HomeMy WebLinkAbout2838 AN ORDINANCE regulating the erection, construction, en-
largement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, conver-
sion, demolition, occupancy, equipment, use, height,
area and maintenance of buildings or structures in the
City of Bremerton, providing for the issuance of per-
mits and collection of fees therefor, declaring and
establishing fire districts, providing l~enalties for
the violation thereof and repealing Ordinances No. 2173
and 2180 and ali Ordinances and parts of ordinances in
conflict therewith.
THE CITY OF BRt~I~TON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That those certain documents, three conies of which are on
file in the office of the City Clerk in the City of Br~merton, bein~ des-
ignatodi~and marked as the Uniform Building Code, (1967 Edition) Volu~es 1
and 2, and Uniform Building Code Standards, 1967 Editions, regmlating the
erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal,
conversion, demolition, occupancy, use, height, area and maintenance of
buildings or structures in the City of Bremerton, providing for the issuance
of permits and collection of fees therefor, declaring and egtablishin~ fire
zones, providing penalties for the violation of said C~de and each and all
of the conditions, provisions, regulations, penalties and terms of such
Uniform Building Code, 1.967 Edition, with amendments on file in the office
of the City Clerk be an.d the same hereby are adopted as the Buildin~ Code
of the City of Bremerton and made a part hereof as if fully set forth in
this Ordinance, with the following amendments and deletions:
Section 2. That Ordinances No. 2173 and 2180 and all other ordinances
or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 3. That the Uniform Building Code, Chapters 1 through 60 of
Volume 1, 1967 Edition, be adopted along with Chapters 13, 48 and 70 of the
Appendix with the following sections deleted:
Paragraph C of Section 301 of Chapter 3.
Paragraph A of Section 303 of Chapter 3.
Section 1601 of Chapter 16.
Section 2515-C of Chapter 25.
Chapter 38.
3-a. Chapter 38 of II.B.C., 1970 Edition, Vol. 1 is hereby adopted.
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Section 4. Appendix A. through F., Western Plumbing Officials Uniform
Heating and Comfort Code (1964 Edition) shall be adopted as the heat produc-
ing appliance code.
Section S. That Section 202 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is amended by the addition of the following sentence to paragraph (g); The
City of Bremerton agrees to indemnify all employees of the City ~uilding De-
partment for any and all personal liability they incur in the performance of
their official duties.
That Section 202 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 F. dition,
is further amended by adding thereto Section 202-i and 202-j to read as fol-
lows:
Section 202-i. DEMOLITION, HANDLING OF B~ATERIALS:
Ail materials shall be handled within the building
area or within the area bounded by a barricade
proved by the Building Official.
Section 202-j. P~ION OF DUST: Ail debris
shall be sufficiently wet at all times of hand-
ling to prevent dust from arising.
Section 6. That Section 301-c of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section S01-c. PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS: There
shall be filed with the application for permit two
(2) sets of printed drawings and specifications ful-
ly describing the extent and nature of the work for
which the permit is desired, Should such drawings
or specifications be incomplete, indefinite, or un-
intelligible, the Building Official shall reject
the same and refuse to issue a permit based thereon.
Ail such printed drawings shall be made to a scale
and not less than one-eighth (1/8) of an inch to the
foot, shall show all necessary distances and dimen-
sions and shall be accurate, explicit, and complete.
Ail drawings submitted with the application for per-
mit, except for those provisions as listed below,
shall be prepared by or under the direction of an
architect licensed to practice architecture in the
State of Washington, and each sheet thereof shall
bear the signature and seal of said architect; or
the drawings shall be made by or under the direc-
tion of a structural engineer who is licensed as
such by the State of Washington, in which case each
sheet shall bear signature and seal; PROVIDED HOW-
EVER, that any person who is capable of making draw-
ings which conform to the requirements of the build-
lng code may prepare same for the contemplated work
on a building or structure which does, or will when
completed, belong to said person, in which case each
sheet shall bear the owner's signature and certify
that the drawings were prepared by said owner.
