HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1198_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE ANCE NO. 1.195
AN ORDINAN E OF THE CITY OF RI;DLA MDS COIN ,R4IIINIG TaUSINESS OF :PLUMBING AND THEI
INSTALLATION, ALTERATIO . REPAIR OF GAS AISAIN SYSTEMS AND TIME INSPECTION
THEREOF, CREATING A BOARD OF APPEAL, ADOPTING A UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE WI`I's
APPENDIX A D, C, D, E,, & F, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR. THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH.
The City Council of the City of Redlands does ordain as followst
SECTIO ONE: That Chapter 84 entitled Uniform Plumbing Cade, shall be adopted
as follows
ARTICLE 84-A GENERAL
That certain document on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City o
Redlands, which: is marked and designated as "Uniform Plumbing Code," 1961
Edition, adopted by Western Plumbing Officials- Association at the Thirty-first
Annual Conference, October 1960, by Western Plumbing Officials Association, be
and the same is hereby adopted: as the Plumbing Cade of the City of Redlands
and each provi sion, condition, and term of said Uniform Plumbing Code is hereby
adopted, incorporated by reference, and made a, part thereof as though fully set
out in this ordinance.
ARTICLE 84-D TABLE OF CONTENTS
That TABLE OF CONTENTS - APPENDICES be hereby amended by changing Appendix D
SAxmdng Pools to Rainwater Systems and adding a neer Appendix to be designated
as F. Swimming Pools.
ARTICLE SW-C ADMINISTRATION
That Part One - ADMINISTRATION TION - be hereby amended by deletions or additions,
and adding thereto a Section 1.15, designated as Board of Appeals, (a) , (b),
and (c)
Sec. 1.1 ,- ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY AND ASSISTANTS. Insert in the blank space
provided the words "Building ng and Safety Superintendent".
See. I. - ASSISTANTS. Insert in the blank space provided the words "Building
Inspection Division".
Sec. 1. DIVISION Hk II G JURISDICTION. Insert in the blank space provided;
the words nBu .lding InspectionDivision".
See. 1. - DUTIES OF THE, ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY.. Delete paragraph (2),
(9) and (10).
Sec. 1..' -; VIOLATIONS AVD PENALTIES. Insert in the first blank space provided
the yards "Five Hundred Dollars, 0500.00)". and second blank space the word
"County" and the third blank space the word "Six".
Sec. 1.1.0 - TO �4-10M TERAITS MAY BE ISSUED be amended by deletions or additions,
to read, as follows
(a) No permit"t Nall be issued to any person., firm or corporation to do, or
cause to be done any :Plumbing, or work on a Plumbing System, Serer, Sewage
Disposal, Drain or Cement Pipe Laying or wor0l;- reg,�ulated by tnis Gode�
a person, firm or corporation holding a valid unexpired Wnd izirevoked License
as issued by the State of California and a receipt for payment of all Revenuc-.
Fees as required by Chapter 21 sand 2.2 of Ordinance Code exzept when
and otherwise hereinafter prcvided in this Section.
b) Any permit reqLdred by this Code may be issued to any person to do any
-Plutribing, or work on a Flumhing System, Sewer, Sewage Disposall or
Pipe Laying or w=0 reSy2ated by this Code provided he is the bonafide owner of
such property. in the event any labor or materials are used tocomplete said
Plumbing, paymont of all Revenue Fees if requJLred by Wapters 21 and 22 of
Redlands Ordinance Code shall be paid by such person doing the plumbing.
A violation of this section shall be grounds for the revocation of such
per-lits by tlae, Departront or Division ]na,7)-ing jurisdiction in addition to other
penalties provided for by this Code.
See. 1.12 - COST OF PERMIT. ThH the seco.,ad, paragraph be amended toreadas
follows:
Such applicant shall pay to the City Troam urerts Off.;cel for each pesmi-it issued
at the time of issuance, a fee in accordance with the following schedule, and
at the rate provided for each olas6ification shown therein.
See, 1,15 (a) B01"JILED OF AJ"1P AL - CREATION OF BOARD, There shall be and is
hereby created and established, a Board of Appeal consisting of five members
appointed by- the Mayor subject to the approval of the Council, The Building
and Safety Superintendent shall be an x"officio, member and shall act as
Secret=7 of the Board. No member shall sit in a case in mbich he is directly
or indirectly interested. All vacancies occurring on the Board of Appeal fol
whatever cause, shall be filled by the 1,11ayor 5ubjeat to the approval of the
Gounoil either permanently- or temporarily as the case may demand. Any namber
of the Board of Appeal may- be removed by the Mayor, subject to the approval
of the Wuncil
b) BOARD OF APPEAL, SUITABILITY OF AITERNATE MATERIAIS, TYPES OF INSTALIATION
AND 501,1' 12 INTERPRETATIONS OF THIS CODE. Any request of alternate materials,,
type of installation or a reasonable interpretation of this Code may be served'.
within 15 days, upon the Building and Safety Superintendent and such request
shall at one be transferred to the Board of Appeal. After notice to snah
parties as the Board may direct, a bearing shall be had and the Board may by a
majority vote, affirm, annul or nudify such request and render all decisions aad
findings in writing to the BuildIng and Salety Superintendent with a duplicate
copy to the appellant and say recommend to the City Council such action as is
consistent therewith.
e) BOW OF APPEAL) BUMING AND SAFETY SUPERINTENLENT, RIM OF APPEAL.
