HomeMy WebLinkAboutA001 - proof of publication, January 13, 1975 LEGAL NOTICL (d) The discharge line from
ORDINANCE NO. 2495 such ejector, pump or other Proof of Publication in The
A(q ORDINANCE AMENDING mechanical device shall be
THE MUNICIPAL CODE . OF provided with an accessible ANTES DAILY TRIBUNE
THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY backwater valve and gate
REPEALING SECTION 28-1073 valve, and if the gravity
THEREOF AS SAID SECTION drainage line to which such
HAS HERETOFORE EXISTED discharge line connects is STATE OF IOWA,STORY COUNTY,ss.
AND ADOPTING A NEW SEC- horizontal, the method of
TION 28-1073 TO BE ENTITLED connection shall be from the
"SUMPS AND EJECTORS— top through a ,WYE" branch I, 1kWk A)MrdSkK W. T. Farley on oath
DRAINAGE BELOW CURB AND fitting.
BELOW MAIN SEWER (e) Building drains or depose and say that I am 1cr, foreman
LEVEL"; REPEALING OR- building sewers receiving of the AMES DAILY TRIBUNE, a daily
DINANCES OR PARTS OF discharge from any pump or
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT ejector shall be adequately newspaper, printed at Ames, Story County,
THE-REWITH TO THE EXTENT sized To prevent overloading.
OF SUCH CONFLICT AND Two (2) fixture units shall be
ESTABLISHING AN EF- allowed for each gallon per Iowa; that the annexed printed _0ydinu_nce
FECTIVE DATE. minute of continuous flow.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE (f) Backwater valves, gate
CITY COUNCIL F9R THE CITY valves, motors, compressors, Tf 'k7 ----------------_-._----._-'_'___-_
OF AMES, IOWA: air tanks,or other mechanical
Section 1.The Municipal Code of devices required by this
the City of Ames,Iowa,be and The section shall be located where
they will be readily and easily
same is hereby amended by accessible for inspection and was published in said newspaper for
repealing Section 28-1073 "Sumps repair at all times and unless
and Ejectors—Building Drains continuously exposed, be,shall Below Sewer"as said section has consecutive weeks, the first ________________
heretofore existed. enclosed in a water tight
Section 2.The Municipal Code of masonry pit fitted with an and the last of said publication was on the
the City of Ames is further adequately sized removable
amended by enacting a new cover. ___1�_ __ day of -----J5'sa_UFL ry-______
Section 28-1073, said section to The drainage and
read as follows: venting systems in connection
with fixtures, sumps,
Sec. 28-1073. Sumps and receiving tanks and /
ejectors—drainage below curb
mechanical waste lifting,
and below main sewer level:
(a) Drainage devices, shall be installed -
g piping serving under the same requirements
and subscrib in my
fixtures that are located below
as provided for in This code for
the elevation of curb or gravity systems. iKiC, W. T. Farley
property line at The point (h) Sumps and receiving
where the building seeder tanks shall be watertight and
crosses under the curb or anua r
shall be constructed of con- Of of----_J____ y____
property line and above.the crete,metal or other approved
crown level of the main sewer materials. If constructed of
shall drain by gravity into the
main sewer and shall be poured concrete,the walls and
bottom shall be adequately
reinforced and designed to ____ otary Public
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recognized acceptable stan-
i and for Story County.
protected from backflow of dards. Metal sumps or tanks
sewage by installing an ap- shall be of such thickness as to
proved type backwater valve serve their intended purpose
and each such backwater and shall be treated internally
valve shall be installed only in and externally To resist
that branch or section of The corrosion.
drainage system which (i) All sumps and receiving
receives a discharge. from tanks shall be automatically
fixtures located below the discharged and when in any
elevation of the curb or "public use" occupancy shall
property line. be provided with dual pumps
(b) Drainage piping serving or ejectors arranged to func-
fixtures that are located below tion independently in case of
the crown level of the main overload or mechanical
sewer shall discharge into an failure. The lowest inlet shall
approved watertight sump or have a minimum clearance of
receiving tank so located'as to two (2) inches from the high
receive The sewage or waste water or 'starting'level of the
by gravity. From such sump sump.
or receiving tank, the sewage (j) Sumps and receiving
or other liquid waste shall be tanks shall be provided with
lifted and discharged into The substantial covers having a
building drain or building bolt and gasket type manhole
sewer by approved ejectors, or equivalent opening to
-pumps, or other equally ef- permit access for inspection,
ficient approved mechanical repairs,and cleaning. The top
device. shall be provided with a vent
(c)The minimum size of any pipe which shall extend
Pump or any discharge pipe separately Through the roof,or
from a sump having a water when permitted, may be
closet connected thereto shall combined with other vent
be not less than Two (2) inches. pipes.Such vent shall be large
(d) The discharge line from enough To maintain at-
such ejector, pump or other mospheric pressure within the
mechanical device shall be sump under all normal
provided with an accessible operating conditions and in no
backwater valve and gate case shall be less in size than
valve, *and if the gravity that required by Table 98.4for
drainage line To which such the number of fixtures
discharge line connects is discharging into The sump,nor
horizontal,the method less than one and one-half
(11/7) inches in diameter.