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ORDINANCE NO. 399
A!t~T OF GAS ORDINANCE NO. 369
AMENJ)MENT OF GAS ORDIIUJ'l"CZ lfO. 360, AS TO DI AMETE R
OF SERVICE PIP]: FROM MA Ill TO BUILDilW, Alill DI.A!.IBT?:.:R OF
BRANCH LINZ FROM MAilf HORIZONTAL LIN'.& 1)IRECT TO OPENING 1,'f.dZ~
SUCH BRANCH Lnrn IS HOT OVER SIX FEET LONG; PRESCRIBING MIU-
IMUM INSIDE DIAI\ifE rl1ER VERTICAL P IPES; DECLARIN G AM EMERGENCY;
Aiill ffi ESCRIBiNG .A PENA LTY FOS VIOLATION•
B~ IT O~DAHIBD BY T:Era: CITY COMMISSION OF 1.rira CITY OF
LUBBOCK, T:illliS:
That that section of Gas Ordinance No. 360 reading as
follows: 1'Service pipe from main to building must be 1-1/4 in-
ches inside diameter or larger. No pipe less than one inch in-
side diameter will be permitted on horizonaal run.
Vertical pipes or risers in two and three story
buildings must be 1 inch inside diameter or larger, depending
on the number of fir es or :9penings11 ;
Shall be amended so the same shall hereafter read as
follows:
''Service pipe from main to building must be 1-1/4 in-
ches inside diameter or larger. No pipe less than one inch in-
side diameter will be permitted on horizon$el run, unless it be
a branch lin~ direct to a house opening not over six feet long.
in which case the inside diameter of branch line may be as small
as one-haJ. :f inah.
Vertical pipes or risers in two and three story build-
ings must be one-half inch inside diameter or larger, depending
on the number of fires or openings.''
Any person who violates the foregoing ordinance or
fails to comply therewith shall be fined in a sum not exceeding
$100.00.
An emergency is hereby declared to exist and this
ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage, and it
is so ordered in interest of public health and safety.
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~assed first reading
A. D. 1927.
• /f day of~
Passed second and final reading, and approved this
~ day of ?2~ A. D. 1927.
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