HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1807ORDINANCE NO. /SDI
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF TITLE 15 OF THE
CENTRAL POINT MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO
BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.04.010
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.04.010 Standards applicable to building. A. All
construction, building, and related activities within the city
shall comply with all ordinances of the city and with the
following specialty codes, which by this reference are expressly
adopted and incorporated into this code:
1. State of Oregon 1998 Edition, Structural Specialty
Code, Volumes 1, 2 and 3; based on the Uniform Building Code 1997
Edition as published by the International Conference of Building
Officials; specifically adopting and including sections 102
(Unsafe Building/Structures): 104.2.6 (Liability), and 104.2.10
(Cooperation of Other Officials and Officers); Appendix Chapter 4
Special Use and Occupancy Division I--Barriers for Swimming
Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs;
2. State of Oregon (i~§Fs) 1.539. Edition, Mechanical
Specialty Code; based on the (fhriform) Tnterna Tonal' Mechanical
Code, (3-9~4) 19:3$'- Edition, as published by the International
( ) Cade Council Inc:: amended b
t2e Ore on Builrlin GodeS D~viszflzz; specifically adopting and
3. State of Oregon (3-9~9fs) 200: Edition, One and Two
Family Dwelling Specialty code; based on the (L~iB6) International
One and Two Family Dwelling Code, (3-990 198! Edition, as
published by the ( )
International ~~de Cesvncil Inc:!; specifically adopting and
including Section 110 (Liability); ( -
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4. State of Oregon (3-~fs) ~0(3t1 Edition, Electrical
Specialty Code; based on the National Electrical Code, (3-99fr)
19!9 Edition, as published by the National Fire Protection
Association;
5. State of Oregon (3-~fr) 20aD Edition, Plumbing
Specialty Code; based on the Uniform Plumbing Code, (3~J4~) Z9„~„9`7
Edition, as published by the International
.) A~sgc~._a~sr~n_~a~__Plumks~nq_and_iYiee_hanical
6. 1994 Edition of the Uniform Abatement of Dangerous
Buildings as published by the International Conference of
Building Officials.
7. 1994 Edition of the Uniform Sign Code as published
by the International Conference of Building Officials.
B. No person shall conduct building or related activities
without complying with the standards set forth in the codes
described hereinabove in this ordinance; any violation of any
provision of any of said codes shall be a violation of this code,
punishable under the general penalty ordinance of the city.
Section 2: Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.04.020
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.04.020 City code administration. A. The city shall
provide for the administration of a Bui~din De artment wYsich
shall iszelude plan checking, issuance of (i~ui-~di7Yg) permits'. and
inspection programs! for structural;t (and) mechanical, (anti--for)
plumbing and electrical work+W ('
.) This city program is applicable to
public buildings, including state buildings as well as private
buildings.
B. The city shall perform fire and life safety plans
examinations in such cases where a partial exemption for such
purposes has been granted to the city by the State Fire
Marshall's office.
Section 3. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.04.040
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.04.040 Board of appeals. For application in this city,
Section 105 of the Structural Specialty Code, Section (33-6) 1D9
of the Mechanical Specialty Code, Section 205 of the Uniform Code
for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings and section 107 of the
(~B@) One and Two Family Dwelling S ecialt~ Code are replaced
with the following:
"A. In order to determine the suitability of alternate
materials and methods of construction and to provide for
reasonable interpretations of the provisions of standards
applicable to building and related activities administered
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through this city and to process appeals of orders issued by the
building official, there is created a Board of Appeals consisting
of the City Council to pass upon matters pertaining to building
and related activities. The building official shall be an ex
officio non-voting member and shall act as secretary of the
board. The board shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations
for conducting its investigations and shall render all decisions
and findings in writing to the building official with a duplicate
copy to the appellant. The administrator of the State Building
Codes Division shall be furnished copies of decisions
interpreting state building code requirements."
Section 4. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.04.070
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.04.070 Reinspection fee. A reinspection fee may be
assessed ( ~ .. ~, ~.. _ ~_ •-
for each inspection or reinspection
when such portion of work for which inspection is called is not
complete or when corrections called for are not made. To obtain
a reinspection, the applicant shall file an application therefor
in writing on a form furnished for that purpose and pay a
reinspection fee in accordance with the fee schedule established
by this jurisdiction.
