Chapter 14.12
PLUMBING CODE

Sections:

14.12.010    Title.

14.12.020    Authority having jurisdiction.

14.12.030    Purpose.

14.12.040    Adoption by reference.

14.12.050    Additions, amendments, or deletions to Folsom Plumbing Code.

14.12.010 Title.

This chapter shall be known and cited as the “Folsom Plumbing Code.” (Ord. 1336 § 2, 2023; Ord. 1298 § 2, 2020; Ord. 1268 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1188 § 2, 2013)

14.12.020 Authority having jurisdiction.

The chief building official of the city is designated to be the authority having jurisdiction of the Folsom Plumbing Code. The chief building official shall administer, enforce, and render interpretations of all the provisions of the Folsom Plumbing Code and the other referenced technical codes. (Ord. 1336 § 2, 2023; Ord. 1298 § 2, 2020; Ord. 1268 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1188 § 2, 2013)

14.12.030 Purpose.

The purpose of the Folsom Plumbing Code is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare, and to protect against hazards that may arise from the use of plumbing and fuel gas piping and systems by regulating and controlling the design, construction, installation, quality of materials, location and operation of plumbing and fuel gas systems within the city, and to provide procedures for administration and enforcement of the provisions of the Folsom construction codes and to enforce rules and regulations supplemental to this code as may be deemed necessary to clarify the application of the provisions of this code. Such interpretations, rules, and regulations shall be in conformity with the intent and purpose of this code. (Ord. 1336 § 2, 2023; Ord. 1298 § 2, 2020; Ord. 1268 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1188 § 2, 2013)

14.12.040 Adoption by reference.

Subject to the additions, amendments, or deletions set forth in Section 14.12.050, the California Plumbing Code, 2022 Edition, based on the 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code, including Appendix Chapters A, B, D, and G published as Part 5, Title 24, C.C.R., published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, is adopted and made part of this title as though fully set forth herein to provide technical requirements and the procedures for administration and enforcement of the provisions of the Folsom construction codes. One copy of the Folsom Plumbing Code and any amendments thereto shall be kept on file in the community development department and shall be available for use and examination by the public. (Ord. 1336 § 2, 2023; Ord. 1298 § 2, 2020; Ord. 1268 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1188 § 2, 2013)

14.12.050 Additions, amendments, or deletions to Folsom Plumbing Code.

The Folsom Plumbing Code is amended as follows:

A.    Section 104.3.2, Plan Review Fees, is hereby deleted in its entirety.

B.    Section 104.5, Fees, and all of its subsections shall be deleted in their entirety.

C.    Table 104.5, Plumbing Permit Fees, is hereby deleted in its entirety. (Ord. 1336 § 2, 2023; Ord. 1298 § 2, 2020; Ord. 1268 § 2, 2016; Ord. 1188 § 2, 2013)