Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 8 — BUILDINGS›Article VIII — PLUMBING CODE
Mountain View Municipal Code Div. 2 Local Amendments
Mountain View Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Mountain View
Cite as: Mountain View Municipal Code Division 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04
SEC. 8.50.05. - Administration.¶
Chapter 1 (Administration), Division II (Scope and Administration) of the 2025 California Plumbing Code is deleted in its entirety and replaced with Chapter 1 (Administration), Division II (Scope and Administration) of the 2025 California Building Code as amended per Article IV of this Chapter.
(Ord. No. 9.2025, § 6(Exh. B), 9/9/25.)
SEC. 8.50.10. - Definitions.¶
Subsections 206.0, 207.0, 216.0, and 222.0 of the 2025 California Plumbing Code are amended to add, or modify, the following definitions to read as follows:
206.0 -D-
Dual plumbing system or dual plumbed. A system that utilizes separate piping systems for recycled water and potable water within a building, as defined by California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 4.
207.0 -E-
Enforcing Agency. [BSC, BSC-CG, HCD 1, HCD 2 & HCD 1-AC]. "Enforcing Agency" is the designated department or agency as specified by statute or regulation, which, within the city limits of the city of mountain view is the building division of the community development department. The code official responsible for the application, interpretation and enforcement of this code is the chief building official of the city of mountain view, who may also be referred to as the "plumbing official" in this code.
216.0 -N-
Nonresidential building. A building used for commercial purposes that is not used for residential or sleeping purposes, such as hotels, motels, apartments, condominums or similar buildings.
222.0 -T-
Trap primer, floor. The practice of adding water to traps beneath floor drains to ensure a barrier from sewer gas.
(Ord. No. 9.2025, § 6(Exh. B), 9/9/25.)
SEC. 8.50.15. - Dual-plumbing requirements.¶
Add a new subsection 1505.1.3 to the 2025 California Plumbing Code to read as follows:
1505.1.3 Structures required to dual-plumb. All new nonresidential buildings or groups of new nonresidential buildings where the total square footage of the building(s) is greater than twenty-five thousand (25,000) square feet, shall incorporate dual plumbing in the design and construction of the building(s) to allow the use of recycled water, when it becomes available, for flushing toilets and urinals and priming floor traps.
(Ord. No. 9.2025, § 6(Exh. B), 9/9/25.)
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