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Commission moves to remove local plumbing-code amendment after staff warns of duplicative, costly requirements
Summary
The commission unanimously approved removing a local addition (section 603.3) to the plumbing code that duplicated California Plumbing Code requirements and could impose costly devices for common fixtures; staff urged reverting to the state code and asked PUC/Health to pursue formal channels for any stricter rule.
The Building Inspection Commission voted unanimously on Sept. 19 to remove a local plumbing-code amendment (local section 603.3) that had referenced San Francisco Public Utilities Commission water-quality rules, after testimony that the local language duplicates state standards and can be more restrictive without clear technical…
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