HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-01 01-04 CCO CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER
ORDINANCE NO. 71 -1
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE BUILDING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER BY ADOPTING THE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE 1970 EDITION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS TOGETHER WITH APPENDICES
INCLUDED IN SAID CODE, BY REFERENCE, AND REPEALING CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Section 3 -101, ADOPTION OF THE U. B. C. WITH APPENDICES
is hereby amended as follows:
Those documents, 3 copies of which are on file in the Office of the (Village)
City Clerk, being marked as "Uniform Building Code (1964) 1970 Edition"
together with appendices included with said codes, published by the
International Conference of Building Officials excepting only therefrom
the amendments and additions included in Chapter 3 of the Building
Ordinance of the (Village) City of Brooklyn Center and excepting
Section 303 entitled "Building Permit Fees" and Chapter 70 of the
U.B.C. entitled "Excavation and Grading "., are hereby adopted by
reference as the Building Code of the (Village) City of Brooklyn Center
and all terms of said code and appendices thereto are made a part
thereof as if fully set forth in Chapter 3 excepting for amendments
and additions referred to.
Section 2: Section 3 -102.1 is hereby amended as follows:
The maximum allowable span of floor joists shall be those determined
from Table No. (25 -0) 25 -T, Chapter 25, deleting therefrom Column 2
entitled "Without Plaster Ceiling Below" in each of the groups through 4.
Section 3: Section 3 -102.2 is hereby amended as follows:
Type V buildings which are one or more stories in height shall have all
exterior walls covered with solid sheathing. Sheathing shall be one
or more of the following materials:
(1) Boards not less than 1 11 nominal thickness,
(2} Plywood not less than .1/2 thickness complying with Uniform
- - Building Code Standard (25- 11 -64) 25 -9,
(3) Fiberboard not less than. 1/2 thickness complying with
- - Uniform Building Code Standard (22 -1 -64) 25 -24
(4) Gypsum sheating shall not be used.
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Section 4: Section 3 -102.3 is hereby amended as follows:
Plywood roof sheathing having a minimum thickness of 1/2 inch
may be used. Adequate blocking or edge supports shall be used when
the span exceeds 24 inches O.C. for 1/2 inch plywood, 32 inches
O. C. for 5/8 inch plywood and 36 inches O. C. for 3/4 inch plywood,
in compliance with Table (25 =P) 25-Q of U.B.C.
Section 5: This ordinance shall become effective after adoption ..
and thirty days following its. legal publication.
Adopted this 4th day of Tanua.Q, 971.
Mayor
ATTEST:
Clerk
Published in the Official Newspaper December 24, 1970
Effective Date Tanuary 23. 1971
(Brackets indicate matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter)