Ordinance 3838 - Laserfiche WebLink

1 (c ) All water distributing systems shall be protected from water hammer by the installation of air chambers 2 or approved water hammer arresters. 3 (d) On domestic water heater installations dialectric fittings shall be used between dissimilar metals. 4 (e) Inspection. No water piping system or part 5 thereof, shall be covered or concealed until it has first been inspected and approved by the Administrative 6 Authority. 7 (f) Testing. Before such approval, both hot and cold water piping shall be subjected to a full working 8 water pressure test from the street main or other source of supply, or to an air pressure of not less 9 than fifty (50) pounds per square inch for not less than fifteen (15) minutes. Piping must not leak when 10 subjected to such test, " 11 SECTION 23: That Chapter 11, Section 1101, of the Uniform Plumbing Cbae as herein adopted, is hereby amended to read as 12 follows : 13 "Sec. 1101 -- Sewer Required 14 (a) Every building in which plumbing fixtures are installed, and every premises having drainage piping 15 thereon, shall have a connection to a public or private sewer, except as provided in Section 320 and in sub- 16 sections (b) and (d) of this section. 17 (b) When no public sewer, intended to serve any lot or premises, is available in any thoroughfare or right 18 of way abutting such lot or premises, drainage piping from any building or works shall be connected to an 19 approved private sewage disposal system. 20 (c ) Within the limits prescribed by subsection (d) hereof, the rearrangement or subdivision into smaller 21 parcels of a lot which abuts and is served by a public sewer shall not be deemed cause to permit the construction 22 of a private sewage disposal system, and all plumbing or drainage systems on any such smaller parcel or 23 parcels shall connect to the public sewer. 24 (d) The public sewer may be considered as not being available when such public sewer or any building or 25 any exterior drainage facility connected thereto, is located more than three hundred (300) feet from any 26 proposed building or exterior drainage facility on any lot or premises which abuts and is served by such 27 public sewer. 28 (e ) No permit shall be issued for the installation, alteration or repair of any private sewage disposal 29 system or part thereof, on any lot for which a con- nection with a public sewer is available. 30 31 (f) On every lot or premises hereafter connected to a public sewer, all plumbing and drainage systems or parts thereof, on such lot or premises shall be 32 connected with such public sewer.