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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - proof of publication, March 2, 1979 LEGAL NOTICE _ Without a license if he such notification, the in NO. 2707 demonstrates his capability To spection or Test shall be do the specific work for which deemed to have been made, AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND he desires a permit to The THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF and the plumber required To . Proof of Publication in The satisfaction of the plumbing file an affidavit with The city THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA BY inspector; provided that the REPEALING SECTION 28-1001 manager that The work was AMES DAILY TRIBUNE dwelling(or mobile home) will installed in accordance with THROUGH AND INCLUDING be occupied by the owner and the ordinance and SECTION 28-1118 AND ENAC- his immediate family only, permit, and TING NEW SECTION 28-1001 that it was free from defects and that a permit is issued as and that The re THROUGH 29-1021 FOR THE required in section 28-1003 (c) gutted Tests had . PURPOSE OF REVISING AND been made and The system was PRESERVING PLUMBING e) Application for permit. found free from leaks. STATE OF IOWA, STORY COUNTY, SS. REGULATION CONSISTENT Any master plumber desiring a plumbing permit shall file an f) Notice of final inspection. WITH ADOPTION OF THE application in writing at the Upon the satisfactory com- STATE BUILDING CODE AS pletion and final test of the office of The building official on BDd #QrAc}tX8> �[961i Roberti. THE LOCAL BUILDING CODE; the form provided by the city. Plumbing system a notice of I, F�D67GK�X1f1 REPEALING ALL OR- final inspection, with the Jacobsen, on oath depose and say that I am DI NANCES OR PARTS OF proval of theapplication permit. Upon signature of The p y approval of the application by inspector plumbing ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT the building official and the P ctor thereon, will be 01131P412r, production foreman of the AMES HEREWITH; PROVIDING A Posted in a suitable place in approval of the plans and the buildingDAILY TRIBUNE, a daily newspaper, printed at PENALTY AND ESTABLISHING specifications if required, he and a record of AN EFFECTIVE DATE such final inspection retained Ames,Story County,Iowa;that the annexed printed shall issue a plumbing permit in the office of the building BE t ORDAINED BY the City therefor and retain a record official. A certificate of final City of Ames — Ordinance #2707 Council for the City of Ames, Iowa thereof in his office. Said that: approval shall be issued to the permit shall not be in force owner upon re Section One. The Municipal and effect until all inspection Sec. 281006. Plumbing Code of the City of Ames, Iowa or other fees as provided g Ex- shall be and is hereby amended by cavations 1 herein have been paid. The a) Res was published in said newspaper repealing section 28-1001 through ponsibilrry forfor and including section 28-1118 Permit shall noY be valid for protecting the public. The work other than under the thereof as said sections have master plumber shall without Consecutive weeks,the first direct supervision of The existed heretofore. further or other order, Section Two. The Municipal master plumber to whom such provide, erect, and maintain and the last of said publication was on the permit was issued. at all times during Code of the City of Ames, Iowa g the shall be and is hereby amended g) Permits not required. No e progress and suspension of his 2nd day Of March further by enacting new section Permit will be required for the work and until final com- repair of faucets or closet pletion thereof,and removal of 19 79 section through 2 s foil said new tanks, or for replacing a valve sections to read as follows: when used for The same all obstructions occasioned by -- "Sec. 28-1001. Plumbing Rules his work within the street '� .✓ and Regulations of the State Purpose, or for forcing out limits, suitable and requisite g stoppages in soil and waste Building Code adopted barriers, signs or other Sworn to before me �d ;sbed in my presence pipes,or for repairing leaks in adequate protection and shall b 14{f9�S?C The 'State Building Code' of piping yirdyaf�1�476i0��4K��d§2f�614, Robert J. distribution i ing if there is maintain such red lights, the State of Iowa has been no change in any form from danger signals,or watchmen Jacobsen. adopted and accepted as the- the existing location and the r local building code fortheCity as may or necessary, or as pipe being replaced was it may be ordered b the cit this 8th day of March of Ames, Iowa. The plumbing adequate size To carry the unit y y y .79 rules and regulations forming manager, or his authorized 19 representatives,to insure the a part of the state building � code and promulgated as rules safety of the public