ARTICLE VI.
PLUMBING AND RELATED CODES1
Sec. 5-86 Adoption and amendments.
(a) Adoption. The International Plumbing Code, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, third printing, is hereby adopted by the common council for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing the design, installation and maintenance of plumbing systems, including appendices as follows:
Exception: Detached one (1) and two (2) family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three (3) stories high with separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.
Appendix E – Sizing of Water Piping Systems;
Appendix F – Structural Safety;
Appendix G – Vacuum Drainage System.
Three (3) copies of this code are on file in the office of the city clerk.
(b) Amendments. The International Plumbing Code adopted in subsection (a) of this section is hereby amended as follows:
Chapter 1 – Scope and Administration
Amend Section 101.1, Title.
These regulations shall be known as the Plumbing Code of the City of Kingman hereinafter referred to as “this code.”
Amend Section 106.6.2, Fee schedule.
The fees for all plumbing work shall be as indicated in the following schedule:
City of Kingman adopted Fee Schedule.
Delete Section 106.6.3, Fee refunds.
Delete Section 108.4, Violation penalties.
Amend Section 108.5, Stop work orders.
Upon notice from the code official, work on any plumbing system that is being performed contrary to the provisions of this code or in a dangerous or unsafe manner shall immediately cease. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner of the property, or to the owner’s authorized agent, or to the person performing the work. The notice shall state the conditions under which work is authorized to resume. Where an emergency exists, the code official shall not be required to give a written notice prior to stopping the work. Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structure after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be liable to a fine of not less than $150.00 dollars or more than $250.00 dollars.
Delete Section 109.2, Membership of board.
Delete Section 109.2.1, Qualifications.
Delete Section 1092.2, Alternate members.
Chapter 7 – Sanitary Drainage
Amend Section 701.2, Sewer required. This section shall read:
The determination of the availability of sewer shall be according to the Kingman Municipal Utility Regulation.
Delete Section 5-91, Swimming pools.
(Ord. No. 1916, § 8, 12-15-20)
State law references: Power of city to adopt technical codes by references, A.R.S. §§ 9-801, 9-802.
Sec. 5-87 Enforcement of water conservation plumbing requirements.
(a) Effective January 1, 1994, Title 45, Chapter 1, Article 12 of the Arizona Revised Statutes, becomes effective in terms of water conservation plumbing requirements. These requirements include the prohibition of certain plumbing fixtures in residential, commercial, industrial and public construction; A.R.S. § 45-312, and 45-313.
(b) Effective January 1, 1994, the City of King-man will be enforcing the provisions of Title 45, Chapter 1, Article 12 of the Arizona Revised Stat-utes as they relate to the installation of plumbing fixtures. Except: The provisions for enforcement in regard to wholesale and retail distribution and sale of plumbing fixtures will remain with the Arizona Department of Water Resources.
(c) In accordance with A.R.S. § 9-500.08 the City of Kingman Common Council hereby desig-nates the City’s Building Official to enforce or cause to be enforced those portions of Title 45, Chapter 1, Article 12, relating to water conserva-tion plumbing requirements related to the installa-tion of plumbing fixtures in any new residential, commercial, industrial or public construction or for replacing plumbing fixtures in existing residential, commercial, industrial or public construction within the City of Kingman incorporated limits. Except: The provisions for the enforcement in regard to wholesale or retail distribution and sale of plumbing fixtures will remain with the Arizona Department of Water Resources.
(Ord. No. 992, 12-6-93)
Secs. 5-88—5-91. Reserved.
Sec. 5-92 Portable toilets required at construction sites.
Under ADEQ Administrative Code, Title 18, Article 6, Section R18-8-603, the deposit of human excreta other than in an approved facility is prohibited. Section R18-8-604 authorizes agencies to require portable toilets or other approved facilities at construction sites.
The City of Kingman requires a portable toilet or other approved facility at all new construction sites prior to the first inspection. A toilet at a nearby site is not an approved facility but if one (1) contractor has several sites adjacent to each other, one (1) toilet for the sites may be considered acceptable, if approved by the city building official. Portable toilet facilities shall be removed prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued at final inspection.
(Ord. No. 1916, § 8, 12-15-20)
Secs. 5-93—5-100. Reserved.
Editor’s note: Art. VI, §§ 5-86, 5-88—5-92 were repealed and replaced to read as herein set out by Ord. No. 1916, § 8, adopted Dec. 15, 2020. Prior to this amendment, Art. VI contained similar provisions and was derived from Code 1966, § 22-80 and from: Ord. No. 132, § II, 4-12-71; Ord. No. 250, § 1, 9-8-75; Ord. No. 310, § 9, 1-9-78; Ord. No. 461(R), § 2, 9-13-82; Ord. No. 472-A, §§ 10, 11, 11-8-82; Ord. No. 668, § 1, 7-20-87; Ord. No. 790, § 1, 2-20-90; Ord. No. 914, § 1, 3-2-92; Ord. No. 940, § 1, 8-3-92; Ord. No. 992, 12-5-93; Ord. No. 1036, § 1, 3-6-95; Ord. No. 1113, § 1, 1-6-97; Ord. No. 1394, § 1, 9-15-03; Ord. No. 1462, § 1, 12-20-04, made pub. rec. by Res. No. 4061, 12-20-04; Ord. No. 1603, § 1, 12-17-07 and Ord. No. 1754, § 1, 5-21-13.
Cross references: Fees, § 5-2; utilities, Ch. 9.