HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 6065 04/16/2013 Amending Article V "Sanitary Sewer System"ORDINANCE NO. 6065
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ARTICLE V, "SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM," SECTION 16.501,
"GENERAL" OF CHAPTER 16 ENTITLED "SITE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS," OF
THE MOUNT PROSPECT VILLAGE CODE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTING IN THE EXERCISE OF THEIR
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SECTION ONE: Subsection (E) of Section 16.501 entitled "General' of Article V entitled Sanitary
Sewer System" of Chapter 16 of the Mount Prospect Village Code shall be deleted in its entirety
and a new Subsection (E) to be and read as follows:
16.501: GENERAL:
E. In areas served by combined sewers, all new buildings shall include a separate,
distinct, connection solely and expressly for the conveyance of sanitary waste. In
addition, in areas served by combined sewers, all new buildings shall discharge
storm water, ground water, or other clear water on the ground consistent with the
requirements of subsection 21.223 (B). However, in the event a hardship waiver of
this requirement is granted by the Village Engineer consistent with the provisions of
subsection 21.223 (B) (4), the introduction of any and all storm water, ground water,
or other clear water sources to a combined sewer shall be made via a separate,
distinct, connection solely and expressly for the conveyance of storm water, ground
water, or other clear water sources. The purpose of this separate connection for
clear water discharges is to facilitate the disconnection of clear water sources from
the combined sewer should a separate storm sewer become available.
Each building connection location shall be documented on the as -built plans and
shall indicate the size and depth of the connection. Any connection not in service
shall be properly capped and sealed to prevent any clear water inflow into the sewer
system.
SECTION TWO This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Matuszak, Polit, Zadel
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
PASSED and APPROVED this 16 day of April, 2013.
Irvana K. Wil
Mayor
ATTEST:
M. Lisa Angell
Village Clerk
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