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A. Each Lateral shall have a standard City Cleanout located in the City right-of-way or easement, and such Cleanouts shall be installed by the property owners at their expense after obtaining all required permits, except that if a private lateral connects directly to a manhole in a street or in an easement, the manhole shall be considered the City cleanout, and the entire lateral is private and its maintenance is the property owner’s responsibility.

B. Each PSL shall also have a Private Cleanout within 30 inches of the building or as specified by the Berkeley Plumbing Code, whichever is more restrictive. Such Cleanouts shall be installed by the property owners at their expense consistent with the Berkeley Plumbing Code, after obtaining all required permits.

C. Installation of Cleanouts under this Section may be undertaken at any time, but shall not be required until Verification Testing is required pursuant to Sections 17.24.050, or 17.24.080 through 17.24.120. (Ord. 7371-NS § 1 (part), 2014: Ord. 7200-NS § 1 (part), 2011)