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ORDINANCE NO. 5253 -70
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35 -15 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATING TO DOWNSPOUTS, AS AMENDED.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend:
SECTION I. That Section 35 -15 of the Municipal Code (Code
1949, Chapter 25, Section 16) be amended to read as follows:
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(a) From and after the effective date of this ordinance
no newly constructed gutter, downspout, roof drain,
foundation drain or off - street- parking -area drain
shall be connected with or permitted to drain into
the sanitary sewer system of the City. After such
date, whenever it becomes necessary to rebuild,
repair or replace any such drain existing prior to
the enactment of this ordinance, the same shall be
rebuilt, repaired or replaced in such a manner that
it will no longer be connected with or flow into
the sanitary sewer system of the City.
(b) Wherever it is reasonably feasible to do so, all
such gutters, downspouts, roof drains, foundation
drains and off- street - parking -area drains shall be
connected to or designed to flow into the storm
sewer system of the City, and within the boundary
limits of the downtown urban renewal area must be
so connected, whether newly constructed or previously
existing, as soon as the storm sewer system in said
area is completed.
(c) The provisions of this section shall not apply where
a different method of disposing of rain water be
ordered by the City Engineer or the Building
Commissioner.
SECTION II. This ordinance shall be in full force and
from and after its passage and signature by the Mayor.
Me f the Comm ouncil
Passed by the Common Council of the City outh Bend, Indiana on the
23rd day of November, 1970.
Presiding fficer of the Common Council
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, Indiana, on the
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This Ordinance approved and signed by me on the 'SU7daay
1970, at the hour of�o'clock��M. >_
Tiantalt ee Irport November 23, 1970
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Your Committee of the Whole
to whom was referred AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35 -15 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO DOWNSPOUTS
Respectfully report that they have examined the matter and that in their opinion the Ordinance go to the
Council as favorable as amended.
ChairnA
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