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22.1-41. Maximum Length. <br /> <br />The maximum length of the indirect waste to vent shall not exceed <br /> <br />15 feet. <br /> <br />22.1-42. Cleaning. <br /> <br />Indirect waste piping shall be so installed as to permit ready access <br /> <br />for flushing and cleaning. <br /> <br />22.1-43. Clear Water Waste. <br /> <br />Water lifts, expansion tanks, cooling jackets, drip or overflow pans, <br /> <br />or similar devices which waste clear water only shall discharge into <br /> <br />the building drainage system through an indirect waste. <br /> <br />Clear water lifts may connect to the drainage system with the use of <br /> <br />a check valve in line and shall be connected to the drain line in such <br /> <br />manner that drainage from fixtures located upstream may not enter <br /> <br />the pump line. <br /> <br />22.1-44. Drinking Fountains. <br /> <br />Drinking fountains may be installed with indirect wastes. <br /> <br />22.1-45. Swimming Pools. <br /> <br />Piping carrying waste water from swimming or wading pools, including <br /> <br />pool drainage, backwash from filters, water from scum gutter drains <br /> <br /> <br />22.1-46. Repair and Alteration. <br /> <br />In existing buildings or premises in which plumbing installations are <br /> <br />to be altered, repaired, or renovated, necessary deviations from the <br /> <br />provisions of this Code may be permitted, provided such deviations <br /> <br />conform to the intent of the Code and are approved by the Plumbing <br /> <br />Inspector prior to installation of work. <br /> <br />No person shall discharge into the sewer system any matter or garbage <br /> <br />or anything other than the ordinary discharge of water closets, liquid <br /> <br />house slops and closet paper; provided that this section shall not be <br /> <br />construed to prohibit the use of automatic household garbage disposal <br /> <br />units. <br /> <br />22.1-52. Commercial Disposal Unit. <br /> <br />Any commercial or business establishment on a line flowing into the <br /> <br />City sewage system may be granted a permit by the City Manager to <br /> <br />discharge its wash or refuse therein through automatic disposal units, <br /> <br />if the City Manager finds that such wash or refuse will not be damaging <br /> <br />or harmful to and will not overload any portion of such sewage system. <br /> <br />The City Manager reserves the right to order the owner to discontinue <br /> <br />the use of any automatic disposal unit which is found to be causing <br /> <br />damaging or harmful effects on the sewerage lines and/or disposal <br /> <br />plants within a period of sixty days after notification. <br /> <br />22.1-53. Chemical and Industrial Waste. <br /> <br />(a) Special Permit. <br /> <br />A special permit must be obtained from the City Manager before any <br /> <br />waste other than sanitary sewage can be discharged into the City <br /> <br />sewerage system. Such permit shall set forth the concentration and <br /> <br />volume of such waste permitted to be discharged, but in no case shall <br /> <br />a permit be granted where such waste will be damaging or harmful to <br /> <br />the sewerage system and/or sewage treatment plants. <br /> <br />The City Manager reserves the right to order the owner to discontinue <br /> <br />the discharge of waste other than sanitary sewage which is found to be <br /> <br />causing damaging or harmful effects on the sewage lines and/or disposal <br /> <br />plants within a period of sixty days after notification. <br /> <br />(b) Pipe, Fittings and Layout. <br /> <br />Pipe and fittings for chemical and industrial waste lines shall be of <br /> <br />materials unaffected by the discharge of such waste. All materials and <br /> <br />layouts for chemical and industrial waste disposal and waste lines must <br /> <br />be submitted to the Plumbing Board for approval. <br /> <br />(5) Pre-formed Factory Joints. <br /> <br />Pre-formed factory joints for vitrified clay pipe which have previously <br /> <br />been approved by the Plumbing Board may be used. <br /> <br />(6) Hot-Poured Joints. <br /> <br />Hot-poured compound for clay sewer pipe shall not be water absorbent <br /> <br />and, when poured against a dry surface, shall have a bond of not less <br /> <br />than 100 psi. All surfaces of the joint shall be cleaned and dried before <br /> <br />pouring. If wet surfaces are unavoidable, a suitable primer shall be <br />applied. <br /> <br />Compound shall not soften sufficiently to destroy the effectiveness of <br /> <br />the joint when subjected to a temperature of 260 degrees F., nor be <br /> <br />soluble in any of the waste carried by the drainage system. <br /> <br />Approximately 25 percent of the joint space at the base of the socket <br /> <br />shall be filled with jute or hemp. A pouring collar, rope or other device <br /> <br />shall be used to hold the hot compound during pouring. Each joint shall <br /> <br />be poured in one operation until the joint is filled. Joints shall not be <br /> <br />tested until one hour after pouring. <br /> <br />(7) Caulked Joints. <br /> <br />Caulked joints for cast iron bell and spigot soil pipe shall be firmly <br /> <br />packed with oakum and filled with molten lead not less than 1 inch <br /> <br />deep and not extend more than 1/8 inch below the rim of the hub. <br /> <br />No paint, varnish, or other coatings shall be permitted on the jointing <br /> <br />material until after the joint has been tested and approved. <br /> <br />22.1-59. Sewer in Relation to Water and Gas Lines. <br /> <br />No sewer line shall be placed in the same service ditch with a water <br /> <br />or gas line, and all sewer service lines shall be laid a minimum distance <br /> <br />of five (5) feet from any water or gas service line or both, such minimum <br /> <br />distance to be applicable throughout the entire length of such lines as <br /> <br />they exist between the street property line and the building which is <br /> <br />being served. <br /> <br />22.1-60. Grade of Sewer and Waste Lines. <br /> <br />All sewers, drains and horizontal soil and waste lines shall be