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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 15.16 OF THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE AND ADOPTING THE
CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE AND ADDING A NEW
CHAPTER 15.16 THERETO.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 15.16 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code relating to the
Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2.
A new Chapter 15.16 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is added to
read as follows:
Chapter 15.16
CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE
Sections:
15.16.010
15.16.020
15.16.030
15.16.040
15.16.050
15.16.060
15.16.070
Adoption.
Deletions.
Modifications.
Section 304.5 amended--LPG appliances.
Section 508.4 amended-Clearances for Type I hood.
Section 803.3 amended-Dampers.
Section 1105.010 amended-Condensate disposal.
15.16.010 Adoption.
Except as provided in this chapter, that certain mechanical code known
and designated as the 2001 California Mechanical Code is adopted by reference
as modified and amended in this chapter and is declared to be the mechanical
code of the city for the purpose stated therein.
15.16.020 Deletions.
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The following section of the California Mechanical Code is not adopted as
part of this chapter and is deleted:
Section 110.1 Board of Appeals.
15.16.030 Modifications.
The sections of the California Mechanical Code mentioned in Sections
15.16.040 through 15.16.070 are amended to read as set forth in this chapter.
15.16.040 Section 304.5 amended-LPG appliances.
Equipment burning liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) or liquid fuel shall not be
located in a pit, attic, an underfloor space, below grade or similar location where
vapors or fuel might unsafely collect Unless an approved method for the safe
collections, removal and containment or disposal of the vapors or fuel is
approved.
15.16.058 Section 508.4 amended--Clearances for Type I hood.
Section 508.4 is amended by adding a second paragraph to read as follows:
Stainless steel wall shield below hood shall maintain 3 inches from
protected combustibles.
15.16.060 Section 803.3 amended--Dampers.
Section 803.3 is amended by adding a second paragraph to read as follows:
Fireplaces installed with gas into the firebox shall have one of the
following alterations to the damper: Three one inch diameter holes installed in
damper or V2 inch stop welded onto damper edge, or remove damper with
approval of manufacturer.
15.16.070 Section 1105.10 amended--Condensate disposal.
Section 1105.10 is amended by adding a second paragraph to read as follows:
All condensate drains installed in or on commercial structures shall be of
metallic pipe. and fittings. Condensate drains installed outside residential units
shall be metallic pipe when over four i4) feet in developed length. Condensate
drains entering residential units shall be installed in ABS, PVC, DWV, or metallic
pipe installed in accordance to California Plumbing Code installation standards~+~.
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SECTION 3.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the Bakersfield
Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after the date
of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed
and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting
thereof held on OCT P. Z00Z , by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEM~R CARSON. ~._NHAM, MAGGARD, COUCH, HA~ON, SULLIVAN, SAI.VA~G~
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CI~ CLERK and Ex O~cio~lerk of the
Council of the Ci~ of Bake~field
APPROVED:
APPROVED as to form:
BART THILTGEN
City Attorney
BY:
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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County of Kern )
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
and that on the 3rd day of October , 2002 she posted on the Bulletin Board at City
Hall, a full, true and correct copy of the following: Ordinance No. 4089 , passed by the
2nd dayof October 2002 and
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING CHAPTER 15.16 OF THE
BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO THE
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE AND ADOPTING THE
CALIFONRIA MECHANICAL CODE AND ADDING A NEW
CHAPTER 15.16 THERETO.
/s/PAMELA A. McCARTHY
City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield
By: