HomeMy WebLinkAbout20002567.tiff RESOLUTIONS
The following two resolutions were unanimously approved at the June 27, 2000, Weld County
Building Trades Advisory Board meeting:
We, as the Weld County Building Trades Advisory Board, wish to recommend that Section
30.1.13.1.2 be deleted from Weld County Building Code Ordinance 119-P.
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Motion,l✓dward Mira Second, David Pallasch
We, as the Weld County Building Trades Advisory Board, wish to recommend that all the
changes proposed by the Weld County Building Official e approv_zd(see attached chans s.
o ion,David Pa a. econd, Edward Minck
2000-2567
BEFORE THE WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Moved by Jack Epple that the following resolution be introduced for passage by the Weld County P arming
Commission. Be it resolved by the Weld County Planning Commission that the application for:
CASE NUMBER: Ordinance 119-P
PRESENTER: Dave Sprague
REQUEST: Changes to Ordinance 119-P concerning engineered buildings being allowed as Ag exempt
buildings and small grammatical changes.
be recommended favorably to the Board of County Commissioners as follows:
11.8 Groundset: The installation of perimeter retaining walls around a manufactured home
forming a crawlspace. (See Section 20.8.3.1 of this Code.)
20 Code Standards. The standards in this Code shall be those listed in the standard codes
named below,which are hereby incorporated into and made a part of this Code, along with
the amendments noted. Unless otherwise provided in this Code, no section of any standard
code which deals with the administration or enforcement of said standard code shah be
considered to be incorporated into this Code. Any reference made to the standard codes
in this Code shall be the same as those incorporated by reference into this Code.
20.2.4 Add Section 1304.9.1:
Gas piping shall be separated a minimum of 12 inches horizontally from cesspools, septic
tanks, septic tank drainage fields or seepage pits.
20.3.3 Amend the first paragraph of Section 250-50 to read:
If available on the premises at each building or structure served, each item (a)through (d)
below, and any made electrodes in accordance with Sections 250-52(c) and (d), shah he
bonded together to form the grounding electrode system. (Item(a)shall be required as part
of the water supply or distribution system.) The bonding jumper(s) shall be installed in
accordance with Sections 250-64 (a), (b), and (e), shall be sized in accordance with
Sections 250-66, and shall be connected in the manner specified in Section 250-70.
20.3.4 Add Section 300-5 (k):
All electrical underground wiring located outside a building or structure, shall be separated
by a minimum of 12 inches from all other underground utilities, including telephone and
cable television. Such separation may be horizontal or vertical. Gas piping shall be in a
separate trench. (See Section 603.2 and 603.2.1, of the IPC for water and sewer
separation; 1304.9 of the IMC)
20.3.4.1 Add Section 300-5 (k) (1):
All utilities, including electric underground wiring, shall be separated a minimum of 12
inches horizontally from cesspools,septic tanks,septic tank drainage fields or seepage pits.
20.4.5 Add note under Section 603. 2, Exception:
All underground potable water service piping located outside a building or structure, shall
be separated by a minimum of 12 inches from all other underground utilities, including
telephone and cable television. Such separation may be horizontal or vertical. (Water
service and building sewer separation)shall be according to Section 603.2 of the IPC. Gas
piping shall be in a separate trench as per Section 1304.9 of the IMC)
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20.4.6 Amend Section 603.2.1 to read:
Potable water service piping shall be separated a minimum of 12 inches horizontal y from
cesspools, septic tanks, septic tank drainage fields or seepage pits. (see Section 605.2 of
the IPC for soil and groundwater conditions).
20.4.7 Delete Section 403. (UBC Appendix Chapter 29 is to be used to determine the minimum
number of plumbing fixtures).
20.4.8 Amend Section 502.4 and Exception to read as does Section 303.3 and Exception in the
1998 International Mechanical Code.
20.4.13 Amend Table 906.1:
The minimum slope (inch per foot)for 3 inch drain piping shall be 1/4 inch.
20.8.1 Setbacks. Zoning setbacks shall meet the requirements set forth in the Weld County
Zoning Ordinance. Additionally, distances from other structures or property lines shall be
as specified in Table No. 5-A of the UBC.
20.8.2 Foundations. Basement orcrawlspace foundations for mobile or manufactured homes shall
be designed by an architect or engineer licensed by the State of Colorado. Additionally, if
a site specific soils report is not provided, an "open hole" inspection shall be conductec by
an architect or engineer licensed by the State of Colorado. Subsequent to that inspection,
a written letter bearing the architect or engineer's stamp shall be presented to and approved
by the Weld County Building Inspection Department prior to backfilling around the
foundation.
An architect or engineer licensed by the State of Colorado may perform all foundation,
perimeter drain, and dampproof inspections. If this option is used, a stamped letter from
the architect or engineer must be received and approved by the Weld County Building
Inspection Department prior to any other inspections on the home. This letter must state
that the architect or engineer did perform the inspections and that the work is consistent
with the design drawings for the foundation.
20.8.2.1 An engineered foundation is required where unstable or expansive soil conditions are
encountered. Otherwise, it is permissible to use a foundation consisting of block piers and
tie-downs. This foundation shall be according to the manufacturer's installation manual.
When a mobile or manufactured home has been previously set up and the manufacturers
installation manual is no longer available, the foundation shall meet the following
standards based on ANSI A225.1-1987: (See Section 20.1.12.4 of this Code.)
20.8.3.1 When manufactured homes are required to be permanently installed under the provisions
of the Weld County Zoning Ordinance, they shall be groundset, forming a crawlspace
under the home. Dirt shall be sloped away from the house at a minimum 2% grade.
Finished grade against the home shall be a minimum of 6 inches and a maximum of 12
inches below the exterior siding. The crawlspace shall meet the requirements for
ventilation and access openings as found in Section 2306.7 and 2306.3 of the UBC.
30.1.13.2 A Certificate of Compliance for Agricultural exempt buildings is required to be cornpleied,
signed, and filed with the Weld County Planning Department so as to verify setbacks and
establish any applicable flood hazard requirements.
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30.2.7 Historic Buildings. Repairs, alterations and additions necessary for the preservation,
restoration, rehabilitation or continued use of a building or structure may be made without
conformance to all the requirements of this Code when authorized by the building official,
provided:
1. The building or structure has been designated by official action of the legally
constituted authority of this jurisdiction as having special historical or architectural
significance.
2. Any unsafe conditions as described in this Cooe are corrected.
3. The restored building or structure will be no more hazardous based on life safety,
fire safety, and sanitation than the existing building.
40.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents,engineering calculations,diagrams and
other data shall be submitted in two or more sets with each application for a perm t. The
building official shall require construction documents,computations and specifications to be
prepared and designed by a registered design professional when required by Colorado State
Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale and shall be of sufficient clarity to
indicate the location, nature and extent of the work proposed and show in detail that the work
conforms to the provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings mo-e than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for mechanical systems
and shall indicate the material and methods for maintaining requires structural safety, lire-
resistance rating and fire blocking.
50.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents,engineering calculations,diagrams and
other data shall be submitted in two or more sets with each application for a permit. The
building official shall require construction documents,computations and specifications to he
prepared and designed by a registered design professional when required by Colorado State
Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale and shall be of sufficient clarity to
indicate the location,nature and extent of the work proposed and show in detail that the work
conforms to the provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings more than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for electrical systems and
shall indicate the material and methods for maintaining requires structural safe y, fire-
resistance rating and fire blocking.
60.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents,engineering calculations,diagrams and
other data shall be submitted in two or more sets with each application for a permit. The
building official shall require construction documents,computations and specifications to be
prepared and designed by a registered design professional when required by Coloraco State
Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale and shall be of sufficient c arity to
indicate the location,nature and extent of the work proposed and show in detail that the work
conforms to the provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings more than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for pipe, fittings, and
components and shall indicate the material and methods for maintaining requires shuctjral
safety, fire-resistance rating and fire blocking.
60.3.4.3 For facilities for human use within office,commercial,and industrial structures,the ptjmbing
contractor or party responsible for the installation of said water flow control fixtures and
fittings shall certify to the building official that the fixtures and fittings conform with the volume
and ratio of water flow to gallons per minute stipulated by Section 60.3.4.2. In lieu of such
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certification, the results of tests performed by an approved independent testing laboratory
or the manufacturer, using established principles of mechanics, shall be acceptable.
70.2 Connection of Two Mobile or Manufactured Homes for Human Habitation. No more than
two mobile or manufactured homes may be connected or physically attached. The following
requirements shall be met:
70.2.1 Two complete sets of plans shall be submitted to the building official.
70.2.2 No intervening walkways, breeze ways, rooms or other structures shall be located between
the two units.
70.2.4 Escape routes of all bedrooms shall not be blocked or impaired.
70.2.5 The two units shall be used as a single family dwelling as defined by the Weld County
Zoning Ordinance.
Motion seconded by Stephen Mokray.
VOTE:
For Passage Against Passage Absent
Cristie Nicklas Fred Walker
John Folsom Arlan Marrs
Bryant Gimlin Michael Miller
Jack Epple
Stephen Mokray
Cathy Clamp
The Chair declared the resolution passed and ordered that a certified copy be forwarded with the file of this
case to the Board of County Commissioner's for further proceedings.
CERTIFICATION OF COPY
I, Trisha Swanson, Recording Secretary for the Weld County Planning Commission, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing resolution, is a true copy of the resolution of the Planning Commission cf Weld
County, Colorado, adopted on August 1, 2000.
Dated the 1s`of August, 2000.
c�—
Trish Swanson
Secretary
ORDINANCE CHANGES
11.8 nta= x rh : lation'aidetirneter reta_ie wage aro -manufactured
20 a Standards. The standards in this Code shall be those listed in the
standard codes named below, which are hereby incorporated into and made a
part of this Code, along with the amendments noted. Unless otherwise provided
in this Code, no section of any standard code which deals with the administration
or enforcement of said standard code shall be considered to be incorporated into
this Code. Any reference made to the standard codes in this Code shall be the
same as those incorporated by reference into this Code.
20.2.4 Amend Section 1304.9 to read.
All underground utilities located outside a building or structure, including
telephone and cable television, shall be separated by a minimum of 12 inches-
Such separation may be horizontally or vertically. (See Section 603.2 and
603.2.1, of the IPC for water and sewer separation; 20.4.8 of this Code)
20.2.44 Add Section 1304.9.1:
All such utilitics rcfcrrcd to in Section 20.2.4 of this Codc;Gas piping shall oe
separated a minimum of 12 inches horizontally from cesspools, septic tanks,
septic tank drainage fields or seepage pits.
20.3.3 Amend the first paragraph of Section 250-50 to read:
If available on the premises at each building or structure served, each item (a)
through (d) below, and any made electrodes in accordance with Sections 250-83
52(c) and (d), shall be bonded together to form the grounding electrode system.
(Item (a) shall be required as part of the water supply or distribution system.) The
bonding jumper(s) shall be installed in accordance with Sections 250-64 (a), (b),
and (e), shall be sized in accordance with Sections 250-66, and shall be
connected in the manner specified in Section 250-70.
20.3.4 Add Section 300-5 (k):
All electrical`runderground utilitieswiring located outside a building or structure,
including telephone and cable television, shall be separated by a minimum of 12
inches fromther uri =ound —siitntetepho rideable
fie `"'an. Such separation may be horizontally or vertically. _ sptpingshallbe
tntarateench. (See Section 603.2 and 603.2.1, of the IPC for water and
and.
sewer separation; 20.4'04.89 of this Code MC)-
20.3.4.1 Add Section 300-5 (k), Exception(1):
All such utilities referred to in Scction 20.3.4 of this Code, incttttling electric:
0_roundwiring, shall be separated a minimum of 12 inches horizontally from
cesspools, septic tanks, septic tank drainage fields or seepage pits.
20.4.5 Add note under Section 366603 52,pP _ tion:
All underground utilitiesale Weir Sniping located outside a building or
structure, including telephone and cable television, shall be separated by a
minimum of 12 inches frott ll other underground utilitie�m ,.t clu ng-$iepht ne
and!ta :" le . Such separation may be horizontally or vertically. (See
. r and 003.2.1, of the IPC for water and l ilding sewer
separation, 20.4.8 of this Codc)
— 20.4.6 Delete Section 403. (U136 Appendix Chapter 29 is to be used to determine the
minimum number of plumbing fixtures).
— 20.4.7 Amend Section 502.4 and Exception to read as does Section 303.3 and
Sectiption in the 1998 International Mechanical Code.
-- 20 8 s W6e ac%raing to ettorn• " -of the IPC: Gas=pipfr shall be=jri a separate
trec -as_per$ect(e13 AWING.)
26 Amend Section 603.2.1 to read:
Potable water service piping shall be separated a minimum of 12 inches
horizontally from cesspools, septic tanks, septic tank drainage fields or seepage
pits. (see Section 605.2 ofthe-!PC for soil and groundwater conditions).
20.4.7 Detete Section 403 MSC Appendix Chapter 29 is to be=used to determine the
it€nr�nium nuthber of 0Tumblettt res).
20.4.78 Amend Section 502.4 and Exception to read as does Section 303.3 and
Exception in the 1998 International Mechanical Code.
20.4.13 Amend Table 906.1:
The minimum slope (inch per foot) for 3 inch drain piping shall be 1/4 inch.--See
mil0 G 1 of this Code
20.8.1 Setbacks. Zoning setbacks shall meet the requirements set forth in the Weld
County Zoning Ordinance. Additionally, distances from other structures or
property lines shall be as specified in Table No. 5-A of the UBC. Mobile and
manufactured homes shall fall within group R-3 in this table.