laid in <br /> <br />a straight line with a uniform grade of 1/4 inch per foot wherever <br /> <br />practical. In no instance shall the grade be less than 1/8 inch per foot <br /> <br />toward the sewer. <br /> <br />Where the City connection is of unnecessary depth, the sewer may be <br /> <br />brought up to proper grade by the use of 1/8 bends. <br /> <br />22.1-61. Sewer in Filled Ground. <br /> <br />A building sewer or drain installed in filled or unsettled ground shall <br /> <br />be supported throughout its entire length in an approved manner. <br /> <br />18. Brokers, in Stocks, Bonds, Bills and Options or Futures. <br /> <br />Every person, firm or corporation conducting the business of stock, <br /> <br />bond, note or bill broker, or engaged in the business of receiving <br /> <br />orders to buy or sell cotton, grain, provisions or other commodities, <br /> <br />shall be deemed to be a broker dealing in options or futures and shall <br /> <br />pay a license tax of $____. <br /> <br />If the gross fees and commissions exceed $2,000.00, the tax shall be <br /> <br />50 cents on each $100.00 in addition thereto. <br /> <br />19. Building and Loan Association. <br /> <br />Specific license tax upon purely mutual companies lending only to <br /> <br />stockholders, and confining its business solely to the City and County <br /> <br />in which organized and counties and cities immediately contiguous <br /> <br />thereto, $50.00. <br /> <br />Specific license tax upon paid-up stock, or partially paid-up stock, <br /> <br />to value of $25,000.00 or less, $75.00; and a further sum of $2.00 <br /> <br />upon each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof of capital <br /> <br />paid in. <br /> <br />20. Buyers of Gold and Silver. <br /> <br />Every buyer of gold and silver shall pay for the privilege of doing <br /> <br />business in the City a license tax of $50.00; provided, however, that <br /> <br />this license tax shall not apply to licensed jewelry merchants purchasing <br /> <br />old gold and silver at their place of business. <br /> <br />(b) Every person engaged in the business of erecting a building or <br /> <br />buildings for the purpose of selling or renting the same and making no <br /> <br />contract with a duly licensed contractor for the erection of said building, <br /> <br />whether or not such person contracts with one or more duly licensed <br /> <br />contractors for one or more portions, but does not contract with any one <br /> <br />person for all of the work of erecting any one of said buildings, shall <br /> <br />be deemed to be a speculative builder and, for the privilege of transacting <br /> <br />business in this City, shall pay a license tax equal to $25.00. <br /> <br />Where the entire cost of erecting the buildings, exclusive of the value <br /> <br />of the land, exceeds $2,000.00, the tax shall be 15 cents on each $100.00 <br /> <br />in addition thereto. <br /> <br />No person that is duly licensed as a contractor under paragraph (a) of <br /> <br />this section and that is also engaged in the business of speculative <br /> <br />building, for which a license tax would otherwise be prescribed by this <br /> <br />paragraph, shall be liable for a separate license assessable under this <br /> <br />paragraph, but every such person shall include in the basis for the tax <br /> <br />to be computed under paragraph (a) all of the costs of erecting said <br /> <br />speculative buildings, exclusive of the value of the land. <br /> <br />(6) Hot-Poured Joints. <br /> <br />Hot-poured compound for clay sewer pipe shall not be water absorbent <br /> <br />and, when poured against a dry surface, shall have a bond of not less <br /> <br />than 100 psi. <br /> <br />All surfaces of the joint shall be cleaned and dried before pouring. <br /> <br />If wet surfaces are unavoidable, a suitable primer shall be applied. <br /> <br />Compound shall not soften sufficiently to destroy the effectiveness of <br /> <br />the joint when subjected to a temperature of 260 degrees F., nor be <br /> <br />soluble in any of the waste carried by the drainage system. <br /> <br />Approximately 25 percent of the joint space at the base of the socket <br /> <br />shall be filled with jute or hemp. A pouring collar, rope or other device <br /> <br />shall be used to hold the hot compound during pouring. <br /> <br />Each joint shall be poured in one operation until the joint is filled. <br /> <br />Joints shall not be tested until one hour after pouring. <br /> <br />(7) Caulked Joints. <br /> <br />Caulked joints for cast iron bell and spigot soil pipe shall be firmly <br /> <br />packed with oakum and filled with molten lead not less than 1 inch <br /> <br />deep and not extend more than 1/8 inch below the rim of the hub. <br /> <br />No paint, varnish, or other coatings shall be permitted on the jointing <br /> <br />material until after the joint has been tested and approved. <br /> <br /> <br />22.1-59. Sewer in Relation to Water and Gas Lines. <br /> <br />No sewer line shall be placed in the same service ditch with a water <br /> <br />or gas line, and all sewer service lines shall be laid a minimum distance <br /> <br />of five (5) feet from any water or gas service line or both. <br /> <br />Such minimum distance shall be applicable throughout the entire length <br /> <br />of such lines as they exist between the street property line and the <br /> <br />building which is being served. <br /> <br /> <br />22.1-60. Grade of Sewer and Waste Lines. <br /> <br />All sewers, drains and horizontal soil and waste lines shall be laid in <br /> <br />a straight line with a uniform grade of 1/4 inch per foot wherever <br /> <br />practical. <br /> <br />In no instance shall the grade be less than 1/8 inch per foot toward <br /> <br />the sewer. <br /> <br />Where the City connection is of unnecessary depth, the sewer may be <br /> <br />brought up to proper grade by the use of 1/8 bends. <br /> <br />22.1-61. Sewer in Filled Ground. <br /> <br />A building sewer or drain installed in filled or unsettled ground shall <br /> <br />be supported throughout its entire length in an. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />