HomeMy WebLinkAboutG17-82 { Ordinance No. G17-82
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 16.20 ENTITLED "PLUMBING CODE"
BY ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE ILLINOIS STATE PLUMBING CODE-1976
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin is a home rule unit pursuant to Article VII ,
Section 6 of the 1970 Illinois Constitution; and
WHEREAS, home rule units may exercise any power and perform any function
pertaining to its government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, the City of Elgin may adopt certain codes and public ordinances,
by reference, pursuant to the provisions of Division 3 of Article 1 of the
Illinois Municipal Code of 1961 , (Illinois Revised Statutes, 1977, Chapter 24,
Section 1-3-2, et seq. ); and
WHEREAS, said rules and regulations have been on file in the office of
tte City Clerk for more than thirty (30) days preceding the passage of this
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Elgin has determined that it is
necessary and desireable to adopt the 1976 edition of the Illinois State
Plumbing Code, as published by the Illinois Department of Public Jlealth, and
as further amended herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN,
ILLINOIS:
Section 1 . That Chapter 16.20 entitled "Plumbing Code" of the Elgin
Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, be and is hereby repealed.
Section 2. That Chapter 16.20 entitled "Plumbing Code" be and is
hereby added to the Elgin Municipal Code, 1976, as amended, as follows:
"16.20 Plumbing Code
16.20.010 Short title.
The ordinance codified in this chapter shall be known and cited
as the "Plumbing Code" and will be referred to in this chapter as "this code".
16.20.020 Adopted.
The regulations of the 1976 edition of the Illinois State Plumbing
Code, as recommended and published by the Illinois Department of Public Health,
published in pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the prac-
tice of plumbing in the city with such amendments as are hereinafter set forth
in this chapter, except as such matters are otherwise provided for in other
ordinances as statutes.
16.20.030 Definitions.
The following words and phrases used in this code shall have and
include the several meanings given in this section:
A. "Building official" means the director of the Department of Community
Development and designated in the Illinois State Plumbing Code as the
administrative authority, or such designated per+ ons as he shall duly
authorize to act in his stead in the enforcement of this code.
B. "Health department" means the division of health of the Department of
Community Development.
C. "Licensed plumber" means a person who has a certificate of registration
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in effect, issued by the Department of Registration and Education of
the State of Illinois, specifying such person to be a licensed plumber.
D. "Person" means a natural person, firm, partnership, corporation, company,
or association of any kind. Whenever used with respect to any penalty,
the term "person" as applied to partnerships or associations, or firms,
shall mean the partners or members thereof and as applied to corporations,
the officers thereof.
E. "Plumbing contractor" means an individual , firm, partnership, association
or corporation engaging or offering to engage in the business of plumbing
and shall :
1 . In the case of an individual , be a licensed plumber;
2. In the case of a firm, have at least one member who is a licensed
plumber and under whose personal supervision such work shall be
performed;
3. In the case of a partnership, have at least one partner who is a
licensed plumber and under whose personal supervision such work
shall be performed;
4. In the case of an association or corporation, have at least one
association or corporate official who is a licensed plumber and
under whose personal supervision such work shall be performed.
F. "Plumbing inspector" means such person appointed as assistant or agent
of the building official and authorized by the building official to
enforce the provisions of this code and other ordinances designating
the plumbing inspector as enforcing officer, and who is performing the
duties set forth in this code or in other city ordinances.
G. "Private storm water disposal system" means the system of pipes, catch
basins , dry wells , foundation and drain appurtenances intercepting
surface and underground storm water not discharging into public right-
of-way.
H. "Private waste disposal system" means the system of equipment, pipes,
septic tanks, cesspools, and drain tile, and including connection to
a structures soil pipe three feet outside the foundation wall , for
disposal of waste and sewage and from buildings or premises where a
public sewer is more than two hundred feet from the nearest point of
the property.
I. "Private water supply system" means that portion of water system not
a part of a plumbing system or public water supply system.
16.20.040 Administration and enforcement.
A. The administration and enforcement of this code shall be the duty of
the building official , who is authorized to take such action as may be
reasonably necessary to enforce the purposes and provisions of the code.
