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':� Title S ta te P 1 w;�o i ng Code Appointment and QualiFicatic,.s c= Supervisor Duties of Sup�rvisor Authority o` Plumbing Supervisor and Autno�ized Assistants lnterference with Inspector Claims Aoainst City Plumbing Permits, Plan Exaninat;ons and Approval Delinquent Fees No Pernit to Violators Service Beyond City Limits Penalties SECTION 20-1 TITLE Plumbing Code. SECTION 2Q-2 STAiE PLUMBING CODE State Plumbing Code adopted. Chapter 1`.�, '�/isconsin Statutes, and the Wisconsin Administration Code, Rules o` �a�artment o� Health and Socia] Services, Plumbing Code, are hereb ado��R- ' this chapter with the sar�e force and ef=�v_ and by re�=rence made a part of full, and failure to cor:�ply with an of ;�.,_ as thougz set out herein in code shall constitute a violation of th�; ��?rovisions of said. statutes or _ction, punishable according to the penalties provided herein. � SECT I ON 20-3 APPO 1 NTMcNT AND QUAL I F I C,=. i I G';S OF SUPER�1 f SOR (A) Appointment There is hereby created the positio^ c' plumbing svpervisor who shall be appointed by the city manager, as a_thorized in Section 2-23, � �B� Qualificatio^s � Th� plumbing supervisor shalt have at �east ten (10} years of experience in plumbing, be a iicensed p)umber �nc have the n2cessary ability to supervise Lhe installation of plu�,cinc systems. 'rie shait not be � in�e rested as a partner nor otherwi;� :;ith any p?;son or in any b�siness dealing in piumber's supplies, fixt�re� or materials or carrying on the trade of plumbing. j 1 ;: � � � � �. � � � � S��Tf�'+ 20-4 DUiIES OF SUPERVISOR (Aj ��nerallv .� shall be tne responsibility of t�e �?u--�ing suRervisor to estaolish �nd carry out the city's program to er.=orce the requirer�ents of Chapter 1'�S, Wisconsin Statutes, State Board e' Nealth plumbing code, munici- pal plumbing code, and relative laws. He shail also perform such other appropriate duties as may be prescribed by the city manager. (B) Records The plumbing supervisor shall keep a r�cord of all plumbing permits a�d plan approvals. Each permit shall oe regularty numbered in order o` issue. The records sha11 show all inspections made, plans approved and fees collected. - (C) Reports to City Manager The plumbing supervisor shall file mon.hly and yearly reports with the city manager showing the activities of his office. (D) Noneys Collected ihe plumbing supervisor shall keep a r=cord of all fees received for permits and ptan approvals pursuant to provis.ions of this chapter. Moneys collected shali be paid into th� city treasury and be placed in tne general fund. The comptrol]er sha�l keep an account of the same and make a report thereof once a year :o the city manager. (E) Wnenever it shall be reported to the health officer that the plumbing or drainage outside or inside of any building, structures, parks, areas. or complexes, etc., of an existi�g plumbing system is defective, or fails to conform to the requirem�nts o� this section and by reason o* such failure tends to create a heal�h hazard, the heatth officer shall direct the plumbing supervisor to irspect the plum�ing system a�d suggest such changes as are necessary to eliminate the health hazard by bringing the faulty plumbing system into compliance with the existing plumbing code. The health of�icer shall thereupon direct such changes to be made and fix a time for doing same. Any person r=fusing to comply therewith shal] be =ui?ty of a violation of this chapter; each day's continuance thereo` shall constitute a separate o�'fense. SECTIQN 20-5 AUTHORITY 0� PLUMBING SU?ERU!50� AND AUTHORlZE9 ASSlSTANTS (A) Tne plumbing inspector and assistants s;�all have" the power and auti�ority at all reasonable times, for any proper purpose, to enter upon any public or private premises and make in��ections thereof, and to require o` any person or persons doing plunoinc or draintaying work the produc- �ion of the permit therefor; provided, no�.��ver, that no inspection shall be made t,rithout a warrant, in th_ ev�nt that t�e occupant of the premises shall fail to give his conser.: tc such inspection. Any c�rson who shall resist or obstruct a�,,: lawfut exercise of authority �y said plumbing inspector shall be su�ject to the penalty provided in �nis chapter. s� � � � (3) The �lu�bin, su�°rvisor is a�thor�z�� _o �:rithnold aaproval of an appl ication o� elumbing permi � to a,�erso� �;:;o has not compl ied �,rith a la•.