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OIU). ADOPTING Ordinance �No. I317 - An Ordinance adopt ink the
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ORDINANCE ND. 1317
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING IM "UMORM PLUMBING CODE,"
1982 EDITION. PIMIDING FOR, 111E EMBLIMING OF
MINIMI HS11MIONS Fat Tim INSTALLATION. A1;MW- ION
CR REPAIR OF PUABING AND MA NAGE SYSTMIS AND IM
INSPBCrICN MMM; PWVIDING PENALTIES IK)R THE
VIOLATIONS UOMF; AND REPEALING SBCrIUHS 18.1.
18.2, 18.3, 18.4 AND 18.5 INCLUSIVE OF MIE CODE OF
THE CITY OF IMI AND ALL OnIM MINANCES AND PARES
Olt ORDINANCES INamicr ummim.
WMEAS. the City Council of the City of Lodi did on the 2nd day of
May. 1984, read the title of the above entitled ordinance and did thereupon
schedule a public hearing thereon for May 16, 1984, at the hour of 8:00
o'clock p.m, of said day In the Council Chanbers of the City HP11, Lodi,
California. in accordance with the provisions of Section 50022.1 et seq. of
the Government Code; and
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WIEREAS. notice of the hearing was published twice in a newspaper of
general circulation In accordance with the provisions of Section 50022.3 of
the Government Code as appears by the Affidavit of Publication on file
herein; and
WIEREAS, at the time set for hearing no protests were received by the
City Council;
NOW MIEREF ORE. the City Counct I of the City of Lodi does ordain as
follows:
Section 1: Sections 18.1. 18.2, 18.3. 18.4 and 18.5 inclusive of the
Code oT-1fW-M—ty of Lodi are hereby repealed and the am* are superseded
and replaced by new Section 18.1. 18.2, 18.3. 18.4. 18.5 and 18.6 to read
as he-einafter set forth.
Sectinn 2: There is hereby adopted a new Section 18.1 of the Code of
of the My-—Lodito read in full as follows:
See. 18.1 Adoption.
The provisions set forth In the "Uniform Plumbing Code." 1982
Edition, together with the appendixes thereto. are hereby adopted ae the
Plumbing Code of the City of Lodi. The Pluffbing Code of the City of Lodi
shall apply to all matters pertaining to plumbing, drainage system and gas
fittings In the City of Lodi.
Section 3: There is hereby adopted a new Section 18.2 of the Code of
the City of Lodi to read in full as fol -lows:
See. 18.2. Revisions, additions and deletions.
The deletion to the "Uniform Plu;rbing Code," 1982 Bdi tion, adopted by
the preceding section, which is hereby approved by the City CDmell as an
exception, reads as follows:
(a) Ch Table A in that certain grouping of materials headed
"Non-metallic Piping." delete "HaTK)genous Bituminized flLx--r drain and sewer
pipe."
Section 4: There Is hereby adopted a new Section 18.3 of the Code of
the City of Lodi to read In full as follows:
Sec. 18.3 Administration and Fees.
(a) Application and Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply
to al,new construction, relocated buildings, and to any alterations,
repairs, or reconstruction, except as otherwise provided for In this code.
(b) De rtment having Jurisdiction. The Building Division of the
COMMityDeveloopnent a artment and the fief Building Inspector or his
authorized representative shall enforce the provisions of this ordinance
and shall have all of the duties and rights o: the Administrative Authority
as provided in the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1983 Edition.
(c) Riot of Entry. The Chief Building Inspector shall carry proper
credentials of his respective office. upon exhibition of which he shall
have the right of entry, during usual business lours. to inspect any and
all buildings and premises in the perfonmr:ee of their duties.
(d) Dangerous and Insanitary Construction.
1) Any portion of a plumbing system found by the Chief Building
Inspector to be insanitary as defined herein is hereby declared to be a
nuisance.
:1) Whenever brought to the attention of the M of Building Inspector
that any insanitary condition exists or that any construction or work
regulated by this code is dangerous, unsafe, insanitary, a nuisance or a
menace to life, health or property or otherwise in violation of this code.
the said Chief Building Inspector may make an investigation-; upon
determining such information to be fact. shall order any person using or
maintaining any srch condition or responsible for the use or maintenance
thereof to discontinue the use or maintenance thereof or to repair, alter,
change, remove or demolish same as he may consider necessary for the proper
protection of life, health or property, and in the case of any gas piping
or gas appliance, may order any person supplying gas to such piping or
appliance to discontinue supplying gas thereto until such piping or
appliance is made safe to life, health or property.
Every such order shall be in writing, addressed to the owner, agent
or person responsible for the premises in which such condition exists and
shall specify the date or time for ccnpliance with such order.
3) Refusal. failure or neglect to comply with any such notice or
order shall be considered a violation of this code.
