HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 0909 (1984) ORDINANCE NO. 909
1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING PART 8, CHAPTER 1,
2 SECTION 81.03 OF THE TUSTIN MUNICIPAL CODE,
ESTABLISHING AMENDMENTS OF THE 1979 UNIFORM
3 BUILDING CODE
t The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby ORDAIN as
follows:
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Chapter 51 of the Appendix is amended by amending Section 5108,
0 Permits - Certificate of Inspection, to read as follows:
7 (a) Permits Required. It shall be unlawful to hereafter
install any new elevator, moving walk, escalator, . or
8 dumbwaiter, to make major alterations tO any existing
elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator or moving walk without
9 having first obtained a permit for such installation
from the State of California Division of Industrial
10 Safety. Permits shall not be required for maintenance
or minor alterations. (See, ANSI Code, Sections 1002,
11 1200.1b and 1201.1b. ).
19. (b) Certificates of Inspection Required. It shall be
unlawful to operate any elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator
1~) or moving walk without a current Certi fi care of
Inspection issued by the State of California Department
li of Industrial Safety. Such Certificate shall be issued
annual ly upon payment o9 prescri bed fees and the
15 presentation of a valid inspection report indicating
that the conveyance is safe and that the inspection was
16 made within the previous six months. Certificates shall
not be issued when the conveyance is posted as unsafe
17 pursuant to Section 5114.
18 EXCEPTION: Certificates of Inspection shall not be
required for conveyances within a dwelling unit.
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20 (c) Application for Permits. Application for a permit to
install shall be made on forms provided by the State of
California Division of Industrial Safety and the permit
21 shall be issued to an owner upon payment of prescribed
permit fees.
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(d) Application for Certificates of Inspection~ Application
23 for a Certificate of Inspection shall be made by the
owner of an elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator of moving
21 walk. Applications shall be accompanied by an
25 inpsection report as described in Section 5113.
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2 Chapter 51 of the Appendix, Section 5113, Requirements for Operation
and Maintenance, is amended by amending Section 5113(b) and (3), to
3 read as follows:
4 (b) Annual Inspections and Tests. Except in dwelling units,
elevators, escalators and moving walk shall be inspected
5 at least once every 12 months by an inspector for the
State of California Division of Industrial Safety. Such
6 inspections shall include tests of the car and
counterweight safeties, gorenots and oil buffers to be
7 made in accordance with Rule 1001.1b of the ANSI Code.
8 (e) Inspection Reports. After each required inspection, a
full and correct report of such inspection shall be
g filed with the State of California Division'of
Industrial Safety.
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Chapter 51 of the Appendix is amended by amending Section 5144,
11 Unsafe Conditions, to read as follows:
12 When an inspection reveals an unsafe condition, the inspector
for the State of California Division of Industrial Safety
13 shall immediately file with the owner and the building
official a full and true report of such inspection and such
14 unsafe condi ti on. If the inspector for the State of
California Division-of Industrial Safety finds that the
15 unsafe condition endangers human life, he shall cause to be
placed on such elevator, escalator or moving walk in a
16 conspicuous place, a notice stating that such conveyance is
unsafe. The owner shall see to it that such notice of unsafe
17 condition is legibly maintained where placed by the
inspector. The building inspector shall also issue an order
18 in writing to the owner requiring the repairs or alterations
to be made to such conveyance which are necessary to render
19 it safe and may order the operation thereof discontinued
unti 1 the repairs or al terati ons are made or unsafe
20 conditions are removed. A posted notice of unsafe conditions
shall be removed only by the building inspector when he is
21 satisfied that the unsafe conditions have been corrected.
22 For purposes of clarification, all cross-references to provisions of
the 1979 Uniform Buildin Code pertaining to Requirements for
23 Operation and Maintenance and Unsafe Conditions, remain in full
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force and effect. The State inspectors shall enforce the local
standards, codified in the UBC, which are more restrictive than
State standards.
A Negative Declaration for Amendment to Part 8, Chapter 1, Section
8103 of the Tustin hiunicipal Code is hereby approved in conformance
with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council
held on the 21st day of May , 1984.
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8 ATTESTS:
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18 STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ~
14 CITY OF TUSTIn )
MARY E. WYNN, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the
City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the ~hole number of the
members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above
17 and foregoing Ordinance. No. gOg was duly and regularly introduced and read
at an adjourned regular ~eting of the City Council held on the 7th day of
18 May,..1984, and was given its second reading and duly passed and adopted at a
regular ~eting held on the 21st day of May,.'lg84, by the following vote:
~0 AYES : COUNCILPERSONS: Edgar, Hoesterey, Saltarelli
NOES : COUNC I LPERSONS: None
~1 ABSENT: COUNCILPERSONS: Greinke, Kennedy
~ City of Tustin,' Cal~f~rnia
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SUMMARY PUBLISHED IN TUSTIN NEWS:
May 31, 1984
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