Arq applicant for a p'lwabing permit tahose application shall have been
rejected by the Building and Safety Superintendent or any owner or agent who
shall have been ordered by the Building and Safety Superintendent to incur
an expense in We alteration, repair or installation of a plumbing system,
may within fifteen days thereafter, appeal from such action by serving upan
the Building and Safety Superintendent, notice In writing of such appeal and
such notice or certified copy thereof shall be transmitted forthwith to the
Board of Appeal. After notice to such pa ",fee as the Board may direct, a
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hearing s d be Ica: and the Board i','L y. by a majority, of T annul rmodify�
such rejeotion, a2leration, repair or installation and render all deaision5
and findings dn writinZ to the Building and Safety S eend nt
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cate copy to h app 1 a n` and ma,,,,ri _ _l such action
is consistent therewith.
ARTICLE 84-D QUALIFICATIONS
That all sections of Part Two QUALIF: CATTCY OF PLUMBERS be deleted.
:, TTCIE 84-E QUALITY AND WEIGHTS OF MATERIALS - ALTERNATE
M&T;RIA ALTERNATE MIT DS OF CONSTRUCTION
That Chapter 2. Section 201 (!"_) be Hereby deleted
ARTICLE 5 - GEINERAL REGULATIONS
That Chapter 3 GENERAL REGULATIONS, be hereby amended by adding to Section
303 „ SSWEa REQUIRED, a subsection :e i gnat (d
d All soil awaid waste- pipiing from a residential bu d or any other
structure, shall e joined together in cast iron, either under or outside
of the structure to form one building drain system two or more feet outside
the building or structure.
ARTICLE -G DRAINAGE MA' ERAlS
That Chapter 4. DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, be hereby amended by adding to Section
.CSL Materials, a subsection designated as 3
3. Fittings for screwed pipe and all screwed pie are hereby prohibited for
use in any drainage syBtem.
ARTICLE 84-H INDIRECT WASTE RECEPTORS
That Chapter 6, VDIRECT WASTE PIPING, WET VENTED SYSTEMS,S, NSPECIAL
WASTES, be hereby amended by adding to Section 604 Indirect Waste
Receptors, second sentence the following:
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and shall be fitted with a suitable screw cap or a capping device acceptable
to the Administration Abhorit at time of final inspection.
ARTICLE E 8 JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
That Chapter S JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS be hereby amended by adding t
Section 802, Subsection ) to ;read as followst
"Exception. Bit. °,nized fiber pipe or joints shams not be used
in any Building Drain or Building Seger within they City of Redlands.''
ARTICLE 84-J WATER DISTRIBUTION
That Chapter 10, WATER DISTRIBUTION be hereby amended by deletions or
additions, and rewarding Section 100 8, paragraph d Testing.
See. :1007,-1,b) EaCESSIVE WATER PRESSURE. k the second and fifth line by
inserting the warding, "ane hmAxed (100)," in place of "one hundred twonty-
five (125)".
See. 1008 - (d) Testing. No pltunbing top out fbr rou plumbing inspection
in any struotuve shall be given final approval until the cold and hot water
piping has been connected to solid piping from an outside source, and durin
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all eons tructian of the structure a constant water pressure can be assured
of not less thin fifty (50) pounds per squarei-nah.
septi on: Ahen in the opinion of the Administrative Authority unmsual
uster conditions may exist, permission may be obtained to use, during all
construction of the stmaturc�, a constant air pressure of not less than
fifty (50) pounds per square inch.
ARTICLE 84-K BUILDING SEWERS AND PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL S
That Chapter 11, BUILDIND SEWERS AND PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS, be
hereby ame d d by deletions, additions, and revisiona of See.> 1101 - Sewer
Required (d) and adding to See. 1111 a new sub-section designated as (h)
"Locations of Private Septic Tanks and Seepage Pits.''
The use of Subsurface Disposal Fields or Disposal Fields is hereby prohibited
for use vithin the City of Redlands.
Exreptiont When the Administrati7e Authority determines that unusual soil
conditions may exist, permission may be obtained for the use of Subsurface
Disposal Fields or Disposal Fields.