20.8.2 Foundations. Basement or crawlspace foundations for mobile or manufactured
homes shall be cngincercd by adeargned by an=architectadr=engireer licensed
Colorado engineer. The engineered foundation shall be based on a soils
analysis for the specific location where the foundation i3 to be installedby the
Statue:Coloradmo Additionally, if tIc soils repo snot provided, an
"openfltt le" pections 1 engineer licensed by
th Colorer S_ - - t aring the
architect r en er' sha _•= •f • • •gip he eld
C 'Building-lase/4' C1 •• 4 •rot a•ac i liaround he foundation.
An architect or engineerfl erased by;,t Colo o m perform all
fr n, perimeter_ a .$ ®•h t f int pections ra:a SortIa.used, a
0_1, r from ` nqtneer .crust • ' • d pproved;by
the County®_ dr ainspections
a P me. .. I t₹s r pia God ee perform the
m '®ections•and that t o. «••t merit with the d i dr s or=the
fbUndatien.
20.8.2.1 An engineered foundation is required where unstable or expansive soil
conditions are encountered. Otherwise it is p=_` imirms use_a
foundation consisting of block piers and tie-downstW u _ tion shall
be according to the manufacturer's installation manual. When a mobile
or manufactured home has been previously set up and the
manufacturer's installation manual is no longer available, the foundation
shall meet the following standards based on ANSI A225.1-1987: (See
Section 20.1.12.4 of this Code.)
20.8.3:1 When a=a of lured ernes are r fu I:1: + be;a nentl installed
u€tder s -fheshallbe
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30.1.13.1.2 The type of construction used must be the type that would not normally
require engineering. for example, a structural steel building would net-be
considered exempt from the permitting requirements of this Code.
30.2.7 Historic Buildings. Repairs, alterations and additions necessary for the
preservation, restoration, rehabilitation or continued use of a building or structure
may be made without conformance to all the requirements of this Code when
authorized by the building official, provided:
1. The building or structure has been designated by official action of
the legally constituted authority of this jurisdiction as having
special historical or architectural significance.
2. Any unsafe conditions as described in this Code are corrected.
3. The restored building or structure will be no more hazardous
based on life safety, firesafetyf re Safety, and sanitation than the
existing building.
40.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents, engineering
calculations, diagrams and other data shall be submitted in two or more
sets with each application for a permit. The building official shall require
construction documents, computations and specifications to be prepared
and designed by a registered design professional when required by
Colorado State Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale
and shall be of sufficient clarity to indicate the location, nature and extent
of the work proposed and show in detail that the work conforms to the
provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings more than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for
mechanical systems and shall indicate the material and methods for
maintaining requires structural safety, fire-resistance rating and
fireblockingfire:4 " *rng.
50.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents, engineering
calculations, diagrams and other data shall be submitted in two or more
sets with each application for a permit. The building official shall require
construction documents, computations and specifications to be prepared
and designed by a registered design professional when required by
Colorado State Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale
and shall be of sufficient clarity to indicate the location, nature and extent
of the work proposed and show in detail that the work conforms to the
provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings more than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for
electrical systems and shall indicate the material and methods for
maintaining requires structural safety, fire-resistance rating and
fir ebk,ckiirgfire k. kinig.
60.3.2 Construction Documents. Construction documents, engineering
calculations, diagrams and other data shall be submitted in two or more
sets with each application for a permit. The building official shall require
construction documents, computations and specifications to be prepared
and designed by a registered design professional when required by
Colorado State Law. Construction documents shall be drawn to scale
and shall be of sufficient clarity to indicate the location, nature and extent
of the work proposed and show in detail that the work conforms to the
provisions of this Code. Construction documents for buildings more than
two stories in height shall indicate where penetrations will be made for
pipe, fittings, and components and shall indicate the material and
methods for maintaining requires structural safety, fire-resistance rating
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and fireblockingfire'bloeking.
60.3.4.3 For facilities for human use within office, commercial, and industrial
structures, the plumbing contractor or party responsible for the
installation of said water flow control fixtures and fittings shall certify to
the building official that the fixtures and fittings conform with the volume
and ratio of water flow to gallons per minute stipulated by Section
60.3.34.42. In lieu of such certification, the results of tests performed by
an approved independent testing laboratory or the manufacturer, using
established principles of mechanics, shall be acceptable.
70.2 Connection of Two Mobile or Manufactured Homes for Human
Habitation. Any inure=• two mobile or manufactured homes may be
connected or physically attached-pitvAJcd-ti iat. ;The-fad-wing
requirements shall bextnet:
70.2.1 Two complete sets of plans areshall be submitted to the building official.
70.2.2 No intervening walkways, breeze ways, rooms or other structures
areshall be located between the two units.
70.2.4 Escape routes of all bedrooms areshall not bWblocked =impaired.
70.2.5 The two units areshali used as a enesingle family dwelling as defined
by the Weld County Zoning Ordinance.
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