HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2010-016 Creating Section 27-29.1 Plumbing Fixtures ORDINANCE NO. 2010-016
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 27 ENTITLED "WATER AND
SEWERS" OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES TO CREATE SECTION
27-29.1, SPECIFYING NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR PLUMBING FIXTURES
(TOILETS, URINALS, SHOWER HEADS AND WATER FAUCETS) FOR
ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING ALL NEW REMODELING OF
BUILDINGS AND HOMES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH FLORIDA:
Section 1. That Section 27-29.1 of Chapter 27 entitled "Water and Sewers" of the
City Code of Ordinances is created to read as follows:
Sec. 27-29.1 Plumbing Fixtures.
All new construction, including all new remodeling of buildings and homes, must use plumbing
fixtures which must meet the following requirements: toilets shall have an ultra-low flush
volume approved by USEPA's WaterSense program that is no greater than 1.28 gallons per
flush, urinals no greater than 0.5 gallons per flush, 2.0 gallons per minute for showerheads and
1.5 gallons per minute for faucets at 60 psi.
Section 2. That if any section, clause, or provision of this Ordinance is for any reason
held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not affect
the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 3. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances and all resolutions or parts of
resolutions in conflict with this Ordinance, are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and
adoption.
PASSED on first reading on July 27, 2010.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on second reading on August 10, 2010.
ATTEST:
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LOUISE STILSON, CMC C.k MjE YEA
CITY CLERK MAYOR-COMMISSIONER
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