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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2153 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2153 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Pasco adopting the 1979 Edition of the Uniform Building Code; adopting the 1980 Supplement to the Uniform Building Code; adopting the Uniform Building Standards; adopting regulations for Barrier Free Facilities; and adopting the Uniform Building Code Appendix Chapter 11, 12, 32, 49, 53, and 70; all together with appropriate amendments and substitutions thereto. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 16.04.010 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.010 ADOPTION OF UNIFORM BUILDING CODE AND SUPPLEMENT. The Uniform Building Code with Appendix Chapters 11, 12, 32, 49, 53, and 70, 1979 Edition, and the 1980 supplement, both prepared by the International Association of Building Officials, and as herein amended or revised, is adopted by the city, and all buildings hereafter erected or constructed, enlarged, repaired, removed, demolished, or converted shall be done in conformity with the provisions of said codes, except as expressly provided herein. Three (3) copies of said codes have theretofore been filed and are now on file in the office of the city clerk for use and examination by the public as required by law prior to adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter. Section 2. There is hereby enacted a new Pasco Municipal Code Section 16.04.025 to read as follows: 16.04.025 DELETION OF UBC SECTION 301(b). Section 301(b) of the Uniform Building Code shall be deleted. Section 3. Section 16.04.030 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows. 16.04.030 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 302(b). Section 302(b) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: (b) Plans and Specifications. With each application for a building permit, and when required by the building official for enforce- ment of any provisions of this code, two (2) sets of plans and specifica- tions shall be submitted. The Building Official may require plans and specifications to be prepared and designed by an engineer or architect licensed by the state to practice as such. EXCEPTION: When authorized by the Building Official, plans and specifications need not be submitted for the following: 1. R-3 and M-1 Occupancies; 2. Small and unimportant work. -2- Section 4. There is hereby enacted a new Pasco Municipal Code Section 16.04.035 to read as follows: 16.04.035 AMENDMENT OF UBC Section 304(b). Section 304(b) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: (b) Plan-Review Fees. When the valuation of the proposed construction exceeds one thousand dollars and a plan is required to be submitted by subsection (b) of Section 302, a plan-review fee shall be paid to the Building Official at the time of submitting plans and specifications for checking. EXCEPTION: R-3 and M-1 occupancies. Plan-review fees for all buildings, other than group R-3 and M-1 Occupancies, shall be sixty-five percent of the building permit fees as set forth in Table No. 3-A. Where plans are incomplete, or changed so as to require additional plan-review, an additional plan-review fee shall be charged at a rate established by the Building Official as per Section 307, Table No.3-A, Item No. 4. Section 5. Section 16.04.040 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.040 FEE SCHEDULE. Permit fees shall be determined in accordance with Table No. 3-A of the Uniform Building Code. All final plan-review and building permit fees shall be rounded off to the nearest dollar. Section 6. Section 16.04.050 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.050 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 307(a). Section 307(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: (a) Use or Occupancy. No building or structure in Groups A to R-3 inclusive, shall be used or occupied, and no substantial change in the existing occupancy classification of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occupancy therefore as provided herein. Section 7. Section 16.04.060 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.060 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 307(e). Section 307(e) of the Uniform Building Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place. (e) Posting. The Certificate of Occupancy shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises and shall not be removed except by the Building Official; provided, that in the case of R-3 Occupancies, such certificate need not be conspicuously posted but shall be available for inspection of the Building Official upon request. -3- Section 8. Section 16.04.070 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.070 ADDITION OF UBC SECTION 308. A new section, Section 308, is hereby added to the Uniform Building Code and shall hereinafter be codified as Section 16.04.070 of the Pasco Municipal Code as follows: Section 308. Effective Date Upon Which Certificates of Occupany Shall Be Required For Group R-3 Occupancies. All buildings or structures falling within the R-3 classification as defined in Section 1201 of the Uniform Building Code, for which building permits are issued after the effective date of this ordinance, shall not be used or occupied until the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occupancy as provided in Section 307(c) of