Building Code Board of Appeals Agenda and Packet 2018 06 21

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• Chapter 15.16 – 2018 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE111 • Sec. 15.16.010. - Adoption. The International Plumbing Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, Illinois, 60478-5795, is adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into and made part of the Louisville Municipal Code. The purpose and subject matter of the International Plumbing Code, include comprehensive provisions regulating plumbing installations in or in connection with new and existing structures and providing International plumbing standards for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and general welfare. • Sec. 15.16.020. - Amendments. The following amendments set forth in sections 15.16.030 through 15.16.130 are made to the 2018 International Plumbing Code. • Sec. 15.16.030. - Section 101.1 amended—Title. Section 101.1 of the 2018 International Plumbing Code is amended to insert "the City of Louisville" so the section will read: 101.1 Title. These regulations shall be known as the Plumbing Code of the City of Louisville, hereinafter referred to as "this code." • Sec. 15.16.040. - Section 106.6.2 amended—Schedule of permit fees. Section 106.6.2 of the 2018 International Plumbing Code is amended to read as follows: 106.6.2 Schedule of permit fees. For buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical and plumbing systems or alterations requiring a permit, a fee for each permit shall be paid in accordance with a fee schedule adopted by resolution of the City Council from time to time. • Sec. 15.16.050. - Section 106.6.3 amended—Refunds. Section 106.6.3 of the 2018 International Plumbing Code is amended to read as follows: 106.6.3 Refunds. The Building Official is authorized to establish a refund policy. • Sec. 15.16.060. - Section 108.4 amended—Violations. Delete Section 108.4 of the 2018 International Plumbing Code in its entirety and replace with the following: 108.4 Violations. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the work to be done, in violation of the provisions of this chapter or the terms of the code or standards adopted and incorporated in this chapter. Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of the provisions of the code or standards adopted and incorporated in this chapter shall be subject to the penalty provided in section 1.28.010. Page 1of3