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Home My WebLink About0294011DINANCE NO. 294• (1954 Series) AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THEE 1964 EDITION OF THE UNIF0 AVII BUILDING CODE AND THE 1964 EDITION OF THE UNIFOP_N` PLUMBING CODE, WITH AMENDMENTS THERETO B E I T O F_ DA I N E D by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: SECTIGN 1. That Sections 8100 through 8100.8 of the San Luis Obispo iV?unicipal Code shall be and are hereby repealed, and the following sections are hereby enacted: ARTICLE VIII - BUILDING REGULATIONS Chapter 1 - BUILDING CODE Section 8100. Uniform Building Code. Adopted. The Uniform Building Code, 1964 E2 dition, Volume I and appendices, three (3) copies of which are on file and may be identified by the Seal of the City appearing thereon, with the City Clerk, is hereby adopted by reference as the Building Code of the City of San Luis Obispo, except as amended by the provisions of this Chapter. Section 8100.1 Building Official. The Director of Planning and Building is hereby designated the Building Official. Section 8100.2 Civil Defense Shelters exempt from Building Code. 1. Any structure which is designed exclusively as a Civil Defense Shelter is exempt from the Building Code. Section 8100.3 Amendments. The following sections of the Uniform Building Code, 1964• Edition, Volume I are hereby amended as follows: Section 301: Add subsection 301(b)8, as follows: Show garage floor elevation and street a evaton opposite driveway. Add the following to subsection 301(c): Three (3) sets of plans shall be submitted. Section 302: Add the following to subsection 302(d): Every permit shall automatics y expire eighteen (18) months after date of issue. Section 303: Add the following to section 303(a): In addition to the double fee require y�"b this section, a special investigation fee shall be paid as follows: Normal Fee Special Investigation Fee $10 or less - $lo 00 $10 to $15 -------------------- - - - - -- $15.00 $15 to $20 -------------------- - - - - -- $20:00 over $20 ---------------------- - - - - -- $25.00 Section 1711(f): Add: Section 909 of the Uniform Plumbing Code regulating shower stalls s s >- apply. Section 2517: Add to section 2517(c): In concrete formwork, ' 3/4'•" diameter round metal sta ;es only, shall be permitted within required footings. Section 2806: Add footnote to Table 28 -A: Not less than one continuous steel reinforcing bar, at least one-half inch (1/2') in diameter shall be placed in all footings, and another three (3) to six (6) inches from the top of all foundation walls except those footings resting directly on solid rock.. Such bars shall be installed in an approved manner. 191- Section 3203(d)8: Change the first paragraph of Section 3203(d)8 as follows: Shakes shall be app 'e to roofs with solid or spaced sheathing. Spaced sheathing shall be not less than one inch by four (4) inches nominal size and shall be spaced not to exceed seven and one -half (7 1/2) inches center to center for eighteen (18) inch shakes; ten (10) inches center to center for twenty -four (24) inch shakes; and thirteen (13) inches center to center for thirty -two (32) inch shakes. Section 3305(n): Section changed as follows: Every required stairway, in- cluding n ing, soal Mave unimpaired headroom of not less than six feet six inches (6'6') for its entire length. Headroom shall mean the vertical distance from a contin- uous straight line drawn above, tangent to the stair nosings and one foot past top and bottom nosings and a line above and parallel to such line. Section 3305(o): 'Where stairs are provided to the roof of a building or structure they she so constructed as to deny public access to the roof. Exception: The public need not be denied access to such roof provided it complies with section 2305(e) and section 3302(a) and the area to which the public is admitted is enclosed with an unclimbable wall not less than four feet six inches (4'6 ") high. Doors and gates to such enclosure shall be self - closing and self - latching with the latching hardware located not less than four feet six inches (4'6 ") above the floor. Section 5101(b): Add definition of Central Heating Plant or Heating Plant - Comfort heating equipment installed in a manner to supply heat by means of ducts or pipes to areas other than the room in which the