the Uniform Building Code as amended by Pasco Municipal Code Section 16.04.050. All other Certificates of Occupancy shall be required irrespective of when such building permits were issued. Section 9. Section 16.04.090 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.090 ADDITION OF UBC SECTION 309. Section 309 is hereby added to the Uniform Building Code and shall hereinafter be codified as Section 16.04.090 of the Pasco Municipal Code as follows: Section 309. Obligation of the Parties. In the event of a violation of Section 16.04.050 and 16.04.070 above provided, it shall be presumed as a matter of law that the person or persons who obtain the building permit or permits for the construction of the dwelling in question caused or allowed the occupancy of the dwelling in violation of the above stated provisions. Further, it shall be a violation of this code for any person or persons to cause or allow the occupancy of a dwelling within categories R-3 by any third person or persons, where no Certificate of Occupancy has first been issued. Section 10. Section 16.04.100 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.100 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 503(d)4. Section 503(d)4 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 503(d)4. One-Hour Occupancy Separation Between a Group R, Division 3, and M Occupancy. In the one-hour occupancy separation between a Group R, Division 3, and M Occupany, the separation may be limited to the installation of materials approved for one-hour fire-resistive construction on the garage side and a self-closing, tight-fitting solid wood door 1-3/8 inches in thickness will be permitted in lieu of a one-hour fire assembly. Fire dampers shall not be required in ducts piercing this separation for ducts constructed of not less than No. 26 gauge galvanized steel. All other penetrations on the garage side of this wall, such as, but not limited to plumbing and electrical, shall be of metallic materials or one-hour approved materials. -4- Section 11. Section 16.04.110 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.110 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 1204. Section 1204 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 1204. Stairs, Exits, and Smokeproof Enclosures. Stairs, exits, and smokeproof enclosures shall be as specified in Chapter 33. All Stairs and exits in Group R, Division 1 Occupancies shall open directly upon a street or alley or upon a yard or court not less than four feet in width directly connected to a street or alley by means of a passageway not less in width than the stairway opening into such passageway and not less than seven feet in height. Buildings more than one story in height shall have no transoms or ventilating openings from guest rooms to public corridors. Door openings from guest rooms to public corridors shall be protected as specified in Section 3304(h). Every sleeping room below the fourth story shall have at least one operable window or exterior door approved for emergency egress or rescue. The units shall be operable from the inside to provide a full clear opening without the use of separate tools. All egress or rescue windows from sleeping rooms shall have a minimum net clear opening of 5.7 square feet. The minimum net clear opening height dimension shall be twenty-four inches and the minimum net clear opening width dimension shall be twenty inches with the bottom of the opening no more than forty-four inches above the floor. Section 12. Section 16.04.120 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 13. Section 16.04.130 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16.04.130 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 1807(a). Section 1807(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: 1807(a) Scope. These requirements apply to building housing Group B, Division 2 Occupancies used primarily as offices and to Group R, Division 1 Occupancies. Such buildings having floors used for human occupancy located more than thirty-six feet above the lowest level of Fire Department vehicle access shall conform to the requirements of this Section in addition to other applicable requirements of this Code. Section 14. Section 16.04.140 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 15. Section 16.04.150 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 16. Section 16.04.160 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.150 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2305(a). Section 2305(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2305(a). Snow Loads. Snow loads full or unbalanced shall be considered in place of loads set forth in Table No. 23-C, where such loading will result in larger members or connections. Potential accumulation of snow at valleys, parapets, roof structures, and offsets in roofs of uneven configuration shall be considered. Snow loads shall be twenty-five pounds per square foot. Section 17. Section 16.04.170 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.170 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2311(a). Section 2311(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2311(a). Wind Design. General Buildings or structures shall be designed to withstand the minimum horizontal and uplift pressures set forth in Column 25 of Table No. 23-F and this Section allowing for wind from any direction. The wind pressures set forth in Table 23-F are minimum