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ORDINANCE N0. 119-I
IN THE MATTER OF AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE N0. 119, WELD COUNTY BUILDING CODE
ORDINANCE, AS CURRENTLY AMENDED, REVISING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, TERMS,
o OU REQUIREMENTS, AND INCORPORATING BY REFERENCE CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE UNIFORM CODE
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a BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF WELD COUNTY, COLORADO:
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o a WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,
apursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested
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,b under the Weld County Home Rule Charter and State Statute, including Article 28
m of Title 30, CRS, to adopt building codes for the unincorporated areas of the
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g z adopted Ordinance No. 119, Weld County Building Code Ordinance, establishing a
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El of the County of Weld, and has adopted amendments in Ordinance No. 119-A through
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'd' W WHEREAS, said Ordinance No. 119, as amended, is in need of revision and
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W ,e amended, is amended by the addition and revision of various sections, which shall
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M o Add a new Section 11.11 to read: (Renumber following sections as required) .
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M w 11.11 Residential Structures. (This definition applies only to
residential structures when used in the administration of
Section 60.3.3 of the Ordinance) . Residential structures
include, but are not limited to, one- and two-family
residences, townhouses, condominiums, apartment buildings,
hotels and motels, manufactured homes as defined in Section
11.8 and mobile homes as defined as any wheeled vehicle
exceeding either eight feet in width or thirty-two feet in
length, excluding towing gear and bumpers, without motive
power, which is designed and commonly used for occupancy by
persons for residential purposes, in either temporary or
permanent locations, and which may be drawn over the public
highways by a motor vehicle.
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20.2.3 Appendix B, Section 2215, concerning liquified petroleum
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0 3 1(6 Liquified petroleum gas facilities shall not be located
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EA- w or interior stairways, in engine, boiler, heater or
a electric meter rooms. When not prohibited by another
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i° 47 Liquified petroleum gas piping shall not serve
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w addition of an EXCEPTION following paragraph 117 to read:
c w EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appliances may be
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CN o sensors, an automatic gas shut off valve, and an audible
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a 20.4.3 Section 1215 of the said Code concerning liquified
petroleum gas facilities and piping, subsection (e. ) and
(f. ) are amended to read as follows:
"(e. ) Liquified petroleum gas facilities shall
not be located in any crawlspace, pit,
or basement under show windows or interior
stairways, in engine, boiler, heater, or
electrical meter rooms. When not prohibited by
another regulation, approved liquified petroleum
gas metering devices may be located in the open,
under exterior stairways."
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20.4.4 Section 1215 of said Code is further amended by the
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approved by the Building Official prior to installation.
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piping shall not serve any appliance located in a pit,
crawlspace or basement where heavier-than-air gas might
collect to form a flammable mixture. (Delete balance of
Section 20.6.1. )
Amend this Ordinance by the addition of Section 20.6.2 to read:
20.6.2 Section 510(a) is further amended by the addition of an
exception to read:
EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appliances may be
used in any basement, cr when replacing an existing LP
appliance in an existing crawlspace, if approved
sensors, an automatic gds shut off valve, and an audible
alarm are installed. Tie sensor, valve, and alarm shall
be approved by the Building Official prior to
installation.
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U Amend this Ordinance by the addition of Section 30.5.1.1 to read:
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60.3.2 Plans and Specifications. The Building Official may
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Amend this Ordinance by the addition of a new Section 60.3.3, 60.3.3. 1, and
60.3.3.2 to read: (Renumber following Sections as required)
60.3.3 Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures - No building permit shall be
issued for the construction or renovation of a
residential structure or a facility for human use within
an office, or a commercial structure connected to a
public sewage disposal system unless the fittings and
fixtures installed during such construction or
renovation conform to the specifications provided in
Section 60.3.2.2.
60.3.3.1 The requisite fixtures and fittings for such
construction and renovation shall be:
a. Tank-type water closets which flush with a
maximum of three and one-half gallons of water;
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commercial, and industrial structures, the
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official that the fixtures and fittings conform
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a 72 Fire Suppression Systems
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No person, firm, or corporation shall install, modify, alter or
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72.1 Exemptions. A fire suppression permit shall not be required for:
(1) Pre-engineered range hoods and duct systems
(2) Portable fire extinguisher
(3) Minor alterations, modifications, repairs or maintenance work
that do not affect the integrity of the system with an
aggregate cost of less than $500.00
72.2 Application Requirements
72.2.1 Application. To obtain a fire suppression system
permit, the applicant shall file an application on forms
furnished for that purpose by the Department of Planning
Services.
72.2.2 Plans and Specifications. Plans, specifications,
hydraulic calculations, and the name and registration
number of the contractor shall be submitted for review
by the Building Official.
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a\, E permit shall be considered finally approved until a
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U a permit. Any person desiring a fire suppression permit required by
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o therefore, pay a fee to the Building Official as established by the
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a w 72.3.1 Investigation Fee. Where work for which a permit is
required by this Ordinance is started or proceeded with,
prior to obtaining said permit, an additional
investigation fee shall be added to the cost of the
permit.
The investigation fee shall be 50% of the fee
established by separate action of the Board of County
Commissioners. In no event shall the investigation fee
exceed an amount set by separate action of the Board of
County Commissioners. The payment of such investigation
fee shall not relieve any persons from fully complying
with the requirements of this Ordinance in the execution
of the work, nor from any other penalties prescribed
herein.