See, 1101 - SENER REQUIRED. Subsection (d) is hereby amended to read as
follows: The public sewer shall be considered as not being available when
such public sewer is more than one hundred (100) feet from the nearest point
of the 1woperty to such public aewar.
Sec. 1111 (h) All Seepage Pits and Septic Tanks shall be located in the
front yard area setbacks as defined in Zoning Ordinance No. 1000, Yard,
Front, or such other location as may be designated by the City Engineer.
ARTICLE 84-L FUnL GAS PIPING
That Chapter 12, FUEL GAS PIPING, be amended by adding to See. 12080
AUTHORITY TO REMER GAS SEB710E, a subseetion designated as (c) Kitchen
Steve Shut-Off.
-See* 1208 - (c) KITCHEN STOVE S` -OFF. There shall be placed on the
kitchen range outlet, a shut-off valreo before final in6pe6tion is made
by the Administr4tive Authority.
AMICLE 84-M APPENDIX F - SWIMMING P001S
F1 Swimming pool maste water shall be disposed of as hereinafter set forth
in this section and the type of disposal proposed shall be approved by the
e Authority prior to the commencement of any work.
F2 Exsept as provided In F4, when a storm drain or public right of way of
adequate capacity is available for use, swimming pool waste water may be
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discharged thereinto and penidission shall be obtained in wTiting from the
City Engineer so to do.
F3 there space and conditions are such that no hazard, nuisance or insanitar,17
condition is evidenced, swimming pool waste water may be used for irrigation
by surface or subsurface spreading.
Q then no other means of waste water disposal are available, a drywell may
be installed. Such drywall shall be constructed in the manner prescribed
elsewhere in the installation Requirements of this code for cesspools and
shall have a capacity of at least tvice the amoulat of water discharged during
one (1) normal backwash operation, but shall in no case have less than a ten
(10) foot vertical sidewall. then other drains are connected, the size of
such drywell shall be proportionately increased an directed by the Adminis-
trative Asthority. No waste water other than that from a swimming pool shall
discharge into such drywell, and no waste meter from any, swimming pool shall
discharge into a private sewage disposal system or public sewer.
F5 No direct connection shall be made between any storm drain, drainage
system, drywall or sutb soil. irinigation line and any line connected to a
swimming pool.
A Waste water from any filter, scum gutter, overflow, pool emptying line
or similar apparatus on appurtenance shall discharge into an approved type
receptor. The flood rim of each such receptor shall be at least six (6)
inches above the flood level of the adjacent ground.
F7 Each such receptor Wen connected to any part of a drainage sy-stem shall
be properly trapped and vented as provided for in the Installation Requirements
of this code.
F8 Except as provided in F9, the discharge outlet terminal from any pool or
filter shall be protected from backflow by an air gap at least six (6) inches
above the flood rim of the receptor.
F9 No scum gutter drain, overflow drain, backwash discharge drain, or pool
emptying line shall enter any receptor below the rim unless the pool piping
at its deepest point, the bottom of the filters, and the bottom of the sclum
gutter drain trough or overflow inlets are at least six (6) inches above
the overflow rim of the receptor.
FIO Swimming pools sball, have the bottom and inner sides constructed of
smooth non-absorbent materials and be so constructed as to be properly
drained through one or mnre metal grated openings. All such drains shall
have a gate valve installed therein. located in an accessible place or
masonry pit outside the walls of the pool.
F11 The potable, -water, su'pip2,y to any swimming pool shall be installed as
reqyired in Chapter 10 of the Installation Requirements of this code.
F12 Swimming pool water heating equipment shall conform to the design,
construction, and installation requirements set forth in the Installation
Requirements of this code for domestic iaater heaters,
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Note: The foregoing applies only to outdoor si<Lym-Lig, bathimg, or
wading pools. Plans and specifications for all indoor installations
shall be submitted to the Administrative Authority for approval
prior to the commencement of any work, and all pipl-ng, equipment
and construstion shall be equal to the types prescribed in the
installation Requirements of this code for indoor work.
SECTIO35 ITS: III& provision of this ordinance shall be separate and severable
and in the event any specific provision is declared void or invalid, no other
section otherwise legal and valid, shall be affected thereby.
SECTION THREE: That Ordinances No. 1108j No. 1162 and all other ordinances
or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTIO1,1 FOUR: This Ordinance shall be in force and take effect as provided
by law.
SECTION FIVE: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance
and shall cause the same to be published once in the Redlands Daily Facts.,
a daily neurpaper hereby designated for that purpose.
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APTROVED FOR FORM:
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City Attorney
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Redlands, at a regular meeting thereof,
held on the j4jL_day of _jw4w, Owing
...... 1963, by the followin
vote:
AYES:
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NOES:
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