B. The city plumbing inspector shall be a competent plumber and shall :
1. be a licensed plumber; or
2. be a BOCA certified plumbing inspector; or
3. have at least five (5) years practical experience as a plumbing
inspector for a municipality and become either a licensed plumber
or a BOCA certified plumbing inspector no later than eight (8) months
after appointment or the effective date of this amended chapter,
whichever is later.
Such persons shall be appointed and authorized as assistants to the building
official to carry out the provisions of this code, and other city ordinances
setting forth duties of the plumbing inspector, shall use the title 'plumbing
inspector' in the performance of these duties. Inspectors shall be selected Alp
and serve under the rules of civil service and shall be under the general
supervision of the building official .
16.20.050 Adoption of State of Illinois Plumbing License Law.
There is adopted by the city for the purpose of regulating the
practice of plumbing, the State of Illinois Plumbing License Law of the
Illinois Revised Statutes of 1976, save and except such portions as are
hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, of which not less than three
copies have been and now are filed in the office of the city clerk and
the same is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein,
and from the date on which the ordinance codified herein takes effect, the
provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the
city.
16.20.060 Permits - Required.
A permit for: plumbing, including gas piping, lawn sprinkler
systems, swimming pools, private water supply, waste dispeeal and storm
water disposal system installation; and for connection of such installa-
tions to public water supply, public sanitary or storm sewer system, or
gas utility service piping or meter, shall be obtained from the building
official before any such work is commenced, whether new work, alteration,
or repair except as specifically provided in this chapter.
16.20.070 Permits - Effective time.
A. Permits issued shall be effective for six months, unless an extension
is applied for and approved in writing.
B. Permits for work which is not started within six months from the date
of issue shall be voided.
C. When permits are voided, new permits shall be obtained and regular fees
paid before work can be started or continued.
16.20.080 Permits and applications.
A. All applications, permits and all forms used in connection with this
code shall be as presecribed by the building official . One copy shall be
filed in the Department of Community Development and may be destroyed after
two years provided that a permanent record is kept of the information con-
tained thereon.
B. Applications shall be made on forms prescribed by the building official
and shall set forth the work being performed and the valuation of such work.
16.20.090 Permits - Issuance.
Permits for plumbing work shall be issued to licensed plumbers only
except a plumbing permit may be issued to the owner/occupant or lessee/
occupant of a single family residence who performs plumbing work in con-
formance with this code.
Licensed plumbers shall execute and deposit with the city a Surety
bond in the amount of five thousand dollars, such bond to be conditioned
that all plumbing work performed by the licensed plumber or under his
supervision shall be performed in accordance with the provisions of this
code.
16.20.100 Street work permit.
In addition to other permits, a street work permit must be obtained
from the city engineer and liability bond filed with the city for all work
done in the public right-of-way in accordance with Chapter 13.16
16.20.110 Emergency work.
Work of an emergency nature may be accomplished immediately without a
permit being secured prior to such work, provided that the Department of
Community Development is notified within twenty-four hours, or on the next
day such office is open; and provided that the appropriate permit is secured
within three days after the day such work is started. In the event that
such work, regulated by this code, is accomplished by unauthorized persons,
a properly qualified person shall obtain the required permit and certify
to the city that the work has been done in accordance with this code and
request appropriate inspection.
16.20.120 Plans - Required.
A. Before construction, extension, alteration or repair of any portion of
the plumbing, private water supply system, private waste disposal system,
or private storm water disposal system of any building or premises is begun
two sets of plans and specifications of such work shall be presented to the
building official for approval at the time of application for permit, except
as otherwise provided.
B. Plans and specifications shall not be required:
1 . For plumbing for single and two family;
2. For alteration and repair work of a minor nature; the building
official shall determine whether the work proposed is of a minor
nature.
16.20. 130 Plans - Changes.
Applications for changes in any plans after a permit is issued shall
be in writing and, if approved, the original permit shall be changed and the
additional fees , if any, shall be paid prior to the performance of such change.
