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ORDINANCE NO. 7
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 ,
ARTICLE VI OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
THE CITY OF BEAUMONT; AMENDING THE
PLUMBING CODE CONCERNING DRAIN, WASTE AND
VENT PIPES; PROVIDING FOR SEVE RABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A
PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1 .
That Chapter 6 , Article VI , Section 6-145 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be amended to amend Chapter 5 ,
Section 504.4 of the Plumbing Code by adding a new paragraph which
will read as follows:
In buildings over three stories in height,
drain, waste and vent pipes shall be cast
iron. Cast iron pipe shall be used for
topping out of buildings over three ( 3 )
stories in height. Copper arms shall be
used on lavatories and sinks are required
to have chrome traps. Galvanized arms on
sinks and lavatories are permissible if
used together with drainage fittings .
Section 2 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a
particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the
remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various
portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
Section 3 .
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
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Section 4 .
That any person who violates any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in
Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the day of // R�t ,., � 1984 .
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