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That certain code entitled the International Plumbing Code, 2018 Edition is hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the Town of Clarkdale and made a part of this chapter the same as though said code was specifically set forth herein, with the following changes:

A. Section 101.1, Title. Omit [NAME OF JURISDICTION] and substitute the following: “the Town of Clarkdale, Arizona.”

B. Section 103, Department of Plumbing Inspection. Delete in its entirety.

C. Section 109.2, Membership of Board. Delete in its entirety and substitute the following:

Appeals shall be heard by the Board of Adjustment as described in the Town Code.

D. Section 109.2.1, Qualifications. Delete in its entirety.

E. Section 109.2.2, Alternate Members. Delete in its entirety.

F. Section 109.2.3, Chairman. Delete in its entirety.

G. Section 109.2.5, Secretary. Delete in its entirety.

H. Section 109.2.6, Compensation of Members. Delete in its entirety.

I. Section 419.1, Approval. Add:

Urinals shall be approved waterless type.

J. Section 420.1.1, Composting Toilets. Approved composting toilets are permitted. Manufacturers installation manual must be on site during rough inspection.

K. Section 603.1, Size of Water Service Pipe. Delete “3/4 inch (19.1mm)” and substitute the following: “1 inch, or as approved by the Building Official.”

L. Section 604.8, Water-Pressure Reducing Valve or Regulator. Omit in its entirety and substitute the following:

All newly constructed buildings connected to the municipal water supply shall have an approved pressure regulator device installed on the user side of the water meter. The regulator shall be accessible, in an approved location, and have unions, screens, and pressure gauges on each side of the device to comply with 604.8.2. Sufficient water pressure shall be maintained to assure the proper operation, but not put undue strain on fixtures, devices and systems. Any existing structure that is newly supplied with municipal water or undergoes a service main addition or replacement shall adhere to this section and 603.1.

M. Section 607.2, Hot Water Supply Temperature Maintenance. Delete in its entirety and substitute the following:

All potable water systems shall be equipped with a recirculating pump for hot water, a manifold or similar approved device, unless the farthest fixture using hot water is 10 ft. or less from the water heater.

N. Section 607.5, Piping Insulation. Delete in its entirety and substitute the following:

All hot water piping, except for fixture supply lines, shall be insulated with approved materials.

O. Section 608.17.4 Connections to Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems. Delete exception 1:

Where systems are installed as a portion of the water distribution system in accordance with the requirements of this code and are not provided with a fire department connection, isolation of the water supply shall not be required.

P. Section 608.17.5 Permitted Lawn Irrigation Systems.

Low water use drip systems are permitted for new and replacement lawn irrigation systems. Sprinkler systems may be repaired only and not expanded or installed except for permitted new or expanded turf.

Q. Section 614.1, Meter.

An approved meter shall be installed, before any fixture supply piping, on the discharge side of any potable water supply system that uses a well or other approved non municipal source for the supply of potable water and uses the collection system of the Town sewer for waste discharge. This meter shall only be used to determine sewer charges and will be read regularly as determined by the Utility Director. Note: the Town has two such properties, the Highlander laundry, and Mold in Graphics.

R. Section 614.2, Accessibility.

This meter shall be accessible to authorized personnel during business hours, except for emergencies, and shall be easily read without entering upon the customer’s property unless otherwise approved by the Utilities Director.

S. Section 614.3, Testing.

The Utilities Director shall have the right to have any meter tested as required in other sections of the Town Code.

[Resolution #1615, 2019; Ordinance #401, 2019; Resolution #1457, 2014; Ordinance #357, 2014; prior code § 7-3-1.]