No material deviation from the permit and approved plan shall otherwise be
permitted.
16.20.140 Permit fees.
A fee for each plan examination, plumbing permit, inspections and
other applicable fees, shall be paid in accordance with Chapter 16.48.
16.20.145 Illinois State Plumbing Code Article I Amendments.
Section 1 .2 Definitions is amended to read as follows:
"Plumbing Inspector shall be a competent plumber and shall :
1 . be a licensed plumber, or
2. be a BOCA certified plumbing inspector, or
3. have at least five (5) years practical experience as a plumbing
inspector for a municipality and become either a licensed plumber
or a BOCA certified plumbing inspector no later than eight months 410
after appointment or the effective date of this section, whichever
is later.
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"- 16.20.150 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article II Amendments.
Section 2.8 Structural Safety is amended by adding:
"The stack plumbing wall shall be no less than a 2"x6" wall ."
16.20.160 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article III Amendments.
Table 3.7 Plumbing Material , Equipment, Use Restrictions and
Applicable Standards is amended as follows :
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Table 3,7 (continued)
STANDARD(S)
MATERIAL - EQUIPMENT ANSI ASTM FS OTHER
NON-FERROUS-METALLIC PIPE, FITTINGS AND VALVES (CONT'D.)
Unions, Brass or Bronze, 250 lbs. None None WW-U-516a-1967 None
*See Footnote F
Valve, Ball, Copper Alloy None None WW-V-35a-1965 MSS-SP-72-1970
*See Footnote F Int. Amend 2-1970
Valves, Gate, Bronze, Threaded and Flanged None Hone WW-V-34c-1966
*See Footnote F Int. Amend 1-1970 None
Valves, Angle, Check and Globe, Bronze, 125 lb. None None
Screwed, Flanged or Solder WW-V-51d-1967 None
*See Footnote F
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Table ,7 (continued) " )
STANDARD(S)
MATERIAL - EQUIPMENT ANSI ASTM FS OTHER
MCA-METALLIC PIPE AND FITTINGS
Clay Drain Tile, Specifications for A6.1-1963(R1972) C4-62(1970) SS-P-1299a-1968 None
Clay Drain Tile, Perforated
*See Footnote D None C498-65(1972) SS-P-359b-1960 None
Clay Pipe, Standard and Extra Strength
*See Footnote D None C700-74 SS-p-361E None
Clay Pipe, Perforated, Standard and
Extra Strength None C700-74 SS-P-361E None
*See Footnote D
Concrete Drain Tile
*See Footnote D None C700-74 SS-P-361E None
N Concrete Low Head Pressure Pipe, Reinforced None C361-72 None None
- Concrete Pipe, Perforated
w *See Footnote D None C444-68 None None
- Concrete Pipe (Sever, Storm Drain and
I- Culvert) Non-reinforced
r *See Footnote D None C14-71 SS-P-371e-1968 None
PS Concrete Pipe, Pressure, Reinforced Concrete,
'+ Pre-Tensioned Reinforcement (Steel Cylinder
m Type) None None SS-P-381a(1)-1969 None
m.
Concrete Pipe (Culvert, Storm Drain, and
Sever - Reinforced) None C76-72 SS-P-375d-1970 None
{ *See Footnotes B, D
Solvent Cement for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-
Styrene (ABS) Plastic Pipe and Fittings 872.23-1971 D2235-73 None None
Butt Fusion Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe K65.160-1971 D2610-73 None None
Fittings, Schedule 40
Butt Fusion Polyethylene (PE) Plastic Pipe K65.159-1971 D2611-73 None None
Fittings, Schedule 80
Socket Fusion, Polyethylene (PE), Plastic i
Pipe Fittings, SDR 11 None D2683 None NSF _,
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic Pipe,
Schedules 40, 80 and 120 872.7-1971 D1785-74 None PS21-70
*See Footnotes E, H Swimming pools only - metallic water service _ _ - _ _ NSF 14
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) (DWV) (Single-Family
Residence Only)
*See Footnote A None D2949 None None
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Pipe and
Fittings None D2729-72 None NSF
*See Footnote_D
Table 3.7 (continued)
STANDARD(S)
MATERIAL - EQUIPMENT ANSI ASTM FS OTHER
NON-METALLIC PIPE AND FITTINGS (CONT'D. )
Solvent Cements for Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Plastic Pipe and Fittings B72.16-1971 D2564-73a None None
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Plastic Drain
Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings K65.56-1971 D2665-74 L-P320a-1966 NSF 14
*See Footnotes A .
