Oversize distribution main—Construction.
San Antonio City Code § 34-1203
in effectSec. 34-1203. - Oversize distribution main—Construction.
Any distribution main construction by a customer which includes oversizing of a distribution main at the request of SAWS and for which oversizing the customer is to be reimbursed by SAWS shall be advertised for bids in the manner generally required for SAWS construction. All qualified bids submitted shall be publicly opened and let in the same manner as other SAWS construction contracts are bid and let. The construction contract shall be between the customer and contractor. Prior to commencement of the work under the contract for construction of an oversize distribution main, the contractor must have supplied SAWS with:
(1) A copy of the fully-executed construction contract for the distribution main. The contract shall provide that SAWS is a beneficiary of the contract with rights to enforce such contract and that all warranties of the contractor under the contract also extend to SAWS once SAWS has accepted the distribution main. The contractor shall agree that SAWS may enforce any guaranty of contractor's work without joinder of the contractor;
(2) An original executed copy of the payment and performance bond naming SAWS as an additional insured;
(3) A sales tax certificate; and
(4) Evidence that all insurance requested by SAWS is in place and where required evidence that SAWS is an additional insured. The minimum insurance requirements shall be the same as those required by SAWS from general contractors for a similar size project.
(Ord. No. 87597, § 1, 3-26-98)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH34WASE_ARTVIIIREWASERA_DIV4REWAMACO_S34-1203OVDIMAONFetched: 10/27/2026