HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 8379A-1983 - Adding A Sec. 6-37.1 To Provide For An Amend. Sec. 2516 Of Uniform Building Code - 09/08/1983SMH:da ORDINANCE NO. 8379-A
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF LUBBOCK,
TEXAS, (BEING THE BUILDING CODE) BY ADDING A SECTION 6-37.2 TO PROVIDE FOR AN
AMENDMENT TO SECTION 2516 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. .
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Lubbock has found that the change
indicated below is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Lubbock;
NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Lubbock be amended to add a Section 6-37.2 to read as follows:
"Sec. 2516(f)4B(ii) of Chapter 25 of the Uniform Building Code is amended
to read as follows:
Two or more dwelling units and hotels. Draft stops shall be installed in
the attics, mansards, overhangs, false fronts set out from walls and
similar concealed spaces of buildings containing more than one dwelling
unit and in hotels. Enclosed attic spaces formed of combustible construc-
tion shall be divided into horizontal areas not exceeding three thousand
square feet by partitions extending from the ceiling to the under side of
the roof decking.
EXCEPTIONS:
1. Draft stops may be omitted along one of the corridor walls, provided
draft stops at tenant separation walls extend to the remaining
corridor draft stop.
2. Where approved sprinklers are installed, draftstopping may be as
specified in the exception to Item (iii) below."
SECTION 2. THAT should any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase, clause
or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 3. THAT violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be
deemed to be a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof punishable by a fine
not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00).
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to
cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alterna-
tive method provided by law.
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AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
WJ?Ji: Ckv {;;JiJil Mike Coker, Building Official'
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Susan M. Horton, Assistant City Attorney
8th of September, 1983 •
September, 1983.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS I' I
COUNTY OF L'l'~JBB0
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Be1·ore me .iJ onn t r c Kt e a Notarv Public in and for Lubbock Cotlntv. Texas on this dav
personally appeared "ttJ: Twi I a At1f111, Accounf Men!l!tr of the S~uthwestern Newsp~-
pers Corporation. publishers of the Lubbock Avalanche-.Jourhal -Morning. Evening and Sunday. who
being by me duly sworn did depose and say that said newspaper has been published continuously for more
than fiftv-two weeks prior to the first insertion of this Leir:et Nottce-~ST word1@6f~tfpar word
¢10).62 No. 776372 at Lu~bock County. Texas and the attached print-
ed copy of the Not 1 C ! is a true c;opy _of the original and was printed in the Lubbock
Avalanche-.Journal on the following dates: ~tf'1bt r' 24 I!; October 1, 198J,
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