HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Amending Ordinance No. 542, House Sewer and House Drains ORDINANCE N0. 653
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 542, PARTICULARLY SECTION' 132,
MATERIAL, RELATING TO HOUSE SEWER AND HOUSE DRAINS, OF ORDINANCE
NO. 542.
Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of ,Ames, Iowa:
Section 1. That Section 132 of Ordinance No. 542 of the City Ordinances
of the City of Ames, Iowa, is specifically repealed and that the following
shall be hereafter known as Section 132 of Ordinance No. 542.
"Section 132. Material. The house sewer beginning five (5) feet out-
side of the inner face of a building wall shall be of 'Standard' or 'Extra
Heavy' cast iron bell and spigot pipe joints caulked with molten lead not
less than twelve (12) ounces per inch diameter of pipe or of Transite House
Connection .pipe or equal, having a minimum wall thickness of three-eights
inch (3/8") and tapered coupling joints, provided, however, such Transite
House Connectionpipe or equal may be used only in house sewers connected to
one and two-family dwellings and the barrel of the pipe is supported
throughout its entire length in the trench.
"The house drain shall be of lead, brass, copper, or 'Extra Heavy'
cast iron. Cast iron shall have the bell and spigot joints caulked with
molten lead not less than twelve (12) ounces per inch diameter of pipe."
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this amendment are hereby repealed.
Section 3. This amendment to Ordinance No. 542 of the City Ordinances
of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be in force and effect from, and after its
passage and publication as provided by law.
Dated this day of , 191+8.
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
Moved by Lawlor, seconded by Molleston, that Ordinance No . 653 be
passed on its first reading.
Voting Aye : Lawlor, McCormick, Molleston, Moore
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Griffith, MacDonald
Mayor declared Ordinance No . 653 passed on its first reading.
Moved by Griffith, seconded by Lawlor, that Ordinance No . 653 be
passed on its second reading.
Voting Aye: Griffith, Lawlor, McCormick, Moore
Voting Nay: None
Absent: Molleston, MacDonald
Chairman declared Ordinance No . 653 passed on its second reading.
( Failed on its third reading due to lack of a motion.