Polyethylene (PE Plastic Tubing
(Type PE 3406) See Footnote"E" and "L,. None D2737 None NSF 14
�_ ` Type PSP Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Sewer Pipe D3033-74
and Fittings (Building Sewer) None D2321-74 None None
r Type PSM PVC Sewer Pipe and Fittings D2321-74
(Building Sewer) None D3034-74 None None
"' F.lastomeric Seal RR for PVC. types R -
° and PSP Sewer Pipe None D3212 None None
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o PIPE JOINTING MATERIALS AND GASKETS, AND SUPPORTS
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Caulking, Lead Wool and Pig Lead None None QQ-C-40(2)1970 None
Compression Joints for Vitirfied Clay
Bell and Spigot Pipe A106.6-1973 C425-74 None None
Compression Joints for Vitrified Clay
Plain-End Pi.e A106.7-1973 C594-74 None None
Flexible Elastomeric Joints None D3139-73 None None
D3212-73T
Fixture Setting Compound None None TT-P-001536(1968) None
Revision of HHC
536a-1954
Non-Metallic Gaskets for Pi.e Flan:es B16.21-1962 None None None
Neoprene Rubber Gaskets for Hub and Spigot
Cast Iron Soil-Pi.e and Fittin:s. None None None CISPI HSN 68T
Rubber Gaskets for Cast Iron Soil-Pipe and
Fittin:s None C564-70 None None
Rubber Gasket Joints for Cast Iron Pressure
Pi.e and Fittin:s A21.11-1972 None None AWWA C111-72
Rubber Gaskets, Molded or Extruded, for
Concrete Non-Pressure Sewer Pipe None C443-72 HH-G-160b-1968 None
Table 3.) %continued)
STANDARD(S)
MATERIAL - EQUIPMENT I ANSI ASTM FS OTHER
PIPE JOINTING MATERIALS AND GASKETS, AND
SUPPORTS (CONT'D.)
Rubber Gaskets, Sheet J7.2-1971 D-1330-66(1972) None None
Sealing Compound, Performed Plastic, for
Expansion Joints and Pipe Joints y None None SS-S-00210(1965) None
Pipe Hangers and Supports None None WW-H-171d-1970 MSS-SP-58
PLUMBING APPLIANCES AND APPURTENANCES
Dishwashing Machines, Commercial None None 00-D-431c(2)1970 ASSE-1004
Dishwashing Machines, Household C33.69-1971 None None UL749-1971
r ASSE-1006
%,, Drinking Water Coolers, Self-Contained
a Mechanically Refrigerated A112.11.1-1973 None None ARI-1010-73
Food Waste Disposal Units, Household C33.59-1970 None QQ-G-001513-1968 UL 430-1970
r° ASSE-1008
e+ Food Waste Disposal Units, Commercial None None None ASSE-1009
m Home Laundry Equipment C33.13-1972 None None UL 560-1972
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ASSE-1007 _
Tanks for Domestic Use, Porcelain Enameled None None None CS 115-60
Water Heaters, Automatic Storage Type Z21. 10.1-1974 None None None
Water Heaters, Circulating Tank Z21. 10.3-1974 None None None
Water Heaters, Electric-Automatic C72-1 None None None
Water Heater Drain Valves - 3/4" None None None ASSE-1005
Water Heater, Electric Storage Tank None None W-H-196h-1971 UL 174-1972_
Water Heater, Instantaneous None None WW-H-191b-1970 None
PLUMBING FIXTURES AND APPURTENANCES
Accessories for Plumbing Fixtures None None WW-P-541/8a-1974 None
Bathtubs A112. 19. 1-1973 None WW-P-541/3a-1971 None
Bathtub Units, Gel-Coated, Glass-Fiber -
Reinforced Polyester Resin Z124. 1.1974 None WW-P-541/3n-1971 None
Table 3.7 (continued)
STANDARD(S)
MATERIAL - EQUIPMENT ANSI ASTM FS OTHER
MISCELLANEOUS (CORT'D.)
