HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 429 (1969) I ~ ' ORDINANCE N0 429
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATIVE TO BUILD-
ING REGULATIONS, AND ADOPTING THE 1967 UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE AND 1967 UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE.
5 The City Council of the City of Tustin, California,
6 hereby ordain that the Tustin City Code is hereby amended as fol-
7 lows:
8 1. Section 6-1 is hereby'repealed.
9 2 Section 6-2, "Fire Zones" "
· , is hereby re-numbered
lO to Section 6-1.
11 3- Article II~ "Bulldine Code"~ of Chapter 6, is
1~ he~'ebF amended to read as follows: "
i5 Article II - Building Code
14 Sec. 6-3 Adopted_
15 For the purpose of prescribing regulations for the
erection, construction, enlargement, 'alteration, repair~ moving,
~ 16 removal, conversion, demolition, occupancy, equipment, use, height
and area of ~uilding structures, all of the provisions of the 1967
17 edition of the Uniform Building Code, adopted and published Dy the
International Conference of Building Officials, including the
1~ ~:ppendix thereto~ and excepting Chapter 70 thereof, of which not
less 'th~ three (3) copies have been and now are filed in the offic~
19 of the City Clerk of the City of ~stin, are hereby adopted and
incorporated herein as fully as thou~ set forth in full herein~
20 save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified
or amended.
~ Sec. 6-3.1 ~endmen~s, A~ditions and Deletions
25 The 1967 edition of the Uniform ~ilding Code is hereby
amended as follows: '
25 a ) Section 205.
26 The second paragraph of Section 20D is hereby delet~
and the following paragraph substituted therefor:
27
~ 28 Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor,
29 and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense
for' each and every day or portion thereof during which any viola-
50 tton of any of the provisions .of this Code is committed, continued~
or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person
~1 shall be punishable as for a violation of the Code of the City .of
~stin.
~2
,O~RMK ~ HO~mROOK
A~ORNEyS AT ~W
CROCK~R-CITiZE:NS
I~NK BUILDING
~NORTH ~ROADWAy
1 b) Section 303.
~ Section 303 is hereby amended by deleting paragraph
(b) thereof and adding new paragraphs (b) , (c), and (d) thereto, as~-
~ follows:
4 Section 303 (b). A~plication Processing and Plan-
Checking Fees.
5
'6 When a plan is' required to be submitted by Subsectj
" (c) of Section 301, an Application processing and Plan Checking fee
V shall be paid to the Building Official at the time of submitting
plans and specifications for checking .when application is made for
8 building permit. Said Application processing and plan-Checking fee
shall be equal to one-half the building permit fee as set forth in
Table 3-A, provided, however, that for each residential or-multiple
housing tract, Application processing and PlanTChecking fees shall
10 be equal to one-half of the building permit 'fee for each model, and
one-fourth of the building permit fee for each repetition ..of the
11 model plan. For purposes of this section, any change or deviation
in-a unit of construction involving additional plan checkj~ng sha~ll
1~ constitute a change of model, and the Application priessing and Pla~
Checking Fee therefore shall be equal to one-half of the building
13 permit fee,
14 ~ction 303 (c). Investigation Fee.
15 A special investigation fee may be charged by ~the
Building Official for any investigation of a building, structure,
16 work reports, certification, or any other related work requested by
an owner or~.his authorized agent. Said fee shall be assessed in an
17 amount sufficient to reimburse the City for the costs incurred but
in no case shall be less than Ten Dollars. ($10.00)
18
~ction 303 -(d) . Ref~d,s.
19
~0 The Building Official shall make no refunds on
collected amounting to One Dollar ($1.00) or less, or on any Plan-
Z1 Checking fee; refunds may be made to the permittee in an amount e~
to eighty-five percent (85~) of the building permit fee paid unless
~2 the fee paid for the issuance of the permit has been made for an
area outside of his jurisdiction or that duplication of permits has
Z3 been made and two fees have been collected f6r the same job, in whic
case one hundred percent (100~) of erroneously collected building
~4 permit fees or duplicated plan-checking and building ~rmit ~e~s may
be refunded; provided that no refund of any fee or portion thereof
~5 shall be made in either of the following cases:
26 (i) After one year has elapsed from the date of
issuance of the permit; or
28 (ii) ? I~ the work designated in t~ permit has been
commenced.