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EXCEPTIONS: When authorized by the Building
Official, plans and specifications need not be
submitted for the following:
1. One story buildings of Type V conven-
tional wood-stud construction with an
area not exceeding 600 square feet.
2. Group 1, Section 1401 and Group J,
Section 1S01, Division 1, occupancies
of Type v conventional wood-stud con-
struction.
3. Small and unimportant work.
Provided, however, that every application
for permit must be accompanied by two [2) print-
ed drawings of the site or plot indicating the
legal description, address, location of the pro-
posed building and of every existing building on
the proDerty. The property owner shall certify
that the proper corners of the property to be
built on are correct or shall submit two (2)
printed drawings of a survey of the property by
a civil engineer licensed to practice in the
State of Washington, or by a surveyor licensed
to practice in the State of Washington.
Section 7. That Section 303 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edi-
tion, is amended by adding thereto Section 303-c to read as follows:
Section 303-c. Regardless of how estimate cost
is determined for a building or structure, no
deduction shall be made of the cost of any elec-
trical, plumbing, heating or other installations
for which a separate permit is required.
Section 8. That Section SOS of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edi-
tion, is amended by substituting the following paragraph S05-c and by sub-
sequently adding thereto Sections SOS-d, SOS-e, SOS-f, SOS-g, SOS-h, and
by amending Table S-c to read as follows:
Section SOS-c. SEPARATION AREAS FIRE WALLS:
1. Fire wall shall be so located in build-
ings where the floor area between ex-
terior walls or between exterior walls
and fire walls does not exceed the
floor area limits of Table S-c.
2. Fire Walls shall be so located where
the aggregate floor area between ex-
terior walls or between exterior wall
and fire walls of adjoining buildings
utilizing walls adapted for joint
service between two (2) buildings
does not exceed the floor area limits
of Table S-c.
Section SOS-d.
1. Fire walls shall be of non-combusti-
ble material having a fire resis-
tance rating of not less than four
(4) hours, and have sufficient struc-
tural stability, under fire conditions,
to allow collapse of construction on
either side without collapse of the
wall.
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2. Walls constructed of solid masonry or
of hollc~asonryunits or of rein-
forced concrete shall be considered as
meeting the above requirements struc-
tural stability under fire conditions
~hen confoming to this Section 505-c,
and, except, as otherwise sI~-cifically
provided in the Section, to Chapters
23, 24 and 26.
3. Fire walls shall start at the founda-
tions and extend continuously through
all stories to and above the roof, ex-
cept~nere the roo£ is o~ £ire-resis-
tance construction and the wall is car-
ried up tight against the under side of
the roof slab.
4. l~nere structural me~bers project into
hollo~masonryunits, the hollo~ space
shall be filled with non-cc~bustible
material the full thickness of the wall
and six (6) inches or more above, be-
tween and belo~ such member.
Section 505-e.
1. THICKNESS OF SOLID I~ASONRYIIS. LLSEXCEPT
PANEL P/ALLS: Fire walls of solid mas-
onry shall be not less than twelve
inches (12") thick for the up!~most
thirty-five feet (55') of their height,
and shall be increased four inches (4")
in thickness for each successive thirty-
five feet (35') or ~raction thereof mea-
suring downward fro~ the top of the~all.
2. ~here solid masonry fire~-alls are stiffened
at distances not greater than t~elve feet
(12') apart by masonry cross walls or
by rein£orced concrete floors or roof,
they may be twelve inches (12") thick
for the uppermost seventy feet (70'),
measured do,retards fro~ the top of the
wall, and shall be increased four inches
(4") in thickness for each successive
seventy feet (70') or fraction thereef.
Section SOS-g.
