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the new maintenance building.Motion carried 5 to o.
Holiday Turkeys And HaII5.To enhance worker productivity and as a small token of the
Council and City's appreciation of all City staff's dedicated work ethic,a motion was
made by Councilman Gruber and seconded by Councilman Bailey to approve the purchase of
turkeys or hams for all full-time City employees and part-time employees regularly
scheduled to work 20 hours or more per week,cost not to exceed $20.00 per person.
Motion carried 5 to o.
City Office Hours 12/24 and 12/31.Motion by Councilman Gruber and seconded by Councilman
Duroy to close city offices at noon on 12/24 and 12/31 in conformity with traditional
business practices.Motion carried 5 to O.
Tine Management Study.Brian explained a program offered thru Iowa State University
Extension Service where all city departments and personnel usage is reviewed and
recommendations for staffing are made to the Council to better plan future staffing needs
at a cost of $500.00.Motion by Councilman Scott and seconded by Councilman Bailey to
approve the ISU Extension Service personnel study at a cost of $500.00.Motion
carried 5 to O.
lldjounmecrt.There being no further business to consider,Councilman Gruber moved and
Councilman Scott seconded to adjourn.
Motion carried 5 to O.Meeting adjourned at 7:49 P.M.
ATTEST:
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The December 7,1992 Waukee City Council regular meeting was called to order at 7.08 P.M.
by Mayor Floyd Rosenkranz with Bob Barrett present and taking minutes.
Roll was taken and the following Councilmen were present:Don Bailey,Jr.,Ray Clark,
Frank Duroy,Nick Gruber and Curtis Scott.
Staff and guests present were:Brian Redshaw,Chuck Christianson,Dan White,Steve Pierce,_
Paul E.Huscher,Don Henson,Mark Gruber and Marilyn Rutz.
Agenda Additions.None
Approval of 11/16 and 11/30 Minutes.Motion by Councilman Duray and seconded by Councilman
Scott to approve the minutes of November 16,1992 and November 30,1992 as presented.
Motion carried 5 to O.
Open Forum.Don Henson,Fire Chief,spoke to the Council to explore ideas to improve
the fire station.Ideas discussed ranged from remodeling the existing station;demolishing
the present building and building a larger station at the present site;purchasing a
site and building a new station;or building a new station on land the City presently
owns.The lot size of the present fire station site does not make the first two options
feasible;attention will be directed to exploring the last two options.
Bill Presentation.Motion by Councilman Duroy and seconded by Councilman Clark to
approve payment of claims submitted totaling $47,598.40.Motion carried 5 to O.
Vendor
ARATEX SERVICES
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT
ATLANTIC BOTTLING
BAER AG.
BANKERS LEASING
ROBERT BARRETT
BEN FRANKLIN
BINGS OFFICE SUPPLY
BLUE CROSS
BRODERICK ANIMAL CLINIC
BRCWN SUPPLY
BUSINESS CCMMUNlCATIONS
CLASSIC FLORAL
COPY SYSTEMS
DALLAS COUNTY NEWS
DAWSON
DEMCO
OM ASPHALT
DM WATERWORKS
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING
Purpose
POLICE MAT CLEANING
ONE-CALL
VENDING MACHINE SUPPLIES
BOOTS
COPIER PAYMENT
EXPENSES
SUPPLIES
OFFICE SUPPLIES
INSURANCE
SERVICES
SUPPLIES
RADIO SERVICE
SERVICES
COPIER MAINTENANCE
11/92 PUBLICATIONS
BOCKS
OFFICE SUPPLIES
ROAD MATERIAL
WATER USAGE
PAGERS,MONTHLY SERVICE
Amount
$45.00
104.33
133.20
76.00
57.61
17 .01
110.20
20.22
10,406.91
10.00
1,295.65
205.00
23.00
30.42
297.83
97.61
317.05
402.25
9,121.06
83.80
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FARMER'S COOP
FULLER STANDARD
GARDINER&CO.
GAS PRODUCTSSALES
MARK GRUBER
PAUL E.HUSCHER
IMWCA
INGRAMBOOK CO.
MIDWESTPOWER
HARRYJONES
TONI LESTINA
LINDA MACK
MENARDS
MUNICIPAL SUPPLY
OLSON BROTHERS
ORKIN PEST CONTROL
QUALITY FORD
QUILL CORP
GENEX
R-WAYCONCRETE
R.D.MCKINNEY
S &RS PUBLISHERS
MILREE SPARKS
SPRY AUTO
THE BUILDING INSPECTORS
JOY TOFTELAND
U.S.CELLULAR
U.S.POSTAL SERVICE
U.S.WEST CCI'1MUN.
UNIVERSITY PHOTO
UTILITY CONSULTANTS
WASTEMANAGEMENT
WATERPROSUPPLIES
WAUKEEFIREMANS ASSOC.
