Before the construction or alteration of any
plumbing or drainage system is commenced, the owner or lessee or the
agent of either shall obtain a written permit therefor.
Every application for a permit required by this
article shall be accompanied by proof of compliance with the New York
State Workers' Compensation Law and by a certificate of public liability
insurance in favor of the Village, conditioned for the payment of
$100,000/$300,000 for personal injury and $25,000 for property damage.
[Amended 8-24-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
The plans and specifications upon which a permit
has been issued may be amended at any time before the completion of
the work for which the permit was sought, provided that application
for such amendment is made upon appropriate forms and shall have been
filed with the Building Inspector or Plumbing Inspector and provided,
further, that the application to amend shall be accompanied by the
required additional fee where the proposed amendment contemplates
the installation of additional plumbing fixtures. Such amendment,
after approval, shall be deemed part of the application and included
in the permit.
[Amended 8-24-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
A. The Building Inspector or Plumbing Inspector shall
approve or reject any application for a permit required by this article
within 30 days and, if approved, shall promptly issue a permit therefor
to the applicant, together with one certified copy of the approved
specifications and drawings.
B. Where plumbing is done in conjunction with new building
construction or in conjunction with alterations of an existing building,
no plumbing permit shall be granted until both the building and the
plumbing specifications and plans have been filed and approved.
The work of construction or alteration of any
plumbing or drainage shall be carried out in accordance with specifications
and drawings for which the permit required by this article was issued.
[Amended 8-24-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
A certified copy of the approved specifications
and drawings submitted as an application for the permit required by
this article shall be kept at all times on the premises from the commencement
of the work to completion and shall be made available to the Building
Inspector or Plumbing Inspector upon demand.
[Amended 8-24-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
A permit required by this article under which
no substantial work has been done within one year from its date shall
expire by limitation. The Building Inspector or Plumbing Inspector
may, upon issuance of a stop-work order, revoke any permit in case
of a false statement or any misrepresentation as to a material fact
in the application for the permit.
[Amended 8-24-2004 by L.L. No. 16-2004]
Ordinary repairs to plumbing and drainage systems,
except for repairs to natural or liquid propane gas lines, may be
made without obtaining a permit, but ordinary repairs shall not be
construed to include cases where new vertical lines or horizontal
branches of soil, waste, vent or leader pipes are proposed to be used.