(A) It is hereby adopted for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the protection of public health and safety and for the qualification and registration of persons engaged in the business of plumbing or laboring at the trade of plumbing; and for the installation or alteration of plumbing and drainage systems; creating an administrative office; defining various terms; establishing minimum regulations for the installation, alteration or repair of plumbing and drainage systems and the inspection thereof; providing for penalties for violation of that certain plumbing code known as the Uniform Plumbing Code, 2018 Edition, as sponsored by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.
(B) One printed copy of said code has been and is now filed in the office of the City Clerk and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof as if fully set forth at length herein, from the date on which this section shall take effect and provisions thereof shall be controlling as to any buildings or structures within the corporate limits of the city or within the extra- territorial jurisdiction of the city.
(Prior Code, § 150.045) (Ord. 98-13, passed 5-4-1998; Ord. 11-09, passed 3-21-2011; Ord. 15-28, passed 1-18-2016; Ord. 20-28, passed 1-4-2021)