Ordinance 2007ORDINANCE NO. 2007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
ADOPTING THE 1976 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING
CODE BY AMENDING SECTION 11.12.010, OF THE EDMONDS
CITY CODE; REPEALING SECTION 11.12.020 OF THE
EDMONDS CITY CODE AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 11.12.020
TO THE EDMONDS CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH THE BOARD OF
APPEALS; AND REPEALING SECTION 11.12.050 OF THE
EDMONDS CITY CODE AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 11.12.050
TO THE EDMONDS CITY CODE TO REQUIRE PRESSURE RELIEF
VALVES ON EACH HEATING DEVICE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds,
Washington, finds the 1976 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing
Code should be adopted as the Plumbing Code for the City and
further finds that the following amendments are in the best
interest of the public health, safety and general welfare,
now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The 1976 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing
Code, three copies of which have been and are now on file in
the Office of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted by reference
as the Plumbing Code of the City of Edmonds by amending
Section 11.12.010 of the Edmonds City Code to read as follows:
"11.12.010 Adoption By Reference of Uniform
Plumbing Code. That certain printed code, three
copies of which are and have been on file in the
office of the City Clerk of the City of Edmonds
for use and examination of the public, being
marked, printed and designated as the Uniform
Plumbing Code, 1976 Edition, (including appendices
A, B, C, D, E, G, and H, but excluding appendix
I), copyrighted in 1975 by the International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials,
is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated
herewith as if fully set forth within this chapter,
as the Plumbing Code of the City of Edmonds,
subject to the modifications and amendments hereinafter
set forth, and each and all of the regulations,
provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of
such Uniform Plumbing Code herein mentioned and as
amended and on file in the office of the City
Clerk is hereby established, pursuant to the laws
of the State of Washington, as the Plumbing Code
in and for the City of Edmonds."
Section 2. Section 11.12.020 of the Edmonds City
Code is hereby repealed and a new Section 11.12.020 added to
read as follows:
"11.12.020 Board of Appeals. Section 20.14 of
the Uniform Plumbing Code, 1976 Edition, as adopted
herein, is hereby amended to read as follows:
20.14 Board of Appeals. The Board of
Appeals created and established in Chapter 11.02
of the Edmonds City Code shall act as a Board of
Appeals in making a determination of any appeal
arising from actions of, or interpretations by,
the administrative authority. All appeals shall
be made in writing and state in full the reason or
other basis for the appeal. The appellant may
appear in person before the Board or be represent-
ed by an attorney and may introduce evidence in
support of his claims. The appellant shall bear
all costs and expense of any tests or research
required by the Board to substantiate his claims.
Section 3. Section 11.12.050 of the Edmonds City
Code is hereby repealed and a new Section 11.12.050 added to
read as follows:
"11.12.050 Pressure Relief Valves Required.
Section 1007() of the Uniform Plumbing Code as
adopted herein is amended to read as follows:
(c) Any water system provided with a pressure
regulating device or check valve at its source or
any water system containing water heating devices
shall require installation of approved, listed and
adequately sized pressure relief valves. Each
water heating device shall have an approved,
-2-
listed and adequately sized pressure relief valve
mounted on the device.
Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force
and effect five days after passage and publication by
posting as provided by law.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, H. Harrison
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, Iren# Varney Moran
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
BY
FIIA,''D WITH THE CITY CLE June 13, 1978
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: June 27, 1978
POSTED: June 28, 1978
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 3, 1978
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE
STATE OF WASHINGTON )
) ss:
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH )
IRENE VARNEY MORAN being first duly sworn
on oath deposes and says that S he is over the age of eighteen
(18) years and is competent to testify as to the matter
stated herein.
On the 28
day of June
1978 , affiant
posted true and correct copies of the attached Ordinance No.
2007, passed by the City Council on the 27
day of
June , 197 8, at the three official posting places
for City notices which are the public bulletin boards at
the following locations:
Edmonds Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmonds Public Library
Civic Center
250 Fifth Avenue North
Edmonds, Washington 98020
Edmond Branch of the
United States Post Office
201 Main Street
Edmonds, Washington 98020
DATED this 28 day of
June
1978 .
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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 9L�C day of
197
Natary Public in and for the
State of Washington, residing
at t-'