No person shall install in any building or structure in the city any pipe or pipes or systems of piping which receives its service from the Chicago Waterworks System, nor shall make any alterations in, or additions or extensions to, any structure until such person shall have made application to the Commissioner of Water Management for permission for such installation, alteration, addition, or extension. Permits for emergency repairs shall be in accordance with Section 14A-4-401.1.1.
The Commissioner of Water Management may withhold or shut off service from any building, structure, or premises, or to any portion thereof, in which shall be found any plumbing work, fixture, or any apparatus which has not been installed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, until such plumbing work, fixture, or apparatus has been disconnected or until a proper permit has been issued and the violation of this chapter has been corrected.
(Amend Coun. J. 11-8-12, p. 38872, § 341; Amend Coun. J. 10-14-21, p. 37722, Art. VI, § 4)