4101:8-19-01 Special fuel-burning equipment.

oard of Building Standards

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Bob Taft

Governor

Gerald O. Holland

Chairman

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Building Standards will convene for a public hearing in accordance with Chapter 119 of the Revised Code, at 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 31, 2003, in Hearing Room #1, at 6606 Tussing Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The purpose of the hearing is to consider rules of the Administrative Code identified as Amendments Group LXVI, proposed pursuant to Chapters 119, 3781, 3791, 4104, and 4105 of the Revised Code.

Synopsis of the proposed rules:

PART A

Consider amending rule 4101:2-98-01 of the Administrative Code, Authorization of Industrialized Unit Manufacturers: to add or delete approved industrialized unit manufacturers authorized to manufacture approved units for placement in Ohio, and to reflect corrective changes to the listing.

PART B

Consider the following new and amended rules of the Administrative Code certifying building departments to enforce the Ohio Building, Mechanical, and Plumbing Codes: 4101:2-70-01 city of Akron; 4101:2-70-02 city of Alliance; 4101:2-70-04 village of Arlington Heights; 4101:2-70-05 city of Avon Lake; 4101:2-70-06 city of Barberton; 4101:2-70-07 city of Bay Village; 4101:2-70-08 city of Beachwood; 4101:2-70-09 city of Bedford; 4101:2-70-10 city of Bedford Heights; 4101:2-70-11 city of Berea; 4101:2-70-12 city of Bexley; 4101:2-70-13 city of Blue Ash; 4101:2-70-14 village of Boston Heights; 4101:2-70-15 city of Brecksville; 4101:2-70-16 city of Broadview Heights; 4101:2-70-17 city of Brooklyn; 4101:2-70-18 city of Brunswick; 4101:2-70-19 city of Campbell; 4101:2-70-20 city of Canton; 4101:2-70-21 city of Centerville; 4101:2-70-22 city of Cheviot; 4101:2-70-23 city of Chillicothe; 4101:2-70-24 city of Cincinnati; 4101:2-70-25 city of Cleveland; 4101:2-70-26 city of Cleveland Heights; 4101:2-70-27 city of Columbus; 4101:2-70-28 city of Cuyahoga Falls; 4101:2-70- 29 village of Cuyahoga Heights; 4101:2-70-30 city of Dayton; 4101:2-70-32 city of East Cleveland; 4101:2-70-34 city of Elyria; 4101:2-70-35 city of Englewood; 4101:2-70-36 city of Euclid; 4101:2-70-

37 village of Evendale; 4101:2-70-38 city of Fairborn; 4101:2-70-39 village of Fairfax; 4101:2-70-40 city of Fairfield; 4101:2-70-41 city of Fairview Park; 4101:2-70-42 city of Forest Park; 4101:2-70-43 city of Franklin; 4101:2-70-44 city of Gahanna; 4101:2-70-45 city of Garfield Heights; 4101:2-70-46 village of Glenwillow; 4101:2-70-47 city of Grandview Heights; 4101:2-70-48 city of Greenhills; 4101:2-70-49 city of Grove City; 4101:2-70-50 city of Hamilton; 4101:2-70-51 city of Highland Heights; 4101:2-70-52 city of Hilliard; 4101:2-70-53 city of Huron; 4101:2-70-54 city of Independence; 4101:2-70-55 city of Kent; 4101:2-70-56 city of Kettering; 4101:2-70-57 city of Lakewood; 4101:2-70-58 city of Lebanon; 4101:2-70-59 city of Lima; 4101:2-70-60 city of Lorain; 4101:2-70-61 city of Maderia; 4101:2-70-62 city of Mansfield; 4101:2-70-63 city of Maple Heights; 4101:2-70-64 village of Mariemont; 4101:2-70-65 city of Mason; 4101:2-70-66 city of Massillon; 4101:2-70-67 city of Maumee; 4101:2-70-68 village of Mayfield, Cuyahoga county; 4101:2-70-69 city of Mayfield Heights; 4101:2-70-70 city of Medina; 4101:2-70-71 city of Mentor; 4101:2-70-72 city of

