Chapter 15.20
RADON MEASURING DEVICES

Sections:

15.20.010    Building department responsibility.

15.20.020    Fee.

15.20.030    Installation – Maintenance.

15.20.040    Applicability.

15.20.010 Building department responsibility.

The building department shall be responsible for obtaining and delivering radon measuring devices to each new single-family residence consistent with the provisions of Chapter 132, Laws of 1992. (Ord. 613 § 1, 2010; Ord. 396 § 1, 1992)

15.20.020 Fee.

The building department shall charge each applicant receiving a radon measuring device a fee equal to the town’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. 613 § 1, 2010; Ord. 396 § 2, 1992)

15.20.030 Installation – Maintenance.

The owner of any single-family residence 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. 613 § 1, 2010; Ord. 396 § 3, 1992)

15.20.040 Applicability.

This chapter shall apply to all new single-family residences which have not obtained final building inspections as of July 1, 1992. (Ord. 613 § 1, 2010; Ord. 396 § 4, 1992)