HomeMy WebLinkAbout81 of 1968 - Amending Title 29, relating to the Salt Lake City Plumbing Code - 1964 Edition. September 24 8
VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, ,196
Barker . . . .
Catmull . . .
I move that the Ordinance be passed.
Gam
Harrison /���
Mr. Chairman .
AN ORDINANCE
Result . . . .
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Title 29 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake
City, Utah, 1965, relating to the Salt Lake City Plumbing Code, 1964
Edition.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Title 29 of the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City,
Utah, 1965, relating to the plumbing code, be, and the same hereby is,
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
"TITLE 29
"PLUMBING
"CHAPTER 1
"Sec. 29-1-1. Designation. This title shall be known
as the Salt Lake City Plumbing Code.
"Sec. 29-1-2. Uniform code adopted. The Utah Plumbing
Code of 1964, as amended 1968, and published by the State
of Utah as a code in book form, three copies of which have
been filed for use and examination by the public in the
office of the city recorder and which establishes rules and
regulations for the installation, maintenance and repair of
plumbing, is hereby adopted except as such code may be altered
or modified by the provisions of the ordinances of Salt Lake City.
"Sec. 29-1-3. Application and scope. The provisions of
this code shall apply to all new construction, relocated
buildings, and to any alterations, repairs or reconstruction,
except as otherwise provided for in this code.
"Sec. 29-1-4. Definition of 'trade of plumbing'. The
performing of any mechanical work pertaining to the installa-
tion, alteration, change, repair, removal, maintenance and use
in buildings or on the premises thereabouts of the pipe, fix-
tures and fittings for bringing in the water supply and removing
liquid and water carried wastes, and every connection discharging,
direct or indirect, into the building drainage systems and shall
include the water supply, distribution pipes, fixtures and fix-
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ture traps, the soil, waste and vent pipes, the building
drain, roof drains where installed inside the walls of a
building, settling traps, septic tanks and cesspools with
their devices, appurtenances and connections."
"CHAPTER 2
"Sec. 29-2-1. Office of city plumbing inspector created.
There is hereby created the office of city plumbing inspector
within the engineering department.
"Sec. 29-2-2. Appointment. The board of commissioners
upon the recommendation of the commissioner of streets and
public improvements shall appoint a qualified person to be
the city plumbing inspector.
"Sec. 29-2-3. Qualifications. For at least five years
prior to appointment, the city plumbing inspector shall
have been a licensed journeyman plumber or plumbing con-
tractor licensed by the State of Utah or some other state
having comparable licensing provisions. In the event no
such person is available, the plumbing inspector shall have
had background in the trade dfplumbing or general building,
and shall be familiar with the plumbing laws and regulations
of the State and city.
"Sec. 29-2-4. Assistants. The plumbing inspector shall
be furnished with assistants and staff as the board of com-
missioners in its discretion shall provide.
"Sec. 29-2-5. Duties. The plumbing inspector shall
maintain public office hours necessary to efficiently
administer the provisions of this code and amendments thereto
and shall perform the following duties:
"(1) Maintain an official register of all persons, firms
or corporations lawfully entitled to carry on or engage in
the business of plumbing or to labor at the trade of plumbing
to whom a license has been issued by the Department of Con-
tractors cf the State of Utah.
"(2) Issue plumbing permits to properly licensed, bonded
and registered persons, firms or corporations for plumbing
work to be done within Salt Lake City.
"(3) Administer and enforce the provisions of this code
in a manner consistent with the intent thereof and inspect
all plumbing and drainage work authorized by any permit to
assure compliance with provisions of this code or amendments
thereto, approving or condemning said work in whole or in
part as conditions require.
"(4) Issue upon request a certificate of approval for
any work approved by him.
"(5) Condemn and reject all work done or being done or
materials used or being used which do not in all respects
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comply with the provisions of this code and amendments
thereto.
"(6) Order changes in workmanship and/or materials
essential to obtain compliance with all provisions of this
code.
"(7) Investigate any construction or work regulated by
this code and issue such notices and orders as are necessary
to prevent or correct dangerous or insanitary conditions.
"(8) To recommend revocation of license to the state
department of business regulation for cause, and to report
to the said department of business regulation all violations
of the Salt Lake City plumbing ordinance by journeymen,
apprentices or contractors.