��,`ul or�er �` �n� p)umbire su�=�. �or. Th� person refused such a perrit ray zppe�l ti�ithin ten (107 �: to the city ^anager. �"" (C) Supervisor and F�.utnorized Assistar-._� '•�t Liable �,,: In all cases ��rnere any action is t�<_- by the p;umbino supervisor or ass;stants to enforce the ordinanc=s c.' plumbin� such action or act � shall be consi�ered as done in tne na-� of and on behalf of the City of Oshkosh, and the plumbing superv.s�- or assistants so acting for the city shal) not be judged as liabl� for any �amage or inconvenience �� that may accrue to persons or proo�rt�: as the result of any such action or act committed in the disc:�arae of their duties, and any law suit or action �rought againsi. sai�! pi��mbing supervisor or assistants by.reason thereo�, shall be de`end�d �y the ci�y attorney until final termination of the proceedings contain�ci therein. � (D} Inspection or a�provals by the plur�ir,c supervisor ar assistants shall � not in any case constitute a guaran:e� against imperfection by either the City of Oshkosh or the plumbine s::�ervisor or assistants. � SECTION 2a-6 IN►ERFERENCE WITH 1tJSPEC-OR No person shall interfere in any way wi �;� �ne ��ork of inspection or permit any plumbing or drainage to be used until i� has been inspected and appraved "� untess special permission therefore is g�v?� by the plumbing inspector. SECTION 20-7 CLAIMS AG.AINST CITY (A) The City of Qsh;osh shall not allo��; a.-� claim rade by zny person, firm or corporation owning proper�y in ��? city which is serviced by sewer and water for damages to such servi�e� that may have occ�rr-ed during public water and sewer constructic„ i^ th4 pubiic right-of-way unless prior notice is given to the plum�+'nc supervisor and city engineer of the time and place where the repair is to be made. Upon receiving such notice, the plumbing supervisor a.�d/or city engineer shalt inspect the repairs to be made and shall file a writter, report of his findings in his office; and such notice an� ir•_�ection shall be conditions precedent to tne allowance of clai- ��r such repairs or damages. � (B) Informztion as the plumbing superv:scr or city engineer has with regard to tne location of the pub�ic s=_wer or �ublic water supply and � locations of y`s and laterals ror serving properties wi1T be furnished at requester's risks as to accuracy o- same. SECTI ON 20-8 PLUMB I P�G PERMITS, PLA�� X:," ( tJAT IONS �.�Q APPRQVAL (A) Permits No person shall perform or permit =:^� ��rformance of any plunbing or �" sewer work of any kind, except th= r�-�val of sto�pages or repair of faucets, valves, or leaks as orov��?� in subsection (b) of Section 20- � 3 of this cha�ter, unless a per^�; _-erefor s+;all first have been ob�ained as hereinafter provided. �n +rr �_ S�C-:;,ti 20-)2 ?=';�! TIES � \n� S��C l i I C G�'la � t� .�ny pe�so� violating any of the follo:.ine provisions of this Chapter �""' shalt ��on conviction thereof or l�a��n p g guilty ther�to be fined not less t'r,an = i`ty ($50.00) Dol lars no; r.ore than Tv;a N-�ndred ($200,00) �ollars, a�d in default of payment or such fine and costs of prosecu- �ion, shail b_ imprisoned in the County Jail untii such fine and costs � shall be pai�, not exceeding fifteen (15) days. The i:�specior sha11 cause all sucn connections to be remov�d `orthwith, �� (B) General Pznalty An�r contracting plumber, or master or �ourneyman piumber, drainlayer, property owner or othzr person who shatl violate any of the provisions of this chapter or who shall install or allow to be instailed any *""` plumbing or drainage in this cit contrar to the Y y �rovisions of this chapLer, sha11, where no other penalty is specificaliy provided, be � punished bv a fine of not less than te� (S10.00) Dollars nor more than Two Hundred (5200.00) Dollars, plus th� costs of proseccction and in default of payment thereof, by impriso-!ment in the County Jail until +"" such fine and costs are paid, not exce=ding thirty (30) days. Each day of such violation shall constituie a separate offense. l-,.l � � w " _: -`n. .