Ordinance No. 72-20 AW
CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
ORDINANCE NO._�G,
APJ ORDINANCE ADOPTING APPLICABLE. SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 447 OREGON
REVISE" ',1TATUTES AS AMENDED BY OREGON LAMS, 1971, AND ADOPTING
'THE REG'u_ATIONS ISSUED PURSUANT THERETO BY THE; DEPARTMENT OF
CON.MPRCE, AS THE "PLUMBPR CODE OF THE CITY OF TIGARD" ADOPTING
APPLICABLE SECTIONS OI' CHAPTrR 693 PRZ GO13 REPT.SFsB STATUTES AS
MIENDED BY OREGON LAWS 1971 AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER PRESCRIBING
QUALIFICATIONS FOR JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER AND FOR, THE CONDUCT OF A
PLUMI ING BUSINESS; REQUIRING APPLICATION FOR AND ISSUANCE OF PERJMTTS
FOR PERFORMANCE OF ANY PLUMBING WORX 11ITHIN THE CITY OF TIGARD;
REQUIRING PLUM3ER'S BOND; PROVIDING FOR INSPECTION OF ALL PLUML:IN G
WORK; PRESCRIBING PERMIT AND INSPECTION FEES; PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR VIOLATION HEREOF; REPEALING ORDINANCE N0. 69-55 AND ANY PORTIONS
OF ANY OTHER ORD"INAric INCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AI•ID FIXING t'.FFFCTIVE
DATE.
THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That Sections 44'7.010 to 447.140 (except §447.090) Ore£;on
Revised Statutes, as amended by Chapter 743, Sections
48, 49 and 74 of Oregon Laws, 1971, now in effect or as may hereafter
be amended, and the regulations noir prescribed by the Department of
Commerce or as may hereafter be amended by the r'_-partment of Com-
merce, pursuant to law, with respect to the regulation of plumbing,
facilities within the City of Tigard, Oregon, are hereby adopted as
the "PLUMBING CODE OF THE CITY OF TIGARD" and shall have the same
force and effect as though herein recited in full, :and one copy of said
regulations shall be maintained at all times in the Office of the City
Recorder and one copy in the Office of the Building Official.
Section 2: That the laws of the State of Oregon as set forth in
Chapter 693, Oregon Revised Statutes, as amended by
Chapter 734, Sections 152 and 153, and Chapter 753, Sections 33, 34,
35, 36 and 74, Oregon Laws, 1971, and the regulations of the Depart.-
ment of Commerce as promulgated thereunder with respect to the
definition and qualification of ':Journeyman plumber` and �`registra
tion,to conduct a plumbing business", and all other requirements of
competency and qualification as in said Chapter 693 set forth, are
hereby adopted as the definitions and required qualifications of any-
one conducting plumbing work within the City of Tigard as a journeyman
plumber or conducting a plumbing business within the City of Tigard.
Section 3: It shall be unlawful for any peror,, firm or corporation,
whether acting as principal, servant, agent or employee,
to do or cause to be done, or permit to be done, any plui;ibin;, work,
or installation of any plumbing materials, whether interior or ex-
terior, in connection with waste, sewer", or other Facilities, through
or incident to the use of which any'liquid or other substance what-
soever shall be discharged into the City's sewers or into any private
cesspool, sepeie tank, or other disposal facility, without first
securing a permit from the Office of the Building Official.
Section 4: Applications for permit shall be on forms prescribed by
the City and shall include a description of the work to
be done, the location, ownership, occupancy, and actual or prospective
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use of the premises upon which One work is to be performed, the appli-
cations to be accompanied with plans, specifications, drawings, and
such other information as the Building Official may deem necessary
and pertinent to a clear understanding of the we^k to be performed.
` Section 5: No plumbing work for which a permit is required shall be
cosmnenced in any building or premises within the City
until an official permit covering; the work as Issued by the City is
posted in a conspicuous place on said building or premises. No person_
shall remove or deface such permit until the work authorized by such
permit has been approved in writing by the Building Official or his-
authorized representative,
Section n: No permit shall be issued to any person to construct,
install, alter, repair or change any new or existing
plumbing in the City of Tigard unless such person shall hold a
valid journeymaiz plwuber's certificate of competency issued by
the Department of Commerce and shall otherwise be qualified as a
Journeyman plumber as defined in Chapter 693, Oregon Revised Statutes,
provided that nothing herein contained shall preclude an owner from
doing his own plumbing work in his own building or on his own premises
provided tha.',- he shall first obtain a permit as by this Ordinance
required and shall comply :with all provisions of the ordinances ap-
plicab_e thereto, the rules and regulations of the Department of
Commerce and the State Plumbing Code as promulgated by said Depart-
ment.