values and shall be adjusted by the Building Officials for areas subjected to higher wind pressures. When the form factor, as determined by wind tunnel tests or other recognized methods, indicates vertical or horizontal loads or lesser or greater severity than those produced by the loads herein specified, the structure may be designed accordingly. Section 18. Section 16.04.180 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.180 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2517(c)2. Section 2517(c)2 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2517(c)2. Underfloor Clearance. Wood joists or the bottom of wood floors closer than eighteen inches, or wood girders closer than twelve inches to the ground underfloor areas and their supports, shall be of treated wood or all heartwood of approved naturally durable species as listed in Section 2517(c)3. -6- Accessible underfloor areas shall be provided with an exterior twenty-four inch by twenty-four inch access crawl hole. The well for the access hole must have a minimum horizontal distance of twenty-four inches or if there is mechanical equipment under the house, the opening must be capable of removing the largest piece of equipment. Section 19. Section 16.04.190 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.04.190 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2517(c)6. Section 2517(c)6 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2517(c)6. Foundation Ventilation. Underfloor areas shall be ventilated by an approved mechanical means or by openings in exterior foundation walls. Such openings shall have a net area of not less than one (1) square foot for each twenty-five linear feet of exterior wall. Openings shall be located as close to comers as practicable and shall provide cross ventilation on at least two approximately opposite sides. They shall be covered with corrosion resistant wire mesh not less than 1/4 inch nor more than 1/2 inch in any dimension. Section 20. Section 16.04.200 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.200 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2518(g)4. Section 2518(g)4 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2518(g)4. Framing Details. Studs shall be placed with their wide dimension perpendicular to the walls. Not less than three studs shall be Installed at each corner of an exterior wall. Bearing and exterior wall studs shall be capped with double top plates installed to provide overlapping at corners and at intersections with other partitions. End joints in double top plates shall be offset at least forty-eight inches. Interior nonbearing partitions shall be capped with double top plates installed to provide overlapping at corners and intersection with other partitions and walls. Studs shall be full bearing on a plate or sill not less than two inches in thickness having a width not less than that of the wall studs. Section 21. Section 16.04.210 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.210 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 2907(a). Section 2907(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 2907(a). Footings General. Footings and foundations unless otherwise specifically provided, shall be constructed of masonry or concrete and in all cases extend below the frost line which shall be determined to be no less than twenty-four inches. Footings shall be constructed of solid masonry or concrete, foundations -7- supporting wood shall extend at least six inches above adjacent finish grade. Footings shall have a minimum depth below finish grade as indicated in Table 29-A unless another depth is recommended by a foundation investigation. Any hollow core masonry unit foundation that exceeds twenty-four inches vertical height shall have all cores filled to a minimum of six inches above finish grade with mortar or other materials acceptable to the administrative authority. Section 22. Section 16.04.220 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.04.220 AMENDMENT TO UBC SECTION 3203(d)5B. Section 3203(d)5B of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 3203(d)5B. Metal Shingles. The roof valley flashing shall be provided of not less than No. 28 galvanized gauge corrosion-resistant metal applied over an underlayment of not less than Type 15 felt. The metal shall extend at least eight inches from the center line each way. Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than four inches. Section 23. Section 16.04.230 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.04.230 AMENDMENT TO UBC SECTION 3203(d)5C. Section 3203(d)5C of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows: Section 3203(d)5C. Asbestos Cement Shingles, Slate Shingles and Clay and Cement Tile. The roof valley flashing shall be provided of not less than No. 28 galvanized sheet gauge corrosion- resistant metal applied over an underlayment of not less than Type 15 felt. The metal shall extend at least eleven inches from the center line each way. Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than four inches. Section 24. Section 16.04.240 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.04.240 AMENDMENT OF UBC SECTION 3205(a). Section 3205(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows. Section 3205(a) Attics: Access, Draft Stops and Ventilation. An attic access opening shall be provided in the ceiling of the top floor of buildings with combustible ceiling or roof construction. The opening shall be located in a corridor, hallway, or garage of an R-3 Occupancy and in the corridor or hallway of any other occupancy. Section 25. Section 16.04.245 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.04.245 ADDITION TO UBC SECTION 3303(k). Section 3303(k) shall be added to the Uniform Building Code to read as follows: APPROVED AS TO FORM: -8- Section 3303(k) Door Construction. All exterior doors installed for use to habitable portions of dwelling units, if of wood construction, shall be of solid core design; if of metal construction, shall be fully insulated. Section 26. Section 16.04.270 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 27. Section 16.04.280 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 28. Section 16.04.290 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 16.04.290 ADDITION TO UBC APPENDIX SECTION 5301. Section 5301 of the Uniform Building Code Appendix shall be amended to include a new Section 5301(c) and Section 5301(d), as follows: Section 5301(c). Residential Buildings Not More Than Three Stories in Height. The following provisions shall apply to all buildings and structures, or portions thereof, not more than three stories in height and housing group R occupancies. 1. Walls. The gross area of exterior walls above grade, including foundation walls, shall have a combined thermal resistance (R) value of R-11. All windows shall be Insulated glass or storm windows. Section 5301(d). Roof/Ceiling. Any building that is heated or mechanically cooled shall have a combined thermal resistance (R) value for roof/ceilings not less than R-19. Section 29. Section 16.04.300 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 30. There is hereby enacted a new Pasco Municipal Code Section 16.04.315 to read as follows: Section 16.04.315 SEVERABILITY. The invalidity of any article, section, subsection, provision, clause, or portion thereof, or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circum- stance, shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this chapter or the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances. Section 31. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as required by law. SED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this „5 -day of , 1980. A -n Chet Bailie, Mayor ells, City Clerk AT AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION COUNTY OF Franklin )ss STATE OF WASHINGTON Phyllis Graves , being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says she is the Pri -nci nal Clerk of the Tri-City Herald, a daily newspaper That said newspaper is a legal newspaper and has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and it is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the publication hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a daily news- paper in Franklin County, Washington, and is now and during all of said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of publication of said newspaper That the annexed is a true copy of a legal advertisement Ord, # 2153 as it was printed in the regular and entire issue of the Tr-City Herald itself and not in a supplement thereof, for a period of one time XatilfakitliaRQUEgc commencing on the 12th day of May ,19 80 , and ending on the day of , 19 , and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of this period That the full amount of $ 384.23 has been paid in full, also at the rate of 70- in.@ 5.45 7-7 384.23 Ordinance No 2153 An Ordinance of the City ot Paso adopting the 1979 Edition of tile Uniform Building Code, adopting the 1980 Supplement to the Um form Building Code, adopt mg the Uniform Building Standards, adopting regu lotions for Barrier Free Fa alittes, and adopting the Uniform Building Code Ap- pendix Chapter 11, 12, 32, 49, 53, and 70, all together with appropriate amend ments and substitutions thereto The City Council of ,-,the City.. of Pasco does 'ordain as follows - Section 1 Section 1604 010 of the Pasco Municipal Code be Und the same is hereby amended to read as follows - 16 04 010 Adoption of Um form BAilding Code and Supplement The Uniform Building Code with Appen dix Chapters 11, 12, 32, 49, 53, and 70, 1979 Edition, and the 1980 supplement, both prepared by the Inter- national Association of Building Officials, and as , herein amended or revised, I is adopted by the city, and I all buildings hereafter, erected or constructed, en larged, repaired, removed, demolished, or converted shall be done in conformity with the provisions of sal& codes, except as expressly( provided herein Three (3) copies of said I filed and are now on file in codes have theretofore been the office of the city clerk for use and examination by ' the public as required by law prior to adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter Section 2 There Is hereby Subscribed and sworn to before me this 12th day of May ,19 80 Notary Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at lienneneeteka.d4., heated or mecnanicaily cooled shall have a corn blned thermal resistance (R) value for roof/ceilings not less than R-19 Section 29 Section 16 04 300 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the some is hereby repealed Section 30 There is here by enacted a new Pasco Municipal Code Section 16 04 315 to read as follows Section 16 04 315 Sever -ability The invalidity of any article, section, sub- section, provision, clause, or portion thereof, or the in