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ORDINANCE NO. 1108
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 8130.1~
ADDING A NEW SECTION 507.1 TO THE
UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, AND REPEALING
ORDINANCE NO. 1103.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the Arcadia Municipal Code be amended by
adding thereto a new Section 8130.17, the same to read as follows:
8130.17. SAME. Said Uniform Building Code is hereby
amended by adding to Chapter 5 of Part III thereof a new Section
507.1 to read as follows:
Section 507.1. COUNCIL PERMIT REQUIRED FOR MULTI-STORY
CLASS H OCCUPANCIES. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 507,
no building or structure in excess of two stories in height designed
or intended to be used for any Class H occupancy shall hereafter be
constructed, erected, relocated or structurally altered unless a
permit therefor shall have been first authorized by the Council by
the affirmative vote of a majority of its members entered upon the
Council minutes. The Council shall authorize no such permit until it
shall have received a detailed report thereon from the City Manager
and unless the Council finds and determines from such report, from
the plot plan, building plans and specifications therefor, and from
other evidence presented at a regular Council meeting, that the loca-
tion, height, arrangement and materials of construction of such build-
ing or structure, the relationship thereof to adjacent properties and
improvements, the availability thereto of adequate city emergency fa-
cilities, the prov1sion of adequate fire prevention facilities and ad-
equate means of emergency exit as shown on the plans therefor, are suf-
ficient 1n the opinion of the Council to e11minate or to reduce ro the
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lowest minimum possible the hazards to occupants of multi-family
dwellings that would otherwise result from the construction and
use of Class H occupancy structures in excess of two stories in
height.
SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 1103 be and the same is
hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this ordinance.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia,
held on the 6th
day of December ,1960, by the affirmative
vote of at least three councilmen, to wit:
AYES:
Councilmen Butterworth, Phillips, Reibold and
Camphouse
NOES:
None
ABSENT: Councilman Balser
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City Clerk of the City of Arcadia
SIGNED AND APPROVED this 6th day of December ,1960.
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ATTEST:
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City Clerk
(SEAL)
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