A.Â
CONTRACTOR
DISTRICT
DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
EASEMENT
ENGINEER
OWNER
PERSON
PREFERRED METHOD
PROPERTY LINE
PUBLIC WATER
STANDARD DETAILS
SUPERINTENDENT OF WATER
TOWN ENGINEER AND/OR DESIGNATED ENGINEER
UNIT
WATER DISTRICT
WATER INSPECTOR
WATER MAIN
WATER METER READER
WATER SERVICES
Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise,
the meaning of terms used in this chapter shall be as follows:
The party who is employed by the owner to actually construct
the water distribution system and/or water service.
Any regularly established water district or water improvement
and extensions thereof in the Town of North Greenbush.
The physical boundaries of districts or improvements as presently
established or as may be extended or created from time to time as
duly enacted by law.
An acquired legal right for the specific use of land owned
by others.
A person registered as a professional engineer by the State
of New York.
An individual, firm, company, association, society, corporation
or group such as a developer, who initiates and pays for the installation
of the water distribution system. In the case of water services, the
"owner" shall mean the applicant who applies for water service.
Any individual, firm, company, association, society, corporation
or group.
Generally, the standard method of installation that shall
be used. Methods other than the preferred method may only be used
with the approval of the Superintendent of Water, the Water Inspector
or other duly authorized officials of the Town.
The edge of a water right-of-way in those instances where
the water service lateral connects to the public water main not located
on a street right-of-way and the owner's property line in those instances
where the water service lateral connects to a public water main located
in the street right-of-way.
A common waterline controlled by a Governmental agency or
public utility.
Supplements to these specifications and an integral part
thereof, located in the Detail Section of this chapter.
[1]The legally appointed Superintendent of Water for the Town
of North Greenbush. Whenever the words "ordered," "directed," "required,"
"approved" or "accepted" or variations thereof are used, they shall
refer to action by the Superintendent of the Town of North Greenbush
Water Department, or his designated representative(s), unless otherwise
specified.
The legally appointed Engineer by the Town of North Greenbush
to oversee the construction of the water distribution system and who
is responsible to certify the same.
As described below:
Description
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Unit Value
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Single-family dwelling
|
1 unit
| |
Multiple-family dwelling
|
1 unit per family
| |
Apartments
|
1 unit per apartment
| |
Business establishments:
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Water use less than 100,000 gallons per year
|
1 unit
| |
Water use greater than 100,000Â gallons
per year
|
1 unit per 100,000 gallons or part thereof
| |
Schools and institutions:
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Water use less than 100,000
|
1 unit gallons per year
| |
Water use greater than 100,000 gallons per year
|
1 unit per 100,000 gallons or part thereof
| |
Vacant lot
|
0.4 units
|
Any water district owned, maintained and operated by the
Town of North Greenbush.
The duly authorized representative for the Superintendent
of Water.
Any pipe bigger than six inches in diameter supplying water
as part of a system to one or more buildings.
An employee appointed by the Town of North Greenbush to read
all individual water meters within the districts prior to each billing
period.
A pipe six inches in diameter or smaller supplying water
to one or more buildings.
[1]
Editor's Note: Details 1, 2 and 3 are located
at the end of this chapter.
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Word usage. "shall" is mandatory; "may" is permissive.