The Moline Fuel Gas Code adopted in this article by reference is specifically amended as follows:
(a) Section 101.1 Title.
Insert “the City of Moline” for [name of jurisdiction].
(b) Section 101.3 Appendices.
Delete entire section and replace with:
“Section 101.3 Appendices.
The following appendices are hereby adopted: A, B, C and D. Appendices not named herein do not apply.”
(c) Section 103 (IFGC) Department of Inspection.
Change “Department of Inspection” to “building division”
(d) Section 103.1 General.
Replace entire section with:
“103.1 General. The building division is responsible for enforcing the provisions of this code. The official in charge of the building division shall be known as the building official. References to ‘code official’ throughout this code shall be construed to mean ‘building official or building official’s designee’.”
(e) Section 104.8 Liability.
Add to the beginning of the paragraph:
“Subject to Section 2-1109 of the Moline Code of Ordinances, . . .”
(e) Section 104.8 Liability.
Add to the beginning of the paragraph:
"Subject to Section 2-1109 of the Moline Code of Ordinances, . . ."
Section 106.6.2 Fee schedule.
Insert the following in place of "(Jurisdiction to insert appropriate schedule)":
"The fee for each mechanical permit shall be as set forth in the Moline Code of Ordinances, Sec. 8-3101(f), Table 106.5.2(1)."
(f) Section 109.6 Fee refunds.
Delete entire section and replace with:
"[A] Section 109.6 Fee refunds. The code official shall authorize the refunding of fees as follows:
1. The full amount of any fee paid hereunder which was erroneously paid or collected.
2. Not more than 80% of the permit fee paid when no work has been done under a permit issued in accordance with this code.
3. Not more than 80% of the plan review fee paid when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is withdrawn or canceled before any plan review effort has been expended.
The code official may authorize the refunding of any fee paid, except upon written application filed by the original permittee not later than 180 days after the date of fee payment."
(g) Section 113 (IFGC) Means of appeal.
Delete entire section and replace with:
"Section 113 (IFGC) Means of appeal.
Refer to the Moline Code of Ordinances, Chapter 8, Article I, Division 3, Appeals Boards, Section 8-1302, Mechanical Appeals Board."
(h) Section 301 (IFGC) General.
Add one new section:
"301.1.1.2 L-P Gas Systems. Liquefied Petroleum Gas systems shall not be used unless jointly approved by the fire marshal and the building official."
(i) Section 403.3.3 Copper and copper alloy.
Delete entire section and replace with:
"Section 403.3.3 Copper and copper alloy. Copper and copper alloy pipe shall not be used."
(j) Section 403.4.3 Copper tubing.
Delete entire section and replace with:
"Section 403.4.3 Copper and copper alloy tubing. Copper and copper alloy tubing shall not be used."
(k) Section 403.10 Metallic piping joints and fittings.
Insert:
5. The type of piping joint used shall be suitable for the pressure-temperature conditions and shall be selected giving consideration to joint tightness and mechanical strength under the service conditions. The joint shall be able to sustain the maximum end force caused by the internal pressure and any additional forces caused by temperature expansion or contraction, vibration, fatigue or the weight of the pipe and its contents.
(l) Section 406 (IFGS) Inspection, Testing and Purging.
Delete entire section and replace with:
"Section 406.4.1 Test Pressure.
All tests are to be witnessed by the building official or his designee. A pressure gauge and bleeder valve must be on the system during this test in a location readily available to the person conducting the inspection."