The International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, and all revisions
thereof, published by the International Code Council, and referred
to as the "International Plumbing Code," is hereby adopted and incorporated
as fully as if set out at length in this article, and the provisions
of such code shall be controlling on all premises, including but not
limited to all buildings thereon, within the corporate limits of the
village.
(Ordinance 2004-O-19, sec. 6(A),
adopted 4/20/04; Ordinance
2010-O-114, sec. 5, adopted 2/16/10; Ordinance 2023-O-219 adopted 6/20/2023)
It shall be unlawful for any person to perform any plumbing
work within the village without first applying for and receiving a
permit. It shall also be unlawful to perform any plumbing work within
the village contrary to a permit that has been issued.
(Ordinance 2004-O-19, sec. 6(B),
adopted 4/20/04)
Additions, alterations, renovations or repairs to any plumbing
system shall conform to that required for a new plumbing system without
requiring the existing plumbing system to comply with all the requirements
of this code. Minor additions, alterations, renovations and repairs
to existing plumbing systems shall be permitted in the same manner
and arrangement as in the existing system, provided that such repairs
or replacement are not hazardous and are approved.
(Ordinance 2004-O-19, sec. 6(C),
adopted 4/20/04)
A plumbing permit is not required for the following:
(1) Stopping
leaks, provided that if any concealed trap, drainpipe, or vent pipe
becomes defective and it becomes necessary to remove and replace with
new material, such removal and replacement activities shall be considered
new work that requires a permit and inspection under this code;
(2) Clearing
of stoppages or the repairing of leaks in pipes, valves or fixtures,
provided the repairs do not involve or require the replacement or
rearrangement of valves, pipes or fixtures;
(3) Performing
ordinary repairs and maintenance; or
(4) Conducting
emergency repairs or replacement if the permit application is submitted
to the village the next business day.
(Ordinance 2004-O-19, sec. 6(D),
adopted 4/20/04)