Solder Soft None None 01 S-571d-1963 None
Tape, Pipe Coating, Pressure Sensitive
Polyethylene None None L-T-0075(1)1966 None
Tee, Diversion and Twin Waste Elbow None None None LAPMO PS-
9-66
Valve, Backwater None None None LAPMO P58-
66
Valve, Drain, Water Heater - 3/4" None None None ASSE-1005
Valve, Shower, Anti-Scald Type None None None ASSE-1016
Trap Seal Primer Valve ASSE-1018
FOOTNOTES:
A. Drain, Waste and Vent System above ground or basement inside a
building
B. Drainage System below ground outside a building (building sewer)
C. Drain, Waste and Vent System below ground or basement inside a
building (building drain)
D. Storm and sub-soil drain system (outside building)
E. Water service pipe
F. Water distribution system above ground or basement
G. Water distribution system below ground or basement.
H. Cold water distribution system only for above and below ground or
basement. Minimum pressure rating 160 psi at 73.4°F.
I. Lawn sprinklers
J. Swimming pools
K. Process piping (as approved by administrative authority only)
L. Water service pipe - either new or replacement, electrical grounding to water service prohibited
NOTE: All water service and water distribution piping above and below ground shall
be 160 psi minimum at 73.4 degrees Farenheit.
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eft. 16.20.170 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article IV Amendments.
Section 4.2.12 Bituminized Fiber Pipe Joints is repealed.
Section 4.2.13 Plastic Pipe Joints is repealed.
Section 4.2.13.1 Joints and Fittings in Plastic Pipe is repealed.
Section 4.2.16 No-Hub Soil Pipe Jdints is amended by adding:
"This material is approved for above concrete floor installations
only."
Section 4.5.2 Water Supply System is amended to read as follows:
"4.5.2 Water Supply System. Unions in the water supply system
shall be metal to metal with ground seats, except that plastic to
metal unions may utilize durable, non-toxic, impervious gaskets.
Fittings between dissimilar metals shall be dielectric type."
16.20.180 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article V Amendments.
Section 5.5.1 Small Pipes is amended to read as follows:
"5.5.1 Small Pipes. Cleanouts shall be of the same nominal size
of the diameter of pipe."
16.20.190 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article X Amendments.
Section 10.4.3 Backflow is amended by adding:
"10.4.3.c. Steam Boilers and Hydronic Heating Systems. Steam
boilers exceeding a pressure of 15 psi and hydronic heating systems
designed to exceed a pressure of 30 psi or a temperature of 250
degrees Farenheit shall not be directly connect to the water supply
system. Steam boilers not exceeding a pressure of 15 psi and hydronic
heating systems designed not to exceed a pressure of 30 psi or a temper-
ature of 250 degrees Farenheit shall be provided with an in-line
pressure type back flow preventor consisting of two check valves separated
by an open air port. The air port shall not be directly connected to the
drainage system. The back flow preventor shall be installed in an
accessible location on the discharge side of the boiler water supply
valve and on the inlet side of the boiler feed valve.
Section 10.6.1 .c is amended to read as follows :
"c. The water service and building sewer may be installed in a common
trench--same level--if cast iron with hot poured lead and oakum joints
or neoprene compression gasket is used for the building sewer and copper,
Type K with no joints, if possible; otherwise, flared, silver brazed or
approved compression shall be used. The number of joints shall be kept
to a minimum. Cast iron material is acceptable for water service pro-
vided such material meets AWWA standard for water piping. See Illus-
tration No. 67, 68 and 69."