validity of the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall not at fed the validity of the re- mainder of this chapter or the validity of its 0DPII cation to other persons or circumstances Section 31 This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its passage and publication as required by law Passed by the City Coun cli of the City of Pasco this 5 day of May, 1980 s Chet Bailie, Mayor Attest s- Evelyn Wells, City Clerk Approved as to Form -s- Dennis J De Felice, City Attorney Legal No 7937 — May 12, 1980 be limited to the installation of materials approved for one-hour fire resistive con- struction on the garage side and a self-closing, tight-fit- ting solid wood door 1% Inches In thickness will be permitted In lieu of a one hour fire assembly Fire dampers shall not be re- quired In ducts piercing this separation for ducts con structed of not less than No 26 gauge galvanized steel All other penetrations on the garage side of this wall, such as, but not limit ed to plumbing and elec trical, shall be of metallic materials or one-hour ap- proved materials Section 11 Section 16 04 110 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the some is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 110 Amendment of UBC Section 1204 Section 1204 of the Uniform Build ing Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 1204 Stairs, Exits, and Smokeproof Enclosures Stairs, exits, and smoke- proof enclosures shall be as specified in Chapter 33 All Stairs and exits in Group R, Division 1 Occu pancies shall open directly upon a street or alley or upon a yard or court not less than four feet in width directly connected to a street or alley by means of a passageway not less in width than the stairway opening into such passag eway and not less than sev en feet in height Buildings more than one story in height shall have no transoms or ventilating openings from guest rooms to public corridors Door operiings from guest rooms to public corridors shall be protected as speci- fied in Section 3304(h) Every sleeping room be low the fourth story shall have at least one operable window or exterior door op proved for emergency egr ess or rescue The units shall be operable from the inside to provide a full clear opening without the use of separate tools All egress or rescue win dows from sleeping rooms shall have a minimum net clear opening of 57 square feet The minimum net clear opening height dimen sion shall be twenty-four inches and the minimum net clear opening width di mension shall be twenty inches with the bottom of the opening no more than forty four inches above the floor Section 12 Section 16 04 120 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed Section 13 Section 16 04 130 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 0130 Amendment of UBS Section 1807(a) Sec tion 1807(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows 1807(a) Scope These re quirements apply to building housing Group B, Division 2 Occupancies used primarily as offices and to Group R, Division 1 Occupancies Such buildings having floors used for human occu Pancy located more than thirty six feet above the lowest level of Fire Depart- ment vehicle access shpli conform ' to the requirementt of this Section in addition to other applicable require ments of this Code Section 14 Section 16 04 140 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the some is hereby repealed Section 15 Section 1604 150 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed Section 16 Section 16 04 160 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and th:e same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 150 Amendment of UBC Section 2305(a) Sec lion 2305(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2305(a) Snow Loads Snow loads full Or unbalanced shall be consid- ered in place of loans set forth in Table No 23 C, where such loading will re- sult in larger members or connections Potential accumulation of snow at valleys, parapets, roof structures, and offsets in roofs of uneven con- 'figuration shall be consid- ered Snow loads shall be twenty-five pounds per square foot Section 17 Section 16 04 170 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 170 Amendment of UBC Section 2311(a) Sec tion 2311(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2311(a) Wind De- sign General Buildings or structures shall be designed to withstand the minimum horizontal and uplift pres- sures set forth in Column 25 of Table No 23 F and this Section allowing for wind from any direction The wind pressures set forth in Table 23 F are minimum values and shall be adiusted by the Building Officials for areas subiected to higher wind pressures When the form factor, as determined by wind tunnel enacted a new Pasco Mu nicipal Code Section 16 04 025 to read as follows 16 04 025 Deletion of UBC Section 301 (b) Section 301(b) of the Uniform Build- ing Code shall be deleted Section 3 Section 16 04 030 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 030 Amendment of UBC Section 302(b) Section 302(b) , of the Uniform Build ing Code shall be amended to read as follows (b) Plans and Specifica lions With each application for a building permit, and when required by the build ing official for enforcement of any provisions of this code, two (2) sets of plans and specifications shall be submitted The Building Of ficial may require plans and specifications to be pre- pared and designed