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Miamisburg; 4101:2-70-73 city of Middleburg Heights; 4101:2-70-74 city of Middletown; 4101:2-70- 75 city of Milford; 4101:2-70-76 city of Montgomery; 4101:2-70-77 city of Moraine; 4101:2-70-79 city of Mount Healthy; 4101:2-70-81 city of Newark; 4101:2-70-82 city of Niles; 4101:2-70-83 city of North Canton; 4101:2-70-84 city of North Olmsted; 4101:2-70-85 city of North Ridgeville; 4101:2-70- 86 city of North Royalton; 4101:2-70-87 city of Norton; 4101:2-70-88 city of Norwood; 4101:2-70-90 village of Oakwood; 4101:2-70-91 city of Oregon; 4101:2-70-92 city of Oxford; 4101:2-70-93 city of Painesville; 4101:2-70-94 city of Parma; 4101:2-70-95 city of Parma Heights; 4101:2-70-96 city of Portsmouth; 4101:2-70-97 city of Reading; 4101:2-70-98 city of Reynoldsburg; 4101:2-70-99 city of Richmond Heights; 4101:2-71-01 city of Rocky River; 4101:2-71-02 city of Saint Bernard; 4101:2-71- 04 city of Shaker Heights; 4101:2-71-05 city of Sharonville; 4101:2-71-07 city of Silverton; 4101:2- 71-08 city of Solon; 4101:2-71-10 city of Springdale; 4101:2-71-11 city of Springfield; 4101:2-71-13 city of Stow; 4101:2-71-14 city of Strongsville; 4101:2-71-16 city of Toledo; 4101:2-71-17 city of Troy; 4101:2-71-19 city of University Heights; 4101:2-71-20 city of Upper Arlington; 4101:2-71-22 city of Warren; 4101:2-71-23 city of West Carrollton; 4101:2-71-25 city of Westlake; 4101:2-71-26 city of Whitehall;  4101:2-71-28 village of Woodlawn;  4101:2-71-29 village of woodmere;  4101:2-71-

31 city of Worthington; 4101:2-71-32 city of Youngstown; 4101:2-71-35 city of Macedonia; 4101:2-71-36 city of Aurora; 4101:2-71-38 city of Dublin; 4101:2-71-39 village of South Russell; 4101:2-71-41 city of Loveland; 4101:2-71-42 village of New Lebanon; 4101:2-71-45 city of Amherst; 4101:2-71-46 city of Defiance; 4101:2-71-48 village of Lockland; 4101:2-71-49 city of Ravenna; 4101:2-71-51 city of Zanesville; 4101:2-71-52 city of Brook Park; 4101:2-71-54 city of Springboro; 4101:2-71-55 village of Sheffield; 4101:2-71-57 village of Powell; 4101:2-71-58 Brownhelm township, Lorain county; 4101:2-71-60 Columbia township, Lorain county; 4101:2-71-61 Elyria township, Lorain county; 4101:2-71-63 city of Vermilion; 4101:2-71-64 city of Wilmington; 4101:2- 71-66 city of Eastlake; 4101:2-71-67 city of Avon; 4101:2-71-69 city of Circleville; 4101:2-71-70 city of Streetsboro; 4101:2-71-73 village of Groveport; 4101:2-71-74 Perkins township; 4101:2-71-76 Margaretta township, Erie county; 4101:2-71-77 village of South Amherst; 4101:2-71-79 village of Grafton; 4101:2-71-80 village of Obetz; 4101:2-71-83 village of Carlisle; 4101:2-72-99 City of Trotwood; 4101:2-73-70 City of Germantown; 4101:2-76-03 Huron township; 4101:2-76-04 Champaign county; 4101:2-76-06 village of North Lewisburg, Champaign county; 4101:2-76-07 village of St. Paris, Champaign county; 4101:2-76-09 village of Poland, Mahoning county; 4101:2-76- 10 village of Salesville, Guernsey county; 4101:2-76-53 village of Anna, Shelby county; 4101:2-76-54 Wyandot county; 4101:2-76-55 Fayetteville, Brown county; 4101:2-76-56 city of Lancaster, Fairfield county; 4101:2-76-57 village of Shawnee, Perry county.

PART C

Consider the following new and amended rules of the Ohio Building Code:

4101:1-1-01 to remove the references to pressure piping rules proposed to be rescinded; 4101:1-1-03 to add medical gas and power piping as two additional optional building department enforcement categories, to expand the duties of the mechanical inspector to include mechanical piping, to add medical gas piping inspector as a new optional building department personnel certification; 4101:1-1-05 to relocate the piping exemptions and to include piping systems in the annual approval process; 4101:1-1-06 to clarify what type of information is required to be shown on piping system construction documents; 4101:1-1-07 to correct a reference to an incorrect section number;

4101:1-1-08 to add fees for DIC's review of welding and brazing papers and to add fees for DIC's review and inspection of medical gas piping systems; 4101:1-1-10 to clarify procedure for issuing certificate of occupancy when more than one building official has jurisdiction; 4101:1-1-17 to revise the process and the fees associated with obtaining industrialized unit approvals; 4101:1-9-03.2.1.3 to add exemptions for Group A-3 sprinkler requirements.