"Sec. 29-2-6. Allowance for exception to code. Where
structural conditions are extremely adverse to full com-
pliance with the plumbing regulations of this plumbing code,
the plumbing inspector may grant special permission to
deviate from the regulations, provided that in the judgment
of the plumbing inspector such deviation does not create an
insanitary or unsafe condition, and further provided that
the request for deviation is submitted for approval in
writing in advance of the construction.
"Sec. 29-2-7. Personal liability. The plumbing inspector,
when acting in good faith and without malice for the city in
the discharge of his duties, shall not thereby render himself
liable personally and he is hereby relieved from all personal
liability for any damage that may accrue to persons or property
as a result of any act required or by reason of any act or
omission in the discharge of his duties.
"Sec. 29-2-8. Right of entry granted. Such plumbing
inspector shall have the right of entry within reasonable
hours to any building or premise for the purpose of inspec-
tion or to investigate any work or conditions governed by
this plumbing code.
"Sec. 29-2-9. Power to condemn granted. The plumbing
inspector is hereby empowered to condemn and order repaired,
removed, replaced or changed any plumbing found in an insanitary
condition or not in accordance with the plumbing code.
"Sec. 29-2-10. Interest in sale or installation of equip-
ment prohibited. The city plumbing inspector and his assis-
tants shall not in any way engage in the sale or installation
of plumbing equipment upon which they are required to make
inspection hereunder."
"CHAPTER 3
"Sec. 29-3-1. Registration required. It shall be unlawful
for any person, firm or corporation licensed by the State of
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Utah to perform any work requiring a plumbing permit in
Salt Lake City without first having registered with the
city plumbing inspector.
"Seca 29-3-2. Registration. Applicant for registration
shall furnish evidence that said applicant is currently
licensed under the provisions of the Utah Contractor's
License Law, as it presently exists or hereafter may be
amended, giving the number of the license; shall have
secured all licenses required by the ordinances of Salt
Lake City; and shall file with Salt Lake City a surety
bond in the sum of one thousand dollars.
"Sec. 29-3-3. License bond. The license registration
bond shall be a surety bond issued by a corporate surety
authorized to do business in the State of Utah, which bond
shall be filed with the city engineer and approved by the
city attorney, and shall be conditioned that the said appli-
cant during the term for which said registration shall be
granted shall faithfully observe and comply with the pro-
visions of all ordinances of Salt Lake City regulating the
trade of plumbing and such 'bond shall indemnify Salt Lake
City and any person injured or damaged through the failure
of the applicant to comply with said ordinances.
"Sec. 29-3-4. Excavation bond. Any person, firm or
corporation properly licensed to do business in the trade
of plumbing who in the course of their work has occasion
to excavate in city streets, alleys or rights of way shall
file an additional bond with Salt Lake City in the sum of
ten thousand dollars as required by Chapter 5, Title 41,
Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, as amended.
"Sec. 29-3-5. Registration fee. Each person, firm or
corporation required to register in accordance with this
chapter shall pay a registration fee of ten dollars.
"Sec. 29-3-6. Permits required. Except as otherwise
provided by this title it shall be unlawful for any person
to begin any plumbing work without first obtaining a permit
for such plumbing work from the office of the plumbing
inspector.
"Sec. 29-3-7. Permits to be issued only to licensed con-
tractors. Except as otherwise provided by this title it
shall be unlawful to issue a permit to any person other than
a duly registered general contractor or specialty contractor
licensed to do business in the trade of plumbing by the Utah
State Department of Business Regulation.
"Sec. 29-3-8. License not transferrable. It shall be
unlawful for any registered contractor to use his license or
to allow his license to be used in any way for the purpose
of procuring a permit for any person other than himself.
"Sec. 29-3-9. Revocation of permit. The plumbing inspec-
tor may revoke any permit when the person to whom the permit
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is issued fails, neglects or refuses to do the work
thereunder in conformance with this title, or when
permit issued in error.
"Sec. 29-3-10. Expiration of permit. Every permit
issued by the plumbing inspector shall expire by limita-
tion and become null and void, if the work authorized by
such permit is not commenced within sixty days from the
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 and twenty
days.
"Sec. 29-3-11. Denial of permit. The plumbing inspector
may refuse to issue any permits for any plumbing work to
any person who has had a permit revoked in accordance with
this title during such time as such person fails to perform
plumbing work in conformance with this title.
"Sec. 29-3-12. Hearing on revocation or denial of permit.
