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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 87-03 ORDINANCE N0. 87-3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, ADOPTING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE INSTALLATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF PLUMBING FIXTURES WITHIN THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A PLUMBING APPEALS AND ADVISORY BOARD; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS; PROVIDING A SCHEDULE OF FEES ; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE "EXAMINATION PLUMBING CODE AND STUDY GUIDE," INCLUDING APPENDICES, AS PUBLISHED BY THE TEXAS STATE BOARD OF PLUMBING EXAMINERS, SAVE AND EXCEPT CHAPTER 26 THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE "STANDARD PLUMBING CODE," INCLUDING APPENDICES, 1985 EDITION, AS PUBLISHED BY THE SOUTHERN BUILDING CODE CONGRESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. , SAVE AND EXCEPT THOSE PORTIONS IN CONFLICT WITH THE "EXAMINATION PLUMBING CODE AND STUDY GUIDE" ADOPTED HEREBY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,000 FOR EACH DAY OF VIOLATION OF ANY PROVISION HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS : Section 1 . The "Examination Plumbing Code and Study Guide," as published by the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners , a true and correct copy of which i.s attached hereto as ExhiUit "A" and made a part hereof for all purposes , and a true and correct copy of which is on file with the City Secretary, is hereby adopted, including appendices , save and except Chapter 26 thereof which is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 2. The "Standard Plumbing Code" , 19& � Edition, including appendices , as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International , Inc. , a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and made a part hereof for all purposes , and a true and correct copy of which is on file with the City Secretary, is hereby adopted save and except any provision thereof in conflict with the "Examination Plumbing Code and Study Guide" adopted hereby. In the event of conflict between the "Examination Plumbing Code and Study Guide" and the "Standard Plumbing Code," the "Examination Plumbing Code and Study Guide" shall prevail . Section 3. Repeal . All other ordinances or parts of ordi.nances in conflict or inconsistent herewith are, to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency, hereby repealed. � / . ` � Section 4. In the event any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, provision, sentence, or part of this Ordinance and the Codes adopted hereby, or the application of same to any person or circumstance, shall for any reason be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect , impair, or invalidate this Ordinance or the Codes adopted hereby as a whole or any part or provision hereof other than the part declared to be invalid or unconstitutional ; and the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas , declares that it would have passed each and every part of the same notwithstanding the omission of any such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional, or whether there be one or more parts . Section 5. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a znisdemeanor and upon conviction, shall be fined in an amount not to exceed $1,000. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense. PASSED and APPROVED on the first reading on this the 2nd day of March , 1987. PASSED and APPROVED on the second reading on this the 16th day of March , 1987. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED on the third reading on this the 6th day of April , 1987. �� � � � Mayor ATTEST: C � City Secretary -2-