(a) Where an approved public water supply is reasonably accessible or
procurable, each lot within the subdivided area shall be provided
with access to such water supply. The layout shall be designed to
form a loop system. No main shall be smaller than six inches (6")
and the minimum size for service lines shall be two inches (2"), stubs
may be extended to serve maximum of twenty (20) lots.
(b) In areas where a public water supply is not available, the subdivider
shall construct wells in such a manner that an adequate supply of
potable water shall be available to every lot in the subdivision.
Such water supply system shall be constructed under the supervision
of the city representative and shall comply with all regulations of
the Texas State Board of Health in regard to such systems, as well
as providing pipe sizes and layout requirements of (a) above.
(2001 Code, sec. 10.1001)
Where it shall be determined by the city manager that larger
mains or lines are required in order to provide for the future extension
of the utility system beyond the limits of the subdivision in question,
the city shall assume the responsibility for any additional cost.
(2001 Code, sec. 10.1001)
Where a public sanitary sewer is reasonably accessible, each
lot within a subdivided area shall be provided with a connection to
such sanitary sewer. The minimum size for mains shall be approved
by the city manager but in no case less than six inches (6"). If lift
stations are needed, the city shall have the right of approval concerning
type. Also, once subdivision is approved the city will maintain and
operate the lift station.
(2001 Code, sec. 10.1003)
All new utilities must have plans and specifications prepared
for submission to the city and the department of state health services
for approval. All material to be used shall be in accordance with
the city’s approved list.
(2001 Code, sec. 10.1005)