Any person adversely effected by the action of the plumbing
inspector in accordance with the proceeding sections may
appeal to the board of commissioners of Salt Lake City for
a hearing upon such revocation or denial.
"Sec. 29-3-13. Penalty for beginning work without permit.
If any work regulated by this plumbing code for which a per-
mit is required is commenced without a permit first having
been obtained therefor, double the permit fee herein prescribed
shall be paid by the defaulting party when the permit is obtained.
Payment of any fee mentioned in this section, however, shall in
no way relieve any person of the penalties that may be imposed
for violation of the plumbing code.
"Sec. 29-3-14. Permits not required. Repairs which involve
only the working parts of a faucet or valve, the clearance of
stoppages, the repairing of leaks or the replacement of defec-
tive faucets or valves may be made without a permit provided
no alterations are made in the existing piping to fixtures,
and provided that the permits shall be procured to replace
fixtures, traps, soil, waste and vent pipes unless waived by
the plumbing inspector.
"Sec. 29-3-15. License required for cleaners and repairers.
It shall be unlawful for any person other than a duly registered
person to engage in the business of doing the class of work men-
tioned in the preceeding section in a capacity or status of
service to the public and it shall be unlawful for any person
other than a duly registered person to indicate by the display
of any sign or advertisement that he is permitted to engage in
the class of work mentioned in said section, or to serve the
public in any work governed by the plumbing code.
"Sec. 29-3-16. Home ower permit. Any permit required by
this code may be issued to any person to do any plumbing or
drainage work regulated by this code in a single family dwelling
used exclusively for living purposes, including the usual
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accessory buildings and quarters in connection with such
buildings in the event that any such person is the bona fide
owner of any such dwelling and accessory buildings and quarters,
and that the same are occupied by or designed to be occupied
by said owner, and further provided that said owner shall furnish
the plumbing inspector with a complete layout drawing of the pro-
posed work, satisfies the plumbing inspector that he has a
working knowledge of the code requirements, pays the necessary
fees, and calls for all inspections required by this code.
"Sec. 29-3-17. Permit not transferrable. When any plumbing
work is not completed by a permittee under the permit issued
to him for the said work and the work in question is added to
or completed by one or more registered contractors, each registered
contractor shall procure a permit covering the work he performs.
"Sec. 29-3-18. Permit fees. Before a permit shall be
issued, permit fees as follows shall be paid to the city
treasurer:
"For issuing each permit, unless waived by
inspector $1.00
"For each plumbing fixture or trap roughed
in for, installed or changed in location 2.00
"Change, altering or replacement of soil,
waste or vent pipe 2.00
"Each roof drain installed inside building 2.00
"Each mechanical refrigeration drain and each
safe drain discharging direct or indirect into
the building drainage system 2.00
"Each air conditioning apparatus discharging
into the building drainage system 2.00
"Water softener or water conditioning
equipment 2.00
"Electric water heaters 2.00
"Septic tank connections from house 3.00
"Pools for roof drains 2.00
"Each store, restaurant or home appliance
or apparatus connected to the culinary water
supply and/or building drainage system 2.00
"Installation, alteration or repair of
water piping 2.00
"For each lawn sprinkler control valve system
on any one meter including backflow devices
therefor 5.00
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"For vacuum breakers or backflow protective device
on tanks, vats, etc., or for installation on unpro-
tected plumbing fixtures including necessary water
piping $2.00
"Sec. 29-3-19. Reinspection charge. After notice that
any plumbing work is ready for inspection and the plumbing
inspector calls at the place designated to make such inspec-
tion and finds the work not ready for inspection, he shall
charge an additional inspection fee of three dollars for
each additional inspection required."
"CHAPTER 4
"Sec. 29-4-1. Operating without state license prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the trade of
plumbing in Salt Lake City without first being duly licensed
as a journeyman plumber, apprentice plumber, specialty plumbing
contractor or general contractor with the state department of
business regulation.
"Sec. 29-4-2. Acts of apprentices prohibited. It shall be
unlawful for an apprentice to engage in the trade of plumbing
except he be under the direct supervision of a journeyman present
in the same building or on the premises thereabouts.
"Sec. 29-4-3. Inspection required for connections. It
shall be unlawful for any person to connect any plumbing work
to the Salt Lake City water supply system or sewer system in
the absence of inspection, approval and certification by the
city plumbing inspector as provided in the preceeding chapter.
