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ORDINANCE 31-75
0 © ORDINANCE NO.31-75 ANORDINANCEAMENDING CHAPTER 14.12 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO,RELATING TO UNIFORM BUILDING CODE -GUARDRAILS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO: Section 1.Chapter 14.12 of the Municipal Code of the Town of Estes Park,Colorado,is hereby amended by adding there to the following: 14.12.050 Section 1716 amended—-Guardrails.Section 1716 of the Uniform Building Code,1973 Edition,is hereby amended to read as follows: “Sec.1716.All unenclosed floor and roof openings; open and glazed sides of landings;balconies or porches which are more than 30 inches above grade;and roofs used for other than service of the building,shall be protected by a guard rail.Guardrails shall be not less than 42 inches in height, except that,in Group I,one and two—family occupancies,the guardrails shall be not less than 36 inches in height.Open guardrails and stair railings shall have intermediate rails or an ornamental pattern such that a 9—inch diameter sphere cannot pass through.The height of stair railings may be as specified in Section 3305(1). EXCEPTION:Guardrails need not be provided on the loading side of loading docks.” Section 2.The board of trustees of the town of Estes Park,Colorado,herewith finds,determines and designates that this ordinance is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace,health and safety,for guardrails on build ings affect the public peace,health and safety;and whereas, in the opinion of the board of trustees,an emergency exists, this ordinance shall take effect and be in force after its n final passage,adoption and the approval and signature of the mayor. PASSED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND SIGNED THIS DAY OF ,1975. Mdr TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO (SEAL) ATTEST: — -//; Town Clerk —2—