1. THICKNESS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE I~LLS
EXCEPT PANEL WALLS: Fire ~alls of re-
inforced concrete shall have a thickness
of not less than one-t~enty-fifth (1/25)
of the unsupported height or width, which-
ever is the shorter, but in no case shall
it be less than nine inches (9") thick
for the uppemost thirty-five feet (IS')
and increase two inches (2") in thickness
for each successive thirty-five feet
or fraction thereof measured dooryard
£ro~the top of the~rall.
2. EXCEPTION TOTHICKNESSRE(IJI~S FOR
PANEL WALLS: ~Pnere fire walls are con-
structed as panel walls ina framework of
columns and girders having fire resistance
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rating of not less than four (4) hours
and no panel exceeds forty feet (40 ')
in length nor twelve feet (12') in height
between supports, they may be twelve in-
ches (12") thick if constructed o~. hol-
low masonry units or eight inches (8")
if constructed of solid masonry or rein-
forced concrete.
3. PARAPETS REOUIRED: Parapets shall be pro-
vided on fire walls in accordance with
Section 1709.
Section 505-h. SIZE AND PROTECTION OF OPENINGS:
1. In unsprinkled buildings no opening in a
fire wall shall exceed one-hundred, twenty
(120) square feet in area with no dimen-
sion greater than twelve feet (12'), and
the aggregate width of all o~enings at
any level shall not exceed twenty-five per-
cent (25%) of the length of the wall: ex-
cept that in sprinkled buildings the size
and aggregate width of openings in a fire
walls are not limited.
2. Every opening in a fire wall required by
Section 505-c (1) shall be protected on
each side of the wall with an approved
automatic or sel£-closing fire door; ex-
cept that when a fire wall serves also
as a horizontal exit way it shall have no
openings other than door openings not
exceeding forty-eight (48) square feet in
area, and one of the doors at each opening
shall be a self-closing fire-door.
Area Table ........ Table No, 5-C
Basic Allowable Floor Area for Buildings
One-Story in Height (in square feet)
Area of One Area of Bldg.
Type of Construction St.o?y Bld_g. Over One Story
Type I No Limit No Limit
Type II 18,000 sq. ft. 12,000 sq. ft.
Type III 1 Hr. H.T. 12,000 sq. ft. 8,000 sq. ft.
Type IV 9,000 sq. ft. 6,000 sq. ft.
Ty~e V - I Hr. 9,000 sa. ft. 6,000 sq, ft.
TypeV- N 6,000 sq. ft. 4,000 sq. ft.
N - No General Requirements for Fire Resistance
H.T. - Heavy Timber
Section 9. That Section 506-B of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edi-
tion is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 506-b. UNL1NITED AREA: Outside of Fire
Zone 1, the area of any one or two-story
buildings of Group F, Group g and Bivision
5 of Group E occupancies shall not be limi-
ted if the building is provided with an
approved automatic fire extinguishing sys-
tem throughout, as s~ecified in Chapter
58 (1970) and entirely surrounded by public
space, street, or yards not less than sixty
feet (60') in width.
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Section 10. That Section 802 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 802-c to read as follows:
Section 802-c. Ail interior walls, partitions,
and under floor usable s~aces, when of metal
or wood construction, shall not be less than
one (1) hour fire resistance.
Section 11. That Section 1002 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 1002-c, to read as follows:
Section 1002-c. Division 2-3-4 occupancy
shall be constructed of not less than one (1)
hour fire resistance or incombustible con-
struction throughout and shall not be more
than one-story in height when of Ty~e V con-
struction.
Section 12. That Section 1102 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 1102-c to read as follows:
Section 1102-c. SPECIAL PROVISIONS. Division
1-2 occupancy shall be of not less than one (1)
hour fire resistance construction throughout.
