Chapter 8.28
RADON MEASURING DEVICES

Sections:

8.28.010    Chapter application.

8.28.020    Device delivery – Responsibility.

8.28.030    Fees.

8.28.040    Installation and maintenance – Responsibility.

8.28.010 Chapter application.

This chapter shall apply to all new single-family residences and ground floor units of new multifamily residential buildings which have not obtained final building inspections as of July 1, 1992. (Ord. 92-455 § 4, 1992)

8.28.020 Device delivery – Responsibility.

The building inspector shall be responsible for obtaining and delivering radon measuring devices to each new single-family residence and each ground floor unit of a new multifamily residential building, consistent with the provisions of Chapter 132, Laws of 1992. (Ord. 92-455 § 1, 1992)

8.28.030 Fees.

The building department shall charge each applicant receiving a radon measuring device a fee equal to the city’s cost of purchasing the device, which cost shall include postage, testing costs and instructions, plus the department’s overhead charge used in calculating building permit fees. This fee is due at the time of permit issuance or prior to final inspection for permits issued prior to July 1, 1992. (Ord. 92-455 § 2, 1992)

8.28.040 Installation and maintenance – Responsibility.

The owner of any single-family residence of multifamily residential building receiving a radon measuring device shall be solely responsible for installing, maintaining and removing the device per the instructions provided and shall be solely responsible for returning the radon measuring device to the appropriate testing laboratory in accordance with the instructions provided with the device. (Ord. 92-455 § 3, 1992)