by an engineee or architect II censed by the state to practice as such Excep lion When authorized by the Building Official, plans and specifications need not be submitted for the following 1 R3 and Ml Occupancies ' 2 Small and unimportant work Section 4 There is hereby enacted a new Pasco Mu nicipal Code Section 16 04 035 to read as follows 16 04 035 Amendment of UBC Section 304(b) Section 304(b) of the Uniform Build ing Code shall be amended to read as follows (b) Plan Review Fees When the valuation of the Proposed construction ex ceeds one thousand dollars and a plan is required to be submitted by subsection (b) of Section 302, a plan review fee shall be paid to the Building Official at the time of submitting plans and specifications for check mg Exception R 3 and M 1 occupanies Plan review fees for all buildings, other than group R 3 and M 1 Occupancies, shall be sixty five percent of the building permit fees as set forth in Table No 3 A Where plans are in complete, or changed so as to require additional plan review, an additional plan review fee shall be charged at a rate established by the Building Official as per Sec tion 307, Table No 3 A, item No 4 Section 5 Section 16 04 040 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 040 Fee Schedule Permit fees shall be deter mined in accordance with Table No 3A of the Uni form Building Code All fi nal plan review and building permit fees shall be round ed off to the nearest dollars Section 6 Section 16 04 050 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 050 Amendment of UBC Section 307(a) Section 307(a) of the Uniform Build- ing Code shall be amended to read as follows (a) Use or Occupancy No building or structure in Groups A to R 3 inclusive, shall be used or occupied, and no substantial change in the existing occupancy classification of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until the Building Official has is sued a Certificate of Occu pancy therefore as provided herein Section 7 Sectioii 14 04 060 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 060 Amendment_ of, UBC Section 307(e) Section 307(e) of the Uniform Build mg Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place (e) Posting The certifi- cate of Occupancy shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises and shall not be removed ex- cept by the Building Offi- cial, provided, that in the case of R-3 Occupancies, such certificate need not be conspicuously posted but shall be available for in spection of the Building Of ficial upon request Section 8 Section 16 04 070 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the some is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 070 Addition of UBC Section 308 A new section, Section 308, is hereby added to the Uniform Code and shall hereinafter be co dified as Section 16 04 070 of the Pasco Municipal Code as follows Section 308 Effective Date Upon Which Certificates of Occupancy Shall Be Re- quired For Group R 3 Occu Pancies All buildings or structues falling within the R 3 classification as defined in Section 1201 of the Um form Building Code, for which building permits are issued after the effective date of this ordinance, shall not be used or occupied un til the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occu pancy as provided in Sec- tion 307(c) of the Uniform Building Code as amended by Pasco Municipal Code Section 16 04 050 All other Certificates of Occupancy shall be required trrespec areas shall be ventilated by an approved mechanical means or by openings in exterior foundation walls Such openings shall have a net area of not less than one, (1) square foot for each twenty five linear feet of exterior wall Openings shall be located as close to comers as practicable and shall provide cross ventila tion on at least two opprox imately opposite sides They shall be covered with corro- sion resistant wire mesh not less than 1/4 inch nor more than 1/2 inch in any dimension Section 20 Section 16 04 200 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 200 Amendment of UBC Section 2518(9)4 Sec tion 2518(g)4 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2518(9)4 Framing Details Studs shall be placed with their wide di- mension perpendicular to the walls Not less than three studs shall be in- stalled at each corner of an exterior wall Bearing and exterior wall studs shall be capped with double top plates installed to provide overlapping at corners and at intersections with other partitions End loints in double top plates shall be offset at least for- ty eight inches interior nonbearing parti- tions shall be capped with double top plates installed to provide overlapping at corners and intersection with other partitions and walls Studs shall be lull bearing on a plate or sill not less than two inches in thickness having a width not less than that of the wail studs Section 21 Section 16 04 210 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 210 Amendment of UBC Section 2907(a) Sec tion 2907(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2907(a) Footings General Footings and foun- dations unless otherwise specifically provided, shall be constructed of masonry or concrete and in all cases extend below the frost line which shall be de- termined to be no less than twenty four inches Footings shall be constructed of solid masonry or concrete, foun- dations supporting wood shall extend at least six inches above adjacent finish