Section 10. 12.1 Water Supply Control is amended to read as follows:
"10.12.1 Water Supply Control . A main shut-off valve on the water-
service pipe shall be provided near the curb or property line. In
addition thereto, an accessible, gate-type shut-off valve shall be
provided inside near the entrance of the water service pipe into the
building. A pit or similar type installation is prohibited for a
potable water shut-off valve. See Illustration No. 70."
"Illustration No. 70: Delete 'Drip Valve permitted only on house
side of meter' "
Section 10.12.4 Separate Controls for Each Family Unit is amended
by adding the following:
"All single family residences shall be equipped with separate stop
valves on all plumbing fixtures excluding bath, shower and laundry
tray."
Section 10.13.1 . Water Service Pipe Sizing is amended to read as
follows:
"10.13. 1 Water Service Pipe Sizing. The water service pipe from the
street main to the water distribution system for the building shall be
of sufficient size to provide an adequate flow of water to meet the
requirements of the entire building at peak demand. In no case shall
the water service pipe be less than one (1 ) inch nominal K copper tube,
or one (1 ) inch normal size polyethylene (PE 3406) water service tube.
If flushometers or other devices requiring a high rate of water flow
are used, the water service pipe shall be designed and installed to
provide this additional need for water service. All piping used out-
side the building for potable water piping shall be installed under-
ground below the maximum frost penetration in the local area."
Section 10.15.1 . Water Heaters is amended by adding the following:
"Water heaters shall be installed by a licensed plumber or the owner/
occupant or lessee /occupant of a single family residence. "
Section 10.16.3 Combination Pressure-Temperature Relief Valves is
amended by adding the following:
"Water heater relief valves shall be not less than three-quarter
(3/4) inch."
Section 10.16.4 Relief Outlet is amended by adding the following:
"An open-site drain shall be provided for all relief valves."
16.20.200 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article XI Amendments.
Section 11 .5.2. Minimum Size of Building Drain, Horizontal Branch
is amended by adding the following:
"A maximum distance of twenty (20) feet of two(2) inch cast iron
pipe under a floor will be allowed. Three (3) inch cast iron shall
be used if the distance is greater.
A minimum size of four (4) inch underground floor drain piping shall
be required in all commercial buildings and all multiple dwellings
in excess of four (4) units."
Section 11 .5.6 Minimum Size of Stack Vent is amended to read as
follows:
"11 .5.6 Minimum Size of Stack Vent. Any structure in which a building
drain is installed shall have at least one (1 ) stack vent per unit
carried full size through the roof to the outside atmosphere which is
not less than three (3) inches in diameter. No penetration of fire wall
will be allowed."
Section 11 .5.7 Future Fixtures is amended by adding the following:
"Plugs used for all future fixture openings must meet minimum standards
and approval of the Administrative Authority."
Section 11 .7.2 Design is amended by adding the following:
"Depth of sump is determined by providing sufficient storage capacity
to prevent short-sycling of pump unit. The minimum storage capacity
between high and low liquid levels shall be twice the rated capacity
of pump in G.P.M. for its design installation."
Section 11 .7.4 Duplex Equipment is amended to read as follows:
"11 .7.4. Duplex Equipment. Sumps receiving the dischage of more than
four (4) waterclosets shall be provided with duplex plumbing equipment."
Section 11 .8.1 Required is amended by adding the following:
"11 .8.1 .A. Minimum Standard for Residential Application. All under-
ground floor drains must be a minimum of two (2) inch pipe size and
similar in design to deep seal floor drain with an integral trap and
cast iron cover. Four (4) inch P trap drains shall have hub surface
only for grate.
11 .8.1 .B. Minimum Standard for Commercial , Institutional and Industrial
Buildings. Toilet rooms, locker rooms, showers, cafeterias, and other
finished floor areas. Cast iron body with integral flange, weep holes,
(flashing clamp where required), adjustable polished bronze or nickel
bronze cast strainer with a minimum diameter of five (5) inches.
Mechanical equipment rooms, storage rooms or other unfinished areas not
subject to heavy traffic. Cast iron body with integral flange cast iron
non-tilt grate. Grate ribs to be not less than one-half (h) inch thick.