WAUKEEHARDWARE
WAUKEEMUNI GAS
WAUKEEVET CLINIC
WCS
DEBRAWITYK
TOTAL
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11/92 PURCHASES
11/92 PURCHASES
11/92 SERVICES
GAS SUPPLIES
11/92 BUILDING PERMITS
12/92 RETAINER
WORKERSCOMP.
BOOKS
11/92 USAGE
CD SYSTEM
EXPENSES
EXPENSES
LIGHT BULBS
WATERSUPPLIES
11/92 PURCHASES
MONTHLYSERVICES
SERVICE,REPAIRS
OFFICE SUPPLIES
OXYGEN
CONCRETE
SEWERLINE REPAIR
BOOK
INTEREST DUE
REPAIRS
11/92 BUILDING PERMITS
EXPENSES
SERVICE
POSTAGESTAMPS
SERVICE
FILM PROCESSING
LAB TESTS
11/92 SERVICE
WATERSUPPLIES
TRAINING TAPES
SUPPLIES
11/92 USAGE
BOARDINGFEES
CITY HALL CLEANING
LIBRARY CLEANING
709.64
223.18
3,140.00
674.92
711.50
375.00
1.228.00
179.43
4,088.76
274.94
40.04
41.16
119.59
1,442.46
797.02
25.00
943.07
12.41
44.40
618.00
834.95
25.00
350.00
140.13
3,606.00
52.26
143.99
29.00
878.37
27.36
200.00
411.33
189.26
100.00
681.84
881.24
90.00
300.00
115.00
$47,598.40
Monument Sign Qalinance.After reviewing and discussing the proposed ordinance changes
to allow monument signs,Councilman Clark introduced"Ordinance No.2165.An Ordinance
To Amend Chapter 301.Waukee Municipal Code,Comprehensive Zoning Regulations,By Amending
Section 301.23,Signage,To Provide For Monument Signs In Residential Districts For
Directory Purposes."It was moved by Councilman Gruber and seconded by Councilman Bailey
that the aforementioned ordinance be read.The Mayor put the question on the motion and
the roll being called,the following named Councilmen voted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duray,
Gruber and Scott.Nayes:None recorded.Motion ca=ied 5 to O.Whereupon,the Mayor
declared the motion dUly ca=ied and declared that said ordinance had been given its
initial passage.Paul Huscher read the following ordinance:
ORDllWCE 00.2165
AN ORDINANCETO AMENDCHAPTER 301,WAUKEEMUNICIPAL CODE,COMPREHENSIVEZONING
REGULATIONS,BY AMENDINGSECTION 301.23,SIGNAGE,TO PROVIDE FOR MONUMENTSIGNS IN
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS FOR DIRECTORY PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINEDby the Council of the City of Waukee:
Section 1.1IIrendrrent.Chapter 301,Waukee Municipal Code,Comprehensive Zoning
Regulations,is hereby amended by adding to the second paragraph of Section 301.23,
the following:
provided,however,in addition to signs hereinafter
permitted,in any "A"Agricultural District,"R-l"Single
Family Residential District,"R-2"One and Two Family
Residential District,"R-3"Multi-Family Residential District
(District,"R-4"Row Dwelling and Condominium Dwelling
District,"R-5"Planned Unit Development District,and
"R-6"Mobile Home Residential District,one monument sign
containing only the development name,per individually
named and platted development,shall be permitted for
directory purposes only.The entire sign shall not be
larger than 5 square feet per letter in one name of the
development;and the letters in the name of the development
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shall not be larger than one foot high and one foot
wide.The Council may,in its approval of the platting
of a developmentpermit other or different signage
compatible with such development.
So that said paragraph shall read as follows:
Sign Area:The area using actual dimensions,
excluding air space,painted background,or the support-
ing structure which does not form a part of the sign
proper or the display.The area of a sign composedof
characters or words attached directly to a building or
wall surface shall be the sumof the smallest rectangles
which enclose the individual characters,numerals,or
letters;provided,however,in addition to signs herein-
after permitted,in any "A"Agricultural District,"R-1"
Single Family Residential District,"R-2"One and Two
Family Residential District,"R-3"Multi-Family Resident-
ial District,"R-4"RowDwelling and CondominiumDwell-
ing District,"R-5"Planned Unit DevelopmentDistrict,
and "R-6"Mobile HomeResidential District,one monument
sign containing only the development name,per individu-
ally namedand platted development,shall be permitted
for directory purposes only.The entire sign shall not
be the larger of either 5 square feet per letter in one
nameof the development,or a perimeter of 50 feet with
a maximumheightof 5 feet above':grade;and the,letters in the
nameof the developmentshall not be larger than one foot
high and one foot wide.The council may,in its approval
of the platting of a developmentpermit other or dif-
ferent signage compatible with such development.
