It shall be the duty of the Mayor of the District of Columbia to see that all water and gas mains, service pipes, and sewer connections are laid upon any street or avenue proposed to be paved or otherwise improved before any such pavement or other permanent works are put down; and the Washington Gas Light Company, under the direction of said Mayor, shall at its own expense take up, lay, and replace all gas mains on any street or avenue to be paved, at such time and place as said Mayor shall direct, except as provided in §§ 6-301.04(c) [repealed], 6-301.06(h) [repealed], and 9-107.02.
(June 11, 1878, 20 Stat. 107, ch. 180, § 5; Oct. 14, 1972, 86 Stat. 813, Pub. L. 92-495, § 5.)
1981 Ed., § 7-606.
1973 Ed., § 7-605.
Sewer, water, and gas mains, excavation fees, see § 2-136.
Water and sewer systems, flood hazard prevention, see § 6-503.
Water mains and service sewers, see §§ 34-2401.01 and 34-2405.01.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 9 - Transportation Systems
Chapter 4 - Street Repair and Construction
§ 9–401.01. Cost of construction and repairs; payments
§ 9–401.02. Removal of street railway tracks
§ 9–401.03. Water and gas mains, service pipes, and sewer connections
§ 9–401.04. Assessments for sidewalks and curbing
§ 9–401.05. Mayor to submit schedules of streets to be improved
§ 9–401.06. Improvement and repairs of alleys and sidewalks; construction of sewers and sidewalks
§ 9–401.07. Repayments from Permit Fund
§ 9–401.08. Service connections with water mains and sewer
§ 9–401.09. Paving or resurfacing roadway of streets, avenues, and roads
§ 9–401.10. Assessments for costs of paving streets
§ 9–401.11. Width of pavement of streets
§ 9–401.12. Minor changes in roadway width
§ 9–401.13. Use of bituminous macadam authorized
§ 9–401.14. Use of portable asphalt plant
§ 9–401.15. Unexpended allotments for street paving made available for succeeding year
§ 9–401.16. Limitation on contracts of Mayor
§ 9–401.17. Contracts for repairs not to exceed 5 years
§ 9–401.18. Exemptions of abutting property from deposits and assessments