Ord 2420 - Amend Ord 2415
COUNCIL BILL NO. 2665
ORDINANCE NO. 2420
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2415 (THE BUILDING CODE ORDINANCE)
TO INCLUDE THE ENACTMENT OF CERTAIN FIRE SPRINKLER PROVISIONS CONTAINED
IN THE OREGON STRUCTURAL SPECIALTY CODE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance 2415 (the Building Code
Ordinance) on December 11, 2006; and
WHEREAS, effective April 1, 2007, the state of Oregon modified the
Oregon structural Specialty Code to include Appendix AN 1 09.4 containing fire
sprinkler requirements; and
WHEREAS, for the protection of the public and based upon the
recommendation of the Woodburn Building Official and the Woodburn Fire
District Fire Marshal, the City Council wants to amend Ordinance 2415 to include
the requirements of Appendix AN 1 09.4 NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 2A of Ordinance 2415 is amended to read as follows:
A. The Oregon Structural Specialty Code, as adopted by
the State of Oregon, including the following administrative
prOVISions:
1. Section 104.2 (Applications and permits).
2. Section 104.4 (Inspections).
3. Section 104.7 (Department Records).
4. Section 104.8 (Liability).
5. Section 104.9 (Approved materials and equipment).
6. Section 104.10 (Modifications).
7. Section 104.11 (Alternate materials, design and methods of
construction and equipment).
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8. Section 104.12 (Requests for rulings).
9. Section 105.3.2. (Time limit of application). "An application
for a permit for any proposed work shall be deemed to have been
abandoned 180 days after the date of filing, unless such
application has been pursued in good faith or a permit has been
issued; except that the building official is authorized to grant one
extensions of time for an additional period not exceeding 180 days.
The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause
demonstrated."
10. AN 1 09.4 (Alternative fire sprinkler system requirements).
Section 2. For purposes of AN 109.4.3 "substantial alteration" or
"substantial damage" means that the valuation to repair or alter the building or
structure exceeds 60 percent of the value of that portion of the building or
structure as defined in the building code and determined by the Building
Official.
Section 3. This ordinance being necessary for the immediate
preservation for the public peace, health, and safety so that the fire sprinkler
requirements can be applied without delay, an emergency is declared to exist
and this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval
by the Mayor.
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Passed by the Council
Submitted to the Mayor
Approved by the Mayor
May 29, 2Q07
May 30, 2007
May 30, 2007
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
May 30, 2007
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Mary Te nant City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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