ORDINANCE 695ORDINANCE NO. 695
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING WITH CERTAIN
AMENDMENTS AND DELETIONS THAT CERTAIN
CODE ENTITLED "INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS
UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE, 1967 EDITION."
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. PLUMBING CODE ESTABLISHED. The
"International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical
Officials Uniform Plumbing Code, 1967 Edition," including
Appendices A, B, C, E and F therein contained, promulgated
and published by the International Association of Plumbing
and Mechanical Officials; three (3) copies of which have
been filed and are on file in the office of the City Clerk,
for public inspection, hereby are adopted with the same
force and effect as though set out herein in full.
SECTION 2. CHANGES AND ADDITIONS TO THE UNIFORM
PLUMBING CODE. Said Uniform Plumbing Code is amended by
changing, adding and deleting the following designated
chapters, sections and portions of sections.
(A) Section 1.1 is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1.1 - ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY AND
ASSISTANTS. Whenever the term 'administrative
authority' is used in this code it shall be
construed to mean the Director of Building
Safety."
(B) Section 1.2 is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1.2 - ASSISTANTS. Whenever the term
'assistants' is used in this code it shall be
construed to mean the assistants of said Director
of Building Safety."
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(C) Section 1.3 is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 1.3 - DEPARTMENT HAVING JURISDICTION.
Unless otherwise provided for by law, the office
of the Administrative Authority shall be a part
of the Building Department."
(D) Section 1.4 (10) is deleted.
(E) Section 1.10 (a) is amended to read as
follows:
"(a) No permit shall be issued to any
person, to do, or cause to be done any plumbing
or drainage work regulated by this code except
to a person holding a valid, unexpired and
unrevoked State Contractor's License covering
the work contemplated under the permit applied
for and any license required by any Ordinance
of this City, except when and as otherwise
hereinafter provided in this Section."
(F) Section 1.11.1 is added to read as follows:
"Sec. 1.11.1 - COMPREHENSIVE PLUMBING PERMIT.
Any person regularly employing a state licensed
plumbing contractor who has been certified by the
Administrative Authority as such, may apply for
an Annual Comprehensive Permit for the purpose
of installations, alterations, or repairs of
plumbing systems or equipment on his own premises.
"Application for Annual Comprehensive
Plumbing Permits shall be made by completing
City forms provided for such purpose. Each
application shall recite all conditions under
which such permit is granted and shall carry
the name of each person who is a certified
journeyman plumber.
"Holders of Annual Comprehensive Permits
are entitled to perform all plumbing work on
the premises described in the permit."
(G) Section 1.12 Schedule of Fees on Page 6a
is amended by adding the following:
"Annual Comprehensive Permit $20.00
For each extra inspection resulting from
incomplete or defective workmanship or
materials, each 5.00
For inspection of plumbing work for which
no fee is herein set forth and for
emergency inspection for the time con-
sumed, per hour 10.00
With a minimum charge for 2 hour or less 5.00"
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(H) Section 1.12 - COST OF PERMIT. The third
paragraph is deleted and the following added:
"Where work for which a permit is required
by this code is started or proceeded with prior
to obtaining said permit, a special investigation
shall be made before a permit may be issued for
such work. In addition to the permit fee, the
investigation fee shall be collected. The
investigation fee shall be as follows:
Permit Fee
$10.00 or less
More than $10.00
Investigation Fee
$ 5.00
$10.00
(I) Sections 2.2 through 2.11, both inclusive,
are deleted.
(J) Section 301.1 is added to read as follows:
"Sec. 301.1
WATER. Swimming
of only by means
drainage system,
obtained from th
during the hours
follows:
- DISPOSAL OF SWIMMING POOL
pool water shall be disposed
of an approved plumbing and
subject to permit first
s Director of Public Works and
designated in such permit."
(K) Section 314 (b) is amended to read as
"(b) Existing building sewers and build-
ing drains may be used in connection with new
buildings or new plumbing and drainage work
only when they are found on examination and
test to conform in all respects to the require-
ments governing new work, except as provided
in Table 4 -3, and the proper Administrative
Authority shall notify the owner to make any
changes necessary to conform to this code.
No building or part thereof, shall be erected
or placed over any part of a drainage system
which is constructed of materials other than
those approved elsewhere in this code for use
inside of a building."
(L) Section 405 (b) is amended to read as
follows:
"(b) Horizontal drainage lines, connecting
with a vertical stack shall enter through forty -
five (45) degree "Y" branches, sixty (60) degree
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"Y" branches, combination "Y" and one -
eighth (1/8) bend branches, sanitary tee or
sanitary tapped tee branches, or other
approved fittings of equivalent sweep. No
fitting having more than one (1) branch at
the same level shall be used unless such
fitting is constructed so that the discharge
from any one (1) branch cannot readily enter
any other branch."
(M) Amend Table 4 -3 by adding to the first
paragraph of the three asterisk footnote the following
sentence:
"Except that an additional six -unit fixture
may be added to an existing three inch horizontal
line in a single family dwelling."
(N) Section 1101 (c) is amended by adding the
following:
"Such connections shall be made by
extending a public sewer so that all buildings
served thereby can connect without crossing
intervening private property. The public
sewer shall be installed at the expense of the
benefited property and in accordance with
plans and specifications approved by the City
Engineer and shall lie in public easements.
"EXCEPTION: The requirement for extending
a public sewer may be waived if separate house
connections to the public sewer are provided
for each separate lot or parcel."
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section, sub-
section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is,
for any reason, held to be unconstitutional, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that
it would have passed this Ordinance and each section, sub-
section, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the
fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional.