29
30 c) Section 306.
'51 Section 306 is hereby amended by deleting p~graph
(a) thereof and a~ding a new paragraph (a) to rea~ as follows:
HOLBROOK
CALIF.
~47-6
Section 306 (a). Use or Occupancy.
No building or structure shall be used or occupied,
nor shall the gas or electrical systems be energized, until the
Building Official has determined compliance with this Code, all
other applicable ordinances and laws, and the conditions of the
building permit, and has authorized occupancy of such building or
structure by the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy therefor as
provided herein. No change in the existing occupancy classificati,
of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until
the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occupancy theref,
as provided here in.
EXCEPTION: Gas and electrical systems may be
energized prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy when
properly authorizedby the Building Official for the purpose of
testing systems or equipment.
' d) Section 1305.
i~ Section 1305 is hereby amended by adding an exce
~3 to the-first paragraph of subsection (a) thereof to read as follows
14 EXCEPTION: Where rooms are adjacent they may be
cono6idered as one room for the purpose of determining the required
. ~15' light and ventilation under the following conditions:
16 1. The common wall or a vertical plane of an assl
common wall between the room furnished light and ventilation and
.17 adjacent room providing light and ventilation has a minimum open atrh~a
of 50%. The horizontal dimension used in determining the open area
18 required shall be measured from wall to wall of the room considered
as borrowing light and ventilation. The vertical dimension used in
19 determining the open area required shall 'be assumed as 7'6".
20 2. The required light and ventilation shall be
furnished for the total area of-both rooms.
21
e)' Section 1405.
Section 1405 is hereby amended by adding an exceptj
to the first paragraph of subsection' (a) thereof to read as follows.:
25 EXCEPTION: Where rooms are adjacent they may be
considered as one, room for the purpose of determining the required
_ 26 light and ventilation under the following conditions:
~ 27- 1. The common wall or a vertical plane of an
i i assumed common wall between the room furnished light and ventilati~
-- 28 and the adjacent room providing light and ventilation has a minimum
open area of 50%. The horizontal dimension used in determining the
29 open area required shall be measured from wall to wall of the room
considered as borrowing light and ventilation. The vertical dimen
30 used in determining the open area required shall be assumed as 7'6"
2. The required light and ventilation shall be
<for the total area of both rooms
~;ANTA AN~. CALl;t,
'ELEPHONr ~; Z~ 7- 6 | 8 1
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1 £} ,Section 1712. ' ' ·
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~ Section 1712 is hereby amended to read as f s:
Section 1712. Xitchen Ventilation.
4 There shall be installed in the wall or ceiling,
approximately over the cooking facilities, a ventilating opening
5 with a minzmum area of eight inches by six inches (8"x6")~ connecte{
~y an incombustible ventilating duct free to the outside of the
..'6 ~. The ventilating duct for each kitchen shall have a mfnimu
cross-sectional area of twenty-eight square inches (28 sq. in.).
~ ~ a~proved forced-draft system of ventilation may ~ substituted
for the natural-draft ventilatin~ system.
10 4. Article IV of Chapter 6 of the Tustfn City Code
11 is.hereby amended to read as follows:
'- Article IV Mechnnical Code
i~ Section 6-5. Ado~.
14 For the purpose of requiring pe~nits for and providing
rules and regulations for the protection of the public health and
15 safety, and establishing minimum regulations for the installation,
alteration, design, construction, quality of materials, location,
16 operation and maintenance of heating, ventillating, comfort colling,
refrigeration systems, incinerators, and other miscellaneous heat-
17 producing appliances, and the inspection thereof, all of the pro-
visions of that certain Code, known as the "Uniform Building Code,
18 Volume 2", also known as the "Unifom Mechanical Code", including
the appendix thereto, of which not less than three (3) copies have
19 been and now are filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City
of Tustin, are hereby adopted and incorporated herein, as fully as
~0 though set forth herein, save and except such portions as are ~erei~
after deleted, modified or amended.
