
special assessment which may have
been levied against the said property
AUDITING upon said sewer where said
connection is to be made, PROVIDED
FURTHER that the city council may
by resolution authorize connections to
b, made without the payment of al
said assessments due il such cases as
they may deem advisable.
Sec. 2. All connections made with
any sewer in the city of Wagner shall
be made under the supervision and di'
~rection of the city engineer of sale
city and before making any connection
with any sewer under permit issued t.
do so, the person o. persons, firm oil
corporation making such connections
shall give the city engineer of sale
city three days notice of their inten
tion so to do that he may be present tt
superintend the construction of th'
same, and no connections shall b'
made by any persoa or persons, firm o.
corporation connecting with said sew
, err except the pipe be laid by a licensed
| plumber or mechanic licensed by thu
| Mayor and city council of said city t.
| preform such work.
Sec. 3. All sewer connections sal
| be laid with sufficient fall and upon
grade with a fall not less than one incl
to every ten feet.
Sec. 4. Eery person or persons
! firm or cooperation connecting with an.
sewer in the city of Wagner shall
where necessary to prevent trenche
from caving, curb the same with plan
sufficient to prevent their caving dur
ing the construction of the anne an
whenever ordered by the city enginee
to do so it shall be their duty to pre-
perly curb and brace trenches to pre-
, vent caving. After trenches have bee
dug and pipe laid they shall be retlle
and the earth well tramped in sam
and the street placed in as good cond
ton as it was before the same Wa
dug.
Sec. 5. AIRY person or persons
firm or corporations constructing q col
nection with any sewer in saio cit
shall protect the trench when lie
open q night by guards and also
hanging a sufficient number of Lantern
over said trench to warn any. person {
persons of the locality of such trencI
1t shall be the duty of any person
persons, firm or corporation construc
ing connections with the sewer t
place such lights additional or gual
over trenches as the city engineer ms
direct.
Sec. g.. Any person or persons, FIR
or corporation contracting connecti'
with any in said city shall rlat
and construct a good and sufficiel
tran with air vent outside of the bull
ing to which said connection lead.
Sec. Z. The joints of all conn
tons laid to connect with any sew
in said city shall be well eement'
and before said pipe is covered Il
same shall be inspected by the city e
spineer of said city. The quality
pipe used for connections and the ma
ner of laying the same except as her
in provided, shall in all manners cor
ply with the specifications now on Fl
in said city for the construction
, sewers.
Sec. 8. All sewer connection come
ting with sewers shall be protected
q screen with a quarter inch mes
: sufficient to protect the same from q
entrance of rubbish and stone and OF
er subtance.