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Ordinance 1086ORDINANCE N0. 1086 ' AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO A1IENDING CHAPTER 16.20 OF THE CUPEP.TINO 1RJNICIPA- CODE BY ADOPTING THE "UNIFORM PLUIIBINC CODE", 1979 EDITION AND APPROPRIATF. EXCEPTIONS THERETO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: ', Chapter 16.04 of the Cupertino Municipal Code ie hereby. amended to read as followas Section 16.20.010 Adopted by Reference That certain code entitled "International Association of Plumbing Officials Uniform Plumbing Code", 1979 Edition, hereinafter referred to in this Ordinance as the "Uniform Plumbing Code, 1979 Edition", three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk for use and examination by the public, excepting those provisions hereinafter noted is hereby adopted by reference. ' Section 16.20.020 Name Insertion The names "Cupertino" and "California" shall be inserted in the appropriate places provided therefore in each and every section of said Uniform Plumbing Code, 1979 Edition, wherein either the name of the City or State is left blank. Section 16.2.0300 Incorporations and Amendments New sections incorporated into and amendments to the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1979 Edition (the section numbers hereafter used will correspond to the numbers in the Unifotm Plumbing Coda, 1979 Edition, or will be inserted in the most appropriate sections thereof) are as follows: A PART ONE ADMINISTRATION Section 20.3 - Violation - Penalty Any person, firm, corporation, partnership, or co-partnership who wilfully violates any of the provisions, or fails to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this Ordinance is guilty of an infraction, and upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 1.12 of the Cupertino Municipal Code, except that nothing herein contained shall be deemed to bar any legal, equitable, or summary remedy to which the City of Cupertino or other political subdivision, or any person, firm,. corporation or partner- ship may be otherwise entitled, and the City of Cupertino or any other political subdivision, or person, firm, corporation or partnership may file a suit in the Superior Court of the County of Santa Clara, to restrain, or en~oln any attempted or proposed subdivision, or acts, in violation of this Chapter. The issuance or Rranting of a permit or approval of plans and apec- ificationa shall not be deemed or construed to be a permit for, or an approval of, any violation of any of the provisions of this code. No permit presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this coda shall be valid, except insofar as the work or use which is authorized ie lawful. The issuance or granting of a permit or approval of plena shall not prevent the Administrative Authority from thereafter requiring the cor- rection of errors in said plans and specifications or from preventing construction operations being carried on [hereunder when in violation of this code or of any other ordinance or from revoking any certificate of approval when issued in error. Every permit issued by the Administrative Authority under the pro- visions of this code shall expire by limitation and become null and void, if the work authorized by Fuch permit is not commenced within one hundred twenty (120) days from 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 one hundred twenty (120) days. Beforg such work can be recommenced a new permit shall be first obtained to do sa,?and the fee therefore eha1L be one- half the amount required fora new permit for such work, provided no changes have been made, or will be made in the original plane and apeciflcationa for such work; and provided, further, that such suspension or abandonment has not exceeded one (1) year. Section 20.7 - Coat of Permit SCHEDULE OF FEES For issuing each permiC ................................$ 6.-00 In addition -- For each plumbing fixture or trap or set of fixtures on one trap (including water, drainage piping and backflow protection therefor) ........................ 4.00 Sewer - Sanitary or storm, for each 200' or fraction thereof ..................................... 8.00 Rainwater systems - per drain (inside building)........ 4.00 For each cesspool ...................................... 10.00 For each private sewage disposal system................. 40.00 For each water heater and/or vent ...................... 4.00 For each gas piping system of one (1) to four (4) outlets ..................................... 4.00 For each gas piping system of five (S) or more, per outlet ..................................... 1.00 For each industrial waste pre-treatment interceptor, including its trap and vent, excepting kitchen type. grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps...... 20.00 For installation, or alteration or repair of water piping and/or water treating equipment ................ 4.00 - 2 - For repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping .. 4.00 For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter, including backflow protection devices therefor...... 5.00 For vacuum breakers or backflow protective devices on tanks, vats, etc. or for installation on un rotected lumbfn fixtures includin necessary P P g s g water piping ........................................ 2.00 Special Inspections: a. Special survey (change of occupancy, atc.).,:...20.00 b. Sewer or Septic Tank Abatement ..................10.00 c. Iteinspection ....................................10.00 d. Inspection outside of inspector~a regular hours, per hr ...................................30.00 Section 20.14 - Board of Appeals Section 20.14 of the Uniform Plumbing Code is hereby amended to read as follows: In order to determine the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction and to provide for reasonable interpretations of the provisions of this Code, there shall be and is hereby created a Board of Appeals, consisting of five members who are qualified by experience and training to pees upon matters pertaining to building construction installations and materials. The Building Official shall be an ex-officio member and shall act as Secretary of the Board. The Board of Appeals shall be appointed by the lfayor, subject to Che approval of the City Council, and shall hold office at his pleasure. The Board shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations for conducting its investigations and shall render all decisions and findings in writing to the Auilding Official with a duplicate copy to the appellant, and may recommend to the City Council such new legislation as is consistent therewith. The same nersonnel of the Board of Appeals appointed under this Code may act as the Board of Appeals under the other building construction uniform codes. In the event an Appeals Board is not appointed by the legislative body, the Council shall serve as said Appeals Board. Section 16.20.040 !fearing This Ordinance shall, after first reading, be scheduled for public hearing as provided in Section 50022.3 of the Government Code. Notice of hearing shall be published pursuant to Section b066 of the Government Code in the Cuper- tino Courier. Copies of the Uniform Code and this Ordinance shall be on file with the City Clerk and open for public inspection. -3- ~ ~ ItITRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council of tho City of Cupertino this ~g~y_ day of January , 1981, and ENACTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this ~h day of February . 1981, by the following vote: Vote lSembers of the C1ty Council AYES: Johnson, Plungy, Sparks, Rogers NOES: Nane ABSENT: Gatto . AASTAIN: None (APPROVED: !1 y~~or, City of Wpart ATTEST: , _--'=~--~ c skive-~ City Clerk.