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A. All persons, firms, corporations and municipal departments handling street work, such as grading, filling, paving, trenching for sewers, culverts, conduits, etc., shall give the water department at least eight days’ written notice in advance in case it becomes necessary during the progress of the work to remove, displace, adjust or change any water mains, pipes, fittings, meters, gate valves, or other water works appurtenances that may interfere with the progress of the work.

B. Damage to any part of the water distribution system shall make the person, firm, corporation or municipal department responsible, liable to the water department for the cost of necessary repairs and replacements.

C. In no case shall sanitary sewers or sewer laterals be constructed and laid parallel and within ten feet horizontally from any water main. Water service lines shall not be laid closer than one foot horizontally or one foot above building sewer lines. (Ord. 515 §4, 1978; Ord. 104 §6, 1968).