§9-501   Falls City Code   §9-503

Article 5. Plumbing Code
§9-501 PLUMBING CODE; ADOPTED BY REFERENCE. To provide certain
minimum standards, provisions, and requirements for the design,
construction, quality of materials, erection, installation,
alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to,
use or maintenance of plumbing systems, the International Plumbing
Code, 2006 Edition, as published by the International Code Council,
Inc. in book form, is hereby incorporated by reference in addition
to all appendixes as though printed in full herein except that the
following sections of which are hereby revised; Section 101.1.
Insert: City of Falls City, Section 106.6.2. Insert: Permit fees
shall be governed by the provisions set out in Chapter 3, Article
10 of the Falls City Municipal Code, Section 106.6.3. Delete:
Paragraph No. 2 and 3. Section 108.4. Delete in entirety and
Insert: Penalties shall be per the Penalty Provisions of this
Chapter of the Falls City Municipal Code, Section 108.5. Insert:
Penalties shall be per the Penalty Provisions of this Chapter of
the Falls City Municipal Code, Section 305.6.1. Insert: 24-inches,
24-inches, Section 904.1. Insert: 12-inches. One (1) copy of the
International Plumbing Code, 2006 Edition, is on file at the office
of Municipal Clerk and is available for public inspection at any
reasonable time. (Ref. 17-1001, 18-132, 19-902, 19-922 RS Neb.)
(Amended: Ord. #2002-104; Ord. #2008-105)
§9-502 PLUMBING CODE; PLUMBING INSPECTOR. All plumbing for
which permits have been issued shall be inspected by the City
Plumbing Inspector or his duly authorized agent. The Building
Inspector shall be designated City Plumbing Inspector unless the
Mayor and Council shall appoint a separate Plumbing Inspector.
All work installed shall be tested in the rough with a
water test, but in cases when rough inspection is not feasible
within thirty-six (36) hours after notice is received, the Plumbing
Inspector shall notify the plumber to proceed with the work.
Application and inspection cards will be furnished on request. All
permits shall be kept on file and be accessible to
the Plumbing Inspector at all times.
§9-503 PLUMBING CODE; RIGHT OF ENTRY. The Plumbing Inspector,
or any agent duly authorized by him, shall have the right to enter
upon any premise containing plumbing or drains, at any reasonable
hour, to ascertain whether the provisions of this Article have been
or are being complied with. The Municipal Plumbing Inspector, or
his agent, shall, when entering private premises, have on his
person his badge of authority and shall produce the same at the
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request of the occupant or owner of any premise. If entry is
denied, the Plumbing Inspector may seek an administrative search
warrant to gain entry to the premises.
§9-504 PLUMBING CODE; ENFORCEMENT. The Plumbing Inspector shall
enforce properly this code, investigate any information he may
receive of its violation, and proceed promptly with the prosecution
of any person guilty of violation of any of the provisions hereof.