Z1
Section 6-5.1 Amen~nents, Additions and ~letions:
The Unifom Mechanical Code is hereby amended as follows:
~4 a) Section 202:
~5 ~end second paragraph of Section ~02 to read as.
follows:
~6
~7 ~y person, fi-rm, or corporation violation any of th~
provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, an~
28 e~ch such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for
each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of
~9 any of the provisions of this Code is committed, continued, or
permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person
50 shall be punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment as prescribed by
'the Tustin Municipal Code.
~ b) Section. 3n~
HOLBROOK ....... ~ ~
,~To~,~T~ ~t- $~c~],on 303 add a new Subsection (d) to read as
i '(d) Penalty Fee. Where work for which a permit is
required by this Code is started or commenced without obtaining a
2 permit, the fees specified in Section 304 shall be doubled, but the
~ment of such double £ee shall not relieve any persons from fully
.. 3 complying with the requirements of this Code in the execution of the
work, nor from any other penalties prescribed herein.
5 c) Section 304.
-6 Amend Subsections 1, 2, and 3 of Section 304 to read
as follows:
._:,_,,.., .....8 1. For the issuance of each permit --~ $2.00.
9 2. For the installation or relocation of each force~
air or gravity-type furnace or burner, including ducts and vents
10 ~ttached to such appliance, up to and including 150 000 B.T.U's
--- $4.00. ' ·
11
3. For the installation or re'location of each forcec
air .or .gravity-~ype furnace or burner, including ducts and vents
attached to such appliance over 150,000 B.T.U.-'s --- $5.00.
14 d) Section 507.
.15 Amend SuBsection (b) of Section 507 to read as foll~
i6
-- ~) Electric Comfort Heating Appliances. Every
electric comfort heatin~ appliance shall bear a permanent and legib/
.l.~ factory applied nameplate on which shall appear:
-18 1. Name or trademark of the manufacturers.
19 2. The catalog (model) number or equivalent.
~0 3. The electric rating in volts, amperes and phas&.
21 4. B.T.U. output rating.
~2 5. Individual marking for each electrical component
in amperes or watts, volts and phase
~ 24 -
p; 6. Required clearances from combustibles.
, ~5 7. A seal indication approval of the appliance' by an
26 approved testing agency.
~7 e) Section 906.
~8 Change Subsection (d) of Section 906 to read as follc
"('rd~ e r BW. No type B or BW gas vent shal,~
terminate less
-~,O nor less than four feet from any portion of the building which ex-
tends a't 'a'n angle of more than 45 degrees upward from the horlzonta
3i nor less than shown in Figure No. 1.
~OtJF~KE ~ HOLBROOIC
ATTOrNEyS AT LAW
~ANTA A~A. CALIFo
ELEPXONE 547-61B~
· 6 ~) Section ~002,
? ~a~ ~o Section ~002 a new S~bsec~on (c) ~o ~ead
~o~o~s and ~e-~e~e~ existing Bahsections,
8
9 (c) Oo~n~s an8 Seams .o~ ~o~nd Duc~s, ao~n~s
joints sha~ have a con~ac~ ~a~ o~ a~ ~eas~ ~-~/2 ~nches and
~e mechanically ~as~ene~ by means o2 shee~ me~a~ scTews, s~e~g~ng o~
}~ an. egu~va~en~ ~as~en~ng method. ~apes use~ ~o~ sea~ng joints
no~ be mo~e combustible ~han a~t0ve~ ~amepTOo~ ~ab~ic.
~ g) ~c~on ~008,
~ ~ ~o Sec~o~ ~008 a ne~ provision ~o. ~3 ~o
~o~o~s:
~5
~en a cen~ga~ ~an ~S used, ~ sha~ be
so ~he ~scha~ge ou~Ze~ ~s ~n a ~o~om ho~on~a~ ~os~on an~ ~e
~oo~, o~het e~men~ ot ~a~s o~ ~he s~uc~re,
}8
}9 h) Section ~804.
Znse~ ~he ~o~ow~ng as ~c~on ~804 aria
existing Section to 1805.
Z1
..... ~ :~ction 1804. Commercial and industrial ty'~ incin-
erators designed to burn not more than 250 pounds of refuse
~5 and having a horizontal grate area not exceeding nine square fee~
shall have enclosing walls o~ the combustion chamber constructed of
~4 clay or shale brick not less than eight inches thick, wit~ a li~n.g
of firebrick not less than four inches thick, provided that the .euee
~5 four inches of clay or shale brickwork may be replaced by a .s~el
plate casing not less than 3/16 inch in-thickness.
