[R.O. 1991 § 500.050; Ord. No. 2690-09 § 1, 3-3-2009; Ord. No. 2863-13 § 1, 1-15-2013; Ord. No. 3077-20, 11-2-2020]
Certain documents, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Smithville, being marked and designated as the 2018 International Plumbing Code, including Appendix Chapters A through E, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the City of Smithville, in the State of Missouri, for regulating the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of plumbing systems in the City of Smithville, and providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, published by the International Code Council, on file in the office of the City of Smithville, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Section, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Section 500.055.
[R.O. 1991 § 500.055; Ord. No. 2690-09 § 1, 3-3-2009; Ord. No. 2863-13 § 1, 1-15-2013; Ord. No. 3077-20, 11-2-2020]
A. 
The following Sections of the 2018 International Plumbing Code are hereby revised:
1. 
Section 101.1. Insert: City of Smithville.
2. 
Section 106.6.2. See Schedule in Section 500.100 of the Code of Ordinances.
3. 
Section 106.6.3. Insert 50%.
4. 
Section 108.4. Insert Misdemeanor, $500.00, and 90 days.
5. 
Section 108.5. Insert $25.00, $500.00.
6. 
Section 109 Means of appeal. Delete Subsections 109.1 — 109.7 and insert the following:
109.1 Appeals. All appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official relative to the application of this code, all appeals shall be heard and governed by the provisions of Section 400.625 et seq. of this Code.
7. 
Section 305.4.1 shall be amended to read: Building sewers shall be installed not less than 36 inches below grade.
8. 
Section 701.2 Sewer required is amended to read as follows: Buildings in which plumbing fixtures are installed and premises having drainage piping shall be connected to a public sewer where available, or in compliance with a permit issued by the Clay County Health Department.
9. 
Section 715.1 Sewage Backflow shall be amended to read: Where plumbing fixtures are installed on a floor with a finished floor elevation below the elevation of the manhole cover of the next upstream unsealed manhole in the public sewer, such fixtures shall be protected by a backwater valve installed in the building drain. Plumbing fixtures installed on a floor with a finished floor elevation above the elevation of the elevation of the manhole cover of the next upstream unsealed manhole may not discharge through a backwater valve.