Section 5. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.005
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.005 Adopted. The State of Oregon (3-99) 2000'.
Edition, Plumbing Specialty Code, based on the Uniform Plumbing
Code, (399-4-) 199'x! Edition, as published by the International
Lab,,,,_%,, ,,,1,,,,i, is adopted in its entirety to be hereafter referred to
as the "plumbing code".
Section 6. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.070
is hereby repealed in its entirety:
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Section 7. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.080
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.080 Sewer maintenance. A. Public Streets. That
part of the house sewer connection within a public street, alley
or right-of-way, from the sewer main to the street right-of-way
line, shall be constructed under the direction of the city
administrator and shall become a part of the city sewer system;
provided, however, that the owner/user shall be responsible for
maintaining the house sewer connection from the house or other
building to the point of connection with the sewer main. The
cost of any maintenance work done by the city will be charged to
the ocaner/user on a time and materials basis. Any maintenance
work done by a private contractor will be to city standards.
Prior to beginning maintenance work on the house sewer which
requires excavation within a street, a permit will be first
obtained from the city. The fee for said permit shall be (five
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daHars) as set': forth: t,~i~ the Cit. r s gee Schedu~,e
B. Private Property. No maintenance of any service line
within private property shall be performed by the city.
Section 8. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.270
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.270 Special Permits. When special fixtures or traps
are required by owners or architects for which there is no
provision in this chapter, or where conditions arise that demand
the discretion of the (' ,) buildn official
upon examination, the inspector may give in writing to the owner
or architect a permit if, in his judgment, the conditions demand
the use of fixtures or traps, providing anti-siphon traps are
used as approved by the (' ) build~n'
aff'cia3.
Section 9. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.280
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.280 Tests and inspections. When the plumbing work is
sufficiently advanced in any building for inspection and the
plumber notifies the inspector of plumbing and drainage that work
is ready for inspection, he shall within ( ) 48
hours after such notification inspect the work and, if found free
from leakage and the work done as prescribed by this chapter,
sign his name in full in space provided on the plumbing permit
and accept or reject the work under consideration. In case the
work is rejected, the necessary changes or additions must be made
and the inspector notified for inspection as in the previous
performance. No work shall be considered ready for inspection
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until all pipes are securely strapped in placeY (w7t~r-iron
txangers-) 'NO water shall be turned into any building or
buildings until the building or buildings are connected with the
public sewer or private septic tank, and the water permit signed
by the inspector of plumbing.
Section 10. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.290
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.290 Inspector--Powers. The inspector of plumbing and
drainage shall have the power in all cases where there is a
building being erected or remodeled to enter and examine all work
pertaining to plumbing at any time,
chapter) and, where there is a public sewer in any street or
alley, to cause any owner of land upon or adjoining such street
or alley, his agent or tenant, to make sufficient drain and
proper sewer connections for his or her house, yard or lot,
closet or premises whenever, in his opinion, the same is
necessary. He shall have the power to examine all buildings,
during reasonable hours, as to the plumbing, drainage and
ventilation thereof and when, in his judgment, and a on a`' royal
b ;:the b ildin <:off'ezal.! the plumbing fixtures are found to be
defective or unsanitary, he shall have the power to order their
removal or repair or substitution of other fixtures and to
require the ventilation and drainage of such buildings to be
placed in a sanitary condition, and he shall thereupon give the
owner, agent or tenant or person occupying the building or
premises. notice in writing, specifying the time when any
defective drain, sewer connection or unsanitary plumbing fixtures
must be completed. He shall keep a copy of such notice in a book
which shall be kept in his office and open to inspection by the
public during his office hours. If said agent, owner or tenant
neglects to carry out said order within the time specified, he or
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they shall be (ira-b~-e) subject to a fine of not less than (ten
,) the eneral
en1t„y,;f and any owner, agent or tenant shall be jointly and
severally liable therefor.
