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• AN ORDINANCE
Amending The Evanston City Code
Title 7, Chapter 12, Section 4 Relating
to Taps and Service Pipes; Installation and Maintenance
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 7-12-4 of the City Code of the City of Evanston be and is hereby amended
by adding the following new subsection:
7-12-4-4: ABANDONMENT OR PERMANENT DISUSE OF ANY PRESENTLY EXISTING
WATER CONNECTION(S). Prior to the abandonment or permanent disuse of any
presently existing water service connection(s), the owner of the property abutting or
served by said connection(s) shall make application to the Community Development
Department in writing for a permit to abandon said connection. Upon obtaining the
permit, the owner shall locate, remove and seal off the existing water connection, in a
manner prescribed by the Superintendent of Water & Sewers, at the water main and
restore the street and parkway surface to its pre-existing condition. Prior to the closure
of any excavation to facilitate the sealing of a presently existing water connection, the
• owner or contractor shall notify the Water Department, and an inspection of said sealed
connection(s) shall be conducted prior to backfilling.
SECTION 2: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication in the manner provided by law.
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Introduced: T% .2001
Adopted:1411, 2001
J ?Approved: ltk 2 0 01
Mayor
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