File #: Int 0720-2000    Version: Name: Pipes Plastic, Exterior Use
Type: Introduction Status: Enacted
Committee: Committee on Housing and Buildings
On agenda: 2/8/2000
Enactment date: 1/5/2001 Law number: 2001/002
Title: A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the exterior use of plastic pipes and fittings for underground yard drainage and storm water piping.
Sponsors: Archie W. Spigner, Jerome X. O'Donovan
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Committee Report 4/18, 2. Committee Report 6/27, 3. Fiscal Impact Statement, 4. Local Law
Date Ver.Prime SponsorAction ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsMultimedia
1/8/2001AArchie W. Spigner City Council Recved from Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/5/2001AArchie W. Spigner Mayor Signed Into Law by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/5/2001AArchie W. Spigner Mayor Hearing Held by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/19/2000AArchie W. Spigner City Council Sent to Mayor by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/19/2000AArchie W. Spigner City Council Approved by CouncilPass Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Amended by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Amendment Proposed by Comm  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/15/2000AArchie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Approved by CommitteePass Action details Meeting details Not available
6/27/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/27/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Hearing Held by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
4/18/2000*Archie W. Spigner Committee on Housing and Buildings Laid Over by Committee  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/8/2000*Archie W. Spigner City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/8/2000*Archie W. Spigner Legislative Documents Unit Printed Item Laid on Desk  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/8/2000*Archie W. Spigner City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
Int. No. 720-A
 
By Council Member Spigner; also Council Member O'Donovan
 
 
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the exterior use of plastic pipes and fittings for underground yard drainage and storm water piping.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1.  Subdivision b of section P102.2 of reference standard RS 16 of title 27 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended to read as follows:
(b)  Plastic piping and fittings-Plastic piping and fittings may be used only in residential buildings of three stories or less in height, except that corrugated polyethylene piping with a diameter of twelve inches or more and plastic fittings may be used in connection with any type of building for underground yard drainage and storm water piping when used outside of the foundation walls of the building and not connecting to any piping system from the interior of the building and shall be approved.  [In addition, plastic] Plastic drain, waste and vent pipe and fittings used inside of residential buildings of three stories or less in height shall be required to conform with [Commercial Standard CS270-65 (ABS Plastic Drain, Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings)] ASTM Standard D 2661-97 Specification for Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS) Schedule 40 Plastic Drain, Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings or [Commercial Standard CS272-65 (PVC Plastic Drain, Waste and Vent Pipe Fittings)] ASTM Standard D 2665-98 Specification for Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Drain, Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings, as well as the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Installation Standards for ABS Building Drain, Waste, and Vent Pipe and Fittings (IAPMO [IS 5-71] IS 5-92) and PVC Building Drain, Waste and Vent Pipe and Fittings (IAPMO [IS 9-71)] IS 9-95) and Non-Metallic Building Sewers ([IAMPO IS 1-71] IAPMO IS 1-91).
ยง2.  This local law shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
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