HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 5297Amends Ords 5063,5085
CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO.5297
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTIONS 4-5-040,4-5-050,4-5-055, 4-5-090, 4-5-100,AND 4-
5-110 AND ADDING SECTION 4-5-051 OF CHAPTER 5,BUILDING AND
FIRE PREVENTION STANDARDS,OF TITLE IV (DEVELOPMENT
REGULATIONS)OF ORDINANCE NO.4260 ENTITLED "CODE OF
GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON"
BY·ADOPTING THE 2006 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING,
RESIDENTIAL,MECHANICAL,THE WASHINGTON STATE ENERGY
CODE,AND FUEL GAS CODES,THE 2005 NATIONAL ELECTRIC
CODE,THE 2006 WASHINGTON STATE VENTILATION AND INDOOR
AIR QUALITY CODE,AND THE 2006 UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE,
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON,WASHINGTON,DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I.The title to Section 4-5-010 of Chapter 5,Building and Fire
Prevention Standards,of Title IV (Development Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260 entitled
"Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"is hereby amended to read as
follows:
4-5-010
CODES
ADOPTION OF STATE,NATIONAL,UNIFORM,AND INTERNATIONAL
SECTION II.SECTION 4-5-040,National Electrical Code,of Chapter 5,
Building and Fire Prevention Standards,of Title IV (Development Regulations)of Ordinance
No.4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"is hereby
amended to read as follows:
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4-5-040 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
A.ADOPTION:
The "National Electrical Code,"2005 Edition,as published by the National Fire
Protection Association,as amended by the City of Renton is hereby adopted as the National
Electrical Code,or NEC 2005 Edition,for the City of Renton,and may hereinafter be designated
as "City of Renton Electrical Code,2005."
SECTION III.Section 4-5-050,International Building Code,of Chapter 5,
Building and Fire Prevention Standards,of Title IV (Development Regulations)of Ordinance
No.4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"is hereby
amended to read as follows:
4-5-050 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
A.ADOPTION:
The "International Building Code,"2006 Edition,as published by the "International Code
Council,Inc."as amended by chapter 51-40 WAC is hereby adopted by reference.
B.APPLICABILITY:
It shall be unlawful for any person,firm or corporation to erect,construct,enlarge,alter,
repair,move,improve,remove,convert or demolish,equip,use,occupy or maintain any building
or structure in the city,or cause or permit the same to be done,contrary to or in violation of any
of the provisions of this Code.
C.STATE AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE:
The International Building Code,as amended by chapter 51-40 WAC,is hereby adopted
by reference and as an amendment to the International Building Code and shall supersede
conflicting sections of the International Building Code.
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SECTION IV.Section 4-5-050 F,Washington State Energy Code and
Washington State Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality Code,of Chapter 5,Building and Fire
Prevention Standards,of Title VI (Development Regulations of Ordinance No.4260 entitled
"Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"is hereby repealed.
SECTION V.There is hereby created a new Code Section 4-5-051 to read as
follows
4-5-051 WASHINGTON STATE ENERGY CODE AND WASHINGTON STATE
VENTILATION AND INDOOR AIR QUALITY CODE ADOPTED:
The 2006 Washington State Energy Code as adopted by the State of Washington Second
Edition (chapter 51-11 WAC)and 2006 Washington State Ventilation and Indoor Air Quality
Code,Second Edition (chapter 51-13 WAC)are hereby adopted by reference.
SECTION VI.Section,4-5-055,International Residential Code,of Chapter 5,
Building and Fire Prevention Standards,of Title IV (Development Regulations)of Ordinance
No.4260 entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"is hereby
amended,to read as follows:
4-5-055 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE:
A.ADOPTION:
The "International Residential Code,"2006 Edition,as published by the "International
Code Council,Inc."as amended by chapter 51-40 WAC is hereby adopted by reference.
SECTION VII.Sections 4-5-090,4-5-100,and 4-5-110 of Chapter 5,Building and
Fire Prevention Standards,of Title IV (Development Regulations)of Ordinance No.4260
entitled "Code of General Ordinances of the City of Renton,Washington"are hereby amended,
to read as follows:
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4-5-090 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE:
A.ADOPTION:
The "Unifonn Mechanical Code,2006 Edition,"as published by the "International Code
Council"as amended by chapter 51-42 WAC is hereby adopted by reference.
4-5-1 00 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
A.ADOPTION:
The International Fuel Gas Code 2006 Edition,"as published by the "International Code
Council"as amended by chapter 51-42 WAC is hereby adopted by reference.
4-5-110 UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE
A.ADOPTION:
The Unifonn Plumbing Code,2006 Edition,as published by the "International
Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials"and chapters 51-56 and 51-57 WAC are
hereby adopted by reference.
B.STATE AMENDMENTS TO UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE:
Whenever there is a discrepancy in the requirements between the Unifonn Plumbing
Code,as published by the "International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials"and
chapters 51-56 and 51-57 WAC,the Washington Administrative Code sections will be deemed
to have amended the Unifonn Plumbing Code,as published by the "International Association of
Plumbing and Mechanical Officials."
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C.CITY AMENDMENTS TO UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE
Section 102.3:The first paragraph of section 102.3 of the UPC,relating to violations and
penalties,is amended by substituting in its stead RMC 1-3-2,Civil Penalties.
SECTION VIII.
30 days after publication.
This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage,approval,and
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 2nd day of July ,2007.
Bonnie 1.Walton,City Clerk
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 2nd day of July ,2007.
Approved as to form:
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Lawrence J.Warren,City Attorney
Date of Publication:7/7/2007 (summary)
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