Section 13. That Section 1102 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section l102-d to read as follows:
Section l102-d. RAT PROOFING. Every build-
ing used for the storage, sales or handling
of foods for man or beast shall be provided
with the following rat-proofing:
1. The floor of such building shall be on concrete
not less than three inches (3") thick laid
directly on the ground, unless such floor is
over a cellar or basement with a headroom of
not less than six feet (6'). The basement
shall be provided with such concrete floor.
2. The foundation of the exterior walls of such
buildings shall extend at least eighteen in-
ches (18") below grade on the exterior of the
building.
3. The walls of such building shall be rat-~roofed
with masonry at least eight inches (8") above
the finished floors.
Section 14. That Section ll0S of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto two un-numbered paragraphs to read as fol-
lows:
Floor drains shall be provided in the toilet room
of all taverns, clubs, and other places of busi-
ness where the toilets are provided for public
use. Retail stores handling food shall be equipped
with at least one all-pu~pose sink.
The garage floors of service stations, parking
lots, etc., where cars are washed or stored,
must provide for adequate floor and yard drain-
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age. Plans for drive-ways over sidewalks within
the City of Bremerton must be avproved by the
City Engineer prior to construction.
Section IS. That Section 1108 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by deleting the third unnumbered ~aragraph and adding there-
to an additional unnumbered paragraph to read as follows:
Where a furnace or similar heating device is
placed in an area occupied as a private garage,
the heating device shall be separated from the
garage by no less than one (1) hour fire re-
sistance separation, or the heating device shall
be a minimum of eighteen inches (18") above the
floor. Any openings from the garage into the
furnace area shall be protected with a Class E
or F fire door. An approved metal duct shall
be provided leading directly from the furnace
room to the open air.
Section 16. That Section 130S of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto Section 130S-c, 130S-d, 130S-e, and 130S-f.
Section 130S-c. Every place of habitation oc-
cupied by one or more families shall have con-
structed within each space occupied by only one
family, a room or rooms designed to contain at
least one toilet, bath or shower, lavatory, and
sink for the exclusive use of each family; also
means must be provided for the washing of clothes,
such as laundry trays or connections for auto-
nmtic washing machines. There shall be no direct
openings from a room in which a water closet is
located into a room in which food is prepared or
stored.
Section 130S-d. Rooms in which toilets are lo-
cated in restaurants or places where food or con-
fectionery is prepared, concocted or manufactured
for public consumption or for sale, must not open
directly into any room where such work is being
carried on, but must be through a vestibule.
Section 150S-e. Every room containing one or more
toilets or urinals shall be ventilated ~ither by
window opening to the outer air, by an individual
vent duct or by mechanical ventilating system in-
stalled and operated in accordance with all the
provisions of the ordinances of the City off Brem-
erton pertaining thereto.
Section 150S-f, No living or sleeping rotan in any
place of habitation, refuge, or detention shall
hereafter be built or located in a cellar. Pro-
vided, that there may be placed in basements, room
for living and sleeping purposes provided that the
floors of such rooms are not more than an average
depth of three feet (3') below grade and at no
point shall the floor be more than five feet (5')
below grade, and all such rooms are to be carefully
checked and inspected by the Building Inspector
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for light, ventilation and dryness. No such
living or sleeping rooms shall be located in
any part of a basement unless the exterior of
the walls and the floor of such room or rooms
are rendered damp-proof.
Section 17. That Section 140S of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended bM. adding thereto Sections 1405-d and 1405-e, to read as
follows:
Section 140S-d. SANITATION. Every building
or family unit shall be provided with kitchen
sink, lavatory, toilet and bath or shower, for
the exclusive use of each family; also means
must be provided for the washing of clothes,
such as laundry trays or connection for auto-
matic washing machines.
Section 140S-e. No living or slee~ing room in
any place of habitation, refuge or detention
shall hereafter be built or located in a cellar,
~rovided that there may be placed in basements,
rooms for living and slee~ing purposes ~rovided
that the floors of such rooms are not more than
an average depth of three feet (3') below grade
and at no point shall the floor be more than
five feet (S') below grade, and all of such rooms
are to be carefully checked and inspected by the
Building Inspector for light, ventilation and
dryness. No such living or sleeping rooms shall
be located in any part of the basement unless the
exterior of the walls and the floor of such room
or rooms are rendered damp-proof.