grade Footings shall have a minimum depth below fin ish grade as indicated in Table 29 A unless another depth is recommended by a foundation investigation Any hollow core masonry unit foundation that exceeds twenty four inches vertical height shall have all coces filled to a minimum of six inches above finish grade with mortar or other mate- rials acceptable to the ad ministrative authority Section 22 Section 16 04 220 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows Section 16 04 220 Amend ment to UBC Section 3203(d)5B Section 3203(d)58 of 1 : the' Uniform - 'Building-- Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 3203(d)5B Metal Shingles The roof valley flashing shall be provided of not less than No- 28 gal vanized, gauge corrosion re smtfint , metal applied ,oyer oh ' underlaVerient' oT hot less than Type 15 felt The met- al shall extend at least eight inches from the cen- ter line each way sections of -flasbing shall Have, an ,end lab of -not than four inches Section 23 Section 16 04 230 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows Section 16 04 230 Amend ment to U BC Section 3203(d)5C Section 3203(d)5C of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 3203 (d)5C As bestos Cement Shingles, Slate Shingles and Clay and Cement Tile The roof val- ley flashing shall be provid ed of not less than No 28 galvanized sheet gauge cor- rosion resistant metal op plied over an underiayment of not less than Type 15 felt The metal shall extend at least eleven inches from the center line each way Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than four inches Section 24 Section 16 04 240 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as ollows Section 16 04 240 Amend ment of UBC Section 3205(a) Section 3205(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 3205(a) Attics Ac cess, Draft Stops and Vent, lotion An attic access opening shall be provided in the ceiling of the top floor of buildings with corn bustible ceiling or roof onst ruction The opening shall be located in a corridor, hallway, or garage of an R 3 Occupancy and in the corridor or hallway of any _nthor......neritnnnry tpancy therefore as provided t herein herein _- Section 7 'Sectiob' 14 94 060 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and, the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 060 Amendment,. of, UBC Section 307(e) Section 307(e) of the Uniform Build mg Code shall be omitted and the following shall be substituted in its place (e) Posting The certifi- cate of Occupancy shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises and shall not be removed ex cept by the Building Offi cial, provided, that in the case of R 3 Occupancies, such certificate need not be conspicuously posted but shall be available for in spection of the Building Of ficial upon request Section 8 Section 16 04 070 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the some is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 070 Addition of UBC Section 308 A new section, Section 308, is hereby added to the Uniform Code and shall hereinafter be co dified as Section 16 04 070 of the Pasco Municipal Code as follows Section 308 Effective Date Upon Which Certificates of Occupancy Shall Be Re quired For Group R 3 Occu pancies All buildings or structues falling within the R 3 classification as defined in Section 1201 of the Um form Building Code, for which building permits are issued after the effective date of this ordinance, shall not be used or occupied un 111 the Building Official has issued a Certificate of Occu pancy as provided in Sec tion 307(c) of the Uniform Building Code as amended by Pasco Municipal Code Section 16 04 050 All other Certificates of Occupancy shall be required irrespec five -of —Athen such building permits were issued Section 9 Section 16 04 090 of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 090 Addition of UBC Section 309 Section 309 is hereby added to the Uni- form Building Code and shall hereinafter be codified as Section 16 04 090 of the Pasco Municipal Code as follows Section 309 Obligation of the Parties In the event of a violation of Section 16 04 050 and 16 04 070 above provided, it shall be pre sumed as a matter of law that the person or persons who obtain the building per mit or permits for the con structions of the dwelling in question caused or allowed the occupancy of the dwell mg in violation of the above stated provisions Further, it shall be a viola bon of this code for any person or persons to cause or allow the occupancy of a swelling within categories R 3 by any third person or persons, where no Certifi- cate of Occupancy has first bee)) issued Section 10 Section 16 04 100 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 100 Amendment of UBC Section 503(d)4 Sec- tion 503(d)4 of the Uniform /Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 503(d)4 One Hour Occupancy Separation Be- tween a group R, Division 3, and M Occupancy In the one-hour occupancy separa- tion between a Group R, Division 3, and M Occu- gamy, the separation may IJ 1 same is hereby repealed Section 15 Se,ctiog 16 04 150 of the Pasco Mu ' nicipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed Section 16 Section 16 04 160 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and ttle same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 150 Amendment of UBC Section 2305(a) Sec tion 2305(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2305(a) Snow