4) When any plurtbing system is maintained mn violation of this code
and in violation of any notice issued pursuant to the provisions of this
section of where a nuisance exists in any building or on a lot on which a
building is situated. the Chief Building Inspector shall institute any
appropriate action or proceeding in any court of earpetent jurisdiction to
prevent, restrain, correct, or abate the violation or nuisance.
(e) Permit Required.
1) It shall be unlawful for any person to install. remove, alter,
repair or replace or cause to be installed, removed, altered, repaired or
replaced any pluftbing, gas or drainage piping work or any fixture or water
heating or treating equipment in a building or premises without firet
obtaining a perrdt to do such work from tate Building Division of t?.e
Community Deve;opwnt Department. ,
2) A separate permit shall be obtained for each building or
structure.
C 3) No person shall allow any other person to do or cause to be done
r any work under a permit secured by a Permittee except persons in his
employ.
(f) Work Not Requiring Permit. No permit shall be required in the
case of any cera r wor as fol tows: the stopping of leaks in drains, sol 1.
waste or vent pipe, provided, however, that should any trap, drainpipe,
soil, waste or vent pipe, be or became defective and it becomes necessary
to remove and replace the same with new material in any part of parts, the
sate shall be considered as such new work and a permit shall be procured
and inspection made as hereinbefore provided. i No permit shall be required
for the clearing of stoppages or the repairing of leaks in pipes, valves or
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fixtures., when such repairs do not involve or require the replacement or
rearrangement of valves, pipes. or fixtures.
(g) 7b Whom Permits Mm Be Issued.
1) A permit may be issued to a properly licensed person not acting
in violation of any current cont -actor licensing law.
2) Any permit required by this code may be issued to any person to
do any work regulated by this code in a single family dwelling used
exclusively for living purposes, including the usual accessory buildings
and quarters in connection with such buildings in the event that any such
person is the bonafide owner of any such dwelling and accessory buildings
and quarters, and that the same are occupied by said owner, provided that
said owner shall personally purchase all material and shall personally
perform all labor in connection therewith.
(h) Application for Permit. Any person legally entitled to. apply
for and receive pennit shall make such application on forms provi;ied for
that purpose. He shall give a description of the character of the work
proposed to be done, and the location, ownership. oc%n4)ancy wid use of the
premises in connection therewith. The Chief Building Inspector may require
plans, specifications or drawings and such other information as he may deem
necessary.
If the Chief Building Inspector determines that the plans,
specifications, drawings. descriptions or information furnished by the
applicant is in compliance with this code. he shall issue the permit
applied for upon payment of the required fee as hereinafter fixed.
(i) Plumbing Permit Fees. A fee for each plumbing permit requi-red
by this Code snarl be pain to ine City of Lodi as hereinafter set forth.
Fees shall be paid prior to permit issuance.
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For issuing each permit ..................................... $10.00
In addition:
For each plurbing fixture or trap or set of
fixtures on one trap (including water, drainage
piping and backflow protection therefore) .............
$ 2.00
For each building sewer and each trailer
park sewer ............................................
$ 5.00
Solar heaters .........................................
$ 5.00
Rainwater systems - per drain ............ ............
$ 2.00
For each cesspool...........................0..........
$ 5.00
For each private sewage disposal system ...............
$10.00
For each water heater and/or vent .....................
$ 2.00
For each gas piping system of one (i) to five (5)
outlets ...............................................
$ 2.00
For each gas piping system of six (6) or more,
per outlet ............................................
$ 0.50
For each industrial waste pre-treatment interceptor,
including its trap and vent. excepting kitchen -type
grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps......
$ 2.00
For installation, alteration or repo r of water
piping and/or water treating equipment ................
$ 2.00
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For repair or alteration of drainage: or vent piping... $ 2.00
For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter
Including backflow protection devices therefor........ $ 2.00
For vaccnm breakers or backflow protective devices on
tanks. vats. etc. or for installation on unprotOcted
�. plumbing fixtures including necessary water piping
One (1) to five (5) ............. $ 2.00
Over five (5), each ............. $ 0.50
Gasoline Storage Tanks ................................ $ 2.00
Fire sprinkler systems shall be based on value and
charged according to the fee schedule of Section 5.2
of lase Code of the City of Lodi (Unlfoim 13ui Wing
Cade. 1982 Edition).
MM INSPBCrICN FEES AND RIM":
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours .......... $25.00 per hour
(Minis m charge - hour)
2. Reinslmction fee......................................$15.00 each
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically
Indicated .............................................$15.00 per hour
4. Additional plan review required by changes,
additions or revisions to approved plans..............$15.00 per hour
(htinimum charge - one-half hour)
5. Refunds on all permits shall be subject to a $35.00 administrative
processing fee.
