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<br />- . <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 385 <br /> <br />AN ORDINAl~CE RELATING TO THE REGU~TION OF ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTER- <br />ATION, REPAIR, MOVING, RID10VAL, CONVERSION, DEMOLITION, OCCUPANCY, EQUIPMENT, USE, <br />HEIGHT, AREA, ANu MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, <br />COLORADO; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THERETO THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE OF THE INTE&~TIONAL <br />CO~FERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS, 1970 EDITION, VOLUME 1; THE 1968 EDITION OF THE <br />NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION; 1970 <br />EDITION AS AMENDED OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL <br />ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS, EXCEPT CHAPTERS 12 AND 13; CHAPTERS <br />37 AND 51 AS ADOPTED BY THE C.ITY OF BROOMFIELD, COLORADO, ENTITLED CHIMNEYS, VE::\'TS, <br />FIREPLACES 1u~ INCINERATORS GAS FITTING CODE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, PARTS AND <br />SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, COLORADO, IN CONFLICT OR INCONSIS- <br />TENT HEREWITH; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF SAID BUILDING <br />CODE; PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING IN RELATION THERETO; AND, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY <br />THEREFOR. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The City of Louisville Council has determined that it is neces- <br />sary and expedient that the building codes related to the City of Louisville be up- <br />dated to adopt the current general building codes, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the adoption of said codes has been recommended by the Planning <br />Commission of the City of Louisville, and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the statutes of the State of Colorado provide for the adoption <br />of such codes by reference, therefore, <br /> <br />Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Louisville, Colorado: <br /> <br />Section 1. Pursuant to the power and authority conferred by the laws of <br />the State of Colorado, there is hE~reby adopted as the building code of the City of <br />Louisville, by reference thereto, the Uniform Building Code of the International Con- <br />ference of Building Officials, 19i'0 Edition, Volume 1, 50 South Los Robles, Pasadena, <br />California 91101; the 1968 Edition of the National Electrical Code, as published by <br />the National Fire Protection Assoeiation, 60 Batterymarch St., Boston, Mass. 02110; <br />the 1970 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code as published by the International Asso- <br />ciation of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, 5032 Alhambra Ave., Los Angeles, Cali- <br />fornia 90032, except Chapters 12 and 13 entitled Fuel Gas Piping and Water Heaters and <br />Vents; and Chapters 37 and 51 of the City of Br09mfield, Colorado duly published and <br />entitled Chimneys, Vents, Fireplac:es and Incinerators Gas Fitting Code. The adopted <br />codes have comprehensive provisiotls and standards regulating use, construction, repair, <br />etc., of buildings and structures for purpose of protecting the public health, safety <br />and general welfare. <br /> <br />Section 2. Any and all sections or parts of sections of any ordinances or <br />parts of ordinances or of the Code~ of the City of Louisville as amended in conflict or <br />inconsistent herewith or hereby re~pealed, provided however, that the repeal of any <br />sections or parts of sections of the Code of the City of Louisville, Colorado as amended, <br />or of any ordinances or parts of ordinances of the City of Louisv~lle shall not revive <br />any other section of saa code, ordinance or ordinances heretofor/epealed or superseded. <br /> <br />Section 3. A public hearing on the adoption by reference thereto of the <br />Uniform Building Code of the International Conference of Building Officials, 1970 <br />Edition, Volume 1; the 1968 Edition of the National Electrical Code published by The <br />National Fire Protection Associati.on; 1970 Edition as amended of the Uniform Plumbing <br />Code as published by the Internati.onal Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, <br />except Chapters 12 and 13; and Cha.pters 37 and 51 as adopted by the City of Broomfield, <br />Colorado, entitled Chimneys, Vents, Fireplaces and Incinerators Gas Fitting Code, be, <br />