Section 2.Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Section 3.severability Clause.If any section,provision
or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitu-
tional,such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
ordinance as a whole or any section,provision,or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect
upon its final passage,approval and publication as provided by
law.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,this 7th
day of December,1992,and approved this 7th day of December,
1992.
Floyd Rosenkranz
Floyd Rosenkranz
MAYOR
Attested:
Brian J.Redshaw
Brian J.Redshaw,City Clerk
It was movedby CouncilmanGruber and seconded by CouncilmanClark that the statutory
rule requiring said ordinance to be considered and voted on for passage at two Council
meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended.The
Mayorput the question on the motion and the roll being called"the following named
Councilmenvoted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,Gruber and scott ,Nayes:none recorded.
Motion carxaed 5 to O.Whereupon,the Mayordeclared the motion duly ca=ied.
It was movedby CouncilmanScott and seconded by CouncilmanDuroy that the ordinance
entitled "Ordinance No.2165.An Ordinance To AmendChapter 301,WaukeeMunicipal Code,
ComprehensiveZoning Regulations,By AmendingSection 301.23,Signage,To Provide For
MonumentSigns In Residential Districts For Directory Purposes"nowbe put upon its final
passage and adoption.The Mayorput the question on the final passage and adoption of
said ordinance and the roll being called,the following namedCouncilmenvoted:Ayes:
Bailey,Clark,Duray,Gruber and Scott.Nayes:Nonerecorded.Motion carried 5 to O.
Whereupon,the Mayordeclared the motion duly ca=ied and said ordinance duly adopted.
CouncilmanScott introduced an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To AmendChapter 303,
WaukeeMunicipal Code,Land Subdivision Regulations,By AmendingSection 303.64,
Preliminary Plat To Provide For MonumentSigns In Residential Districts For Directory
Purposes".
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It was moved by Councilman Duroy and seconded by Councilman Clark that the aforementioned
ordinance be read by the City Clerk,The Mayor put the question on the motion and the
roll being called,the following named Councilmen voted:Aye:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,
Gruber and Scott.Nayes:None recorded.Motion carried 5 to O.Whereupon,the Mayor
declared the motion duly carried and declared that said ordinance had been given its
initial passage.Brian read the following ordinance:
ANORDINANCETO AMENDCHAPTER303,WAUKEEMUNICIPALCODE,LANDSUBDIVISION
REGULATIONS,BY AMENDINGSECTION303.64,PRELIMINARYPLATTO PROVIDEFORMONUMENTSIGNS -
IN RESIDENTIALDISTRICTSFORDIRECTORYPURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINEDby the Council of the City of Waukee:
Section 1.AmendnEnt.Chapter 303,Waukee Municipal Code,
Land Subdivision Regulations,is hereby amended by deleting Section 303.64,and inserting
in lieu thereof the following:
§303.64.Location and name of the subdivision to be
approved;Location and names of adjacent subdivisions and
owners of adjoining parcels of unsubdivided land;and,
if subdivider desires,in any residence district,
application for approval of any mcnument directory sign
or signs varying in size or any other respect from the
provisions of §301.23,Waukee Municipal Code.
Sections 2.Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with
the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,provision or part of this
ordinance shall be adjUdged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not
affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section,provision,or part
thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect upon its final
passage,approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,this
1992,and approved this'day of ,1992.'
___day of '
Floyd Rosenkranz
Floyd Rosenkranz
MAYOR
Attested:
Brian J.Redshaw
Brian J.Redshaw,City Clerk
BoaI:d of .Adjustment Fees.After discussion,Councilman Clark moved to set the fee for
appeals to the Board of Adjustment at $35.00,seconded by Councilman Duroy.The Mayor
put the question on the motion and the roll being called,the following named Councilmen
voted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,Gruber and Scott.Nayes:none recorded.Motion
carried 5 to O.
Oouncilman Duray introduced an ordinance entitled "An Ordinance To Amend Chapter 301,
Waukee Municipal Code,Conprehensive Zoning Regulations,By Amending Section 301.25E,
Board Of Adjustment -Procedure,Powers And Duties,To Increase The Fee For Appeal From
$5.00 to $35.00."
It was moved by Councilman Scott and seconded by Councilman Gruber that the aforementioned
ordinance be read.The Mayor put the question on the motion and the roll being called,
the following named Councilmen voted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,Gruber and Scott.
Nayes:none recorded.Motion carried 5 to O.Whereupon,the Mayor declared the motion
duly carrded and declared that said ordinance had been given its initial passage.Paul
Huscher read the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCETO AMENDCHAPTER301,WAUKEEMUNICIPALCODE,CCMPREHENSIVEZONING
REGULATIONS,BY AMENDINGSECTION301.25E,BOARDOF ADJUSTMENT-PROCEDURE,PC»JERSAND
DUTIES,TO INCREASETHE FEE FORAPPEALFRCM$5.00 TO $35.00.