Section 18. That Section 1601 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
relating to Fire Zones is not adopted as part of this Ordinance. (See Ordinance
No. 1867 relative to Fire Districts.)
Section 19. That Section 1603 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto Section 1603-d to read as follows:
Section 1603-d. Buildings shall be of non-com-
bustible construction or of not less than one (1)
hour fire resistance or as permitted in Chapter
20 for Type III heavy timber construction.
terior walls less than twenty feet (20') from ad-
jacent property shall be not less than two (2)
hour fire resistance construction.
Section 20. That Section 1709 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended in its entirety by substituting Section 1709-a, 1709-b, 1709-c,
1709-d, and 1709-e to read as follows:
Section 1709-a. Except as listed below, para-
pets shall be provided on all fire walls and ex-
terior walls required to have a fire resistance
rating of two (2) hours or more. Parapets are not
required on:
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(1) Exterior walls and fire walls connecting with
roofs of fire resistance construction.
(2) An exterior wall of a building, the roef of
which is at least three feet (3') lower than
the roof of, or any opening in, an,.adj acent
building wall.
(5)Exterior wall facing on a street having a width
of thirty feet (50') or more,
(4) Exterior wall of a building which is thirty feet
(50') or more distant in all directiens from the
nearest line to which other buildings are or
may be legally built and from other buildings
on the same lot.
(5) Exterior walls of a building which is thirty feet
(30') or more distant in all directions from the
nearest line to which other buildings are or may
be legally built but less than thirty feet (30 ')
distance to one or more buildings on the same lot,
where the total area of the buildings within
thirty feet (30') of each other does not exceed
one and one-half (1-1/2) times the allowable area
for any one of the buildings considered.
(6) Exterior walls of a detached dwelling, or of a
building not exceeding one-thousand (1,000)
square feet in area.
[7) Exterior walls of a building where the roof has an
angle of more than twenty (20) degrees with the
horizontal.
Section 1709-b. Parapets shall have fire resistance
rating not less than that required for the exterior
wall or fire wall on which it is provided.
Section 1709-c. Parapets on exterior walls re-
quired to have a fire resistance rating of two
hours shall extend not less than two feet
above the roof; parapets on exterior walls required
to have a fire resistance rating of three (3) or four
(4) hours shall extend not less than three feet
above the roof; parapets on fire walls shall extend
at least to the same height as any part of the roof
through which the fire wall passes within fifteen
feet (15') of the parapet and in no case shall it
extend less than three feet (3') above the point
where the parapet and roof intersect.
Section 1709-d. Masonry or reinforced concrete Dar-
apets shall be at least as thick as the required
thickness of the wall on which it is provided but need
not be more than twelve inches (12") thick on ex-
terior walls.
Section 1709-e. Parapets shall be properly coded and
flashed with non-combustible, weather-proof material.
All corners of masonry parapet walls shall be rein-
forced with at least one (1) quarter-inch (1/4") bar
in every third (3rd) joint continuous around the cor-
ner and extending into the masonry at least three
feet (5') from the corner,
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Section 21, That Section 2312 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto an additional unnumbered paragraph to read
as follows:
All masonry buildings over six-hundred and twenty-
five (625) square feet in area shall be provided
with a reinforced concrete beam at each floor or
roof line above the ground floor; floor or roof
joist shall be anchored to the bond beam with joist
anchors as provided in Section 2609, It shall, be
reinforced with not less than four (4) ~ieces of
five-eighths inch (S/8") reinforced bars; reinforced
bars shall extend around the corner not less than
two feet (2').
