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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 11D_6/13/1996 7177 J Memorandum To: Village Council From: Thomas G. Bradford, Village Manager Date: June 7, 1996 Subject: Ordinance Adopting 1994 Codes; Agenda Item. Attached hereto, please find an Ordinance prepared by the Building Official which he considers to be a housekeeping item to bring the Village ' s building, gas, mechanical, plumbing, and swimming 'pool codes to comply with the 1994 additions of the same. . The Building Official can answer any questions that you may have relative to this routine business matter. TGB/cm ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE CODE�OF ORDINANCES, UESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS, AT SECTIONS 6-21, 6-22, 6-61, 6-62, 6-101, 6-102, 6-121, 6-122, AND 6-151, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE� STANDARD BUILDING, GAS, MECHANICAL,EDITIONS OF THE UNIFORM COUNTYWIDE AMENDMENTS CODES, AND THE TO THE STANDARD BUILDING, GAS, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING CODES; PROVIDING FOR PREVAILING STANDARDS IN THE CONFLICT; OF PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES OR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILTTY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Village of Tequesta, Florida has adopted uniform building codes together with certain amendments to the codes which are intended to address specific local conditions within Palm Beach County,Florida; and, WHEREAS, new model codes have now been published in the several categories relating to building and construction, and the same have been updated and revised, including administrative changes, as recommended by the Palm Beach County Building Code Advisory Board; and, WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta has determined that the 1994 editions of the Standard Codes and the Uniform Countywide Amendments thereto, are consistent with the adopted Comprehensive Development Plan of the Village of Tequesta, Florida as required by Section 163.3194(2),Florida Statutes; and, WHEREAS, the Village Council of the Village of Tequesta, Florida deems it necessary and advisable to amend its building and construction codes by adopting the 1994 codes and amendments as set forth herein, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA,FLORIDA,AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 6-21 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Standard Building Code, 1994 Edition as fully as if set forth•at length herein as the Building Code of the Village of Tequesta. i • Section 2. Section 6-22 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Uniform, Minimum Countywide Amendment to the Standard Building Code, 1994 Edition as fully as set forth at length herein. Section 3. Section 6-61 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Standard Gas Code, 1994 Edition as fully as if set forth at length herein as the Gas Code of the Village of Tequesta. Section 4. Section 6-62 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Uniform, Minimum Countywide Amendment to the Standard Gas Code, 1994 Edition as fully as if set forth at length herein. Section S. Section 6-101 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Standard Mechanical Code, 1994 Edition as fully as if set forth at length herein as the Mechanical Code of the Village of Tequesta. • Section 6. Section 6-102 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Uniform, Minimum Countywide Amendment to the Standard Mechanical Code, 1994 Edition, as fully as if set forth at length herein. Section 7. Section 6-121 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Standard Plumbing Code, 1994 Edition, as fully as if set forth at length herein as the Plumbing code of the Village of Tequesta. Section 8. Section 6-122 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Uniform, Minimum Countywide Amendment to the Standard Plumbing code, 1994 Edition, as fully as set forth at length herein. Section 9. Section 6-151 of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended by adopting and incorporating into the Code the Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1994 Edition, as fully as if set forth at length herein as the Swimming Pool Code of the Village of Tequesta. Section 10. Prevailing standards in the Event of Conflict. It is the intent of this Ordinance to maintain the highest standards for Building and Construction in the Village of Tequesta. Therefore, in the event of a conflict between the standards and requirements of the several codes hereby adopted,the more stringent provisions shall prevail. Section 11. Repeal of Ordinances in Conflict. All other Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta,Florida,or parts thereof which conflict with this or any other part of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 12. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions or applications of this Ordinance, which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end,the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby declared severable. Section 13. Codification. This Ordinance shall be codified and made a part of the official Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta. Section 14. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval, as provided by law, except those Amended provisions pertaining to impacts from wind borne debris in Chapters 16 and 17 of the Standard Building Code, which shall become effective on October 1, 1996. TILE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS OFFERED BY Councilmember , who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember , and upon being put to a vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION • The Mayor thereupon declared the Ordinance duly passed and adopted this day of A.D., 1996. Mayor of Tequesta • Ron T. Mackail ATTEST: Joann Manganiello Village Clerk