"Sec. 29-4-4. Mandatory and prohibitory nature of title.
The provisions of this title whether directory or prohibitory
shall be mandatory upon all persons and it shall be unlawful
for any person to violate or cause to be violated any pro-
vision of this title.
"Sec. 29-4-5. Refusal to comply with order of inspector.
It shall be unlawful for any owner, agent or occupant of any
building or premises to fail, neglect or refuse to repair,
remove, replace or change within ten days after written notice
so to do from the plumbing inspector any plumbing condemned by
such :inspector.
"Sec. 29-4-6. Exception for minor repairs. Any person
regularly employed by an owner or lessee of property, or his
agents for the sole purpose of operating and maintaining such
property and to make minor repairs thereof, and any owner or
lessee of property shall be exempt from the provisions of this
title when doing work for which permits are not required.
"Sec. 29-4-7. Liability of employers and agents to penalty
for violation of ordinances. When the provisions of an ordinance
prohibit the commission or omission of an act, not only the per-
son actually doing the prohibited thing or omitting the directed
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act, but also the employer and all other persons concerned
or aiding or abetting therein, shall be guilty of the
offense described and liable to the penalty prescribed for
the offense.
"Sec. 29-4-8. Continuing offenses deemed daily violation.
Where no other penalty is prescribed any person convicted of
violating any provision of this title shall be punished by a
fine in any sum not exceeding two hundred ninety-nine dollars,
or by imprisonment in the city-county jail for a period not
longer than six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment."
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
24th day of September , 1968.
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MAYOR
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(S E A L)
BILL NO. 81 of 1968
Published October 4, 1968
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AN ORDAf.L�d{C@ AMEy Ip/G Title.29 of the Revised Ordinances of
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half II.,ewetti, Ufphp1 .0}Ejlag to the Salt Lake City Plbmbrlg Code,.
7961 dniod;
@g Ifoitlainetl W the Robed of Commission rs 6f Sall.Lake City,Utah:
SECTION},Tha Title.29 of he Revised Old'(p c�e§'of 5 f okra ILY,
Utah,1965t,relating to the plumbing Code be e,441" 0-el ;.6T`13. Publication
amended In Its entirety to read as follows:
'TITLE 29 '
"PLUMBING
"CHAPTER 1
"Sec.29-1-1.Designation.This title shall be known as the Salt Lake
City Plumbing Code.
"Sec. 29.1-2. Uniform code edoetod. The Utah Plumbing Code of
1964,as amended 1968,and published by the State of Utah as a code in
book form,three Copies of which have been filed for use and examination
by the public In the office of the city recorder and which establishes
rules and regulations for the installation, mantenence and repair of
plumbing, is hereby adopted except as such code may be altered or
modified by the provisions of the ordinances of Salt Lake City.
"Sec.29-1-3.Application and scope.The provisions of this code shall C)Chey
apply to all new construction,relocated buildings,and to any alterations, --
repairs or reconstruction,except as otherwise provided for in this code.
"Sec.29-1-4.Definition of'trade of plumbing'.The performing of any
mechanical work pertaining to the Installation,alteration;change,repair,
removal,maintenance and use in buildings or on the premises thereabouts ul .sworn,deposes and says that he is legal Qdver•
of the pipe,fixtures and fittings for bringing in the ter PPly a - y P
cuing liquid and water carried wastes,and every connection tlischerglth 11 the DESERET NEWS, a daily (except Sunday)
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direct or Indirect,Into the building drainage systems and shaft Include the
Water supply,distribution pipes,fixtures and fixate traps,the soil,waste rinted in the English language with general cif•-
and vet pipes,the building drain,roof drains where installed inside the
ails of a building,settling traps,septic tanks and cesspools with theirevices,appurtenances and connections." Jtah,
and published in Salt Take City, Salt Lake
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"CHAPTER 2 he State of Utah.
"Sec.29.2.1.Office of city plumbing inspector created.There Is hereby
created the office of City plumbing inspector within the engineering
department.
"Sec.29-2-2. Appointment. The board of commissioners upon the - e legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto
omrnendation of the commissioner of streets and public improvements shall e+
appoint a dualified person to be the city plumbing inspector. /(]
Sec.29-2-3. Qualifications. For at least five years prior to appoint- sake City '.'ill No 81 of 196b
menr,the city plumbing inspector shall have been a licensed iourneyrnan
plumber or plumbing contractor licensed by the Slate of Utah or some
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other state having comparable licensing provisions. In the event no uch
the trade ofailumbioheoplumbing inspector shall have had background in j.p,9L1Ce relating to the Salt Lake City
plumbing general building,and shall be familiar with the
plumbing laws and regulations of the State and city.
