§ 15.01.810. Irrigation systems—General description.  


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  • Unless otherwise specified, the construction of irrigation systems shall include the furnishing, installing and testing of all main line, paint of connection, lateral line, risers and fittings; and the furnishing and installing of sprinkler heads, automatic controllers, central wires (to valves), electrical control valves, back flow protection, excavation and back fill and all other work in accordance with applicable American Fork City Codes. Locations of all irrigation heads, shrub heads, etc., shall be subject to the approval of the city public works department.

    The construction of irrigation systems shall include but not limited to the furnishing, installing and pressure testing of mains, and furnishing and installing of irrigation heads, gate valves, control valves, automatic valves, automatic controllers, and the electrical connection and any other products required to ensure an efficient and functioning irrigation system. The removal and/or restoration of existing improvements, excavation and backfill, and all other work shall be in accordance with American Fork City standards and specifications.

    The contractor shall adequately protect the work, adjacent property, and the public, and shall be responsible for any damage, injury, or loss due to his acts or neglect.

    The contractor shall, at all times during construction, maintain safe pedestrian ways around all areas of construction. This may require proper and adequate signs, fences, barricades or other approved devices as required by the public works department.

    The contractor shall not allow or cause any of the work to be covered or enclosed until it has been inspected, tested and approved by the public works department. Should any of the work be enclosed or covered before inspection and test, the contractor shall uncover the work at his/her own expense and after it has been inspected, tested and approved shall make all repairs with like materials to bring the work to acceptable standards if necessary.

(Ord. No. 2007-07-31, § 10.1, 7-10-2007)