§ 127-21. Plumbing work.  


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  • No plumbing work shall be performed in the City of Lodi until a plumbing permit has been issued by the Building Inspector, except in the case of repairs as herein defined.
    A. 
    No permit shall be issued to anyone not licensed by the State of Wisconsin or who has failed to renew his or her license, except that a permit may be issued to the owner of a single-family residence which he himself solely occupies to do his own plumbing work within the building, and laying of the house sewer and building supply pipe from curb to building, subject to the same rules and regulations as govern licensed plumbers, provided that the connection of the house sewer to the sewer service lateral and also the building supply pipe to the water lateral must be made by a licensed plumber.
    B. 
    "Repairs" are hereby defined as the stoppage of leaks in supply or waste pipes, clearing stoppages in waste pipes, thawing out frozen waste or supply pipes, and repairing of valves or faucets.
    C. 
    Prior to the issuance of a plumbing permit, the Building Inspector may require any applicant to file plans and specifications showing the size and kind of pipes, size and kind of traps, and number and kind of fixtures to be used and other information or specifications relating to the job which he deems necessary.
    D. 
    All plumbing work performed within the City shall be in conformance with all laws and codes.
    E. 
    The Building Inspector may revoke any permit issued hereunder for violation of any provisions of this chapter or the State of Wisconsin Plumbing Code.
    [Amended 5-18-2010 by Ord. No. A-411]
    F. 
    Any person who deems himself/herself aggrieved by order or ruling of the Building Inspector may make appeal to the Common Council under the provisions of §§ 68.01 to 68.15, Wis. Stats.
    [Added 5-18-2010 by Ord. No. A-411]