PART D

Consider the following new and amended rules of the Ohio Mechanical Code:

4101:2-3-01.3 to add a reference to the fire prevention code for the design of fuel gas systems and to reference a new welding a brazing section; 4101:2-3-13.1 to add a new section for the requirements for welding and brazing of piping systems; 4101:2-3-13.2 to require that a welding and brazing procedure specification be created for certain piping systems; 4101:2-3-13.3 to require that welding and brazing procedure qualification records be documented; 4101:2-3-13.4 to require that welders and brazers be qualified through testing; 4101:2-3-13.4.1 to require that welders and brazers be requalified every five years; 4101:2-3-13.5 to require welding and brazing forms to be submitted to DIC; 4101:2-3-13.6 to clarify that the superintendent of DIC is to cause the welding and brazing forms to be reviewed; 4101:2-3-

13.6.1 to state the process for approval of the welding and brazing forms; 4101:2-3-13.6.2 to state the process for handling noncomplying welding and brazing forms; 4101:2-11-01.1 to remove the reference to the pressure piping rules that are proposed to be rescinded; 4101:2-11-07.1 to remove the reference to the pressure piping rules that are proposed to be rescinded; 4101:2-12-01.1 to modify the scope of chapter 12 to include power piping; 4101:2-12-10.1 to add a new section for power piping and add references to ASME B 31.1, B31.3, and B31.9; 4101:2-15-01.3 to add ASME B31 referenced standards.

PART E

Consider the following new and amended rules of the Ohio Plumbing Code:

4101:3-3-15.1 to add a new section for the requirements for welding and brazing of piping systems; 4101:3-3-15.2 to require that a welding and brazing procedure specification be created for certain piping systems; 4101:3-3-15.3 to require that welding and brazing procedure qualification records be documented; 4101:3-3-15.4 to require that welders and brazers be qualified through testing; 4101:3-3-

15.4.1 to require that welders and brazers be requalified every five years; 4101:3-3-15.5 to require welding and brazing forms to be submitted to DIC; 4101:3-3-15.6 to clarify that the superintendent of DIC              is to cause the welding and brazing forms to be reviewed; 4101:3-3-15.6.1 to state the process for approval of the welding and brazing forms; 4101:3-3-15.6.2 to state the process for handling noncomplying   welding and brazing forms; 4101:3-5-01.1 to remove the reference to the pressure piping rules proposed to be rescinded; 4101:3-12-01.1 to remove the reference to the pressure piping rules proposed to be rescinded; 4101:3-12-02.2 to add a section requiring certification of certain individuals involved in the              medical gas industry ; 4101:3-12-02.3 to add a section clarifying enforcement authority of non-flammable medical gas systems; 4101:3-12-03.1 to add a reference to ASME B31.1 for design of non-medical oxygen piping systems; 4101:3-12-03.2 to add a new section clarifying enforcement authority of non-          medical oxygen piping systems; 4101:3-13-02 to add references to the ASME B31 and ASSE 6000 standards and to update the NFPA 51 and 99C standards.

PART F

Consider the following new Ohio Elevator Code rule:  4101:5-3-03 to add exemptions for special personnel service elevators in response to petition from Ohio AgriBusiness Association.

PART G

As a result of House Bill 95 legislation changes, consider the following rescinded Pressure

Piping rules (**these piping systems are proposed to be regulated under 4101:2 and 4101:3**): 4101:8-1-01; 4101:8-1-02; 4101:8-3-01; 4101:8-3-02; 4101:8-3-03; 4101:8-3-04; 4101:8-3-05;

4101:8-3-06; 4101:8-3-07; 4101:8-3-08; 4101:8-3-09; 4101:8-3-10; 4101:8-3-11; 4101:8-5-01;

4101:8-5-02; 4101:8-7-01; 4101:8-7-02; 4101:8-7-03; 4101:8-7-04; 4101:8-7-05; 4101:8-9-01;

4101:8-11-01; 4101:8-11-02; 4101:8-13-01; 4101:8-13-02; 4101:8-13-03; 4101:8-13-04; 4101:8-13-

05; 4101:8-13-06; 4101:8-13-07; 4101:8-13-08; 4101:8-13-09; 4101:8-15-01; 4101:8-17-01; 4101:8-

19-01

PART H

At LSC request, to allow ODNR to adopt their rules under their own agency number, consider the following rescinded Division of Industrial Relations Mines rules: 4101:10-1-01; 4101:10-1-02; 4101:10- 1-03; 4101:10-1-04; 4101:10-1-05

Information and copies of the public hearing draft may be obtained from the Board of Building Standards at 6606 Tussing Rd., Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068. Copies of the draft will be mailed upon request to the Board. Requested copies will be mailed when a pre-addressed, stamped envelope is furnished to the Board's office. Envelopes shall be 9 x 12 with first class postage of $3.13 each.

The full text of the proposed rules are filed electronically with the Secretary of State, the Legislative Service Commission, the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review, the Department of Aging, the Small and Developing Business Division as required in sections 119.03 and 121.24 of the Revised Code. Additionally, the Clerks of the 88 County Commissioners are notified of the filings as required by statute.

BOARD OF BUILDING STANDARDS

Gerald O. Holland, Chairman

John W. Brant, Executive Secretary