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which results in an unstable soil condition. Pipe settlement due to uncompacted soil may result in a drainage system which is flat or reverse graded, causing stoppages or complete blockage of the drainage system. SECTION 33: That section 8-405 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8-405. Grade, Support, and Protection of Building Sewers (Section 718.1). Section 718.1 of the California Plumbing Code is amended by adding the following paragraph thereto. Building sewer piping systems designed for grades of less than one (1) percent shall be designed by a registered civil engineer. The engineer shall be responsible for supervising the installation and shall certify in writing that the sewer installation is in compliance with the approved plan, relative to line and grade. SECTION 34: That section 8-556 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8-556. Adoption by reference. There is adopted by the city that certain code known as the California Mechanical Code, 2007 Edition and with appendices A and C and code standards therein (hereinafter referred to in this article as the "California Mechanical Code" "Mechanical Code" or "mechanical code"), together with subsequent supplements, amendments, or editions, which shall become effective, adopted, and incorporated by reference into the Santa Ana Municipal Code on the date specified by the State Building Standards Commission, unless otherwise specified, of which not less than one (1) copy of said Code has been and is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 18942(d)(1) and are made available for public inspection. The Mechanical Code is adopted and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth at length herein as provided for in section 419 of the Charter of the city, except for the changes to the Mechanical Code set forth in this chapter of the Santa Ana Municipal Code that specifically amend the Mechanical Code. Any previously enacted, unrepealed provision of the Santa Ana Municipal Code that amended apre-2007 Edition of the "Mechanical Code" shall also be construed as amending the applicable provision of the 2007 or later Edition of the Mechanical Code. The Mechanical Code as amended, together with all other provisions of this article, shall be known as the City of Santa Ana Mechanical Code. SECTION 35: That section 8-557 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8-557. Board of appeals (Appendix Chapter 1, Section 110). Ordinance No. NS-XXXX 11 B-14 Page 14 of 37