HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 1571 EMERGENCY OP, D. XNANCE NO., .' 157'1 NEW SEI~XES
AN EMEHA~NCY ORDXNANCE ADDXNG SECTION 13,16.091
TO CHAPTElt 13.16 OF THE MUI~CXPAL COI~ AMENDII~
SECTION $10! (d) OF THE UNXFO! BUXLDXNG CODE TO
PROVIDE FOR INSTALLATION STANDARDS FOR HEAT
PRODUCXNG APPLIANCES o
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1
13.16.091 Heat-Productn~ Appliances. Vol,m_~ l,
Sect[on §10l(d) of the Uniform Building Code is amended to read as
follows:
'Section $101(d) Installation. The installation of
heat-producing appliances covered by this Chapter shall coufom to
the conditions of approval as specified in ~he -mnufac~urer*s
instructions pertaining to safety and Co the requtr~nenCs of this
Chapter. The installer shall 'leave the manufacturer's
attached to the appliance for e~_mtnaCton by the Building Official.
Appliances ins~alled in ~arages, warehouses or other
areas where they ,my be subjected to mechanical
suitably ~uarded a~ainst such damage by betn~ installed Behind
projective Barriers or By Being elevated or located out of the
normal path of vehicles.
Appliances generating a glow, spark, or flame capable of
t~nttin~ flau~aBle vapors may Be installed in a 8arage provided
the 'pilots' and burners, or healing el~nenta and switches are aC
least twencyofour ~nches (24'*) above the floor level.
Where such appliances installed within a ~arage are
enclosed in a separate, approved compartment having access only
from outside of the 8arage such appliances may be installed at
floor level provided the required combustion air is taken from and
discharged Co the exterior of the 8eraSe.
Fuel-burntn~ appliances having sealed combustion chambers
and which are so constructed and installed that all air for
combustion and venZilatton is Zaken £rom outside the sarage area
and all flue sase8 are discharged to the outside atmosphere may be
ins~alled at floor level.
SECTION II
Pasease and, ,effective date_-- emergency. This ordinance
betn~ necessary for tb~ ~wo~,d~ate preservation of hea~Lth and
safety in that f~'tere has been demonstrated that water heaters and
other heat producing appliances located at ground level in ~arages
are dangerous to l~fe and property in that debris or other m~tter
stored in ~arages my come in con,act w~th such heat-productnS
appliances thereby causing fire result~ns ~n loss of life and/or
property damage,
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I HEREBY CERT~F~ that the £oregotng Ordinance
passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield aC a
regular meet[n§ thereof held on the 12t__.._~hday of July , 1965,
by the follme~ngvote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN BALFANZ, DOOLIN, HO3KING....IaA4~, RUCKER, STIERN, WHITrEIAORE.
NoEs: COU.atM~N: ~,~:::'~.,
ABSENT COLINCILMEN: ~.~y-~_J _
A.§STAINING COUNCILMEN: ~'~,,~'-J,"t_..~ ~
C~ CL~ a~d Ex-OfEicto ~'e~:k of the
Co~cil oE ~he C~y oE ~kersEield
~meth ~. H land
Aft't avit of losting ®rbitm es
STATE OF C,4TJFORNIA,~
County of Kern ) ss.
MARIAN S. IR¥IN, 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 ............................. ~u.l~,....].~ ....................................... 19//,5.. she posted on the Bulletin Board
at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City
at a meeting thereof duly held on ..................... J. gJ.y.J,~ .......................... , 19.//~., which ordinance
was n-inhered ............ ~,~[J. .................. New Series, and entitled:
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 13.16.091
TO CHAPTER 13.16 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDING
SECTION 5101 (d) OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE TO
PROVIDE FOR INSTALLATION STANDARDS FOR HEAT
PRODUCING APPLIANCES.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
.... 13~hday of ............... JM]~ ...................... ,
Notary. Pu~l.i~ i~ ~4..//~r~,~,C,~tw ,o6..K~"S~'~'~ali~ornh
~ ............ OFFICIAL SEA~ ~
~ ~:'~ WALTER W. SMITH
i ~ ¥';."[ ~ PRINCIPAL OFFICE. IN
i ~:~f' ':/ KERN COUNTY
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WALTER W. SMITH
Uy Commission Expires June 8, 1969