HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19661ORDINANCE N0. 19fifi1
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE STRUCTURAL SPECIALTY CODE,
PLUMBING CODE, AND MECHANICAL CODE; AMENDING AND RE-
NUMBERING SECTIONS 8.010, 8.495, AND 8.555 OF THE EUGENE
CODE, 1971; REPEALING SECTIONS 8.015 AND 8.579 OF THAT
CODE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8.010 of the Eugene Cade, 1911, is renumbered 8.040
and amended, and Section 8.015 of that Code is repealed, to provide:
8.040 Structural S ecialt Code.
~1} The State of Oregon 1990 Edition Structural Specialty Code, is
hereby adopted, subject to the additions, deletions and modifications set
forth below.
~2} Where any provision of Chapters 1, 2, or 3 conflict with sec-
tions 8.004 and 8.005 of the Eugene Cade, 1971, the latter sections shall
control.
~3} Appendix Chapters 7, 11, 12 Division I} 23, 2fi, 32, 35, 38,
49, 55, 51 and 70 are adopted.
~4} Notwithstanding Tables 10-A and 70-B, permits shall be governed
by sectian 8.0058} of the Eugene Code, 1971.
~5} Cha ter 44, Protection of Pedestrians Durin Construction ar
Demolition, is hereby amended by adding Section 4410, Permit Re wired, to
read:
Section 4410 - Permit Re wired. In addition to rights under
any other provision of Chapter 8 of the Eugene Code, 1911, any
person, an proof of necessity to the building official, and at the
time of the issuance of a building permit, may be entitled to a
permit for the use of the street, al 1 ey, sidewalk, or other publ i c
thoroughfare upon a finding by the building official that:
~a} The following provisions have been complied with:
1. Insurance. No permit sha11 be issued by the building
official until the applicant first obtains and furnishes t0
the city a copy of, ar certificate of, insurance in the sum
of not less than $100,000 for personal injury or wrongful
death, $50,004 for property damage, and $500,000 on account
of one accident or occurrence, which wi11 name and insure the
city from any and all liability or damages to persons or prop-
erty sustained by any person, firm, or corporation resulting
from the use of the street, al 1 ey, sidewalk, or other publ i c
way for which a permi t i s granted.
~. Fee. The fee for such permit to cover the cast of
issuance of same, inspection and policing, shall be as estab-
lished by the city manager as provided in sectian 2.020 of the
Eugene Cade, 1911 for all areas of streets, alleys, sidewalks,
or other public right-of -way obstructed and used by such per-
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son obtaining a permit. If a person in charge of property
occupies a public way prior to issuance of a permit, the fee
for the permit shall be double the fee otherwise established
for the area occupied, from the time of occupancy until the
permit is issued.
3. Duration. A street permit shall be issued for a
period not exceeding 180 days, at the end of which time the
permit may be extended far another period or periods not ex-
ceeding 30 days or more if in the judgment of the building
official such extension is warranted by existing conditions.
In any event, the use of the public way by the permit holder
shall not be continued longer than is necessary.
4. Suspension. Such a permit may be suspended or
revoked if the holder thereof fails to comply with the condi-
tions of the permit yr any other provision regarding the use
of public streets and projections over public property.
fib} All cysts for the rerouting of traffic, changes or re-
moval of traffic-control signals or signs, and the protection and
relocation of facilities in the public way are being borne by the
permittee.
~c} The use of the public way does not impede the safe and
adequate flow of pedestrian yr vehicular traffic on the public way.
~6} Subsection 4505 b , Projections and Clearance, is hereby
amended to provide:
fib} Projections and Clearance. A marquee may project a maxi-
mum of nine feet over public property, provided the horizontal
clearance between the marquee and the curb or driveway line is not
less than two feet, No marquee shall project into a designated
fire or emergency vehicle lane. A marquee projecting less than
two thirds of the distance from the property line to the curb shall
have not less than eight feet clearance above the ground or pave-
ment below. A marquee projecting more than two thirds of the dis-
tance from the property line to the curb shall be not 1 ess than 12
feet above the ground or pavement below,
Section Z. Section 8.495 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is renumbered 8.060
and amended to provide:
8.060 Mechanical S,pecia~ty Code.
~1} The State of~~Dregon 1990 Edition Mechanical Specialty Code is
hereby adapted, subject to the additions, deletions and modifications set
forth in the subsections below.
~Z} Where any provision of Chapters 1, Z or 3 of the Oregon State
Mechanical Specialty Code conflicts with sections 5.004 and 8.005 of the
Eugene Code, 1971, the latter sections shall control.
~3} Appendices A and Bare adopted.
Section 3. Section 8.555 of the Eugene Code, 1911, is renumbered 8.070
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and amended, and Section 8.519 thereof repealed, to provide:
.070 Qre on P umbi n S ,.: ,,._,_, .
__ g ~ g , „ pec ~ al ty Code .
~ 1 } The State of~ Oregon 1990 Edition Plumbing Specialty Code i s
hereby adopted, subject to the additions, deletions and modifications set
forth in the subsections below.
~2} Where any provision of Part 1, Administration, of the Oregon
State Plumbing Specialty Cade conflicts with sectians 8.004 and 8.005 of the
Eugene Code, 1911, the latter sections shall control.
~3} Section 303, subsections ~c} and ~d} - Sewer Required, are
amended or added as follows:
~c} Every building within the city in which plumbing fixtures
are installed shal l be required to be connected to the public son i -
tary sewer system as provided in section fi.070 of this code.
~d} No person shall connect a sewer or drain pipe directly
to a sewer line designated as amain trunk sewer. The city engi-
neer shall determine and establish classification of these main
trunk line sewers into which no connection will be allowed. Prop-
erty that has not been assessed fvr a direct benefit of a trunk
line shall also be excluded from the utilization of this line for
the purpose of attaching building drains. Property having been
assessed fora direct benefit of a sewer classified as amain
trunk sewer by the city engineer shall be granted the right to
hook up; provided na ether lateral service is available to the
property. Before any person shall be permitted to connect a sewer
directly with the main trunk line sewer, the person shall first pay
to the city the fee established by the city manager as provided in
section 2.020 of the Eugene Code, 1911 for permission to connect.
If, after due consideration, the administrative autharity deems it
proper that the connection be made, he sha11 grant permission, and
the sewer connecti an shall be made and instal 1 ed under the di rec-
tion of the administrative autharity and in no other manner.
~4} Section 14D7, S ecifications of a Dr Well or Rain or Storm
Water Dis osal subsection a , is amended so that the first sentence reads:
"Dry wells, when permitted by the administrative authority,
shall be constructed based upon engineering study and soil test."
Section 4. The City Recorder, at the request af, or with the concurrence
of the City Attorney, is authorized to administratively correct any reference
errors contained herein or in other provisions of the Eugene Code, 1911, to
the provisions added, amended or repealed herein.
Section 5. That the matters contained herein concern the public health,
safety and welfare and therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist,
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and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upan its passage by
the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
Passed by the City Council thi s
12th day of February, 1990
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City ecorder
Approved by the Mayor this
12th day of February, 1990
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ayor
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