2006-85 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 75 - WATER SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS

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ORDINANCE NO. 2006-85 ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 75 —WATER SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS - BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That Section 5 of Chapter 75 of the City Code of the City of Decatur, ' Illinois, be, and the same is hereby, modified and amended, so that said Section 5, as so ', modified and amended, shall provide as follows: ' 5. WATER SERVICE PIPE. Water service pipe from the corporation II stop to the building other than for services larger than two inches in diameter shall be cold drawn, soft annealed, seamless copper suitable for underground service with proper � bending temper with quality and properties equal to A.S.T.M. Class K specifications. For services of two inches in diameter or less, from the outlet side of the curb stop to the meter only, polyethylene pipe with copper tracing wire may also be used that meets all specifications for, and is installed per the Illinois Plumbing Code and AWWA standards for polyethylene pipe. For services larger than two inches in diameter materials as are approved in the City of Decatur specifications for water main installations may be used with the approval of the Director of the Water Department. Between water main tap and curb stop there shall be a continuous unspliced run of pipe.