26
~ Co~ercial and industrial types of incinerators ~ "'
size designed to burn more than 250 pounds of refuse per hour ~-~
~8 having a grate area exceeding nine square fee.t' shall have enclo~nj
walls of the combustion cham~er constructed of clay or shale '~r~k
50 or shale brickwork may be replaced by a steel plate casing not less
than 3/16 inch in thickness. -
A~ORNEY$ AT LAW "
6ANTA ANA. CALEF,
~ELEPIIONE 547-6181
1 I~cinerators with their waste material bins or con-
tainers shall be located in a room or compartment used for no other
-~ purpose, or in a room devoted exclusively to boilers and heating
plant. In either case such room shall be separated from the rest
--- 3 the buil.ding by a one-hour fire-resistive occupancy separation.
-~- 4 The flue Connections or breechings from the combusti,
chamber shall be constructed of not lighter than No. 16 U.S. gage
5 metal when they do not exceed 12 inches in diameter or greatest
. dimension and of.No. 12 U.S. gage metal when they exceed 12 inches
.6 diameter or greatest dimension. In addition they shall be lined
firebrick laid in fire~clay mortar not less than 2-1/2 inches thick
............... =.7 when they are between 12 inches and 18 inches in diameter or g
dimension, and not less than 4-1/2 inches thick-when they are large
8' If they lead into and combine with flue Connections or breechings
from other applicances, such other connections or breechings shall
9 also be lined as required for direct flue connections, unless the
cross-sectional area of the connection into which they lead is at
10 least four times the area of the incinerator connection.
11 The clearance to woodwork or other combustible mate
1~ or construction, on all sides of'flue connections or breechings,
be not less than 36 inches provided that clearances may be modified
i5 as Set-forth in Table No. '5-B.
14 Refuse chutes shall not feed directly to th'e combust
chamber, but shall discharge into a room or bin enclosed and se
15 tedfrom the incinerator room by floors, ceilings and walls of not
less than two-hour fire-resistive construction. The opening
~I 16 which material is transferred from such room or bin to the inciner~
room shall be equipped with a fire' assembly having a three-hour
1~ fire-resistive rating.
18 Refuse chutes shall rest on substantial incombustib
foundations. The enclosing walls of such chutes shall consist of
19 clay or shale brickwork not less th~n eight inches thick or of reir
forced concrete not less than six inches thick. Such chutes shall
20 extend to but not less than four feet above the roof and shall be
'Zi cove'red by a metal skylight glazed with single thick plain glass.
2~ Service openings for chutes shall be located in
separate rooms or compartments enclosed in walls or partitions,
~3 floors, and ceilings having a fire-resistive rating of not less
hour. Such openings shall be equipped with a fire assembly
24 having a one-hour rating.
5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
)rdinance, and shall cause the same to be published once within
~ fifteen. (15) days after its adoption, in the Tustin News, a news-
paper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in
~ I ~8 said City, and immediately upon and after its passage it shall take
29 effect and be in full force.
30 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meetin~ of the City Coun-
31 cil of the City of ~ustin, held on the 7th day of April, 1969. ~ .~' ril , 1969.
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~TTEST:__
~URKE ~ HOLBROOK...~ _
~ANTA ANA, ~ALIF.
STATE' OF CALIFORNIA)
COUN~ff OF OI~NGE ) SS
CI~f OF TUSTIN ),
RUT~I C. POE, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the
City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of
the members of the City Council of the City of-Tustin is five; that the
above 'and foregoing Ordinance No. 429 was duly and regularly introduced
an~ read at a regular-, meeting of tie City Council held on the 17th
day 'of .March , 1969, and was given its second reading and duly
passed and adopted at ~ regular meeting held on the = 7th day of April ~_,
1969, by the following vote:
AYES:.. COUNCII~N CoCo, Mack, Klingelhofer, Miller, Marsters
NOES: - COUNCIL~[EN None
..... ~ ...... ABSENT: COUNCII~N None