HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 05-92ORDINANCE NO.5-92
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,COLORADO,
THE SAME PERTAINING TO BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
INCLUDING THE ADOPTION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE
1991 EDITION
WHEREAS,on the 14th day of July,1992,the Board of
Trustees of the Town of Estes Park held a public Hearing on the
adoption of the 1991 edition of the Uniform Building Code;and
WHEREAS,notice of said Hearing was published as provided in
Section 31—16—203,C.R.S.;and
WHEREAS,prior to the adoption of the Uniform Building Code,
1991 edition,by reference,copies of said Code and all secondary
codes were presented to the Board of Trustees of the Town of
Estes Park.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES
PARK,COLORADO:
Section 1.That Chapter 14.12 of the Municipal Code of the
Town of Estes Park,Colorado,shall be amended to read as follows:
14.12.010 Uniform Building Code,1991--Adopted.The
Uniform Building Code,1991 edition,the Uniform Building Code
Appendix,1991 edition,and the Uniform Building Code Standards,
1991 edition,issued by the International Conference of BuildingOfficials,5360 south Workman Mill Road,Whittier,California
90601,except the sections or parts of sections thereof which are
amended by this chapter,referred to in this title as the “Uniform
Building Code”,is enacted,adopted by this reference,and
incorporated in this chapter as if set out at length.
14.12.020 Exceptions to Appendix.The Uniform Building Code
Appendix,1991 edition,is amended by the deletion of Chapters 1,
12,Division 1,51 and 53.
14.12.030 Grading Permits.Section 7003 of Chapter 70 of
the Uniform Building Code Appendix,1991 edition,shall be
amended by the addition of Section (c)to read as follows:
No grading or excavation for projects which require develop
ment or concept plan approval under the provisions of Section
17.36.040 of the Municipal Code shall be done without a grading
permit.A grading permit may be issued following final approval
of a development or concept plan if the applicant desires to
grade or excavate a project prior to the issuance of a building
permit.
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14.12.040 Section 308 (a)amended——Use or occupancy.
Section 308 (a)of the Uniform Building Code is amended to read
as follows:
No building or structure of group A,E,I,H,B or R
occupancy,shall be used or occupied,and no change in the
existing occupancy classification of a building or structure or
portion thereof shall be made until the building official has
issued a Certificate of Occupancy therefore as provided herein.
14.12.050 violation.
A.It is unlawful for any person to violate any of the
provisions stated or adopted in the Uniform Building Code.
B.Every person convicted of a violation of any provisionstatedoradoptedintheUniformBuildingCodeshallbepunished
as set forth in Section 1.20.020 of this code.
14.12.060 Damages.Neither the Town’s Building Inspector,
Town Engineer nor any other employee or agent of the Town of
Estes Park,nor any volunteer acting on behalf of the Town of
Estes Park shall be liable in damages for any act and/or omission
by said person pursuant to the duties and the enforcement of the
provisions of the Uniform Building Code.
Section 2.This Ordinance shall take effect and be enforcedthirty(30)days after its adoption and subsequent publication.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK,
COLORADO,THIS /4L.DAY OF cJzcP ,1992.
TOWN OF ESTES PARK
By:
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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Town Clerk
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I hereby certify that the above Ordinance was introduced and read
at a meeting of the Board of Trustees on the /L day of
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199a,and published in a newspaper of general cirçulationóin The
Town of Estes Park,Colorado on the2it-tday of .kcLe ,1992.
Town Clerk
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