"Sec. 29-2-4. Assistants. The plumbing inspector shall be furnished -I fJ� );i���_.t_I
with assistants and staff as the board of commissioners to its discretion 'i nt, Code, 19 ! on
shall provide.
"Sec. 29-2-5. Duties. The plumbing inspector shalt maintain Public
office hours necessary to efficiently administer the provisions of this code
' and amendments thereto and shall perform the following duties:
'Ill Maintain an official register of all persons,firms or corporations
lawfully entitled to carry on or engage in the business of plumbing o "'--"
to labor at the trade of plumbing to whom a license has been Issued by
the Department of Contractors of the State of Utah.
"(2) Issue plumbing permits to lylicensed,bonded and regis-
tered plumbing
tered persons,firms or corporations for plumbing work to be done within -
Salt Lake City.
"(3)Administer and enforce the provisions of this code in a manner October ).16 J.968
consistent with the intent thereof and inspect all plumbing and drainage led in Said newspaper on
Work authorised by any permit to assure compliance with provisions of
this cqde or amendments thereto, apProvIng or condemning said work
in whole or In Part as conditions require.
"(4) Issue upon request a certificate of approval for any work approved ._
by him. - ---
"(5)Condemn and reiect all work done or being done or materials
used or being used which do not in all respects comply with the provisions
of this code and amendments thereto.
f61 Order changes in workmanshipand/or materials essential to //
obtain compliance with all provisions of this code, // ` // -/
'(7) Investigate any construction orwork regulated by this code and / L ` G`
issue such notices and orders as are necessary to prevent or correct c ',-
dangerous or or insanitary revocationLegal Advertising Clerk
"NB Tor on for revocation license to the stare department of �+
business regulation for cause,and to reportto the said bi department of
businessorn regulation all apprentices
co of the Salt Lake City Plumbing ordinance
by I"Sre 29.2. Allowc oto exceptar3.
"See,2xtre.el ad era for exception to code.Where structural condi-
tions a h plumbing
lum adverse to full compliance ecto the plumbingrantregal
letrms io this elumei from
mcode,the plumbing Inspector t may grant special
of the permission to deviate from the regulations,providedesnt that inn insanitt
ary
6th day of
or the unsafe
Condit in,and such deviationroide dthat
1 cs n dev Rion
or nmitt condition,and further provided tnce the request for Idevlati0n -
is submitted for approval int writingi . in plumb gthei ect:r,When.
"Set.aith Personal of liability. The h city g inspecdis,When acting ((11
in good shall
and without malicehifor theiacity inso the and h discharge a hie duties, not thereby a liability
lily r nyle aagea and Is rue to ---'
relieved from ee personal liability for any damagethat may accrue to
act or m sioneiny h hat of any ads required or by reason Of any
act o omission in the discharge of his duties,
"She. . Right of entry granted. Such plumbing Inspector Shall
have the right of entry withinctoreasonabletinhours to any bucking or Premise
for the purpose of inspection or to investigate any work Or conditions ) �
governed by this plumbing code. -- ,C�' ."Se
hereby Cempoweredn to r to condemnemn and gorderd repaired, remnovetl�pector isrepaced / hntary Pteblic
r Changed any plumbing found in
an insanitary condition or not in
accordance with the plumbing code.
"Sec.29-2-10. Interest in sale or installation of equipment prohibited.
The city plumbing inspector and his assistants shall not in any waY
engage In the sale or Installation of plumbing equipment upon witch
they are required to make inspection hereunder."
"CHAPTER 3
"Sec.29-3-1.Registration required. If shall be unlawful for any per-
n,firm or corporation licensed by the State of Utah to perform any
work requiring a plumbing permit in Salt Lake City Without first having
registered with the city plumbing inspector.
"See. 29.3-2. Registration. Applicant for registration shall furnish
evidence that said applicant Is currently licensed under the provisions
of the Utah Contractor's License Law, as it presently exists or here-
after may be amended,giving the number of the license:shall have secured
all licenses required by the ordinances of Salt Lake City;and shall file
with Salt Lake City a surety bond in the sum of one thousand dollars.
