G-434 - 11/14/1989 - VILLAGE CODE - Ordinances ORDINANCE G- 4 34
AN ORDINANCE ANENDING CHAPTER 5
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK
RELATING TO BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS .
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees have heretofore
established rules and regulations for the construction, alteration, repair and
conversions of building within the Village of Oak Brook; and
WHEREAS, said provisions have been codified as Chapter 5 of the Code of
Ordinances of the Village of Oak Brook; and
WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees deem the amendment
of said regulations to be in the best interest of the public health, safety
and welfare; and
WHEREAS, paragraph 1-3-2 of Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes
specifically authorizes the adoption of codes and public records by reference;
and
WHEREAS, the codes and portions thereof herein adopted have been filed in
the office of the Village Clerk and available for public use and inspection
and have been on file for a period in excess of 30 days prior to the passage
of this ordinance as required pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 1-3-2 of
Chapter 24 of the Illinois Revised Statutes;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK, DU PAGE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS as follows:
Section 1: That the provisions of the preamble hereinabove set forth are
hereby adopted as though fully set forth herein.
Section 2: That Section 5-1 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of
Oak Brook be and is hereby amended to read as follows:
"5-1. Codes adopted by reference.
a) There are hereby adopted by reference the following regulations
governing all single-family residential buildings and appurtenances,
multi-family residential buildings and appurtenances, and all other
buildings and structures hereinafter erected, installed, altered,
converted, remodeled or structurally repaired, demolished, moved, or
their use or occupancy established or changed collectively to be
known as the Oak Brook Building Code.
1. The BOCA National Building Code, 10th Edition (1987) published by
the Building Officials and Code Administrators International,
Inc.
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2. The City of Chicago Electrical Code (1988) known as Chapters 86,
\ 86.1 and 88 of the Chicago Building Code.
3. The City of Chicago Plumbing Code (1988) known as Chapter 82 of
the Chicago Building Code.
4. BOCA National Mechanical Code, 6th Edition (1987) published by
.. the Building Officials and Code Administrators International,
Inc.
S. The Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, 1987 Editions,
published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
b) The Oak Brook Building Code is amended and changed in the following
respects:
1. All fees that are stipulated in Section 114.3.1 of the BOCA Code
shall be those specified in Section 5-7 of this Code of
Ordinances.
2. All fines and penalties stipulated in Section 117.4 and Section
118.2 of the BOCA Code shall be those specified in Section 1-8 of
. the Code of Ordinances.
3. Automatic sprinkler systems shall -be installed and maintained in
full operating condition in all parts of all buildings, and
structures as specified in Chapter 6, Article III of this Code of
Ordinances.
4. All fees specified in the Chicago Electrical Code shall be
superseded and replaced by those set forth in Section 5-7 of this
Code of Ordinances.
5. All fees specified in the Chicago Plumbing Code shall be super-
seded and replaced by those set forth in Section 5-7 of this Code
of Ordinances.
6. The City of Chicago Plumbing Code adopted pursuant to Section 5.1
(3 hereof) is amended as follows:
i) Section 82-32 regarding lead pipe is deleted and not
adopted.
^.. ii) _ Section 82-69 is amended by adding the following: P.V.C.
(poly-vinyl chlorides) Schedule 40 shall be permitted for
use in single-family detached dwellings for soil, waste and
vent pipes only.
iii) Section 82-71 is amended by adding thereto the following:
The minimum size for use of P.V.C. in water closets of
single-family detached dwellings shall be three (3) inch.
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iv) Table 82-71A is amended by adding the following note:
Not over two (2) water closets or two (2) bathroom groups
shall be allowed on three (3) inch P.V.C. pipes in single-
family detached dwellings.
V) Section 82-56 is amended by adding thereto the following:
Sump or receiving tanks constructed of fiberglass shall be
permitted-in single-family detached dwellings.
7. All fees, fines and penalties stipulated in the BOCA National
Mechanical Code shall be superseded and replaced by those set
forth in Sections 5-7 and 1-8 of this Code of Ordinances.
c) In addition to the requirements of the Oak Brook Building Code,
plumbing fixtures and any replacement plumbing fixtures shall comply
with the following standards of water use.
Water closet, tank type: Maximum 3.5 gallons (13.2 liters) per
flush.
Water closet, flushometer: Maximum 3.0 gallons (11.4 liters) per
flush.
-Urinal, tank type: Maximum 3.0 gallons (11.4 liters) per flush.
Urinal, flushometer: Maximum 3.0 gallons (11.4 liters) per flush.
Shower head: Maximum flow 4.0 gallons (15.1 liters) per minute.
Special purpose shower heads, where necessary, may be exempt from
this requirement upon approval of the building commissioner.
Lavatory sink faucets: Maximum flow 4.0 gallons (15.1 liters) per
minute. The maximum rate of flow for lavatory sink faucets is
measured with both hot and cold water supply fully opened.
Public lavatories. Faucets or lavatories located in restrooms
intended for public use shall be of self-closing type.
Water pressure-reducing valves. When internal (water) system
pressure exceeds 60 psi (413.69 pascals) pressure-reducing valves
shall be installed to reduce the pressure to a maximum of 50 psi
(344.74 pascals) in residential dwelling units and other uses where
the reduced pressure is compatible with the owner's requirement.
This requirement for the installation of pressure-reducing valves
does not apply to fire protection water uses.
Section 3: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after passage and approval pursuant to law.
Section 4: The Village Clerk is authorized and directed to publish this
Ordinance in pamphlet form.
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Section 5: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form in the manner
required by law.
PASSED THIS 14th day of November 1989.
Ayes: Trustees Bartecki, Bushy, Maher; Payovich, Rush and Winters
Nays: None
Absent: None
Abstain: None
APPROVED THIS 14th day of _November 19
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Vilfage resident
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ATTEST:.,
ilrage Clerk
Approved as to Form:
Vill a Attorney ,
Published 11-15-89 Pamphlet form
Date Paper
Not Published