[Amended 12-21-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
The provisions contained in this article constitute
the general plans, specifications and rules for plumbing and drainage
within the Village and must be followed in all cases, except where
deviation of a sanitary nature is specially permitted by the Broome
County Department of Health.
[Amended 1-26-1981 by L.L. No. 2-1981]
A. The plumbing and drainage of all buildings, both public and private, shall be performed by persons authorized under Article
II of this chapter, and all plumbing and drainage work shall be performed in compliance with the Plumbing Code. All repairs and alterations in the plumbing or drainage of all buildings heretofore constructed shall also be performed in accordance with this Plumbing Code.
B. The New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building
Code applicable to plumbing is hereby adopted in its entirety, and
reference to the provisions contained therein is hereby made with
the same force and effect as though such code were fully set forth
herein.
[Amended 12-21-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
C. Copies of said New York State Uniform Fire Prevention
and Building Code are available for review in the office of the Building
Inspector of the Village of Johnson City, New York.
[Amended 12-21-1993 by L.L. No. 1-1993]
D. Any violation of this chapter may be prosecuted by
the Plumbing Inspector, Code Enforcement Officer or Building Inspector
or anyone else designated by the Village Board. Such enforcement procedures
may be commenced by the issuance of an appearance ticket setting forth
the nature of the violation and such other information as to reasonably
apprise the homeowner and/or violator of the charges, setting forth
a date by which said violation must be corrected or requiring the
offender to appear in Village Court in answer to said ticket.
E. Refer to Chapter
222, Sewers and Sewage Disposal, of the Code of the Village of Johnson City, New York, for such further provisions.
F. Persons authorized to do plumbing are responsible
to call for an inspection of such work, and any violations found to
be the fault of such person are to be corrected and removed by him
or her at no additional cost to the employer.