Section 11. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.310
is hereby amended co read as follows:
15.12.310 Plans and specifications. A. Copies of plans
and specifications of all proposed plumbing installations must
accompany the application for a plumbing permit when deemed
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necessary by the ( ) PSUildin 'official'. If such
plans and specifications comply with all of the provisions of
this chapter, the ( ) buildin' official is
authorized to issue a permit.
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B. Nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring
bond, examination or license from any person for doing his own
work or emergency work, provided the work otherwise complies with
the rules and regulations.
Section 12. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.12.330
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.12.330 Inspector--Duties. (~) The inspector of
plumbing (or his deputy) shall perform the duties as hereinbefore
outlined and shall, upon being notified, examine all plumbing and
drainage inside of property lines before the same are covered.
If, upon examination, he finds requirements of this chapter are
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violated, he shall report CYie same to t3~e contracting plumbers
( ) tar xr~ ert ::cswner for immediate corrections:.
Section 13. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.22.030
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.22.030 Setback requirements. The following measurements
indicate the minimum setback requirements for a swimming pool:
A. Setbacks shall be in accordance with the current edition
of the State of Oregon One and Two Family Dwelling Specialty
Code, Appendix ($) B and the current edition of the State of
Oregon Structural Specialty Code Appendix, Chapter 4 Special Use
and Occupancy Division I barriers for swimming pools, spas, and
hot tubs, or the following, whichever is more restrictive:
B. Front: No less than twenty feet from edge of water to
property line contiguous with street right-of-way;
C. Side: No less than five feet from edge of water to
property line or twenty feet from edge of water to property line
contiguous with street right-of-way;
D. Rear: No less than five feet from edge of water to
property line or twenty feet from edge of water to property line
contiguous with street right-of-way;
E. Building: No less than ten feet from edge of water to
foundation line.
The foregoing setbacks shall be in addition to any
easements; any swimming pool decks shall not encroach into any
easements.
Section 14. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.22.040
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.22.040 Fence requirements. A fence shall be required
completely surrounding a swimming pool no less than forty-eight
inches in height above the surrounding ground with openings,
holes and gaps no larger than four inches in any dimension. A
dwelling or accessory building may be used as part of such
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enclosure. All gates thereto shall be self-closing and shall be'
equipped with a self-latching device to secure the gate in a
closed position. Such fences shall be in compliance with the
current edition of the State of Oregon One and Two Family
Dwelling Specialty Code, Appendix (H) B, pertaining to swimming
pools, spas, and hot tubs, and the current edition of the State
of Oregon Structural Specialty Code, Appendix Chapter 4, Special
Use and Occupancy Division I barriers for swimming pools, spas,
and hot tubs.
Section 15. Central Point Municipal Code Section 15.20.020
is hereby amended to read as follows:
15.20.020 Building hermit required. A. No person shall
construct or reconstruct a fence on any property within the city
without first applying for and obtaining a building permit from
the city. The application for a building permit shall contain
sufficient information thereon to apprise the city of the nature,
position and materials of the fence to be constructed and shall
be accompanied by a permit fee in accordance with the fee
schedule established by this jurisdiction. The city shall grant
said permit when said application is in sufficient form and when
the permit would not violate this chapter or any other applicable
law or ordinance of the city.
B. Building permits for the following structures shall be
accompanied by a permit fee and a plan review fee in an amount
based on valuation per the building department fee schedule as
adopted by the city:
1. Barriers around swimming pools, as required by the
(39~fr) 20130' State of Oregon One and Two-Family Dwelling Specialty
Code Appendix (chapter-4) ~ ( '
~;) and size 19:8 Ore on Struotux~al ~ ec~alt Cade A endix
Chapter 4;~„
2. Fences over six feet tall;
3. Masonry walls;
4. Retaining walls over four feet in height measured
from the bottom of the footing to the top of the wall; and
5. Retaining walls, any height, supporting a
surcharge.
Passed by the Council and si ned by me in authentication of
its passage this t ~~` day of ~a,~ 2000 .
r BiII Walton
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ATTEST:
City Representativ
Approved by me this ~ day of _, 2000.
Mayor Bill Walton
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