Ordinance 1984-818 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

.). ,/ ,;:;r ORDINANCE NO. 818 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE SAFETY CODE FOR ELEVATORS AND ESCALATORS, 1981 EDITION, AND PROVIDING FOR PERMIT FEES TO BE PAID FOR ELEVATORS IN THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE WHEREAS, the chief building official for the City of Louisville believes that, in the best interest of the City, that the 1981 edition of the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators be adopted; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Louisville is of the opinion that the adoption of said code would be in the best interest of the citizens of the City. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO: Section 1 . The following sections and Chapter 15.52 are - hereby added to Title 1 5 of the Louisville Municipal Code: 15.52.010 ADOPTION Pursuant to Title 31 , Article 16, of C. R. S. 1973, as amended, there is adopted as a part of the Louisville Mun ic ipal Code by reference the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, 1 98 1 edition, published by the Am e r i can Society of Mechanical Engineers, 345 East 47th Street, New York, New York 10017, to have the same force and effect as if set forth herein in every particular. The subject matter of the adopted code includes requirements for elevators, escalators, moving walks, material lifts and dumb waiters and includes standards relating to design, construction, safety matters and other factors related to maintenance and construction of elevators and escalators. In additional sections of this chapter where a reference is made to the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, said reference shall be to the 1 98 1 edition of said code. 15.48.020 PERMIT FEES For each device covered under the Uniform Code adopted in Section 15.52.010, the sum of $150.00 per device shall be paid to the City. Said fee must be paid on an annual basis on or before March 1 ,