HomeMy WebLinkAbout3605 AN ORDINANCE adopting the 1979 Uniform ~--
Plumbing Code, including IAPMO installation ~~\
standards, administration chapter, appen-
dices, tables and insulation standards.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. The 1979 Edition of the International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Uniform
Plumbing Code, including the administration chapter, IA'PMO
installation standards, appendices, tables, insulation standards
and any amendments thereto, and excluding Chapter II Appendix
I, is adopted by this reference pursuant to the provisions of
RCW 35.21.180 as the official plumbing codeof the City of
Bremerton. Such adoption by reference shall be subject to the
amendments and additions to the adopted Uniform Plumbing Code
as set forth in this chapter.
Section 2. Ordinance No. 3401, Section 4 shall be
amended as follows:
Whenever the terms "administrative authority" or
"building official" are used in this code, it shall mean the
Chief of the Building Department or his authorized representa-
tive. There shall be a "plumbing official" under the authority
of the Chief building official. The plumbing official shall
have had a minimum of five years experience in the plumbing
trade as a journeyman plumber and shall hold a Washington State
certificate of competency for five years as a Building Trades
Journeyman Plumber.
The plumbing official shall be responsible for the
inspections and enforcement of the Uniform Plumbing Code and
the Uniform Mechanical Code. The plumbing official shall be
responsible to the chief building official for enforcement of
these codes and any other related requirement that the chief
building official may request.
Section 3. Ordinance 3401, Section 9, sub-section
(a) is amended as follows:
Plans, specifications and drawings may be required
to be filed and approved before issuance of any permit for all
buildings except single family dwellings. The official may
require such plans and specifications to be prepared and de-
signed by an engineer or architect licensed by the State of
Washington to practice as such. The approval of any plans or
specifications shall not be conStrued to sanction any violations
of this code.
Section 4. Section 315, Chapter 3 of the Uniform
Plumbing Code is amended by adding the following subsections:
(g) All water piping installed in any unheated spaces
shall be protected from freezing.
(h) All water piping shall be installed so that the
completed systems, including both hot and cold
water systems, can be drained.
Section 5. Appendix D, Part A, Section D1.0 (c)
is amended to read as follows:
All rainwater piping located underground outside
any building, with twelve inches or less cover, shall
be service weight cast iron soil pipe, Type L copper
tube, schedule 40 A.B.S. or R.V.C. or other material
approved by the building official.
Section 6. Appendix D, Part A, Section D1.0 is
amended to add the following:
(e) Down spout drains arenottO be connected to
foundation drain. All rainwater and surface
water is to be controlled. Plans for such
systems shall be required and approved by the
building official.
(f) Foundation drains shall be of approved materials
and installed to manufacturer's standards.
The drains shall run to a location twenty-
four inches beyond the building before connecting
with a roof drainage system and then drain to
an approved location with solid, smooth piping.
Section 7. Part 1, Section 20.7, Schedule of Fees
subsection shall be amended to read as follows:
For issuing each permit $ 4.50
In addition
For each plumbing fixture or
trap or set of fixtures on
one trap (including water,
drainage piping and backflow
protection therefore) 3.00
For each building sewer and each
trailer park sewer 5.00
Roof drains inside building 3.00
Rainwater systems 5.00
For each water heater and/or vent 3.00
For each gas piping system of
one (1) to four (4) outlets 3.00
For each gas piping system of
five (5) or more, per outlet 5.00
For each industrial waste per-
treatment interceptor,
including its trap and vent,
excepting kitchen type grease
interceptors functioning as
fixture traps. 5.00
For installation, alteration or
repair of water piping and/or
water treating equipment 3.00
For repair or alteration of
drainage or~'~en~ ~iping 3.00
For each lawn sprinkler system
on any one meter, including
backflow protection devices
therefore 5.00
FOr ea~hadditional sprinkler head .30
For vacuum breakers or back flow
protective devices on tanks,
vats etc. or for installation on
unprotected plumbing fixtures in-
cluding necessary water piping -
one (1) to four (4) 3.00
Ground works 7.50
Post and beam 7.50
Swimming pool - public 40.00
Swimming pool - private 20.00
Hot tub or spa over 2 ft.
deep 10.00
Section 8. Ordinance No. 3401, Section 2, Section 6,
Section 10, Section 11 and Section 12 are hereby repealed
APPROVED by the City Commissioners on the first reading
this _ ~'T~ day Of September, 1980.
PASSED by the City Commissioners of the City of
Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk
in authentication of such passage this ~ ~ day of
September, 1980.
ATTEST:
HLEEN L. MANDIO, City Clerk