Top diameter of drain to be a minimum of eight (8) inches (flashing
clamps where required). Provide sediment bucket.
Factory area floor drain subject to heavy traffic. Cast iron body
integral flange, cast iron deep flange non-tilt grate. Grate ribs to
be not less than three-fourths (3/4) inch thick. Top diameter of drain
to be a minimum of eight (8) inches (flashing clamps where required).
Provide a sediment bucket."
16.20.210 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article XII Amendments
Section 12.3 Vent Stacks is amended by adding the following:
"12.3.1 .A. Expansion. All plastic branch vents connected to main stack
shall have a one-half (;) inch space above and below for movement within
twenty-four (24) inches of vent stack." -
Section 12.7.1 Distance is amended to read as follows:
"12.7.1 . Distance. Two fixtures set back-to-back, within the distance
allowed between a trap and its vent, may be served with one continuous
soil or waste-vent pipe, provided that each fixture wastes separately
into an approved double fitting having inlet openings at same level .
Minimum of four (4) inch arms on all one and one-half (11/4) or two (2)
inch cross drainage tees for back-to-back fixtures. See 12.9.2. See
Illustration No. 92."
Section 12.8.1 . Distance of Trap from Vent is repealed.
Section 12.10.1 . Hydraulic Gradient is repealed.
Section 12. 11. 4et Venting is amended to read as follows:
"12.11 Wet Venting. A wet vent is permitted for basement water closets
only. All other wet type vents will not be allowed."
Section 12.11 .1 Single Bathroom Groups is repealed.
Section 12.11 .2 Double Bath is repealed.
Section 12.11 .3 Multistory Bathroom Groups is repealed.
Section 12. 12 Stack Venting is repealed.
Section 12.12.1 One-Bathroom Group is repealed.
Section 12.14.1 Battery Venting is repealed.
Section 12.14.2 Dual Brances is repealed.
Section 12.20.4 Size of Circuit Vents is repealed.
Section 12.20.6 Horizontal Circuit and Loop Vent Sizing Table is
amended to read as follows:
"Table 12.20.6 - Loop Vent Sizing Table"
16.20.220 Illinois State Plumbing Code - Article XIII Amendments
Section 13.6.4 Roof Drain Flashings is amended by adding the following:
"Composition material may be used upon approval of the Administrative
Authority."
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16.20.230 Low Pressure Gas Piping and Gas Appliance Code - Adopted.
There is adopted by the city, for the purpose of establishing rules
and regulations for the installation, repairs and alterations of
low pressure gas piping and appliances, that certain code known as
National Board of Fire Underwriters' Pamphlet No. 54 entitled
"Installation of Gas Appliances and Gas Piping" as recommended by
the National Fire Protection Association as published in 1980, and
all subsequent revisions, modifications and amendments thereto, are
-hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length
herein, and from the date on which the ordinance codified herein
shall take effect the provisions thereof shall be controlling
within the corporate limits of the city.
16.20.240 Storage and Handling of Liquified Petroleum Gases Code - Adopted.
There is adopted by the city for the purpose of establishing rules and
regulations for the installation, repairs and alterations of-undiluted
liquified petroleum gas piping and appliances, that certain code
known as "Storage and Handling of Liquified Petroleum Gases" published
by the National Fire Protection Association, as NFPA Pahmphlet No. 58,
as published in 1980, and all subsequent revisions, modifications and
amendments thereto, are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if
set out at length herein, and from the date on which the ordinance
codified herein takes effect, the provisions thereof shall be control-
ling within the corporate limits of the city.
16.20.250 Appeals.
Any person dissatisfied with a decision of the building official may
appeal in writing to the Building Commission as provided for in
Chapter 3.60.
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published
in pamphlet form and that this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law and shall not
be restricted by or subject to any statute of the State of Illinois to the
contrary.
s/ Richard L. Verbic
Richard L. Verbic, Mayor
Presented: February 24, 1982
Passed: February 24, 1 982
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Published:
Attest:
s/ Marie Yearman
Marie Yearman, City Clerk