Loads Snow loads full Or unbalanced shall be consid- ered in place of loans set forth in Table No 23 C, where such loading will re- sult in larger members or connections Potential accumulation of snow at valleys, parapets, roof structures, and offsets in roofs of uneven con- 'figuration shall be consid ered Snow loads shall be twenty-five pounds per square foot Section 17 Section 16 04 170 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 170 Amendment of UBC Section 2311(a) Sec tion 2311(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2311(a) Wind De sign General Buildings or structures shall be designed to withstand the minimum horizontal and uplift ores sures set forth in Column 25 of Table No 23 F and this Section allowing for wind from any direction The wind pressures set forth in Table 23 F are minimum values and shall be adiusted by the Building Officials for areas subiected to higher wind pressures When the form factor, as determined by wind tunnel tests or other recognized methods, indicates vertical or horizontal loads or lesser or greater severity than those produced by the loads herein specified, the struc- ture may be designed accordingly Section 18 Section 16 04 180 of the Pasco Mu flume! Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 180 Amendment of UBC Section 2517(c)2 Sec bon 2517(c)2 of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2517(c)2 Under- floor Clearance Wood joists or the bottom of wood floors closer than eighteen inches, or wood girders closer than twelve inches to the ground underfloor areas and their supports, shall be of treated wood or all heartwood of approved nat urally durable species as listed in Section 2517(c)3 Accessible underfloor areas shall be provided with an exterior twenty four by twenty four inch access crawl hole The well for the access hole must have a minimum horizontal distance of twenty four inches or if there is mechanical equip- ment under the house, the opening must be capable of removing the largest piece of equipment Section 19 Section 16 04 190 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows Section 16 04 190 Amend- ment of UBC Section 2517(c)6 Section 2517(c)6 of The Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 2517(c)6 Founda- tion Ventilation Underfloor vanized gauge corrosion re sisttpnt metal applied „over, oh underlaVitient oT hot less than Type 15 felt The met al shall extend at least eight inches from the cen- ter line each way Sections of.,-flasbing shall `Nave, an end lab of ,rlet less. 'Than' four inches Section 23 Section 16 04 230 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows Section 16 04 230 Amend- ment to U BC Section 3203(d)5C Section 3203(d)5C of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 3203(d)5C As bestos Cement Shingles, Slate Shingles and Clay and Cement Tile The roof val ley flashing shall be provid ed of not less than No 28 galvanized sheet gauge cor- rosion resistant metal ap- plied over an underlayment of not less than Type 15 felt The metal shall extend at least eleven inches from the center line each way Sections of flashing shall have an end lap of not less than four inches Section 24 Section 16 04 240 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as allows Section 16 04 240Amend ment of UBC 'Section 3205(a) Section 3205(a) of the Uniform Building Code shall be amended to read as follows Section 3205(a) Attics Ac cess, Draft Stops and Vent! lotion An attic access opening shall be provided in the ceiling of the top floor of buildings with corn bustible ceiling or roof onst ruction The opening shall be located in a corridor, hallway, or garage of an R 3 Occupancy and in the corridor or hallway of any other occupancy Section 25 Section 16 04 245 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows Section 16 04 245 Addition to UBC Section 3303(k) Section 3303(k) shall be added to the Uniform Build ing Code to read as follows Section 3303(k) Door Con struction All exterior doors installed for use to habit- able portions of dwelling units, if of wood construc tion, shall be of solid core design, if of metal con- struction, shall be fully insulated Section 26 Section 16 04 270 of the Pasco Mu nicipal Code be and the same is hereby repealed Section 27 Section 16 04 280 of the Pasco Mu- nicipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows 16 04 290 Addition to UBC Appendix Section 5301 Sec- tion 5301 of the Uniform Building Code Appendix shall be amended to include a new Section 5301(c) and Section 5301(d), as follows Section 5301(c) Residen- tial Buildings Not More Than Three Stories in Height The following provi sions shall apply to all buildings and structures, or portions thereof, not more than three stories in height and housing group R occupancies 1 Walls The gross area of exterior walls above grade, including foundation walls, shall have a com- bined thermal resistance (R) value of R 11 All win- dows shall be insulated glass or storm windows Section 5301(d) Roof/Ceil- Ing Any building that is FINAN(E DEPARTMENT 15091 515 3101 Senn 726 3401 P 0 BOX 293 412 WEST CLARK PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301 May 6, 1980 Tri City Herald P 0 Box 2608 Pasco, Washington 99302 Gentlemen Please publish the attached Ordinances on the following date May 12, 1980 Please send two (2) Affidavits of Publication for each Sinc ely •ours, Eve 3'n Wells City Clerk ew