CONNECTIONS TO PUBLIC SEWERS

Glendale City Code ch. 33, art. III, div. 2

in effect

Glendale City Code § 33-126 Permit.

Sec. 33-126. - Permit. (a) No unauthorized person shall uncover, make any connections with, take any action to alter, adversely impact or otherwise affect any public sewer or appurtenance thereof without first obtaining a written permit from the City. (b) Each person making application for a building connection shall present a valid plumbing permit issued by the City as a prerequisite for the approval of the requested building connection. All applications for building connections to be constructed by City shall be accompanied by the current fee for such work. (c) Each person taking any other action that may adversely impact or otherwise affect the City sewer system shall also apply for a permit by describing the action to be performed and the expected impact or affect. All such applications shall also be accompanied by the City approval fee. (Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)

Glendale City Code § 33-127 Building connections.

Sec. 33-127. - Building connections. (a) All building connections shall be installed at the property owner's expense. according to City building codes. The design, number, location, manner of connection and size of all building connections installed shall be subject to the approval of the City. Building connections shall be installed on lateral sewers only, unless specifically authorized and approved by the City. All building connections shall be constructed in accordance with the City Code and any standards and specifications approved with the City. (b) The City may perform the building connection for sewer lines of four (4) inches or greater if the City deems it necessary and in the best interest of the City. If the City performs the building connection, the property owner shall pay a connection fee. (Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)

Glendale City Code § 33-128 Records.

Sec. 33-128. - Records. The City shall keep a record of all sewer connections made, the purpose for which they are to be used, together with the name of the owner of the premise, his agent or representative. (Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)

Glendale City Code § 33-129 Sewer wet taps.

Sec. 33-129. - Sewer wet taps. The City shall make all taps from the City's sewer system. When taps are needed, the owner shall make all cuts to expose the sewer main in sufficient size to allow the City field crews enough room to make the necessary tap and provide shoring when required. The owner shall also furnish and install the saddle tee with collar or "wyes." A charge in an amount established by the City shall be assessed for each tap and shall be paid prior to the City making such tap. When the City installs the sewer service, there shall be no separate charge for the tap. (Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)

Glendale City Code § 33-130 Sewer development fees.

Sec. 33-130. - Sewer development fees. A sewer development fee is assessed for residential dwelling units and non-residential developments constructed in the City, as provided in Chapter 28, Article VI. (Ord. No. 3003, § 1(Exh. A), 9-27-16)

Source: City of Glendale, Arizona, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/az/glendale/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH33WASESEDI_ARTIIISESEDI_DIV2COPUSEFetched: 11/1/2026