§ 18-50. Exemptions from article.

(a)

The following fixtures, uses or applications shall be exempt from the standards established in section 18-51:

(1)

Showers and faucets installed for safety purposes, such as emergency eye wash stations, etc.

(2)

Plumbing fixtures specifically designed for the physically handicapped.

(3)

Fixtures specifically designed to withstand unusual abuse or for installation in a correctional institution which may require more water for proper operation.

(4)

Instances of building renovation where significant plumbing modifications would be required to accommodate existing technology.

(b)

Permission for the exceptions listed in this section must be obtained from the director of the appropriate governmental department administering this article.

(Ord. No. 743 , 12-19-17)