and shall /� P 9 fixture load. " -Ge (' - 4 630-5.400 (103A) through and assume full responsibility for Notary Public 9 h) Permits required for all damages sustained b an including 630-5.499 (103A) additional work. When a y y in and for Story County. Person or property due to Iowa Administrative Code permit has been issued for h carrying on of his work. 136.60 shall govern plumbing work plumbing work, no additional T Fees,$ , and installations in the City of work not included in the b) Excavations within street a limits. It shall be unlawful for Ames except for such specific, permit may be installed or any person, firm or cor- e higher, standards and additional fixtures set, until a poration doing Plumbing work requirements as have been or new permit for such additional To begin any excavation or f e may from Time to time be work has been first obtained. pavement cut o c place any enacted by the City of Ames 0 Expiration of Permits. obstructions within the limits c Violation of the standards of When a permit has been issued of any street,avenue,alley or said rules,or failure to comply To do plumbing work, such h to the provisions of said rules Public place within the cor- upon approval of the City for permits, inspections or work shall be started within porate limits of the City of Council, to the rear buildin must be secure) sealed at all P p sixty (60) days from date of Ames, Iowa, without first g y fees shall, when occurring the permit, and be completed _ and ed whole will be con. times until the building has having made application at sidered as one building drain. been made completely tight within the jurisdiction of the within one (1) year after the office of the city manager Sec. 28-1008. Plumbing Fix- against the elements of City of Ames constitute an beginning the work, otherwise offense against the City of such permit is null and void and receiving permit r tunes—Special Requirements weather and all backfilling Therefor. All matters P er- a) An individual shut-off around foundations has been Ames. and a renewal of such permit taining to the cutting of ) ' valve shall be installed in brought to Sec. 28-1002. Plumbing must be obtained. 9 proper grade t0 Principles Mandatory pavement or excavation and i every water closet supply line. insure the drainage of surface Sec. 28-1004. Plumbing in filling of trenches and ditches b) Floor drains shall be water away from the building. The 'plumbing principles' set Moved Buildings within the limits of streets and 1 out in The plumbing rules and a) No building brought into alleys shall be in accordance equipped with back-water Sec. 28-1012. Relief Vents; regulations of the State the city shall be connected To with the provisions of the city valves. Stacks of More than S Branch Building Code are hereby the city sewer or waters stem c) In buildings having no Intervals made mandatory in the City of y y ordinances relating thereto. basement or cellar, a floor Soil and waste stacks in until the plumbing in such c) Backfillin buifdin Ames, Iowa. Failure to per- g ll drain shall be installed on the buildings having more Than 5 building has been inspected by service ditches. The tit will form plumbing work in ac- y first floor. branch intervals shall be cordance with said principles the city plumbing inspector backfilI all house service p p Sec. 28-1009. Pipes and Tubing provided with a relief vent at and found in compliance with ditches and excavations within Materials each Sih interval installed, shall be a violation of this this chapter. the limits of all streets, section. is moved Materials for water beginning with The Top floor. b) When a buildingavenues, and public places Sec. 28-1003. Licenses and from one location to another distribution pipes and tubing The size of the relief vent shall Permits within The corporate limits of shall be of brass,copper, lead, be equal to the size of the vent within the city, no additional a)Work by master lumber. c cast the city. The master plumber P plumbing work or connection iron. (See Table 9.9 for stack to which it connects.The shall notify the city No person, firm or cor- to the sanitarysewer or water standards.) All threaded lower end of each relief vent manager's office when such potation shall begin the utility will be done until The ferrous pipe and fittings shall shall connect to the soil or construction, reconstruction, y ditches, or excavations, are ( have been galvanized (zinc waste stack Through a Y below plumbing in said building has ready for backfilling and the alteration or repair of any been reconstructed to comply city will fill the same as coated) or cement lined, and the horizontal branch serving plumbing system in any with This chapter and tested. when such pipe and fittings The floor and The upper end promptly as possible are used under building, or connecting any Sec. 28-1005. Inspection, Tests