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thousand (1,000) square feet of area. 4. Smoke detectors with an alarm system, receiving their primary power from the building wiring, shall be required throughout the building in accordance with NFPA standards. 5. Either (a) corridors, regardless of occupant load, shall be one-hour construction; or (b) a "life safety" sprinkler system, as approved by the fire department, shall be installed in all corridors. SECTION 16: The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares that amendments to section 8-290 are necessary because the water table is less than eight (8) feet deep in certain areas of the City of Santa Ana. Gray water implementation may cause cross-contamination of ground water with untreated wastewater from gray water systems, thereby contaminating underground potable water sources. SECTION 17: That section 8-290 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8-290. Adoption by reference. There is adopted by the city that certain code known as the California Plumbing Code, 2007 Edition, except Chapter 16, including the following appendices thereto: A, B, D, I and K, (hereinafter referred to in this article as the "Plumbing Code" or "plumbing code"), together with subsequent supplements or amendments, 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 Plumbing Code is adopted and incorporated by reference as fully set forth at length herein as provided for in section 419 of the Charter of the city, except for the changes to the Plumbing Code set forth in this Chapter of the Santa Ana Municipal Code that specifically amend the Plumbing Code. Any previously enacted, unrepealed provision of the Santa Ana Municipal Code that amended apre-2007 Edition of the "Plumbing Code" shall also be construed as amending the applicable provision of the 2007 or later Edition of the Plumbing Code. The Plumbing Code as amended, together with all other provisions of this article, shall be known as the City of Santa Ana Plumbing Code. SECTION 18: That section 8-301 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended such that it reads as follows: Sec. 8-301. Authority Having Jurisdiction (Section 203.0). Ordinance No. NS-XXXX 11 B-9 Page 9 of 37