BE IT ORDAINEDby the Council of the City of Waukee:
Section 1.AmendnEnt.Chapter 301,Waukee Municipal Code,Comprehensive Zoning
Regulations,is hereby amended by deleting from Section 301.25E the words,"five (5)
dollars,"and inserting in lieu thereof the words,"thirty-five (35)dollars,"so that
said paragraph shall read as follows:
§301.25E.Hearings,Notice.The Board shall fix a reasonable time for the
hearing on the appeal,give public notice thereof as due notice to the parties
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thereto,and decide the same within a reasonable time.At the hearing,any party
may appear in person or by agent,or by attorney.Before an appeal is filed with
the Board,the appellant shall pay a fee of thirty-five (35)dollars to be credited
to the general fund of the City of Waukee.
Section 2.Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,provision or part of this ordinance
shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not affect the
validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section,provision,or part thereof not
adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect upcn its final
passage,approval and pUblication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,this day of _
1992,and approved this day of ,1992.-
Floyd Rosenkranz
Floyd Rosenkranz
MAYOR
Attested:
Brian J.Redshaw
Brian J.Redshaw,City Clerk
Back£low Prevention Ordinance.After discussion,Councilman Duroy introduced an ordinance
entitled "An Ordinance AmendingThe Plumbing Code Of The City Of WaukeeBy Establishing
A cross Connection Control Program For The City Of Waukee."
It was movedby Councilman Gruber and seconded by Councilman Scott that the aforementioned
ordinance be read.The Mayor put the question on the motion and the roll being called,
the following named Councilmenvoted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,Gruber and Scott.
Nayes:None recorded.Motion carried 5 to O.Whereupcn,the Mayor declared the motion
duly carried and declared that said ordin"nce had been given its initial passage.Brian
read the following ordinance:
ANORDINANCEAMENDINGTHEPLUMBINGCODEOF THECITYOFWAUKEEBYESTABLISHINGACROSS
CONNECTIONCONTROLPRCGRAMFORTHECITYOFWAUKEE.
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Waukeedesires to protect the public potable
water supply of the City of Waukeefrom the possibility of contamination or pollution by
isolating,within its customers internal water distribution system,such contaminants or
pollutants which could backflow or back-siphon into the public potable water distribution
system,and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Waukeedesires to promote the elimination or
control of existing cross connections actual or potential,bet.~en its customers in-plant
potable water system and non potable water system,and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa has previously adopted the 1991
edition to the Uniform Plumbing Code as the plumbing code for the City of Waukee,Iowa.
NOiI,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINEDBYTHECITYCOUNCILOF THECITYOFWAUKEE,IOiIAAS FOLLOiIS:
The 1991 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC)previously adopted as the Plumbing
Code adopted by the City of Waukeeis hereby amendedby adding the following:
"Section l003A.Cross Connection Control-Containment Provisions.
1.Definitions.The following definitions shall apply only to
Section l003A.For the purpcse of this section,these
definitions supersede definitions given elsewhere in this code.
a.Approvedbackflow prevention assembly for containment.
A backflow prevention assembly which is listed by the
University of Southern California-Foundation for Cross
Connection Control and Hydraulic Research as having met
the requirements of ANSI-AWWAStandard C5l0-89,"Double
Check Valve Backflow-Prevention Assemblies",or ANSI-
AWWAStandard C511-89,"Reduced-Pressure Principle
Backflow-Prevention Assemblies"for containment.The
listing shall include the limitations of used based on
the degree of hazard.The backflow prevention assembly
must also be listed by the International Association of
Plumbing and Mechanical Officals.
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b.Approved backflow prevention assembly for containment in
a fire proection system.A backflow prevention
assembly to be used in a fire protection system which
meets the requirements of Factory Mutual Research
Corpcration (FM)and Underwriters Laboratory (UL),in
addition to the requirements of paragraph 1 (a).
c.Auxiliary water supply.Any water supply on or
available to the premises other than the water
purveyor's approved public water supply such as,but
not limited to a private well,pond,or river.
d.Containment.A method of backflow prevention which
required the installation of a backflow prevention
assembly at the water service entrance.
e.Cross connection.Any connection or arrangement,
physical or otherwise,between a potable water supply
system and any plumbing fixture or tank,receptacle,
equipment,or device,through which it may be possible
for a non-potable,used,unclean,polluted,and
contaminated water,or other substance,to enter into
any part of such potable water system under any condition.
f.Customer.TIle owner,operator,or occupant of a
building or property which has a water service from a
pub.Li,cwater system,or the owner or operator of a
private water system which has a water service from a
public water system.