Section 22. That Section 2S1S-c of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 2S1S-c. Girders supporting first floor
joists in resident buildings shall be not less than
six inches (6") by six inches (6") for s~ans of six
feet (6') or less, nor less than six inches (6") by
eight inches (8") placed on edge for spans not more
than eight feet (8 ' ).
Section 23. That Section 3206 of the lh~iform Building Cede, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto a new Section 3206-f, to read as follows:
Section 3206-f. Roofs of all buildings shall be
so constructed that they will drain to gutters
and downspouts, which shall carry the water down
from the roof to an effective dry well, or by
conductors under the -~idewalk and through the
curb gutter, to protect the adjacent property
from damage.
Section 24. That Section 3302-b of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto an additional unnumbered paragraph to read
as follows:
Group D and Group H occupancies having an occupant
load of more than ten (10) shall have not less
than two (2) ~xits. Other occupancies having an
occupant load of more than fifty (SO) shall have
not less than two (2) exits.
Section 2S. That Section 3702-a of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto Section ~702-a-1 to read as-£ol~ows:
Section 3702-a-1. Hvery chimney shall be wholly
supported on an approved masonry or non-combustible
foundation. Each chimney shall have a clean-out
conveniently located.
Section 26. That Section 3802 of the Uniform Building Code,. 1970 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto the following ~aragra~hs, to read as follows:
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Required automatic fire-extinguishing system
shall comply in all respects with the regmla-
tions set forth in Uniform Building Code
Standards No. 38-1, 38- 2, and Pamphlet No. 13
of the National Fire Protection Association.
SPRINKLERS REQUIRED: In buildings erected or
altered to increase the area or height, ap-
proved automatic sprinkler systems shall be
installed and maintained in accordance with
the following paragraphs. The areas referred
to shall be the area enclosed by exterior walls
or fire walls or a combination thereof, except
that in buildings of fire resistant construction
the area shall be that enclosed by exterior wails,
fire walls or wails of non-combustible material
having a fire resistance rating of not less
than two (2) hours, or a combination thereof.
Combustible goods or merchandise shall include
those made of wood, paper, or rubber, those con-
taining flammable liquids, those packed with excel-
sior, moss or paper; and other goods or merchan-
dise of equivalent or greater combustibility.
(a) Buildings over two (2) stories in height
used for the manufacture, sales or storage of
combustible goods or merchandise (not including
garages) and exceeding in area ten-thousand
(10,000) square feet when of fire resistive con-
struction or Type I.
(b) Buildings over two (2) stories in height
used for the manufacture, sales, or storage of
combustible goods, or merchandise (not including
garages) and exceeding in. area eight-thousand
(8,000) square feet when of Type II construction.
(c) Buildings over two (2) stories in height
used for the manufacture, sales or storage of
combustible goods or merchandise (not including
garages) ~nd exceeding in area six-thousand (6,000)
square feet of unprotected Type IV construction,
Type III H.T. or one (1) hour construction, or Type
III or Type V construction.
(d) Buildings over fifty feet (50') in height used
for storage of combustible goods or merchandise (not
including garages) regardless of area, where of Type
I construction or of Type II construction.
(e) Buildings over thirty-five feet (35') in height
used for storage of combustible goods or merchandise
(not including garages), regardless of area, when of
Type III H.T., of Ty~e III one (1) hour construction
or of Type IV unprotected construction.
(f) Buildings exceeding two (2) stories in height or
in excess of two-thousand (2,000) square feet in area
on any. floor above the first or ground floor, which
do not have suitable access, as defined in this para-
graph, to each story above the basement on at least
one (1) accessible side of the building. Suitable
access shall be deemed as requiring an e~ening for
fire department use through the wall at each story at
least thirty-two inches (32") wide, forty-eight inches
(48") high and with the sill not more than thirty-two
inches (32") above the floor, the openings shall be so
spaced that there will be one '(1) opening above the
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floor; the openings shall be so spaced that there
will be one (1) opening in each fifty feet (SO')
of exterior wall on an accessible side of the build-
ing.
