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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 0742 - Amend 1970 Uniform Building Code (Repealed by Ord 1012) 11.A he" ti AA arti6. 1965 City of T Wash kwila Washington Cover page to Ordinance 742 The full text of the ordinance follows this cover page. AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND AMENDING SECTION 1102 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE CE 't40. 678 AND SECTION 16.04.010 OF THE TUEWILA MUNICIPAL CODE.. Ordinance 742 was amended or repealed by the following ordinances. AMENDED BY: REPEALED BY: 1012 CITY of TUK WASHINGTON ORDINANCE NO. 1 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND AMENDING SECTION 1102 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 678 AND SECTION 16.04.010 OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE. WHEREAS, The City of Tukwila has adopted by reference the Uniform Building Code by Ordinance No. 678, as set forth in Section 16.04.010 of the Tukwila Municipal Code, and WHEREAS, It is desirable that Section 1102 of the Uniform Building Code be amended and the public health, safety, necessity and convenience so demand and the City Council so finds, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL Of the City of Tukwila, Washington, do ordain as follows: That Section 1102 of the Uniform Building Code, as adopted by Ordinance No. 678, be repealed and that there be added thereto and designated as hereinafter indicated, the following: Sec. 1102. (a) GENERAL. Buildings or parts of buildings classed in Group F because of the use or character of the occupancy shall be limited to the types of construction set forth in Tables No. 5 -C and No. 5 -D and shall not exceed, in area or height, the limits specified in Sections 505, 506 and 507. Other provisions of this Code notwithstanding, a Group F, Division 1 Occupancy located in the basement or first story of a building housing a Group F, Division 2 or a Group H Occupancy may be classed as a separate and distinct building for the purpose of area limitation, limitation of number of stones and Type of Construction, when all of the following conditions are met: 1. The Group F, Division 1 Occupancy is of Type I Construction; 2. There is a Three -Hour Occupancy Separation between the Group F Division 1 Occupancy and all portions of the Group F, Division 2 or Group H Occupancy. 3. The Group F, Division 1 Occupancy is devoted to the storage of passenger vehicles (having a capacity of not more than nine persons per vehicle), but may contain laundry rooms and mechanical equipment rooms incidental to the operation of the building. 4. The maximum building height in feet shall not exceed the limits set forth in Table No. 5 -D for the least type of construction involved. -1- (b) SPECIAL PROVISIONS. Motor vehicle service stations including canopies and supports over pumps shall be noncombust- ible or of one -hour fire resistive construction. EXCEPTION: Roofs of one -story service stations may be of heavy timber construction. In areas where motor vehicles or airplanes are stored, and in gasoline service stations, floor surfaces shall be of noncombustible materials. EXCEPTION: Floors may be surfaced or water- proofed with asphaltic paving materials in areas where motor vehicles or airplanes are stored or operated. Storage areas in excess of 1000 square feet in connection with wholesale or retail sales, shall be separated from the public areas by a One -Hour Fire Resistive Occupancy Separation as defined in Chapter 5. Such areas may be increased to 3000 square feet when sprinklers, not otherwise required, are installed in the storage area. For attic space partitions and draft stops see Section 3205, PASSED BY The City Council and approved by the Mayor this (041 day of Navenbzr 1972. 2,44 Mayor Attest: City C erk Approved as to Form: R, City Attorney Published: i� VOA./ -2-