g.Degree of hazard.TIle rating of a cross connection or
water service which indicates if it has the potential to
cause contamination or pollution.
h.Double check valve backf Low prevention assembly.A
backflow prevention device consisting of two
independently acting internally loaded check valves,
four properly located test cocks,and two isolation
valves.
i.High hazard cross connection.A high hazard cross
connection is a cross connection which may cause an
impairment of the quality of the potable water by
creating an actual hazard to the public health,through
poisoning or through the spread fo disease by sewage,
industrial fluids or waste.
j.Isolation.A mehtod of backflow prevention in which a
backflow prevention assembly is located at the cross-
connection rather than at the water service entrance.
k.Low hazard cross connection.A low hazard cross
connection is a cross connection which may cuase an
impairment of the quality of potable water to a degree
which does not create a hazard to the public health,but
which does adversely and unreasonably affect the
aesthetic qualities of such potable waters for domestic
use.
1.Reduced pressure principle backflow prevention assembly.
A backflow prevention device consisting of two
independently acting internally loaded check valves,a
different pressure relief valve,four properly located
test cocks,and two isolation valves.
m.Registered backflow prevention assembly technician.a
person who is registered by law to test or repair
backflow prevention assemblies and report on the
condition of those assembles.
n.Thermal expansion.volumetric increase of water due to
heating resulting in increased pressure in a closed
system.
o ,Water service.Depending on the context,water service
is the physical connection between a public water system
and a customer's building,property,or private water
system,or the act of providing potable water to a
customer.
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2.Administrative authority.
a.For the purposes of Section 1003A only,the
administrative authority is the City Council acting
through such persons or agencies the City Council shall
designate by Resolution.
b.The administrative authority shall have the right to
enter,with the consent of the customer or upon the
basis of a suitable warr'arrtissued by a court of
appropriate jurisdiction,any property to inspect for
possible cross-connections.
c.The administrative authority may approve training
programs for backflow prevention assembly technicians
and register backflow prevention assembly technicians
who successfully complete an approved training program.
d.The administrative authority may
administration of this program.
deemed appropriate.)
collect fees for the
(Add fee schedule as
(Delete paragraphs e and g when technicians are
registered by the state.)
e.The administrative authority may recognize backflow
prevention assembly technicians registered by other
administrative authorities.
f.The administrative authority shall maintain records of
cross connection hazard surveys,and the installation,
testing,and repair of all back flow prevention
assemblies installed for containment purposes.
g.The administrative authority shall maintain,records of
registration of backflow prevention assembly technicians
and shall maintain a current list of all backflow
prevention assembly technicians registered by the
administrative authority.
3.New Water Services.
a.Plans shall be submitted to the administrative authority
for review on all new water services in order to
determine the degree of hazard.
b.The administrative authority shall determine the type of
backflow prevention assembly required for containment
based on the degree of hazard.
c.The administrative authority shall require the
installation of the appropriate backflow preventio
assembly for containment before the initiation of water
service.
4.Existing Water Services.
a.Upgrade of existing water services shall be created as
new water services for the purpose of Section 1003A.
b.Within six (6)months after adoption of this ordinance,
the administrative authority shall publish and make
available to each customer a copy of the standards used
to determine the degree of hazard.
c.Within (three (3)months)after publication of the
standards,the administrative authority shall,in
writing,notify customers whose premises are classified
as single family residential of the provisions of this
ordinance and shall require compliance therewith.
d.Within (three (3)months)after publications of the
standards,customers whose premises are not classified
as single family residential shall complete and return
to the administrative authority a cross-connection
hazard survey to be used to determine the type of
containment device.
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e.The administrative authority shall,on the basis of
information received from customers or gathered through
on-premise investigations or surveys,determine the type
of backflow prevention assembly required for containment
based on the degree of hazard.
f.Within the timeframe specified in writing by the
administrative authority,the customer shall install a
backflow prevention assembly for containment required by
the administrative authority.
g.For existing water services,the administrative
authority may inspec the premises to determine the
degree of hazard.When high hazard cross connections
are found,the administrative authority shall,at its
sole discretion:1)develop a schedule of compliance
which the customer shall follow or 2)terminate the
water service until a backflow prevention assembly for
containment required by the administrative authority has
been installed.
h.Failure of the administrative authority to notify a
customer that they are belived to have a high hazard
cross connection and that they shall install backflow
prevention assemblies for containment in no way relieves
a customer of the responsibility to comply with all
requirements of this section.
5.Customer.
a.The customer shall be responsible for ensuring that no
cross connections exist without approved backflow
protection within his or her premise starting at the
point of service from the public potable water system.
b.The customer shall,at his or her own expense,cuase
installation,operation,testing and maintenance of the
backflow prevention assemblies required by the
administrative authority.
c.The customer shall ensure the administrative authority
is provided with copies of records of the installation
and of all tests and repairs made to the backflow
prevention assembly on the approved form within fifteen
(15)days after testing and/or repairs are completed.
d.In the event of a backflow incident,the customer shall
irrmediately notify the local water supplier (insert
correct proper name)of the incident and take steps to
confine the contamination or pollution.