ground inside shall connect to the vent stack P Thereafter. The responsibility building with any sanitary and Enforcement buildings, They shall be coal Through a Y not less than 3 feet of the master plumber for The a) Supervision of the Tar enamel coated and the above the floor levels. sewer, private disposal plant, or water main, in the Cityof maintenance red lights, threaded Work. When a permit has barricades,or other protection loinis wrapped at Sec. 28-1013. Subsoil and Ames, Iowa unless he,or it, is been issued for plumbing shall cease when The city the time of installation. Type Footing Drains a licensed master plumber work, The doing of such begins the work of backfilling K copper may be used under For all buildings hereafter holding a valid master and above ground. Type L constructed, The owner of the plumber license from the City plumbing shall be under The the ditch or not later than may be used above ground building shall be responsible supervision of the plumbing of Ames and has obtained a pipe and tubing for meeting the following only, Copper g inspector, or his authorized permit Therefor as hereinafter representative, at all Times shall be installed such that the reauirements relative to required color marking is clearly subsoil and footing drains: and until its completion and forty-eight hours (48) ex- b) Work by licensed lour- acceptance and the city cluding Saturday, Sunday or visible at the Time of in- a) Subsoil drains shall be er neymen plumber. All spection. Plastic pipe and provided around the perimeter manager may revoke said holidays from the time of the P plumbing work on the permit at any time when such receipt of written notification fittings marked To show ap- of all residential and com- plumbing system of a building work is not being done in by the city manager That the Proval by the National mercial buildings having a as defined by the provisions of accordance with the ditch is ready for backfilling. Sanitation Foundation Testing basement or cellar. this chapter shall be done by a provisions of This chapter or The city will charge the Laboratory and having b) Such subsoil drains may licensed journeyman plumber, pP p per- master properties suitable for The be positioned inside or outside the approved plans and plumber for such. except that an apprentice may mit; and if such permit is backfilling work in ac- puprose intended may be used the building. assist a regularly licensed revoked,it will be unlawful for cordance with such schedule underground outside of any c) In areas where ground plumber but must be actually any person to proceed further of fees and rates as shall from structure for cold water water is encountered or where with and in his presence while Purposes, including sprinkler there is sufficient evidence of with said work without ap- time to time be promulgated so doing. systems serving lawns, golf wet conditions, subsoil drains Proval of The plumbing in- by resolution of the city c) Plumbing permit spector and the written con- council, f courses and similar in- shall also be provided under required. No person, firm, or sent of the city manager. d) Buildingsewer. t stallations. Provisions shall be basement or cellar floors. corporation other than a b) Authority of plumbing Whenever possible the made to accommodate the d) Subsoil drains shall be building inspector. The plumbing g rate of expansion and con- made of open jointed or the City of Ames shall be a depth traction in plastic pipe being horizontally split or perforated inspector shall have authority p of not less than nine issued a permit to make any (9) feet below street grade r approximately Ten (10) times clay the or concrete the or installation, extension, con- to enforce the provisions of from The main to the r greater than that found in Corrugated,perforated this chapter relating To the property plastic nection or addition to the copper pipe. Flexible plastic drainage tubing installation and testing of all line. Renewals may be g 9 not less than plumbing system of a building plumbing. replaced at existing depth or pipe shall be laid in snake four (4) inches in diameter. or To the sanitary sewer or c) Right To inspect. The lower if desired. fashion to per one hundred water supply system of the (100) feet. Plastic a shall drainage All subsoil di footing plumbing inspector or his Sec. 28-1007. Systems to be pipe drainage shall be discharged city. The master plumber to I Independent— Exception not be jacked or pulled. into a properly g p. whom such permit is issued authorized representatives P ption p per) where designed sum shall have access, at any The drainage and plumbing Sec. 28-1010. Concealed Waste f) Except where gravity shall give work anctsupesponsnto reasonable time, to all system of each new building Pipes drainage To a natural water Such work and be responsible buildings for which