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Ord 1615 - Adopting with Modifications 1982 Editions of the Uniform Building Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform Housing Code, Uniform Plumbing CodeORDINANCE NO. 1615 ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ADOPTING BY REFERENCE WITH MODIFICATIONS, OF 1982 EDITIONS OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, UNIFORM HOUSING CODE, UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BUILDING AND UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE The Town Council of Los Gatos hereby ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 7.04.030 of Article IV, Chapter 7 is repealed. SECTION 2. Section 7.02.010 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 7.02.010 Uniform Building Code adoption The Uniform Building Code, 1982 Edition, with Appendix Chapters 7 Part I, 11, 32, 35, 49, 55, 57 and 70 with modifications and omissions provided in Sections 7.02.020 through 7.02.040 of this article, is adopted by reference. gprTTnm i Section 7.020.020 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 7.020.020. Sections deleted Each of the following sections of Uniform Building Code is hereby deleted: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 301 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, and 307, respectively. SECTION 4 Section 7.03.010 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 7.03.010 Adoption by reference of the Uniform Housing Code The Uniform Housing Code, 1982 Edition, with omissions and modifications provided in Section 7.03.015 through 7.03.020 of this article is adopted by reference. SECTION 5. Section 7.07.010 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 7..07.010 Adoption The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1982 Edition with modifications and omissions provided in Sections 7.07.015 s through 7.07.020 of this article is adopted by reference. SECTION 6 Section 7.08.010 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 7.08.010 Adoption The Uniform Mechanical Code, 1982 Edition, with Appendix Chapters A, B, and C, with modifications and omissions. provided in Sections 7.08.015 through 7.08.020 of this article is adopted by reference. gprT°TnN 7 Section 7.04.010 of Chapter 7 is amended to read: Sec. 7.04.010 Uniform Plumbing Code Adoption The Uniform Plumbing Code, 1982 Edition, with Appendix Chapters A, B, D, and E with modifications and omissions provided in sections 7.04.0 15 through section 7.04.060 of this article, is adopted by reference. Section 7.04.015 of Chapter 7 is amended to read: Sec. 7.04.015 Installation Standards The Uniform Plumbing Code Installation Stardards, 1982 Edition, is adopted by reference. Section 7.04.050 of Chapter 7 is added to read: Sec. 7.04.050 Materials Section 401 of the Uniform Plumbing Code is amended to read: (a) Drainage pipe shall be cast iron, galvanized steel, galvanized wrought iron, lead, copper, brass,`ABS, PVC or other approved materials having a smooth and uniform bore, except: 1. That no galvanized wrought iron or galvanized steel pipe shall be used underground and shall be kept at least six (6) inches (152.4MM) above ground. 2. ABS or PVC installations limited to residential construction, not more than two (2) stories i -n height. (b) Drainage fittings shall be of cast iron, malleable iron, lead, brass, copper, ABS, PVC or other approved materials having a smooth interior waterway of the same diameter as the piping served and all such fittings shall conform to the type of pipe used. 1. Fittings on screwed pipe shall be of the recessed drainage type. Burred ends shall be reamed to the full bore of the pipe. 2. The threads of drainage fittings shall be tapped so as to allow one fourth (1/4) inch per foot (20.9 mm /m) grade. Section 7.04.055 of Chapter 7 is added to read: Sec. 7.04.055 Materials Section 503 of the Uniform Plumbing Code is amended to read: (a) Vent pipe shall be cast iron, galvanized steel, galvanized wrought iron, lead, copper, brass, ABS, PVC or other approved materials; except: 1. That no galvanized wrought iron or galvanized steel pipe shall be used underground and shall be kept at least six (6) inches (152.4 mm) above ground. 2. ABS or PVC installations limited to residential construction, not more than two (2) stories in height. (b) Vent fittings shall be cast iron, galvanized malleable iron or galvanized steel, lead, copper, brass, ABS, PVC, or other approved materials, except that no galvanized malleable iron or galvanized steel fittings shall be used underground and shall be kept at least six (6) inches (152.4mm) above ground. (c) Changes in direction of vent piping shall be made by the appropriate use of approved fittings and no such pipe shall be strained or bent. Burred ends shall be reamed to the full bore of the pipe. Section 7.04.060 of Chapter 7 is added to read: Sec. 7.04.060 Materials Section 1004(a) of the Uniform Plumbing Code is amended to read: (a) Water pipe and fittings shall be of brass, copper, cast iron, galvanized malleable iron, galvanized wrought iron; galvanized steel, lead or other approved materials. Asbestos - cement, PE or PVC water pipe manufactured to recognized standards may be used for cold water distribution systems outside a building. All materials used in the water supply system, except valves and similar devices shall be of a like material, except where otherwise approved by the Administrative Authority. SECTION 8. This ordinance takes effect 30 days after the date it is adopted. Within 15 days after this ordinance is adopted, the Town Clerk shall cause it to be published once in a newspaper of general circulation published and circulated in the Town. This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos on March ' - 1984, and adopted by the following vote as an ordinance of the Town of Los Gatos at a regular meeting of the Town Council on April 2 , 1984. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS Joanne Benjamin, Terrence J. Daily, Brent N. Ventura and Mayor Thomas J. Ferrito NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS Eric D. C SIGNED: Mayor of the T�, n of Los Gatos ATTEST: Clerk of the Town of Los G os