ORD 79-28 UNIFORM BUILDING CODECITY OF WINSLOW
ORDINANCE NO. 79 28 _
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE
UNIFORM BUILDING CODE (1979 EDITION), UNIFORM BUILDING CODE
STANDARDS (1979 EDITION), UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE (1979 EDITION),
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE (1979 EDITION), UNIFO~vl FIRE CODE
(1979 EDITION), UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS
BUILDINGS (1979 EDITION) AND REGULATIONS FOR BARRIER FREE
FACILITIES AS PUBLISHED BY THE WASHINGTON STATE BUILDING CODE
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON OCTOBER 1, 1976, THERMAL EFFICIENCY STANDARDS,
PURSUANT TO H. D. 98 (RCW 19.27) AS PUBLISHED BY THE WASHINGTON
STATE ENERGY OFFICE, AMENDING SAID CODES AND ESTABLISHING FEES
FOR INSPECTION AND ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF,
AND REPEALING ORDINANCES 78-28, NO. 45, AND 69-6.
THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Winslow do
follows:
ordain as
SECTION 1. TITLE:
This Ordinance shall be known as the City of Winslow
Building Code.
SECTION 2. CODES ADOPTED BY REFERENCE:
The following codes are hereby adopted by reference subject
to modifications and/or amendments set forth in Sections 3
through 5.
Uniform Building Code and Standard__s (1979 Edition)
including appendices as prepared by the International
Conference of Building Officials.
Uniform Plumbing Code (1979 Edition) as prepared
by the international Association of Plumbing and
Mechanical Officials.
Uniform Mechanical Code (1979 Edition) as prepared
by the International Conference of Building Officials.
Uniform Fire Code and Standards (1979 Edition) as
prepared by the International Conference of Building
Officials and Western Fire Chiefs Association.
Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings
(1979 Edition) as prepared by the International Conference
of Building Officials.
The Regulations for Barrier Free Facilities as published
by the Washington State Building Code Advisory Council
on October 1, 1976.
Thermal Efficiency Standards pursuant to tt.B. 98
(RCW 19.27) as published by The Washington State
Energy Office.
In case of conflict among codes adopted for subsections
b, c, & d; the Code adopted per subsection (a) shall
govern over those adopted in subsection b, c, & d only.
SECTIUN 3. AMENDMENTS TO THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE:
Section 205 of the Uniform Building Code (1979 Edition)
is deemed amended to read as follows:
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation
to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve,
remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain
any building or structure in the City, or cause or permit the
same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the
provisions of this Code.
Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the
provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed guilty
of a separate offense for each and every day or portion
thereof during which any violation of any of the pro-
visions of this Code is committed, continued, or permitted,
and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall
be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprison-
ment for not more than six months, or by both such fine and
imprisonment.
In addition to the above penalties, the City may in its
discretion commence a civil action to compel compliance
with the provisions of this Code in either the Winslow
Municipal Court or in Kitsap County Superior Court.
Section 403 of the Uniform Building Code (1979 Edition
is deemed amended to read as follows:
"Building Official", shall mean the City Engineer or his
duly authorized representative.
Section 404 of the Uniform Building Code (1979 Edition)
is deemed amended to read as follows:
"City" shall mean the City of Winslow.
Section 1704 of the Uniform Building Code (1979 Edition)
is deemed amended to read as follows:
Roof covering shall be fire retardant except on Types III,
IV, and V buildings, where it may be as follows:
1. Ordinary roof coverings may be used on buildings of
Group R, Division 3 or Group M Occupancies.
Ordinary roof coverings may be used on buildings of
Group R, Division 1 Occupancies, providing the height
does not exceed three stories. Where area separation
walls are installed for the purpose of increasing allowable
areas as provided by Section 505 (d), paragraph 3, they
extend at least 30 inches above the roof. Roof eaves
shall be not closer than four (4) feet to property lines
except for street fronts.
Class C roof coverings which comply with U.B.C. Standard
No. 32-7 and roofs of No. 1 cedar or redwood shakes and
No. 1 shingles constructed in accordance with the require-
ments of U.B.C. Standard No. 32-14 for Special Purpose
Roofs may be used on Group A, Division 3 and 4, Group
E, Group ~, Divisions 1 and 2, and Group R, Division 1
Occupancies which are not more than three stories in
height. Roof eaves shall be not closer than ten (10)
feet to property lines except for street fronts.
(Balance of section to be retained.)
SECTION 4. AMENDMENTS TO UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE (1979 EDITION):
The Schedule of Fees as stated in Part One Administration
Section 4.1, of the Uniform Plumbing Code (1979 Edition)
shall be amended as follows:
SCHEDULE OF FEES
For issuing each permit
IN ADDITION:
For each plumbing fixture or trap (including water
drainage piping and backflow protection therefore)
$10.00
$ 2.00
For each water heater and/or vent
$ 2.50
For each industrial waste pretreatment intercepter
including its trap and vent, excepting kitchen type
grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps
$ 3.00
For each installation, alteration of drainage or
vent piping
$ 2.50
For each installation, alteration or repair of
water piping and/or water treating equipment
$ 2.50
For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter,
including backflow protection devices therefor
5.00
For vacuum breakers or backflow protective devices
on tanks, vats, etc., or for installation on
unprotected plumbing fixture, including necessary
water piping - one (1) to five (5)
$ 5.00
For each in excess of five (5)
$ 1.OO
For each swimming pool:
Private
Public
$25.00
$40.00
Other fee schedules shall remain as called out in the
Uniform Building Code (1979 Edition) and the Uniform
Mechanical Code (1979 Edition).
SECTION 5. REPEAL:
Ordinances 78-23, 45, and 69-6 are hereby repealed effective
as of the date of this ordinance.
SECTION 6. SEVERABILITY:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of
the City of Winslow Building Code or its application to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of
this code, or the application to other persons or circum-
stances, is not affected.
SECTION 7. EFFECTIVE DATE:
This Ordinance shall take effect five (5) days after
its publication or posting in the manner provided by
law.
PASSED BY the City Council of the City of Winslow
this /,~" day of ~~j , 1979.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK/TREASURER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Robert W. McKisson
OF MCKISSON, LEHNE & ASSOCIATES
City Attorneys