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commercial and industrial buildings, except in situations of on-grade construction. (B) Stormwater discharge prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant or user of any premises to direct into or allow any stormwater, surface water, groundwater, roof runoff, pond overflow, well water or water from residential, industrial or commercial air conditioning systems to drain into the sanitary sewer system of the city. (C) Draintile system. A draintile, sump basket, pump, electrical receptacle and rigid pipe connection to the outside shall be required for any new residential buildings constructed within the city. The Building Official may determine the need for this installation when slab-on-grade construction occurs. The system shall be installed as follows: (1) The building shall have a draintile placed around the inside perimeter of the foundation connected to a sump basket. The sump basket shall be located at least ten feet away from any inside floor drain; (2) A discharge pipe shall be installed to the outside wall of the building with rigid pipe (plastic, copper, galvanized or black pipe), 314-inch inside diameter minimum, with a union or other approved coupling for easy disconnection for repair or replacement. The discharge pipe shall have a hose bib or 3/4-inch hose connector at the outSide of the building wall; (3) The electrical receptacle shall be located no greater than five feet from the sump basket; and (D) Alternate materials or methods. The provision of this section are not intended to prevent the use of any material or method of construction not specifically prescribed by this section; provided, any alternate has been approved and its use authorized by the Building Official. The Building Official may approve any alternate, provided that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the provisions of this section and that th~: ., m~iWork 0 d is, ~Jii - ed, at least the equivalent of that prescribe ....I.n. this .." ticjk..... '. T Thhee... ~.'....'."....i1di..............I..c......I' al ....... all require ...... sufficient evidence or proof be submitted to s bstantia f~/that a,' m . ding'.. use. The details of any action ~~nting ap~ro o~ ~n. e te sil\U be ~;an ,entered in th . files of the department of the Buddmg Officlal.'.,.' . '" '\ , (E) Existing installations. When a draintile system is to be installed in an existing structure that had no system of surface water drainage when first constructed, the system shall be installed the same as for new construction. (Ord. 57, passed 7-28-1993) PROPERTY UNDER CONSTRUCTION ~ 150.45 SITE MAINTENANCE OF PROPERTY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. 7 L______