"Sec.29-33. License bond.The license registration bond shall be a
surety bond issued by a corporate surety authorized to do business In the
State of Utah, which bond shall be filed with the city engineer and
approved by the city attorney, and shall be conditioned that the said
applicant during the term for which said registration Shall be granted
shall faithfully observe and comply with the provisions of all ordinances
of Salt Lake City regulating the trade of plumbing and such bond shall
indemnify Salt Lake City and any person inured or damaged through
the failure of the applicant to comply with said ordinances.
"Sec.29.3.4.Excavation bond.Any person,firm or corporation prop-
erly licensed to do business in the trade of plumbing who in the course
of their work has occasion to excavate in,city streets,alleys or rights of
way shall file an additional bond with$lle Lake City in the sum of ten
thousand dollars as required by Chapter 3,Title 41,Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City,Utah,1965,as amended.
"Sec.2A-3-5. Registration fee. Each person,firm or corporation re-
quired to register in accordance with this chapter shall pay a registra-
tion fee of ten dollars.
"Sec.29-3-6. Permits required. Except as otherwise provided by this
title it shall be unlawful for any person to begin any plumbing work with-
out first obtaining a permit for such plumbing work from the office of the
plumbing Inspector_
"Sec.go-a-l.Yarmlts to be issued only to licensed contractors.Except
as otherwise provided be this title It shall be unlawful to Issue a permit
to any person other than a duly registered general contractor or specialty
Contractor licensed to do business in the trade of plumbing by the Utah
State Department of Business Regulation.
"Sec. 293.8. License not transferable. It shall be unlawful for any
registered contractor to use his license or to allow his license to be Used
in any way for the purpose of procuring a permit for any person ether
than himself.
"Sec.29-19. Revocation of permit.The plumbing Inspector may re-
voke any permit when the person to wham the permit is issued fails,
neglects or refuses to do the Work thereunder in conformance with this
title,or when permit issued In error.
"Sec. 29-3-10. Expiration of permit. Every permit issued by the
plumbing inspector shall expire by limitation and become null and void,if
the work authorized by such permit is not commenced within sixty days
from the date of such permit,or if the work authorized by such permit
Is suspended or abandoned at any time after the work is commenced far
a period of one hundred and twenty days.
"Sec.29.3.11. Denial of permit. The plumbing inspector may refuse
to Issue any permits for any plumbing work to any person who has had a
permit revoked in accordance with this title during such time as such
person falls to perform plumbing work in conformance with this title.
"Sec.29-3-12, Hearing on revocation or denial of permit. Any person
adversely affected by the action of the plumbing inspector in accordance
with the preceding sections may appeal to the board of commissioners of
Salt Lake City for a hearing upon such revocation or denial.ins
"Sec.293-13. Penalty for beginning work without permit. If any work
regulated by this plumbing code for which a permit is required is com-
menced without a permit first having been obtained therefore,double the
permit fee herein prescribed shall be paid by the defaulting party when
the permit is obtained. Payment of any fee mentioned In this section,
however,shall in no way relieve any person of the penalties that may
be Imposed for violation of the plumbing code.
"Sec.293-14. Permits not required. Repairs which involve only the
working parts of a faucet or valve,the clearance of stoppages,the re-
pairing Of leaks or the replacement of defective faucets or valves may
be made without a permit provided no alterations are made in the exist-
ing piping to fixtures,and provided that the permits shall be procured
to replace fixtures,traps, soil,waste and vent Pipes unless waived by
the plumbing Inspector,
"Sec.29-3-15. License required for cleaners and repairers. It shall be
unlawful for any person other than a duly registered person to engage in
the business of doing the Plats of work mentioned In the preceding section "CHAPTER 4
in a capacity or status f service to the public and it shall be unlawful "Sec,29-!-1. Operating without state license prOhiblled. It shall be en-
forany person other than a duly registered person to indicate by the lawful for ask'person to engage In the trade of plumbing in Salt Lake
iisplays al any
sign
or eorioadvertisement
that, a is
perm tted to engage in City without first being duly licensed as a Journeyman plumber.appren-
the asseat wd bythe tinned Iplumbi code se any tice plumber, Specially plumbing contractor or general Contractor With
wo"Sec.29.3-16. Home owner permit. Any permit required by this code
the"lateSec department of business regulation.