�- �•� � � ��+). Plan sub�ission �a'ta shall il;us:-ate and describe the plumbing syste:^ and snall sho,i the loc��ic�, kind an� size of all sewers� drains, wastes and vent pipes, `'xtures, tra�s, receptacles, appliances, �•:ater service, an� 4:�:2� distrihution, and any other pertir��nt data. The plans sr=;i �e prints that are clear, legible� and p� r�;,anent . P 1 ans �not nee � i nc above requ i rements :•�i 1 1 be reject�d. Plans will be revie�:rec in order o` receipt. �S) After approval is granted, plans and soecifications sha11 not be .,�, changed without �.�ritten approval �y the plumbing supervisor, A review of changes will be made w��n deemed necessary without +� cost . SECTION 20-9 �ELINQUENT FEES �' In the event any permit fees are due fro� any applicant and are not paid at the time of.filing of the ptumbing supervisor monthly report, such applicant's � name and the amount due shatl be carried forward an each suceeeding monthly report until such fees are fully paid. `do �ermit shali be issued to any person, firm or corporation which is in arr�ars for more Chan the fees � incurred during a current month, until such account has been settied with the city. � SECTIO`� 20-10 NO PERMIT TO VIOLAT�RS Whenever the installation of any ptumbing is done or being done contrary to � the regulations of this chapter, the plu-+bi:�g supervisor shall send a written notice to the violator at his last <nown business address as shown in the register of licensed master plumb�rs or home owners to remedy such � violation. F'ailure to comply with such �otice shall be deemed sufficient reason for withholding future permits. If ;nere is a`ailure to promptly respond to any ofricial conmunications, �he-; such acts shall also be deemed sufficient reason for withholding future p�-mits. SECTION 20-]l S�RVICE BEYO"tD CITY LIMITS (A) Connections Prohibited Every person including al1 officers ar,� employees of the City, are prohibited fro� connect�ng or aidin� ��d abetting the connection of any sewer or water lateral servicir� a�y p roperty situated outside of the legaliy zstablished city limits o� the City.with any existing or hereinafter to be constructed water or sewer main belonging to the city water znd sewer systerns. (B} Exceptions This ordinance shall not affect any ex�sting installations. (C) Allowed Connections � �he Common Council of Oshkosh may, �y -esolution, authorize connections to the ci �y set•�er and water mains �y �-:y property after said property nas f�iled a valid an^�xation petition and prior to the consideration � of said p�ti�ion by th2 Common Cou^cii. � /� � . - . / �.�.. ,�. .� ,�,.� � . (ij �.p�lication � T�.e appl icant for a piumbi:,g _�r--'t shai 1�:a�e a�pl icat ion to the plurbing inspector on forrs f,;rn's7ed by t^e city. �� t� � � � � (2) Issuance of Permit Pao pernit will be issued unti' p��n examination and approval requirements have been met. �'po.^. examination and approval of such application by the plu�bi�g inspector and u�on payment to tne city treasurer of the requirF�' permit �ees }isted in Subsection i3)of this Section, the inspector shall issu� a permit therefor. � Such permit may be issued oniy te persons duly licensed to do plurbing work under the lat•ls of '.risconsin and under the provisions of this chapter, and such other ��rsons who are entitled to a perr�it under the laws of tne State of Wisconsin. No plumbing permit shall be issued authorizing � conneetion �iith the city water or sewer systers i� the land tG be benefited by such connection had not been specifically assessed for the water or sewer main extension in thP s�reet abutting said property unless the owner thereof pays a c�nnection fee to the tity in an amount equal to the amount wh+ch :he property would have been assessed at the time of said water or sewer main construction, based on the formula used at �ha: time for the computation of the special assessment for said wa�er or sewer r�ain installation. (3) Schedule of Fees The schedule of fees to be paid snall be as faltows: $3•00 for sanitary or storm sewer connections at main in street or curb. $3.00 for sanitary or storn sewers relaid from main or curb to building or main to curb. • 5].00 for water service con�_ctions at �ain in street or curb. $1.00 for water service relaid from main or curb or building or main to curb. $1.00 for water service and sewer repair, $1.00 minimum fee for inspe�_ion of any plumbing or drainage work requiring a permit. � S1 .00 for each f ixture w;,et=er a new instaT lat ion or a replacement and all oluge�d openings for fixtures. Such schedule shal] apply to ;hz ;ollowing list of fixtures: alt trapped fixtures, ali style_ and descriptions of.sinks, water closets, bathtubs, sncrler baths, Urash basins, bubblers, garbage disposals, launcro�a�s, dishwashers, floor drains, taundry tubs, water soft=_n�-s, urinals, gas, oit, etectric and coal water heaters, -an_=_s, boilers, electric pumps, septic tanks, catch basi:�s �� similar receptacles, bar and ��. 4� �� • soda fountair.s, ice boxes cr r�`rigerator systems, air conditioning J syste�s, cental cuspidors, �e•.=�oping sin�s, all hospital and clinic � fixtures, �rea,e traps and _=ase catch basins, acid tanks� sump pu^ps, a�� ejectors, priva_=_ ._::erage dis�osal plants, house drains, rain �:ater leaders, machin� .:_s.a connect;ons, cellar� fioor and su�soi� drains, rain water �is_�rn connec:ior,s, all plugged openings Tor fu�ure fixtures and fir=_ r-�tection instaltation 4rhen no plumbing fixtures are installed. (4� Double Fees Plumbing fixtures or apptiances =o�� installed by the Plumbing (nspector ,� for which installation no permit �a� been issued will be subject to an inspection �ee charge of Two ($2.0��;� Dollars for each such fixture appliance. (B) P1an and Specification Examinations and .�oproval � (l) Complete plans and specificatior,s o- plumbing to be installed outside and inside of ali new buildings, structures, parks, areas or complexes, in the following classifications shall �e =_ubmitted for approval and approval received betore a plumbing permi_ �;ill be issued so instaliation may commence: � � � � (a) (b) (c) (d) (e� (f) Theaters and assembly halls. Schools and oLher places of in�truction except state-owned schools. Aoartrr.ent buildings, hotels, r=sorts and places of detention. Factories, offices and merc=n;.ile buildings. Private interceptor mains This section shall apply to �li plumbing to be instalied in all alterations a�d a�ditions exceeding three `ixtures. (g�. Doctor and dental offices. (h� Doctor and dental c]inics �•.it�out operating facilities, (2) All plans and specifications sha',l �e sealed or stamped in accordance with Chapter A-�I Wis. Adm. Code by a r_�is_ered architect, engineer or registere� plumbing designzr. A master plu-ib.- may design and submit for approval plumbing plans and specificatior.s ��r a plumbing system which he is to insta]l. Each sneet of ptans a^' s�ecficiations the master plumber subrnits shall be signed, dated and incl��e ;is Wisconsin Master Plumber l,ieense number. Wnere more than one sh=�t is bound together into one volume, only the title sneet or index sheet ne�c be signed and dated by the master plumoer designer-installer, if si�n�d title sh�et cleariy identifies a11 other sheets. (3� P1an examination rees for all n=�.y ��ildings witt be determined by the size of the building sewer at fifteen d:,llars ($15.00) per inch diameter of building s�wer, private interce�tor �ains at 55.00 per inch diameter, and $5.00 per inch for storm sewer :ic;, inches in diameter or smaller, and S2•50 per inch ror every inch i� c��meter for sewers larger than eight inches in �ianeter when not in �uie�ing plum5i�g plan. Ptan examination fee for all additions and alter�:io�s ti�ill be at $15-00 per inch diameter of �•ra,te er soil pipe connection :o existing alumbing system or new building se��er. (� more than one pipe c��r__tion, the larger shall be the price `actor. Plan exanination fees ��a�� b� paid ��rhen pians and specifications are SUDRI� tted for approval . � � � c� Z H Q � W a H � � H w �0 � � � cd � R� � N � J-� N N O O � %.� � � � .,� +� � � N r-I �a � c� a� �� 4� O O � � � 8D � � �r-I 1 cd i a� � � � � � w .-. ri � � N O � .-� tr� � N � � � � O„ '� 'L� d � o ''� H � � � � � 0 � � � ti �.. � � F-� N O r{ N � � � �. ri \ .I� � � �ri �J • Ci