6.Required Backflow Prevention Assemblies for Containment -
Water Services.
a.An air gap or an approved reduced pressure principle
backflow prevention assembly is required for water
servies having one or more cross connections which the
administrative authority classifies as high hazard.
b.An approved double check valve assembly is required for
water services having no high hazard cross connections
but having one or more cross connections which the
administrative authority has classified as low hazard.
7.Required Backflow Prevention Assemblies for Containment -
Fire Protection Systems.
a.A reduced pressure principle backflow prevention
assembly shall be installed on all new and existing fire
protetion systems which the administrative authority
determines to have any of the following:
1.Direct connections from public water mains with an
auxiliary water supply on or available to the
premises for pumper connection,.
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2.Interconnections with auxiliary supplies such as
reservoirs ,rivers,ponds,wells,mills,or other
industrial water systems.
3.Use of antifreezes or other additives in the fire
protection system.
4.Combined industrial and fire protection systems
supplied from the public water mains only,with or
without gravity storage or pump suction tanks.
5.Any other facility,connection,or condition which
may cause contamination.
b.A double check valve assembly will be required for all
other fire protection systems.The double check valve
shall be required on all new systems at the time of
installation and on existing systems at the time that
they are upgraded.
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8.Registration of Backflow Prevention Assembly Technicians.
(Remove sections A-D when State adopts program.)
a.Any person who tests or repairs backflow prevention
assemblies shall be registered by the administrative
authority.
b.Any person who wishes to become a backflow prevention
assembly technician must submit the following to the
administrative authority in order to meet the
registration requirements of the administrative
authority.
1.A certificate of completion from a training program
approved by the administrative authority.The training
program shall provide at least 40 hours of class room and
practical training which shall include an examination.
2.A fee of $25.00.-
c.Registrations issued by the administrative authority
shall be for a period not to exceed two years and shall
expire on December 31st of even-numbered years.
d.To renew the registration,the Backflow Prevention
Assembly Technician must submit to the administration
authority:
1.A certificate of completion from a continuing
education course approved by the administrative
authority.
a.The certificate of completion shall indicate at
least 5 contact hours of continuing education on
backflow,backflow prevention devices and
related topics.
b.The certificate of completion must have been
completed within the most recent registration
period.
2.A fee of $5.00.
e.A Backflow Prevention Assembly Technician registered by
the state of Iowa shall include his or her registration
number on all correspondence and forms required by or
associated with this ordinance.
9.Registered Backflow Prevention Assembly Technician
Noncompliance.
a.The registration of a technician may be revoked or
suspended for a period of up to two years for
noncompliance with this ordinance.
b.Any of the following conditions constitute
non-compliance:
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1.Improper testing or repair of backflow prevention
assemblies.
2.Improper reporting of the results of testing or of
repairs made to backflo prevention assemblies.
3.Failure to meet registration requirements.
4.Related unethical practices.
10.Installation of Backflow Prevention Assembles.
a.The required backflow prevention assemblies for
containment shall be installed in horizontal plumbing
immediately following the meter or as close to that
location as deemed practical by the administrative
authority.In any case,it shall be located upstream
from any branch piping.Installation at this point does
not eliminate the responsibility of the customer to
protect the water supply system from containment or
pollution between the backflow prevention assembly and
the water main.
b.Reduced pressure principle backflow prevention
assemblies shall be installed so as to be protected from
flooding.
c.Reduced pressure principle backflow prevention
assemblies shall not be installed in underground vaults
or pits.
d.All backflow prevention assemblies shall be protected
from freezing.
e.If hot water is used within the water system,thermal
expansion shall be provided for when installing a
backflow prevention assembly for containment.
f.Provisions shall be made to convey the discharge of
water from reduced pressure principle backflow
prevention assemblies to a suitable drain.
g.No backflow prevention assemblies shall be installed
in a place where it would create a safety hazard,
such as but not limited to over an electrical panel,
or above ceiling level.
h.If interruption of water service during testing and
repair of backflow prevention assemblies for
containment is unacceptable to the customer,two
backflow prevention assemblies,sized to handle
the temporary water flow need during the time of test or
repair,should be installed in parallel piping.
i.All backflow prevention assemblies shall be installed so
that they are accessible for testing as stated in
Section 1003.
j.All shut-off valves shall conform with the current
edition of the Manual of Cross-Connection Control
(University of Southern California)requirements
for either baIlor resilient seat gate valves at
the time of installation.Ball valves shall be
used on assemblies installed in piping two inches
and small and resilient seat gate valves on
assemblies installed in piping larger than two inches.
