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ORDINANCE NG . 1:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,
FLORIDA, ADOPTING PORTIONS OF THE PLUMB-
ING CODE FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA,
OF OCTOBER 29, 1968 AS THE PLUMBING CODE
FOR THE VILLAGE; PROVIDING FOR ENFORCE-
MENT THEREOF AND PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS
THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF
TEQUESTA, FLORIDA:
Section 1: The Village of Tequesta hereby incorporates
and adopts as the Plumbing Code of the Village, Chapters V to
XVII inclusive of the Plumbing Code of Palm Beach County, Florida,
as adopted on October 29, 1968, a copy of same being attached
hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth herein, with
the following amendments:
(a) Section 504.1 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sewer services having an earth cover of less than 2
feet shall be of cast iron Schedule 40 or PVC Schedule 40
or Schedule 80. Sewers having an earth cover of 2 feet
or greater, may be of vitrified clay, cast iron, Schedule
40 or PVC Schedule 40 or Schedule 80. If vitrified clay
pipe is used, joints may be made with an approved hot
poured bituminous compound or shall have polyvinyl chloride
pre-formed joints. Each sewer service shall have a clean-
out brought to grade within 5 feet outside the building.
An additional cleanout, brought to ~rade, shall be pro-
vided at each change or direction t at a cleanout tool
can negotiate. At any event, there shall be a cleanout
brought to grade at least every 50 feet.'1
(b) Section 504.4 is hereby amended to read as follows,
(with regard to the first sentence thereof);
"All soil waste and vent pipes shall be of cast iron,
lead, brass, copper, or PVC, all PVC to be Schedule 40 or
Schedule 80."
(c) Section 504.4-10 is hereby- amended to read as follows:
11PVC Pipe Schedule 40 or any other pipe, per Section
504.4, shall be used in any height building as long as it
is supported vertically at each floor.10
(d) Section 603.7 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Cast iron to PVC joints shall be made with rubber
adaptor rings, or by caulking with lead and oakum. Cast
iron joints may be lead, oakum or neoprene gasket. No hub
joints may be used above the floor with neoprene sleeve
provided all metal parts are stainless steel.t0
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(e) Section 907.95 is hereby amended to add the follow-
ing sentence at the conclusion thereof, to wit;
"A cast iron floor flange may be used with a cast
iron pipe."
(f) Section 1206.1 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Add the following to the Southern Standard Plumbing
Code:
The water supply pipes of a building shall be of
galvanized iron, wrought iron, galvanized steel, brass
pipe, an approved type copper tubing, type "L" or "K",
and fittings, or Polyvinyl Chloride Pastic Pipe (PVC) for
underground water service when complying with Commercial
Standards CS-255-63 and CS-256-63 respectively and further
bearing the seal of approval of the National Sanitation
Foundation (NSF) and must be schedule 40 minimum.
1. PVC Pipe must be buried to a minimum depth of
twenty-four inches (24") and shall not be
places in or under a building or structure.
2. Type "M" copper pipe may be used above floor,
not under."
(g) Section 1214.1 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"The minimum size pressure relief line for a domestic
water heater shall be 3/8" O.D. (1/4" I.D.)."
Section 2: The requirement for permits, inspections,
procedures for enforcement, and penalties for violation shall be
and remain as heretofore ordained by the Village Council.
Section 3: Except as hereinabove stipulated, all ordinances
or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith shall be, and the same
are hereby, revoked.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately
upon its passage and approval as provided by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON SECOND READING, this -?~~~ day of
A. D. , 196 % . ~~
APPROVED;
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