Sec. 6-161. Office of mechanical inspection supervisor established.

The office of mechanical inspection supervisor is established. The mechanical inspection supervisor shall be responsible to and under the authority of the building safety administrator.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81)

Sec. 6-162. Qualifications; assistants.

No person shall be appointed mechanical inspection supervisor who shall not possess the required minimum qualifications for that position as expressed in the position classification plan of the city. The mechanical inspection supervisor shall be assisted by mechanical inspectors who possess the required minimum qualifications for their respective positions as are expressed in the position classification plan of the city. The mechanical inspection supervisor may from time to time delegate to his assistants such of his authority as is necessary or desirable.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81)

Sec. 6-163. General duties.

The duties of the mechanical inspection supervisor shall be to inspect the installation of, and approve or condemn all mechanical equipment regulated by the adopted City of Tucson Mechanical Code; examine and approve plans and specifications for proposed installations or alterations, and confer and advise on necessary changes; certify to compliance with plans and specifications on mechanical work; make such reports as shall be required from time to time and make any recommendations to the building safety administrator which he may deem practical in connection with this article or its enforcement.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81)

Sec. 6-164. Mechanical code adopted.

   The documents entitled “International Mechanical Code, 2018 Edition” published by the International Code Council, with local amendments, a copy of which amendments are attached to Ordinance No. 11590 as Exhibit “G” are hereby adopted.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81; Ord. No. 5774, § 1, 5-23-83; Ord. No. 5825, § 1, 8-1-83; Ord. No. 6570, § 1, 11-10-86; Ord. No. 7183, § 1, 4-24-89; Ord. No. 7795, § 1, 4-13-92; Ord. No. 8605, § 1, 11-20-95; Ord. No. 9491, § 5, 11-20-00; Ord. No. 9526, § 2, 3-19-01; Ord. No. 10182, § 1, 9-7-05; Ord. No. 10436, § 3, 7-10-07; Ord. No. 11042, § 7, 12-18-12, eff. 1-2-13; Ord. No. 11590, § 7, 10-9-18, eff. 1-1-19)

   Editor's note – Exhibit G is not printed herein but is on file in the office of the city clerk and available for public inspection during regular business hours.

Sec. 6-165. Clerk to keep copies of mechanical code.

Three (3) copies of the mechanical code adopted in section 6-164 shall be filed in the office of the city clerk and are made public records and shall be available for public use and inspection during regular office hours.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81)

Sec. 6-166. Amendments of the mechanical code.

The mechanical code adopted in section 6-164 may be amended from time to time by the mayor and council. Three (3) copies of current ordinances amending the mechanical code shall be kept on file by the city clerk as public records and shall be kept available for public use and inspection during regular office hours.

(Ord. No. 5467, § 2, 11-16-81)

Sec. 6-167. Fuel gas code adopted.

   The document entitled "International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Edition" published by the International Code Council, with local amendments, a copy of which amendments are attached to Ordinance No. 11590 as Exhibit "H" is hereby adopted.

(Ord. No. 10183, § 1, 9-7-05; Ord. No. 10417, § 6, 6-12-07; Ord. No. 11042, § 8, 12-18-12, eff. 1-2-13; Ord. No. 11590, § 8, 10-9-18, eff. 1-1-19)

   Editor's note – Exhibit H is not printed herein but is on file in the office of the city clerk and available for public inspection during regular business hours.