2977ORDINANCE NO. 2977
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM ADOPTING
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING AND
MECHANICAL OFFICIALS UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE,
1970 EDITION, APPENDICES A, B, C, D, E, F,
AND G, INCLUDED, WITH AMENDMENTS THERETO; AND
AMENDING TITLE 15, CHAPTER 15.20 OF THE
ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That Title 15, Chapter 15.20 of the Anaheim Municipal
Code be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"CHAPTER 15.20 PLUMBING CODE.
SECTION 15.20.001 APPROVAL.
The City Council does find and determine, as the result
of study and investigation conducted by the City and its building
officials, that the International Association of Plumbing and
Mechanical Officials Uniform Plumbing Code, 1970 Edition,
Appendices A. B, C, D, E, F and G included, is an approved Code
for adoption by reference within the meaning of Section 50022.1
of the Government Code of the State of California."
"SECTION 15.20.010 ADOPTION OF UNIFOR14 PLUMBING CODE.
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 50022.1 to
50022.8, both inclusive, of the Government Code of the State of
California, the City Council of the Citv of Anaheim does hereby
adopt, by reference, the International Association of Plumbing
and Mechanical Officials Uniform Plumbing Code, 1970 Edition,
Appendices A, B, C, D, E, F and G included, with amendments
thereto; that three copies of the Code shall be filed in the
office of the City Clerk and shall be kept there for public
inspection while the Code is in force, all of which copies shall
be certified to be true copies by the City Clerk. The City
Clerk shall at all times maintain a reasonable supply of copies
of the Code available for purchase by the public."
"SECTION 15.20.020 AMENDMENTS.
Certain portions of Uniform Plumbing Code are hereby
amended as follows:
1. That the first paragraph on page la, stating the
provisions and describing the contents of the Uniform Plumbing
Code, is hereby amended to read as follows:
"An ordinance providing for the protection of the public
health and safety; requiring a permit and inspection for
the installation or alteration of plumbing and drainage
systems and providing for the collection of fees therefor;
establishing minimum regulations for the installation,
alteration or repair of plumbing and drainage systems and
the inspection thereof; and providing penalties for its
violation."
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2. Section 1,1, on page la, is hereby amended to read as
follows;
"Whenever the term 'administrative authority' is used in
this Code, it shall be construed to mean the Chief Build-
ing Inspector of the City of Anaheim or his designated
representative."
3. Section 1.2, on page la, is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"Whenever the term 'assistants' is used in this Code, it
shall be construed to mean the assistant and/or senior
plumbing inspector or deputy inspector or his designated
representative."
4. Section 1.3, on page 1a, is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"Unless otherwise provided by law, the office of the
administrative authority shall be apart of the building
and safety division,"
5. Section 1,4, page la, is hereby amended by deleting
therefrom subparagraphs (2), (9) and (10).
6, The first paragraph of Section 1.7 on page 3a is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punish-
able by a fine of not to exceed five hundred dollars or
by imprisonment in the City or County Jail not to exceed
six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. In
addition thereto, this chapter may be enforced by
injunction or any other appropriate civil remedy. 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 con-
viction thereof shall be punishable as herein provided."
7. Section 1.10 (a), page 4a, shall be amended to read
as follows:
"(a) No permit shall be issued to any person to do
or cause to be done any plumbing or drainage work regulated
by this Code, except to a person holding a valid unexpired
and unrevoked plumbing contractor's certificate of
qualification, except when and as otherwise hereinafter
provided in this section."
8. Section 1,12 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"SECTION 1.12 COST OF PEPJAIT,
The fees which shall be paid to the Building Official
as the cost of permit shall be as determined and set forth
by resolutions of the City Council."
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9. Section 2,2(a), on page 9a, shall be amended to read
as follows:
"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to conduct,
carry on or engage in the business of plumbing or act
in the capacity of a plumbing contractor, without first
having had issued to him a valid plumbing contractor's
certificate of qualification."
10. Sections 2.2(b) and 2.3 through 2.11, on pages 9a,
10a, lla and llb are hereby deleted.
11. Section 315(f), page 28 is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"(f) No water, gas, soil or waste pipes shall be
installed or exposed outside of a building wall,
except where permitted by the administrative authority."
12. Section 315, page 28, is hereby amended by adding
thereto the following subsection (g):
"(g) Any system of piping that conveys liquids or
gasses which may become a danger to life or property
shall be required to be tested and clearly identified
prior to the approval of the piping system by the
administrative authority."
13, Section 323 on page 34, Board of Appeals shall mean
the City Council of the City of Anaheim.
14. Section 910, on page 58, is hereby amended by adding
thereto the following:
"All kitchen and food processing facilities shall be
provided with garbage disposals which shall connect
to a separate trap and waste outlet."
15. Section 1008 on page 76 is hereby amended by deleting
therefrom paragraph (1) of subsection (c).
16. Section 1215 (f) on page 107 is hereby amended by
substituting the word 'appliance' for the words 'water heater'.
17. Appendix F, Subsection F2, on page 157, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Approval of the administrative authority shall be
obtained before any medium pressure gas piping
system is installed."
18. Appendix G2 on page 162 is hereby amended to read as
follows:
"All pool waters and backwash shall be disposed into
an approved sewer system. A minimum 3" p/trap shall be
required for private pools, and a minimum 4" p/trap
shall be required for public or semi-public pools."
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19. Appendix (g), page 163, is hereby amended by adding
thereto the following sections Gll, G12 and G13:
"Gll. No swimming pool water or deck wash down shall be
permitted to waste or flow to adjacent property or per-
mitted to waste or flow to public rights of way."
"G12. Swimming pool water heating equipment shall con-
form to the design, construction, and installation
requirements of the 1970 Uniform Plumbing Code for
domestic water heaters."
"G13. No pool heater or pool filter equipment shall be
permited in a required side yard or actual front yard
or any open space located between the front line and the
line formed by the front of any building or buildings."
"SECTION 15.20.030 MODIFICATIONS.
The City Council reserves the right and power at its
own discretion or upon the recommendation of the Chief Building
Inspector to modify any of the provisions of the Plumbing Code
when there are practical difficulties in the way of carrying
out the strict letter thereof provided that the spirit of the
Code shall be observed, public safety secured and substantial
justice done."
"SECTION 15.20.040 SEVERABILITY.
The City Council of the City of Anaheim hereby declares
that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this
chapter of the Code hereby adopted be declared for any reason to
be invalid, it is the intent of the Council that it would have
passed all other portions of this chapter independent of the
elimination herefrom of any such portion as may be declared
invalid."
SECTION 2.
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and shall cause the same to be printed once within
fifteen (15) days after its adoption, in the Anaheim Bulletin,
a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and cir-
culated in said City, and thirty (30) days from and after its
final passage it shall take effect and be in full force.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and signed by me
this 23rd day of November , 19 71 .
MAY OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, DENE M. DAOUST, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2977 was introduced
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held
on the 26th day of October, 1971, and reintroduced as amended at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held on
the 16th day of November, 1971, and that the same was duly passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 23rd
day of November, 1971, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Pebley, Thom and Dutton
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: Roth and Stephenson
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim
approved and signed said Ordinance No. 2977 on the 23rd day of
November, 1971.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 23rd day of November,
1971.
(SEAL)
I, DENE M.
hereby certify that
and was published or
December, 1971.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
DAOUST, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
the foregoing is the original Ordinance No. 2977
ce in the Anaheim Bulletin on the 3rd day of
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City Clerk