11.Testing of Backflow Prevention Assemblies.
a.Testing of backflow prevention assemblies shall be
performed by a registered backflow prevention assembly
technician.The costs of tests required in the
following paragraphs B-E shall be borne by the customer.
b.Backflow prevention assemblies shall be tested upon
installation and tested and inspected at least annually.
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c.Backflow prevention assemblies which are in place,but
have been out of operation for more than three months,
shall be tested before being put back into operation.
Backflow prevention assemblies used in seasonal
applications shall be tested before being put into
operation each season.
d.Any backflow prevention assembly which fails a periodic
test shall be repaired or replaced.When water service
has been terminated for non-compliance,the backflow
prevention assebmly shall be repaired or replaced prior
to the resumption of water service.Backflow prevention
assemblies shall be retested by a registered back flow
prevention assembly technician immediately after
repair or replacement.
e.The administrative authority may require backflow
prevention assemblies to be tested at any time in
addition to the annual testing requirement.
f.The registered backflow prevention assembly technician
shall report the successful test of a backflow
prevention assembly to the customer and to the
administrative authority on the form provided by the
administrative authority within 15 days of the test.
g.The administrative authority may require,at its own
cost,additional tests of individual backflow prevention
assemblies as it shall deem necessary to verify test
procedures and results.
12.Repair of Backflow Prevention Assemblies.
a.All repairs to backflow prevention assemblies shall be
performed by registered backflow prevention assembly
technicians.
b.The registered backflow prevention assembly technician
shall not change the design,material,or operational
characteristics of a backflow prevention assembly during
repair or maintenance,and shall use only original
manufacturer replacement parts.
c.The registered back flow prevention assembly technician
shall report the repair of a backflow prevention
assembly to the customer and to the administrative
authority on the form provided by the administrative
authority within 15 days of the repair.The repcrt
shall include the list of materials or replacement parts
used.
13.Customer Noncompliance.
a.The water service may be discontinued in the case of
noncompliance with Section 1003A.Noncompliance
includes,but is not limited to,the following:
1.Refusal to allow the administrative authority access
to the property to inspect for cross connections.
2.Removal of a backflow prevention assembly which has
been required by the administrative authority.
3.Bypassing of a backflow prevention assembly which
has been required by the administrative authority.
4.Providing inadequate backflow prevention when cross
connections exist.
5.Failure to install a backflow prevention assembly
which has been required by the administrative
authority.
6.Failure to test and/or properly repair a backflow
prevention assembly as required by the
administrative authority.
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7.Failure to complywith the requirements of this
ordinance.
b.In addition to any other remedyprovided,a violation of
this ordinance is a municipal infraction,punishable by
a fine of $100 for the first offense and $200 for each
offense thereafter,or the City may seek other
appropriate relief to abate the violation.
Section VALIDITY.Should any section or provision of
this Ordinance be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid,that decision shall not effect the validity of the
Ordinance,as a whole or any part thereof other than that part so
declared to be invalid.
Section EFFECTIVEDATE.This Ordinance shall be in
full force and effective after its passage,approval and
publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council on the day of _
and approved this day of 19
19
Floyd Rosenkranz
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Brian J.Redshaw
Brian J.Redshaw,City Clerk
Motion by CouncilmanDuroy and seconded by CouncilmanBailey to send ChuckChristianson
to a Backflow Provention &Cross -Connection Control Course.Motion carried 5 to O.
Pay Estimate #2 -(M Contracting,Inc.In the interest of finalizing the
HickmanRoad Trunk Sewer Project and placing the improvementsinto service,it was moved
by CouncilmanDuray and seconded by CouncilmanClark that the City of Waukeeenters into
a supplemental contract with GMContracting whereby the surface restoration along the
areas of the lift station access drive and the frontage along the Broderick property be
completed by no later than May15,1993;that GMContracting will issue a certified or
cashier I s check to the City of Waukeein the amount twice that of the estimated value or
$5,000.00;and that upon satisfactory completion of the outstanding restoration,the City
of Waukeewill return the amount of $5,000.00 to GMContracting.The Mayorput the
question on the motion and the roll being called,the following namedCouncilmenvoted:
Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duroy,Gruber and Scott.Nayes:Nonerecorded.Motion carried
5 to O.
Motion by CouncilmanDuray and seconded by CouncilmanClark to accept the HickmanRoad
Trunk Sewer Project.The Mayorput the question on the motion and the roll being called,
the following namedCouncilmanvoted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duray,Gruber and Scott.
Nayes:Nonerecorded.Motion carried 5 to O.
Motion by CouncilmanDuroy and seconded by CouncilmanGruber to approve final pay
estimate of $176,471.77 to GMContracting.The Mayorput the question on the motion and
the roll being called,the following namedCouncilmenvoted:Ayes:Bailey,Clark,Duray,
Gruber and Scott.Nayes:none recorded.Motion carried 5 to O.
Enforcenent Of Board Of Adjustment Decision.Attorney Paul Huscher was directed to
contact the attorney of the property owner to advise that if the garage was not brought
into zoning compliance by 12/21/92 that legal action will be taken.
Health Insurance Proposal.Information was distributed to the Council for their review.
Gas Locator Purchase.Action delayed until the December21 meeting.
Matter Regarding Armexation Pending Before the City IJevel.opnentBoard.Paul updated the
Council on the proceeding before the supreme Court.
The proposed annexation agreement between the cities of Waukeeand Urbandale was
discussed and changes made.Motion by CouncilmanDuroy and seconded by Councilman
Scott to direct Paul Huscher to continue working with Urbandale toward an annexation
agreement.Motion carried 5 to O.
utilities cannittee -Duroy.Nomeeting.
Planning &ZOning-Bailey.Nomeeting.
Parks cannittee -SCott.Nomeeting.
Mayor's Report.The Mayorasked for input from the Council with regard to including in
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the FY93-94 budget and amount has compensation to the Fire Chief for the extraordinary
amount of time necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the office.After considerable
discussion,agreement was reached to include $600.00 as Fire Chief compensation in the
FY93-94 Fire Budget.
Administrator's Report.Clarification of eligibility for receipt of holiday hams or
turkeys was requested.This gift is intended for all full-time employees and permanent
part-time employees regularly scheduled to work 25 hours or more each week.
Scott and Tim will attend the NACEgas seminar on corrosion control in Omaha on January
19-20,1993.
Temporary employee Mike Perkin's last day with the City will be December 31,1992.
lIdjourIlllEIlt.Motion by Councilman Scott and seconded by Councilman Bailey to adjourn.
Motion carried 5 to O.Meeting adjourned at 10:19 P.M.
ATTEST:
~~MAYOR ~
The December 21,1992 Waukee City Council special meeting was called to order at 7:07 P.M.
by Mayor Floyd W.Rosenkranz with Bob Barrett present and taking minutes.
Roll call was taken and the following Councilmen were present:Don Bailey,Jr.,Ray Clark,
and Frank Duroy.Councilman Nick Gruber and Curtis Scott were absent.
Staff and guests present were:Brian Redshaw,Paul Huscher,Jim DeWitt,Jr.,Oscar Stokka,
Jim Kimm,John Kursitis,Steve Pierce,Don Henson,Brad Curtis"Jeff Downing,Jeff Abbas,
and Linda Peterson.
Agenda lIdditions.RISE application and Alice's Road waterline survey.Additions
approved 3 to O.
Approval of December 7th Minutes.The minutes were not ready.
Guests:
Dennis Pigneri -BOA Decision.No one attended meeting.
Jim Kimn -Veenstra &Kimn.Jim informed the Council that he was retiring from
Veenstra &Kimm effective 2-1-93 and thanked the Council for the professional relationship
he has enjoyed with the City.
Bill Presentation.Motion by Councilman Duroy and seconded by Councilman Clark to
approve payment of claims submitted totaling $73,175.71.Motion carried 3 to O.
Vendor
AT &T
ALEXANDERBATTERY
AMERICANPUBLIC GAS
ARATEX SERVICES
ASPLUNDHTREE EXPERT
BANKERSTRUST
ROBERTBARRETT
BINGS OFFICE SUPPLY
BRITTAIN'S PARTS
BROlINSUPPLY
BUSINESS CCMMUNlCATIONS
CARPENTERUNIFORM
CLASSIC FLORAL
COATESMFG
CREATIVEPRINTERS
DALLASCO NEWS
DMWATERWORKS
DITCH WITCH
DORSEY&WHITNEY
DRUMMONDAMERICAN
ED M FELD EQUIP
EDDYWALKEREQUIP.
ELECTRONICENGINEERING
EQUIMETER
Purpose
LONGDISTANCESERVICE
BATTERIES
DUES
POLICE MAT CLEANING
ONE-CALL
BONDFEES
EXPENSES
OFFICE SUPPLIES
PARTS
SUPPLIES
RADIO REPAIR
FR UNIFORMS
FLCWERS
PARTS
NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIP'J;'ION
LAB ANALYSIS
BOCMASSEMBLY
LEGALSERVICES
SUPPLIES
PARTS
FLIGHTS
RADIO REPAIR
METERS
Amount
$12.88
85.04
186.00
22.50
89.01
1,175.00
18.71
233.20
89.32
776.35
71.96
115.90
23.00
241.37
118.00
20.00
10.00
677.35
1,526.80
429.12
28.80
27.48
107.50
3,291.57