Any person who commences any work for which a permit i -s required by
this code without first having obtained a permit shall, if subsequently,
permitted to obtain a permit. pay double the permit fee fixed by this
section for such work, provided. however-, that this provision shall not
apply to emergency work when it shall be proved to the satisfaction of t:.e
Chief Building Inspector that such work was urgently necessary and that it
was not practical to obtain a permit therefor before the commencement of
the work. In all such cases a permit must be obtained as soon as it is
practicalto do so, and if there be an unreasonable deay in obtaining such
permit, a double fee as herein provided shall be charged.
For the purpose of this section a sanitary plumbing outlet on or to
which a plumbing fixture or appliance may be set or attached shall be
construed to be a fixture. Fees for reconnection and retest of existing
plumbing systems in relocated buildings shall be based on the number of
plurtbing fixtures, gas systems, water heaters, etc. involved.
When interceptor traps or house trailer site traps are installed at'
the. same time as a building sewer on any lot, no sewer permit shall be
required for the connection of any such trap to an appropriate inlet
fitting provided in the building sewer by the permittee constructing such
sewer.
When a permit has been obtained to connect an existing building or
existing work to the public sewer or to connect to a new private disposal
facility, backfilling or private sewage disposal facilities abandoned
consequent to such connection is included in the building sewer permit.
(j) All work 1b Be. Ins ected. All p1mbing and drainage systems
shall be inspected e Chief Building Inspector to insure coWl iance
with all the requirements of this code.
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(k) Notification. It shall be the duty of the person doing the work
authorized by the permit to notify the Building Division orally or in
writing, that said work is ready for inspection. Such notification shall
be given not less than twenty-four (24) hours before the work is to be
inspected.
It shall be the duty of the person doing the work authorized by the
permit, to make sure that the work will stand the tests prescribed
elsewhere in this code, before giving the above notification.
Section 5: There is hereby adopted a new Section 18.4 of the Code of
the City of EO to read in full as follows:
Section 13.4. Permits.
The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plans and
specifications shall not be deemed or construed to be a permit for, or an
approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter. No
permit presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of
this chapter shall be valid, except insofar as the work or use which it
authorizes is lawful,
The issuance of a permit upon plans and specifications shall not
prevent the administrative authority from thereafter requiring the
correction of errors in such pians and specifications or from preventing
construction operations being carried on thereunder when in violation of
this chapter or of any other ordinance or from revoking any certificate of
approval when issued in error.
Every permit issued by the Chief Building Inspector under the
provisions of this chapter shall expire by limitation and become null and
void if the work authorized by such permit is not commenced within 180 days
from the date of such permit. or if the work authorized by such permit is
suspended or abandoned at any time after the work is commenced for a period
of 180 days. Before such work can be recommended, a new permit shall be
first obtained to do so.
Section 6. There is hereby adopted a new Section 18.5 of the Code of
the CityLodi to read in full as follows:
Sec. 18.5. Violations.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this code shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Each separate day or any portion thereof
during which any violation of this code occurs or continues shall be deemed
to constitute a separate offense, and upon conviction thereof shall be
punishable as herein provided.
Section 7. There is hereby adopted a new Section 18.6 of the code of
the Ci`tyof Lodi to read in full as follows:
Sec. 18.6. Liability.
The Chief Building Inspector or any employee charged with the
enforcement of this Code, acting in good faith and without malice for the
jurisdiction in the diieharge of his duties, shall not thereby render
himself liable personally and he hereby is relieved from all personal
liability for any damage that any accrue to person or property as a result
of any act required or by reason of any act of emission in the discharge of
his duties. My suit brought against the Chief Building Inspector or
employees, because of such act or omission performed by him in the
enforcement of any provisions of this Code. shall be defended by the legal
department of the jurisdiction until final termination of the proceedingc.
Section S. This ordinance shall be published one time in the Lodi
News Setter inel, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in
the City of Lodi. nod shall be in force and take effect thirty days after
ita passage.
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Approved this 6th day of June. 1984
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Attest:
Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin. ss.
1 I. Alice M. Reimche, City Clerk of the City of Lodi.
1 do hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1317 was introduced
at a regular meeting; of the City Council of the City, of
Lodi held May 16. 1984- and was thereafter passed. adopted
and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said Council
held June 6. 1984. by the following vote:
Ayes: Council Nimbers - Ilinclman, Reid, and Snider (D1ayor)
Noes: Council himbers - None
Absent: Counci't b1ernbers - Olson and Pinkerton
Abstain; Council 6imbers - None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1317 was approved and
signed by the Mayor on the date of its passage and the
same has been published pursuant to law.
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' Alice M. Reimche
City Clerk
sApproved as to form
Ronald M. Stein
City Attorney