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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1108 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 -1- 1108 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 That Ordinance No. 1103 be and the same is hereby repealed.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 ~);~ City Clerk of the City of Arcadia SIGNED AND APPROVED this 6th day of December ,1960. 'a ATTEST: -aui?;~~A~~ City Clerk (SEAL) -2- 1108