No permit shall be issued to any perzon, firm or organi.zation
to conduct a plumbinS plumb-inbusiness in the City of Tigard unless ;such
person, firm or organization shall have made application to the
Department of Commerce and paid a registration fee to engage in the
business, furnish labor and material, or labor only, to install,
alter or repair plumbing, and any .work performed pursuant to said
permit shall be performed by Journeyman plumber as defined in Chapter
693, Oregon Revised Statutes.
Section 7: The Building; Official 3s hereby desiEnated as Plumbing
Inspector and it shall be his duty to Inspect all plumb-
ing in the City of Ti and and to require that all plumbing installa-
tions conform :^pith the provisions of this Ordinance.
If the Building official finds that said plumbing does not
conform with the requirements of this ordinance and the State
Plumbing; Code, he shall give notice in writing thereof to the owner
of the premises, or to the contractor as the case may be, settinE;
forth specifically in ghat respects said work, or material, does not
conform to this Ordinance, and the owner or contractor as the case
may be, shall immediately and within a reasonable time bring the
plumbing work and materials into conformity with the State Plumbing;
Code, provided that nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed as
aithorizing or permitting the Building Official to require any plumb-
ing installations pre-existing this Ordinance to be removed or
changed;to`conform to the State Code except to the extent that such
action is necessary to protect public health and to conform to the
use limitations prescribed for the sewer system of the City of Tigard.
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Section 8: Prior to engaging upon any plumbing work within the
City of Tigard, other than minor repairs, a ,journey-
man plumber, or person, firm or organ.zation licensed by the Stato
Departmert of Commerce to conduct a plumbing business, shall file
with the R--corder of the City of Tiiard, a gond and sufficient surety
bond executed by a surety company authorized to transact a surety
business in the State of Oregon, with liability in the amount of
$1,000, the form of said bond to be in substantial conformity with
the form hereto attached, marked 'Exhibit A" and by this reference
made a part hereof, said bond to be in lieu of all other bonds re-
quired by the City of Tigard ror the conduct of a plumbing business
or performance of work as ,journeyman plumber within the City of
Tigard.
Section 9: Feea:_ As a condition precedent to the issuance of a
permit for the installation, alteration, reno-
vation or repair of plumbing or sewage disposal system, thn app)i-
cant shall pay to the City of Tigard fees as follows:
Permit Issuance Fees:
As set forth on the attached 'Exhibit B"
by reference made a part hereof.
Section 10: The Building Official shall inspect all work authorized
by permit, for the purpose cf determining; whetter such
work conforms to the reauirements cf this Ordinance. He shall issue
a written approval for any work found in conformity herewith, and
shall rejevt all work or materials which are not in conformity here-
with.
Whenever the Building Official shall find any plumbing
work being conducted or accomplished within any premises or building,
which shall be deemed defective, leaking or unsanitary, or in viola-
tion of ordinances of the City of Tigard, it shall be his duty to
notly the owner of the premises, the contractor, and the person
actually performing the work, of such findings, and shall reauest
that the defective work be removed or re-install.ed in accordance with
the requirements of this Ordinance and the Plumbing; Code cf t e State
of Oregon. Such notice shall specify a reasonable time within which
such conditions shall be corrected or in which such work shall be
removed or re-installed, as the case may be.
Should any person served by such notice fail or refuse to
comply with such orders within the time specified, or fail to in
good faith undertake to comply therewith, such fact shall be reported
by the Building Official to the City Council for further action.
Section 11: Penalties:
(a) Violation of any of the provisions of the foregoing
sections, or the lawful rules and regulations issued by the State
Department of Commerce pursuant to §447.010 to 447.1403 Oregon Revised
Statutes, or any lawful order issued by the State, County, or muni-
. cipal health officer pursuant to §447.010 to 447.140, Oregon Revised
Statutes, shall be punishable upon convict,ibn by a fine of not more
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than $100.00 or imprisonment for not more than 60 days, or both.
(b) Violation of any of the foregoing requirements relating
,h to Chapter 593, Oregon Revised Statutes, or the rules and regulations
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Issued thereunder, or any ot.ier provision hereof for which a penalty
has rot btveinabove been prescribed or refusal to perform within the
prescribed time any duty lawful!y enjoined hereunder, or Failure,
neglect or refusal to obey the lawful order of the State Department
of Commerce, under Chapter 693, Oregon Revised Statutes, shall be
punishable upon conviction by a fine of not less than $10.00 near more
than t50., or by imprisonment for not more than 30 days. Each day
of such violation constitutes a separate offense.
Section_ _12; That Ordinance No. 69-55 enacted by the City Council
on July 111, 1969, be, and tie same is hereby, repealed,
and any portions of any other ordinances which may be inconsistent
herewith, be, and the same are, likewise repealed.
Section 1„I This Ordinance shall be effective on and after the
31st day after its enactment by the City Council of
the City of Tigard.
PASSED: By unanimous vote of all Council members present,
after being read three times by number and title
only, this_L3__ day
1972.
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Recorder - Cit T and
APPROVED: By the Mayor, this_4i______day of as-cA
1972.
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P L U M B I N G B 0 N D
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE 1RESENTS:
That we, _ - ---�
as Principal; and
a corporation organized and existinr�, under the laws of the State
of and duly licensed to transact a surety
bus nese n t e State o Oregon, are jointly and severally held
and firmly bound to the City of Tigard, a municipality of the
State of Oregon in the penal sum of ONE THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS
($1,000.00), lawful money of the United States of America, for the
payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, and
each of us, our successors, heirs, executors and administrators
forever firmly, jointly and severally by these presents.
THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That whereas the
said Principal has applied for and has been issued a permit for
the conduct of - -
or the performance of work as
within the City of Tigard;
NOW, if the said Principal shall faithfully comply with all
provisions of the Ordinances of the City of Tigard with respect Lo
y the conduct of
of the performance o ��r as
within the city of Tigard, an s rt er comp y t t e Stiate
of Oregon Plumbing Code and the rules and regulations of the Oreon
j S ate Board of Health, then this obligation shall at the expirationai the license or permit for said purpose be void, otherwise to
remain in full force and effect until Y —
Dated this qday of _ `—' 19
y By: --
Principal
Countersigned: By,
By:, Title:
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Surety
"Exhibit A"
"EMUBIT B"
PERMIT FEES
(a) For the first fixture, appliance or opening for
future use: $ 3.00
(b) For each additional fixture, appliance or opening
for future use: $ 2.00
(c) For each floor drain, area drain, catch basin,
sump or similar connection: $ 2.00
(d) For each refrigerator, ice box, cooler or similar
connection: $ 2.00
(e) For each hot, water tank: S 2.00
(f) For each shower head installed over a floc- drain: $ 2.00
(g) For any fixture or appliance connected to a water
system only: $ 2.00
(h) For storm or rain drains underground or above
ground connecting to storm sewer, or any other
method of disposal: $ 5.00 per
bldg.
(i) For each dry well, included in the plumbing permit
issued for the building constructed: $ 2.00
(j) For each building sewer relocated: $ 5,00
(k} For each installation of water service pipe, new
replacement, enlargement and extension based on
size in inches:
3/4 inch $ 200
1 inch $ 3.00
1 1/4 inch $ 3.00
1 1/2 inch $ 3.00
2 inches $ 5.00
3 inches $ 5.00
4 inches $ 5.00
(1) For fixture supply piping alone based on size of
service in inches:'
3/4 inch $ 2.00
1 inch $ 3.00
1 1/4. inch $ 3.00
1 1/2 inch $ 3.00
2 inches $ 5.00
3 inches $ 5.00
4 inches $ 5.00
(m) For each fixture or appliance not covered in
prior permit (first fixture or appliance) : S 3.00
Each additional fixture or appliance on same
permit: $ 2.00
(n) For each steam table, bo%ler, boiler blowoff,
chlorination, condensation waste, wading pool, ,
fish pond, aquarium, swimming pool, foundation,
water;treatment equipment or similar connection: $ 2.00
(o) For each dry well, not included in the plumbing
permit for buildinn:. $ 3.00
(p) The minimum charge for a permit shall be: $ 2.00
(q) Fire and lawn sprinkler systems: $10.00 ea.
(r) For each swimming pool: $10.00
-° (s) For each individual water supply system, whether
or not installed with reference to a building: $10,00
;y (t) For each fire hydrant or fire hose valve: $ 2.00
For a'permit extension finder Section 312(b) c $ 5.00
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