1977-064ORDINANCE NO. 77-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
77 -54 (THE PLUMBING CODE OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE)
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. Section 12 of Ordinance #77 -54 is hereby
repealed in its entirety and the following Section 12 enacted
in lieu thereof:
Section 12. The Illinois State Plumbing Code is
hereby amended by adding thereto the following
sections:
a. Water Conservation Criteria
1. All new water services shall be metered.
New services include but are not limited to
water service in new construction of all types.
2. Flushing of sanitary sewers with potable
water shall be performed through the use of
a high velocity type sewer jet.
3. a. In all new construction and in all repair
and /or replacement of water using fixtures,
only fixtures not exceeding the following
flow rates and /or water usage shall be instal-
led. These ratings are based on a pressure
at the fixture of 40 to 50 psi.
Water Closets, tank type
Water Closets, flushometer
type
Urinals, tank type
Urinals, flushometer type
Shower heads
Lavatory, sink faucets
3.5 gal. per flush
3.0 gal. per flush
3.0 gal. per flush
3.0 gal. per flush
3.0 gal. per minute
3.0 gal. per minute
b. Lavatories for Public Use - In addition to
the requirements in Item a above, in all new
construction and in all repair and /or replace-
ment of fixtures faucets of lavatories located
in restrooms intended for public use shall be of
metering or self closing type.
C. Car Wash Installation - In all new construction
and replacement of fixtures, car wash installations
shall be equipped with a recycling system on the
wash water unit and the rinse cycle unit.
b. All down spouts or roof drains shall discharge onto
the ground or shall be connected to storm sewer,
drainage ditches or drainage system when available.
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Footing drains shall be connected to sump pumps and
discharge to the storm water drainage system. Sump
pumps installed to receive and discharge ground
waters or other storm waters shall be connected to
the storm sewer when available or discharge into a
drainage swale or drainage system. Floor drains
shall be installed in all basements and shall be
connected to a sanitary sump. The sanitary sump is
to be designed to receive and discharge floor drain flow,
laundry tubs or other sanitary sewage and shall be
connected to the sanitary sewer system by means of an
ejector pump. A sanitary sewer injector pit with gas -
type cover and vent shall be required for all fixtures
which drain into the sanitary sewer below grade.
c. Water piping below ground or under a concrete slab
shall be type K, copper with minimum joints.
d. Water piping above ground shall be type L copper
or galvanized iron.
e. Footing drains, corrugated plastic tubing if used
around foundation wall shall meet acceptable sections
of commercial standards S.C. 228 -C1 for strength and
chemical characteristics with 1000 pound crush.
Install 3" plastic pipe, schedule 40 or heavier, PVC
or ABS from TEE outside of wall into sump pit for
basement using a 4" sleeve for the footing.
f. Overhead Plumbing - All new buildings with basements,
floors, rooms or occupancy areas below ground level
at the building site and served by a public or a
private sewer system shall have overhead plumbing.
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SECTION 2. This Ordinance may be published in pamphlet
form.
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any
provision of this Ordinance shall be fined not less than $10 or
more than $500 for each violation. Each day that a violation
continues shall be considered a new violation.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according
to law.
AYES: 6 - Rech, Bogart, Marienthal, Keister, Stone, Mendenhall
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT:O - None
PASSED:
November
21
, 1977.
APPROVED:
PUBLISHED:
November
November
21
23
1977,
, 1977.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk v
-3-
APPROVED:
Village President
i
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE
ORDINANCE NO.
ADOPTED BY THE PRESIDENT
AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE
OF BUFFALO GROVE
THIS -Eg— DAY OF
Published in pamphlet form by authority
Of the President and Board of Trustees of
the Village of Buffalo Grove, C ok and Lake
Counties, Illinois, this
day of
1977.
V3.11ag'el r c - --
ORDINANCE NO. 77 -_L/_
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
77 -54 (THE PLUMBING CODE OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE)
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, COOK AND LAKE COUNTIES, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. Section 12 of Ordinance #77 -54 is hereby
repealed in its entirety and the following Section 12 enacted
in lieu thereof:
Section 12. The Illinois State Plumbing Code is
ereby amended by adding thereto the following
sections:
a. Water Conservation Criteria
1. All new water services shall be metered.
New services include but are not limited to
water service in new construction of all types.
2. Flushing of sanitary sewers with potable
water shall be performed through the use of
a high velocity type sewer jet.
3. a. In all new construction and in all repair
and /or replacement of water using fixtures,
only fixtures not exceeding the following
flow rates and /or water usage shall be instal-
led. These ratings are based oii a pressure
at the fixture of 40 to 50 psi.
Water Closets, tank type
3.5
gal.
per flush
Water Closets, flushometer
type
3.0
gal.
per flush
Urinals, tank type
3.0
gal.
per flush
Urinals, flushometer type
3.0
gal.
per flush
Shower heads
3.0
gal.
per minute
Lavatory, sink faucets
3.0
gal.
per minute
b. Lavatories for Public
Use - In addition
to
the requirements in Item
a above,
in
all new
construction and in all repair
and /or
replace-
ment of fixtures faucets
of lavatories
located
in restrooms intended for
public
use
shall be of
metering or self closing
type.
c. Car Wash Installation - In all new construction
and replacement of fixtures, car wash installations
shall be equipped with a recycling system on the
wash water unit and the rinse cycle unit.
b. All down spouts or roof drains shall discharge onto
the ground or shall be connected to storm sewer,
drainage ditches or drainage system when available.
-1-
Footing drains shall be connected to sump pumps and.
discharge to the storm water drainage system. Sump
pumps installed to receive and discharge ground
waters or other storm waters shall be connected to
the storm sewer when available or discharge into a
drainage swale or drainage system. Floor drains
shall be installed in all basements and shall be
connected to a sanitary sump. The sanitary sump is
to be designed to receive and discharge floor drain flow,
laundry tubs or other sanitary sewage and shall be
connected to the sanitary sewer system by means of an
ejector pump. A sanitary sewer injector pit with gas -
type cover and vent shall be required for all fixtures
which drain into the sanitary sewer below grade.
c. Water piping below ground or under a concrete slab
shall be type K, copper with minimum joints.
d. Water piping above ground shall be type L copper
or galvanized iron.
e. Footing drains, corrugated plastic tubit.j used
around foundation wall shall meet acceptable sections
of commercial standards S.C. 228 -C1 for strength and
chemical characteristics with 1000 pound crush.
Install 3" plastic pipe, schedule 40 or heavier, PVC
or ABS from TEE outside of wall into sump pit for
basement using a 4" sleeve for the footing.
f. Overhead Plumbing - All new buildings with basements,
floors, rooms or occupancy areas below ground level
at the building site and served by a public or a
private sewer system shall have overhead plumbing.
-2-
SECTION 2. This Ordinance may be published in pamphlet
form.
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any
provision of this Ordinance shall be fined not less than $10 or
more than $500 for each violation. Each day that a violation
continues shall be considered a new violation.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval and publication according
to law.
AYES: 6 - Rech, Bogart, Marienthal, Keister, Stone, Mendenhall
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT•0 - None
PASSED: November 21 , 1977.
APPROVED: November 21 , 1977.
PUBLISHED: November 23 , 1977.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk
-3-
APPROVED:
Village President