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J <br /> �' ' ' EXHIBIT B <br /> CHAPTER 75 <br /> - WATER SERVICES AND CONNECTIONS <br /> 1. PROVISIONS GOVERN. The provisions of this Chapter shall regulate, govern and <br /> control the installation, construction, repair or modification of water services in the City of <br /> Decatur, Illinois (City) and the connection thereof to water mains in the City, other than that <br /> done by the City through the City of Decatur employees or contractors thereof, and may be <br /> construed with, but take precedence over any other provision of Code or ordinance of the City <br /> except the provisions of City Chapters 37, 38, 64, and 65 to which the provisions hereof shall be <br /> subj ect. <br /> 2. WATER MAIN CONNECTIONS. All connections of water service pipe with water <br /> mains of the City shall be made in the side of the body of the main and in no case within 15 <br /> inches of the bell end of the pipe or within 6 inches of the plain end of the pipe. Three-fourth <br /> and one inch service connections shall be made by inserting a corporation stop into the main '�I <br /> under pressure by a tapping machine in proper working condition. Service connections larger <br /> than one inch shall be as described in Section 3 of this Chapter. All components of corparation I� <br /> stops shall be manufactured of low-zinc bronze cast in conformance to AWWA Standard C800, <br /> Section 1, paragraph 1.2 (ASTM B62). Inlet threads shall be in accordance with AWWA C800, <br /> Figure 1, Table 1 (Standard Corporation Stop Thread). Outlet threads shall be as described in <br /> Section 6 of this Chapter. Corporation stop key and body seating surfaces shall be accurately <br /> machined and individually fitted to a taper of 1-3/4 inches per foot. The key, washer and nut <br /> components shall be so designed to be capable of being turned as a single unit with no loosening <br /> Revised 4/2004 <br />