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TC Ord. No. 1981-17-INDEX ORDINANCE NO. 17 Series of 1981 "PLUMBING CODE" Section One - Adoption. . . . . . . . . . . .1 Section Two - Additions and Modifications ...1-- 3 Section Three - Violations and Penalties. . . . . .4 Section Four - Saving Clause. . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 . ORDII,IANCE NO. 17 SERIES OF 1981 AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY;. REGULATING THE INSTALLATION, ALTERATION, REPAIR, AND MAIN- TENANCE OF PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF IN THE TOWN OF AVON,'COLORADO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING:A PLUMBING CODE CONSISTENT WITH AND GENERALLY CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS; ESTABLISHING MINIMUM REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS PLUMBING CODE", MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON as follows: Section 1. Adoption. Pursuant to Title 31, Article 16, Part 2, C.R.S., 1973, as amended, there is hereby adopted by reference the ICBO Plumbing Code of the International Conference of Building officials, 5360 South Workman Mill Road, Whittier, California 90601, 1979 Edition. Three (3) copies of each are now filed in the office of the Clerk of the Town of Avon, Colorado, and may be'inspected during regular business hours. The above Code is being adopted as if set out at length save and except the following: (1) Part One. Administrative. Section 2. Additions or Modifications. The said adopted Code is subject to the following additions or modifications. 1. Section 513. Add new sentence to the end of Section 513(a) 1: "If- connected to a continuous waste, a flow-directing-partition fitting shall be used." 2. Section 702(r). Add new section. "Copper tubing. All concealed joints for copper water tubing within a building shall be soldered or brazed. Joints installed undergroundshall be flared or brazed." 3. Table No. 9A. Add footnote 2 to cast iron soil pipe. Footnote 2 to read: "No hub cast-iron pipe. Each fitting and each length of pipe less than 2 feet in length shall have at least one hanger. Horizontal, lengths of pipe longer than 2 feet shall be supported on both.sides of each joint. 4. Section 1101. Add new last sentence to the first paragraph. "No fixture shall be double trapped except where more than' one fixture discharges into an interceptor; in which case each fixture shall be trapped and vented." -1- 5. Section 1401„(a)' Amend as follows: (i) Delete - "ABS or PVC DWV Schedule 40'Plastic Pipe." (ii) Add new second sentence: "ABS or PVC DWV Schedule 40 Plastic Pipe may be used in any residential building up to and including 2 stories for piping requiring 4 inches or less." 6. Section 1401(b). Amend by deleting: "ABS or PVC DWV Schedule 40 Plastic Pipe." 7. Section 1501(a). Amend as follows: (i) Delete` "ABS or PVC DWV Schedule 40 Plastic Pipe.", (ii) Add new second sentence: "ABS or PVC:.DWV Schedule 40 Plastic Pipe may be used in any residential building up to.and including 2 stories for piping requiring 4 inches or less." _ 8. Section 1501(b). Amend by deleting: "ABS or PVC DWV Schedule 40 Plastic Pipe." 9. Section 1503. Add new section (f): "Vent Stack. A vent stack or main vent shall have a diameter•of at least one-half the-diameter of the soil or waste 'stack, but in no case less than 1-1/2" and depending on its developed length and number of fixture units installed on the soil and waste stack, shall be in accordance with Table 15=B." 10. Delete Table 15-A and add new Table 15-A: 1-1/4" 2.5 ft. 1-1/2" 3 ft. 2" 5 ft. 3" 6 ft. 4" 10 ft. 11. Table 15-B. Add Footnote #1 to "size and length of vents." Footnote #1 to read: "Not more than 20% of the maximum permitted length may be installed in a horizontal position." 12.-.Section 1601(c). Amend by changing "TYPE M" TO "TYPE K" in second sentence. 13. Section 1605(a). 3. Add new section. "3 Required. A mainshut off valve on the water service pipe shall be provided by the curb." -2- 14. Delete in,Sect ion 1404( c) 1. EXCEPTION #2. 15. Delete second sentence in Section 1404(d).- 16. Delete Section 1405(e) entirely. 17. Delete Section 1502(c) 2. entirely. 18. Delete second paragraph in Section 1505-.(a). 19. Delete section 1505(b). entirely. -3- Section 3. Violations and Penalties. a. Violations. The following clause concerning violations is hereby set forth in full-and adopted with reference to all of the Codes and Standards named in the title of this Ordinance: It shall be.unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge,; alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish,"equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or structure-in the Town of Avon or cause or permit the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of any of the Codes or Standards named in the title of this Ordinance. b. Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of any of the Codes or Standards-named in the title of this'Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a'misdemeanor and any such person, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate.offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of any of the Codes or Standards named in the title of this Ordinance is committed continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation, such person, firm or corporation shall'be punished by a fine of not more than $300.00 or by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Section 4. Saving Clause. If any part; section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this. Ordinance or any of the Codes or Standards adopted hereby are for any reason.held to be invalid, such decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections of this Ordinance or any of the Codes or Standards adopted hereby;, the Town Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance and adopted the Codes and Standards named in the title hereto in each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections,, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared to be invalid. -4- INTRODUCED, PASSED ON FIRST'READING, APPROVED AND ORDERED POSTED, this day of 1981 and a public hearing on this Ordinance shall be h 4 d at the regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Avon, Colorado, on the day of L:2a~ 1981, at O P.M. in the Municipal-Offices ATTEST: INTRODUCED, PASSED ON SECOND READING, APPR ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL, this day o 1981.* This Ordinance will become effective on. 1981. ATTEST: AND Jvt-~ ~ -5- STATE OF'COLORADO ) COUNTY'OF EAGLE ) SS TOWN OF AVON ) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, AT 7:30 P.M. ON THE 9TH DAY OF JUNE, 1981 AT THE TOWN HALL FOR THE PURPOSE'OF CONSIDERING THE ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE'NO.#81-17, SERIES OF 1981: AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC-HEALTH"AND SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION, ALTERATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF-PLUMBING AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS AND THE INSPECTION THEREOF IN THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING"A PLUMBING CODE CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERALLY CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS; ESTABLSIHING MINIMUM REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS'PLUMBING CODE", MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. A copy of said Ordinance is attached hereto and is also on file at the Office of the Town Clerk and may be inspected during regular business hours. Following this hearing, the Council,-may consider final passage of this Ordinance. This notice given and published by order of the Town Council of the Town of Avon, Colorado. Dated this 27th day of May,, 1981. TOWN OF AVON BY POSTED AT THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN THE TOWN OF AVON ON MAY 29, 1981: NORTHEAST SIDE OF THE.BENCHMARK SHOPPING CENTER, AVON POST OFFICE, THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF CITY MARKET, THE PESTER GAS STATION; AND THE TOWN'OFFICE, SECOND FLOOR, BENCHMARK SHOPPING CENTER.