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SECTION 4. VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES. Any
person, firm or corporation violating any of the pro-
visions of this code shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punish-
able by a fine of not to exceed $500 or by imprisonment
in the City Jail of the City of El Segundo, California,
or in the County Jail of the County of Los Angeles,
California, for not to exceed six months, or by both
such fine and imprisonment. Each separate day or any
portion thereof during which any violation of this code
occurs or continues shall be deemed to constitute a
separate offense, and upon conviction thereof, shall be
punishable as herein provided.
The issuance or granting of a permit or approval
of plans and specifications 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
code shall be valid, except insofar as the work or use
which it authorizes is lawful.
The issuance or granting of a permit or approval
of plans shall not prevent the Administrative Authority
from thereafter requiring the correction of errors in said
plans and specifications or from preventing construction
operations being carried on thereunder when in violation
of this code or of any other ordinance or from revoking any
Certificate of Approval when issued in error.
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SECTION 5. EXPIRATION OF PERMIT. Every
permit issued by the Administrative Authority under
the provisions of this code shall expire by limitation
and become null and void, if the work authorized by
such permit is not commenced within sixty (60) days
from the date of issuance 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 sixty (60) days. Before such work may be recommenced
a new permit shall be first obtained to do so.
SECTION 6. REPEALS. Ordinance No. 635 and
Ordinance No. 667 and all ordinances amendatory thereto,
and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
with this Ordinance, are hereby repealed.
SECTION 7. EFFECTIVE DATE. That this
Ordinance shall become effective at midnight on the
thirtieth day from and after the final passage and
adoption thereof.
SECTION 8. That the City Clerk shall certify
to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance; shall
cause the same to be entered in the book of original
ordinances of said city; shall make a minute of the
passage and adoption thereof in the records of the meeting
at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall within
fifteen days after the passage and adoption thereof,
cause the same to be published once in the El Segundo
Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation,
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published and circulated within said City of E1 Segundo
and which is hereby designated for that purpose.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 8th day of
July , 1968.
Mayor of the City of El Segundo,
California.
ATTEST:
EUNICE U. CREASON
City Clerk
(SEAL)
By: .41.
Deputy ell
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
CiTY OF EL SEGUNDO,
i, -. 0 0 0 0 TJN1CX. w o , City Clerk of tike City of El Segundo,
Caf �fo,nio, do hereby ce.tify tlzaf the whole number of mernbePs of the City Ccur ci!
of the said C ty is five; that the foregoing ora - ,,once, being Ordinance No.. o6950 0 0 0 ,
is a fz,ll, true and cor_,ect original of O- clinonce No. . 695 o � o 0 0 of the soid City of El
Segundo, Cafiforr°ia, entitled-.
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING WITH CERTAIN AMEND-
MENTS AND DELETIONS THAT CERTAIN CODE
ENTITLED 'INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS UNI-
FORM PLUMBING CODE, 1967 EDITION! ";
which was duly passed and adopted by the sold City Council, approved and s'gned
by the Mayo- of said City, and attested by the City Cierk of soid City, o6 at a !egular
meeting of The said Council held on the, , o$ . o � o day of, 0 0 0 . &T ly o o � a � a o , )90 0 ou o ,
and that the sari. -e was so passed and adopted by the foliowing vote-.
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1 do hereby farther certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933 of the
Goverrrr!ent Code of the State of Calofornia, that the foregoirg Ordinance No. 0 095 o a
was duly and regularly published according to low and the order of the City Council
of sold City `n the El Segundo Herald, a weedy newspaper of general c ~cuiaticn,
printed, published and circulated within the soid City and that the sarre was so pub-
lisped therein or the following date, to wi *o, o o � o o h.lt y I . o ..... ......
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) as
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
' ........................... ............. ............................... _................. being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That
he is, and at all of the times hereinafter mentioned was, a citizen of the United States of America,
over the age of eighteen years, and a resident of the County of Los Angeles, State of California; that he
was, at, and during all of the time of the publication of the instrument hereunto attached the ............
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Editor of EL SEGUNDO HERALD, a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated weekly in
the City of El Segundo, in said County and State; that said newspaper has been so published and
circulated at regular intervals of one week for more than one year immediately preceding the
publication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspaper is, and was, at all of the times
herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meaning of Section 4480 of the Political
Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section, said newspaper is published for the
dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general character, having a bona fide
subscription list of payir_g subscribers; that said newspaper is not and was not at any of the times herein
referred to, devoted to the interests, or published for the entertainment or instruction of a particular
class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, or for any number of such classes, pr ofessions, trades,
callings, races or denominations, and that said newspaper is not devoted to or published for, nor was it
at any of the times herein mentioned devoted to or published for the purpose, whether avowed or
otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denomin-
ations, or any of such clz.sses, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations.
That the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument hereunto attached on page------ - - - - -- numbered
hereof in all respects, including subject matter, and size and arrangement of type, is a full -true and
correct copy of the said notice, ordinance, resolution or instrument, in words and figures exactly as
published; that the same was set and printed in type not smaller than nonpareil and that the body of
the same was preceded with words printed in black -face type not smaller than nonpareil, describing
and expressing in general terms the purpose and character of the notice, order, ordinance, resolution
or instrument intended to be published, as will appear from an inspection of the said annexed instru-
ment; that the "n
of which the annexed is a printed copy as hereinabove stated, was published and printed in said news-
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............................... A. D. 19.... and as often during said time as said newspaper was regu-
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City clerk of the City of El Segundo, County
of Los Angeles, State of California.
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Deputy City Clerk ad said City.