Sec epart Acts of asiness regraion.prohibited. It shall be unlawful for an
may be
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to
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ratedFuedo3es,this cede the usual accessory dwelling buildings and quarters In 9 direct supervision of a journeyman present in the samebuilding or On the
'section with such buildings In the eventthat any such person is the bona Premises t2ere3 bouts.
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Inspection required nr o connections.If shall be City
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and owner of any such dwellingcupdand accessory to bergs and quarters,said for lyy orse tostm connect any plumbing f ink a the Salt LakevlCdY water
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are o preceding Thprovisions
roofchapter.
inspector ingh a co piste layoutsdrawing of the owledged ttwork,satisfies "Sec.e9 whether
hen drec and prohibitory ra of mandatory
The prponl all
the plumbing inspector that he has a working knowledge of te code re of this Lne sthel directory or ore any person
shallt ul teor
set be
(mired by t pays the necessary fees, and calls for all inspeGti0ns re on and it vigil be unlawful for any person to violate or cause to be
qulr"S c.ae.s code. persons
any.g.Refusal
ofthis
"om fed b Permit not nderf theble. When any plumbing elk is 'Sec.tc 1 any Rner, a complyotoccupant a rder of Inspector.It shell se Vto
not c addletetl by a in goesti under the permit iompl eo him for ore saitl lawful for any o agent arove, of any building or premises to
work and the work in question is added to or completed by one or more fail,neglect or refuse.to repair,remove,replace or change within!en days
registered contractors,each registered contractor shall procure a permit after written notice so to do from the plumbing Inspector any plumbing
covering the work he performs. condemned by such inspector.
"Sec 29-3-18. Permit fees. Before a permit shall,be issued, permit c "Sac. 2.24-6. Exception for minor repairs.Any person regularly e -
fees as follows shall be paid to the city treasurer: ployetl by an caner or lessee of m
"For issuing each permit,unless waived by inspector MOO Prsucrty,or his agents fr the soles pVer-
"For each plumbing fixture or trap roughed-in for,installed pose of Operating anti maintaining h property and t0 make minor •
or changed in location 2.00 pairs thereof,and any owner or lessee of property shall be exemm from the
"Change,altering or replacement of soil,waste or vent pipe 2.00 provisions of this title when doing work for which permits are not required.
"Each roof drain Installed inside building n ti
2.00 "Sec.29-4.7.Liability of employers and agents to penally for violation
"Each mechanical refrigeration drain and each safe drain of ordinances. When the provisions Of ordinance prohibit the -
dlslaldrgfng direct or indirect into the building tlrainage System 2.00 mission or omission of an act,not only the person actually an a
doing t Po
"Each air conditioning apparatus discharging into the build- hfbitetl thine omitting the directed act,but Igo the employer d II
ing drainage system 2,00: - other persons concerned or aiding or abettingherein,shall be gollly of
"Water Softener r water conditioning equipment 2.0a the offense described and liable to the penally
prescribed for the offense.
"Electric water heaters 2,00 "Sec.29-4.8.Continuing offenses deemed daily vfolatgn.Where n0 other
"Septic tank connections from house 3.00 penalty is prescribed any person convicted of Violating any provision of
"Pails.for roof drains 2.00 this title shallallhe he punished by a fine In any sum not exceeding two hun-
"Each store,restaurant or home appliance or apparatus con. dred ninety-nine dollars,or by imprisonment In the ounry all for a
Se led to the culindry water supply and/or building drainage 2 00 .Passedriod not
by longer
the Board of six
C Commissionersmonths,
Of both
Salt such
Lake fine
and
Cite,IUlen,thlsent."
24th
"Instal etlon,alteration or repair of Water piping 2.00 day of September,1968.
"For each lawn sprinkler control valve system on any one J.BRACKEN LEE
meter Including backflow devices therefor 5.00 MAYOR
"For vacuum breakers or backflow Protective device on HERMAN J.HOGENSEN
tanks,vats,etc.,or for installation on unprotected plumbing City Recorder
Fixtures'including necessary water piping 2.0a (SEAL)
"Sec. 29.3-19. Reinspection charge. After notice that any plumbing B111 No.81 of 1968
work Is ready for inspection and the plumbing inspector calls at the place Published October 4,1968—B-23
designated to make such inspection and finds the work not ready for in-
on, he shall charge additional fee of three dollars for
each
each additional inspection regU led."
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