(g) Enclosed parking garages over sixty-f~ve feet
(6S') in height and exceeding in area ten-thousand
(10,000) square feet if of Type I fire resistive
construction or eight-thousand (8,000) square feet
if of Type II construction or six-thousand (6,000)
square feet if of Type III H.T. or one (1) hour con-
struction.
(h) Repair Garages:
(1) Repair garages over one (1) story in height
or located below another occupancy, exceeding
ten thousand (10,000) square feet in area.
When of Type I construction, eight-thousand (8,000)
square feet in area when of Type II construction,
or six-thousand (6,000) square feet in area when
of Type III, IV or V constmction.
(2) One-story repair garages exceeding fifteen-
thousand (15,000) square feet in area when of
Type I construction, twelve-thousand (12,000)
square feet in area when of Tyv. e II construction,
nine-thousand (9,000) square feet in area when of
Type III oi~ IV construction, or six-thousand
(6,000) square feet in area when of Tyre V con-
struction.
(i) Basement having an area exceeding two-thousand
five-hundred (2,S00) square feet, when used for
the manufacture, sales or storage or combustible
goods, or merchandise (not including garages).
In buildings used for assemble, education,
stitutional or residential occupancies, the auto-
matic sprinkler system shall be required only in
such portions of the basement as are used for stor-
age purposes or work shops.
(j) Basement garages below other occupancies and ex-
ceeding five-thousand (S,000) square feet in area.
(k) In places of assembly having a stage complying
with Chapter 600 and 3900 at all locations on the
stage side of the proscenium opening such as under
the roof of the stage, under the gridiron, the
rigging lot and fly and tie galleries, under the
stage, in dressing rooms, scene decks, work shops,
and storage rooms.
Section 27. That Section 4402 of the Uniform Building Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended by adding thereto an unnumbered varagraph to read as follows:
In front of a building for which a permit was issued
the amount of sidewalk, roadway or public property
that may be used in connection with any construction
work, shall be determined by the Building Inspector
with the approval of the City Engineer, and the Chief
Traffic Officer. A plan must be submitted and approved
detailing the amount of street and sidewalk to be used,
detailing the type of protection to be installed. On
the walkway and canopy, lights must be installed to
give a clear vision of the length of the walk, and the
installation must be avproved,
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Ord. #2838
Section 28. That Section 303 of the Uniform Buil.din,~ Code, 1967 Edition,
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 303-a. A :fee for each buildin~ permit
shall be paid to the t~dlding Department based
upon the valuation of the improvement as follm~s
and the determination of value of improvements
under any provisions of this code shall be made
by the Building Official.
From $1.00 to $100.00 val.uation $2.00
" $101.00 to $500,00 valuation 4.00
" $501.00 to $1,000.00 valuation 6.00
" Each add. $1,000, to 25,000, 3,00/vet M
" $25,001, to $100,000. 2.00/per U
Over $100,000. 1.50/vet ~
25% of total fee to be added for plan
checking, where plans are required.
Permit fees for fences and retainJn~ walls will be
based on valuation using the same schedule as above.
Sect.ion 303-b. Regardless of hmv the estimated
cost is determined, no deduction shall be made of
the cost of any Electrical, Plumbing, Heating or
other installation for which a separate permit is
required in determining the cost of any buildin~
or structure.
Section 303-c. Where work for which a permit is
required by this Code is altered or proceeded with
prior to obtaining said permit, the fees above sl~e-
cified shall be doubled, but the payment of such
double fee shall not relieve any persons from fully
conmlying with the requirements of this Code in the
execution of the work nor from any other penalties
prescribed herein.
APPROVED on first reading this llth day of February, 1969.
PASSED on second reading by the City Council O~, the City of Brem-
erton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication
of such passage this 26th day of February, 1.969.
ATrEST: