ORD 58 08/02/1973 •
1111 • WP
ORDINANCE NO. 58
ADOPTING THE 1970 EDITION, UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCI-
ATION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS, DEFINING TERMS USED THEREIN; RE-
QUIRING PERMITS FOR THE DOING OF ANY PLUMBING WORK AND PRESCRIBING THE FEES
THEREFOR; PROVIDING FOR THE INSPECTION, AND REQUIRING THE APPROVAL, OF PLUMBING
INSTALLATIONS; CREATING A PLUMBING APPEALS AND ADVISORY BOARD AND PRESCRIBING
THE POWERS AND DUTIES THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE LICENSING AND BONDING OF PLUMB-
ERS; PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING EQUIP-
MENT AND FIXTURES; REQUIRING CONNECTIONS TO THE PLUMBING SYSTEM AND TO THE PUB-
LIC SEWER SYSTEM, EXCEPT IN CERTAIN ENUMERATED INSTANCES; PRESCRIBING THE KIND,
QUALITY AND WEIGHT OF MATERIALS WHICH MAY BE USED AND PROVIDING A MEANS FOR THE
APPROVAL OF ALTERNATE MATERIALS; PRESCRIBING THE TYPES OF JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS
PERMITTED AND PRESCRIBING THE METHOD OF INSTALLATION; PROHIBITING THE USE OF
CERTAIN JOINTS AND CONNECTIONS; REGULATING THE INSTALLATIONS OF TRAPS, CLEANOUTS,
INTERCEPTORS, SEPARATORS AND BACKWATER VALVES; PRESCRIBING MINIMUM FACILITIES
WHEREVER PLUMBING FIXTURES ARE INSTALLED; PRESCRIBING THE METHOD OF SUPPORTING
AND SECURING PIPING; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION OF INDIRECT WASTE PIPES, AIR
GAP OR BACKFLOW PREVENTORS, RECEPTORS, CONDENSERS AND SUMPS; PROVIDING FOR THE
METHOD OF HANDLING ACID AND SPECIAL WASTES; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION OF WATER
SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS AND PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE
PROTECTION OF PORTABLE WATER SUPPLY; PRESCRIBING THE TYPE OF MATERIALS TO BE
USED IN, AND THE METHOD OF INSTALLING, DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; PRESCRIBING RULES AND
REGULATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF'VENTS AND VENTING SYSTEMS; REGULATING THE
METHOD OF DISCHARGING WASTE WATER FROM SWIMMING POOLS; PRESCRIBING RULES AND
REGULATIONS FOR PLUMBING FACILITIES ON TRAILERS AND IN TRAILER COURTS; PRESCRIB-
ING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE INSTALLATION OF GAS FITTINGS, INCLUDING
SPECIFICATIONS RELATING TO THE USE OF MATERIALS, MANNER OF MAKING CONNECTIONS,
LENGTH OF PIPE AND NUMBER OF OPENINGS FOR GAS APPLIANCES, AND THE METHOD OF SIZ-
ING GAS PIPING; ANY VIOLATION SHALL BE PUNISHED BY A FINE NOT TO EXCEED $200.00.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOID:
SECTION 1 . The 1970 edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code of the International Associ-
ation of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, is hereby adopted as the
Plumbing Code of the City of Cibolo. Three copies of said uniform code,
marked "Exhibit A", are incorporated herein by reference and have been
filed in the City Hall of the City of Cibolo.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of August , 1973-
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F. S. Schlather
Mayor
ATTEST:
L' da N. Lina�
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City Secretary