plumbing i and of new work installed in an Concealed waste pipes shall be way is provided, and ap- for its complete and existing building shall be of lead, brass, copper, plastic satisfactory execution. Each permits have been issued for g the purpose of examining the separate from and in- or cast iron soil pipe up to and Plumbing permit when issued including the fixture opening. to a firm or corporation, plumbing work. 1 dependent of that of any other g P 9 engaged in the business of d) Destroying posted I building, and every building Galvanized may be used in notices. IT shall be unlawful shall have an independent accessible pipe chases where lumbing, shall show the for any person to wilfully connection with the public maintenance can be per - name of the member or em- sanitary sewer. Except: formed without cutting con- mutilate, deface, remove, or ployee of such firm or cor- destroy any certificate or ] Where one building stands in struction members. potation who holds a valid notice placed by the plumbing the rear of another building on Sec. 2a-1011. Building Sewers master plumber's license in inspector in any building in an interior lot under the same — Protection During Con- the City of Ames. regard to the plumbing work ownership and no sewer line is struction d) Installation by owner. n such building. available or can be con- When the building sewer is Nothing in this chapter shall e) Failure to inspect. If the strutted To the rear building under construction or being be construed to prohibit the through an adjoining alley, repaired,the exposed opening owner, or owners, of a single Plumbing inspector, or his family dwelling (or mobile authorized representative, court, yard or driveway, the shall be properly protected at home), used exclusively for after having been notified fails building drain from the front all times n prevent foreign living purposes, from per- to appear within Twenty-four building may be extended, material entering the sewer. g _.. _ All openings into the sanitary forming plumbing work sewer Piping within a building proved, by the director of water and water pollution control,there shall be a direct discharge or delivery of such subsoil or footing drainage from the sump to the city's storm sewer system through the use of a sump pump and discharge line, installed below the frost level in accordance with city specifications, with appropriate check valve or a positive check installed in the line so as to prevent any storm waters from backing into the sump. Seasonal diversion of sump pump discharge to irrigation or other use is permitted. g) The combining of subsoil or tooting drain lines with any other storm drainage lines, such as lines from roof drains or area drains such as parking lot drains, is prohibited. Sec. 28-1014. Procedure for Abatement of Prohibited Sewer Connections and Drainage Arrangements a) In that surface water runoff, subsoil, and footing drainage water is being allowed to enter the sanitary sewer system, contrary to Ordinance No. 7011 enacted December 19, 1961 and other ordinances of the city, to the public detriment from resulting sewer backups and overloading of the sewage treatment plant, any con- nection or arrangement found to exist whereby surface, subsoil or footing drainage water is discharged or diverted into the samitary sewer system is deemed to be, and hereby declared as, a public nuisance. b) Whenever such con- nection or arrangement is found to exist, in violation of the ordinances of this city, whereby surface water runoff, subsoil, or footing drainage is discharged or diverted into the sanitary sewer system, the city council may cause such to be abated, after notice to the owner and person in possession and control of the premises where found and an opportunity for a hearing, by ordering a connection to a public drainage system,storm sewer system, natural water course or such other arrangement as the council shall, given the particulars and circumstances of each case, find necessary, adequate, or appropriate. c) If the person or persons so ordered fail to comply with the council's order within the time prescribed when the order is made,the council may cause the ordered work to be done, an accounting of the cost of such work made and reported, and by resolution of the council certified to the county auditor for collection in the same manner as property taxes." Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. Section Four. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a misdemeanor punishable by a fine,not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100) or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days. Section Five. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by law. Passed this 20th day of February, 1979. Lee Fellinger, Mayor Mary E. Paul, City Clerk Published in The Ames Daily Tribune, March 2, 1979.