equipment is located. Section 7001: Add: The City .Engineer shall enforce this chapter. � .There "Building fic appears in this chapter, "City Engineer" shall apply. Section 7007: Add subsection 7007(0) as follows: All grading in residential zones or within one thousand (1,000) feet of any residential occupancy, "hotel, motel or hospital'shall be done between the hours of 7 :00 A. M. and 7 :00 P. Mi . , except in an emergency. All graded surfaces and materials shall be wetted, protected or con- tained in such manner as to prevent dust or spill upon any adjoining property or street. Section 7012: Change section 7012(c) to the following. The maximum slope of any fill sFaill not exceed two (2) horizontal to one (1) vertical. SECTION 2. That Sections 8200 through 8200.10 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code shall be and are hereby repealed, and the following sections are hereby enacted: Section 8200. Uniform Plumbing Code. Adopted. The Uniform Plumbing Code, 1964 Edition, and appendices, three (3) copies of which are on file with the City Clerk and may be identified by the Seal of the City of San Luis Obispo appearing thereon, is hereby adopted by reference as the Plumbing Code of the City, except as amended by the provisions of this chapter. Section 8200.1 Amendments. The following sections of the Uniform Plumbing Code are amended as follows: Section 1.1; Insert "Building Official" in the space provided. Section 1.2: Insert "Building Inspector" in the space provided. Section 1.3: Insert "Planning and Building" in the space provided. Section 1.7: Insert "three- hundred dollars (41300.00), " "City or County, " and "three in Me appropriate spaces provided. Section 1.10: Add Section 1.10(d) as follows: A permit may be issued to an owner to replace a water heater in his dwelling or apartment if such replacement does not require any changes or additions to the gas or water piping system. -2- Section 1.12: Add: If work for which a permit is required under this Code is begun wi out a permit the work shall stop upon notification by the Building Depart- ment. No permit shall be issued in such cases without a special investigation and the payment of a special fee, in addition to the double fee set forth in this section above, to be determined by the following schedule: Normal Fee Special Investigation Fee $10 or less -------------------- - - - - -- $,10:00 $10 to $15 --------------------- - - - - -- $15:00 $15 to $20 --------------------- - - - - -- $20:00 over $20 ---------------------- - - - - -- $25.00 Payment of these fees shall not relieve any person from fully complying with the requirements of the Plumbing Code, nor from any penalty set forth in Section 1.7. No permit shall be issued unless all fees due are paid. Section 2.5(b): Delete. Section 2.9(b): Insert "June 30th" in the space provided. Section 2.10: Insert "one dollar ($11.00)" and "tyro dollars ($2.00)" in the appropriate spaces provided. Section 711: Add subsection 711(0) as follows: No pot sink or other fixture shall disc a1 rg u to the same grease interceptor serving a dishwashing machine. Section 910: Change to: Each building shall be provided with sanitary facilities as listed �inn appe -n- ix (c) of this Code. Approved toilet facilities for workmen shall be provided and maintained in a sanitary condition on the job site, during the construction of buildings. Section 1103: Add subsection 1103(c) as follows: No Bituminous fiber pipe shall be used as a luilding sewer.. SECTION 3. This Ordinance, together with the ayes and noes, shall be published once in full, at least three days before its final passage, in the Telegram- Tribune, a news- paper published and circulated in said City, and the same shall go into effect at the expiration of thirty days after its final passage. INTRODUCED AND PASSED TO PRINT this 5th day of October, 1964 by the following roll call vote: AYES: Miss Margaret McNeil, R.' L. Graves, Jr., Donald Q. Miller, Clell W. Whelchel, Clay P. Davidson NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: CITY 6CE RK -3- 7: � i clay of ) !Dy the FRILLLY FA 1 �I Z,E, _; 4 6-AC I &I follow .c poll call wte: Clay P. Davidson., R. L. Graves Jr., Miss Margaret McNeill Donald Q. Millerj Clell W. Whelchel none none All -L E 1 TY : A.'.L—fEST: 7 ffZIO -,,,a Z �7ffle—P,2�145 i PER 5 21-1- P t Y ��. III I't