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How will new code affect fixtures counts in existing parks?

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I had heard somewhere that the new (California) plumbing code has a minimum fixture requirement for parks. Not merely picnic areas or grandstands at the ball field, but fixture counts based on open space.
However, I can't find it anywhere int he code. Do any of you have info on this?
 
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CPC 2016 422.1.2 {DSA-AC} Effective January 1, 1990, in new construction and those existing facilities which occupancy type are listed in Tables 422.1 and 4-4 for public use, which apply for permit to undertake construction, structural alterations, repairs or improvement which exceed 50 percent of the square footage of the entire facility, shall install water closets, urinals, lavatories and drinking fountains as stipulated in Tables 422.1 and 4-4 for public use. Community and/or municipal parks with a bleacher capacity not exceeding 500 seats shall be exempt from the requirements of this section and Tables 422.1 and 4-4. Each bathroom shall comply with Part 2, Chapter llA and llB of the California Building Code.


TABLE H 201.1(2)
ESTIMATED WASTE/SEWAGE FLOW RATES
Picnic parks (toilets only) ..20 per parking space
 
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