72.3.2 Re-Inspection Fee. The Building Official may charge a
re-inspection fee as established by the Board of County
Commissioners for each inspection or re-inspection when
such portion of work for which inspection is called is
not complete or when corrections called for are not
ready.
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o 3 refunding of any fee paid which was erroneously paid or
collected. The Building Official may authorize the
Wrefunding of not more than 80 percent of the permit fee
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✓ shall not authorize the refunding of any fee paid except
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- by an applicant for any fire suppression systems permit required by
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materials shall be reviewed by the Department of Planning Services
to check compliance with applicable zoning and subdivision laws,
resolutions, and ordinances.
Amend Section 86 to read:
86 Liability. The Building Official or any employee charged with the
enforcement of this Ordinance acting for the County of Weld in good faith
and without malice in the discharge of his duties, shall not thereby
render himself liable personally, and he is hereby relieved from all
personal liability for any damage that may accrue to persons or property
as a result of any act required or by reason of any act or omission in the
discharge of his duty. To the extent required by the Governmental
Immunity Act any suit brought against the building official or employee
because of such act or omission performed by him in the enforcement of any
provision of such codes or other pertinent laws or ordinances implemented
through the enforcement of this Ordinance or enforced by the ordinance
enforcement agency shall be defended by this jurisdiction until final
termination of such proceeding, and any judgement resulting therefrom
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❑ shall be assumed by this jurisdiction. This Ordinance shall not be
o W construed to relieve from or lessen the responsibility of any person
0 3 owning, operating or controlling any building or structure for any damages
o p4 to persons or property caused by defects, nor shall the ordinance
Qenforcement agency or its parent jurisdiction be held as assuming any such
liability by reason of the inspections authorized by this Ordinance or any
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o x such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion. The Board
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Constance L. Harbert
County Attorney C. W. Kirby
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W. H. Webster
FIRST READING: August 14, 1991
PUBLICATION: August 22, 1991
SECOND READING: September 4, 1991
PUBLICATION: September 5, 1991
FINAL READING: September 16, 1991
PUBLICATION: September 19, 1991
Effective date: September 24, 1991
HEARING CERTIFICATION
DOCKET N0. 91-45
RE: AMENDMENTS TO THE WELD COUNTY BUILDING CODE ORDINANCE CONCERNING
REVISING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, TERMS REQUIREMENTS, AND INCORPORATING BY
REFERENCE CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THE UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS, 1988 EDITION - ORDINANCE N0. 119-I
A public hearing was conducted on August 14, 1991, at 10:00 A.M. , with the
following present:
Commissioner Gordon E. Lacy, Chairman
Commissioner George Kennedy, Pro-Tem
Commissioner Constance L. Harbert
Commissioner C. W. Kirby - Excused
Commissioner W. H. Webster
Also present:
Acting Clerk to the Board, Shelly Miller
Assistant County Attorney, Lee Morrison
Planning Director, Chuck Cunliffe
The following business was transacted:
I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated July 1, 1991, and duly
published July 11, July 18, July 25, and August 1, 1991, in The New News,
a public hearing was conducted to consider amendments to the Weld County
Building Code Ordinance concerning revising certain procedures, terms
requirements, and incorporating by reference certain portions of the
Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1988 Edition. Lee
Morrison, Assistant County Attorney, made this a matter of record. Chuck
Cunliffe, Planning Director, asked the recommendation of the staff and the
Resolution of the Planning Commission be entered into the record as
written. Mr. Morrison read Ordinance No. 119-I into the record. Mr.
Morrison and Mr. Cunliffe suggested some minor changes to the text of said
Ordinance.
Let the record reflect that a recess was taken at this time, and upon
reconvening Commissioner Kennedy was excused.
Commissioner Harbert moved to approve Ordinance No. 119-I on first
reading, with the corrections as noted by staff. The motion was seconded
by Commissioner Webster, and carried unanimously.
This Certification was approved on the 19th day of August, 1991.
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ATTEST: A L ._// Ma BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
By: Gor ac , hairman
Deputy Clerk to the rd
G rge Ken edy, Pro-Tem-
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EXCUSED DATE OF APPROVAL
Constance L. Harbert
DOCKET #91-45
EXCUSED
C. W. Kirby
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BEFORE THE WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Moved by Ann Garrison that the following resolution be introduced for passage by
the Weld County Planning Commission. Be it Resolved by the Weld County Planning
Commission the proposed amendments to Sections 11, 20, 30, 40, 60, 72, and 86 of
the Weld County Building Code Ordinance be approved.
The Weld County Building Trades Advisory Committee reviewed the proposed
amendments and recommended approval of them of April 18, 1991.
Motion seconded by Judy Yamaguchi.
VOTE:
For Passage Against Passage
Richard Kimmel
Ann Garrison
Shirley Camenisch
Jean Hoffman
Judy Yamaguchi
Bud Clemons
The Chairman declared the resolution passed and ordered that a certified copy,
along with the attached materials, be forwarded to the Board of County
Commissioners for further proceedings.
CERTIFICATION OF COPY
I, Sharyn Ruff, Recording Secretary of 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 of Weld County, Colorado, adopted on June
18, 1991.
Dated the of June, 1991
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Sharyn F. Ruff
Secretary
BEFORE THE WELD COUNTY BUILDING TRADES ADVISORY COMMITTEE
RESOLUTION OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE WELD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
Moved by Anthony Belfiore that the following resolution be introduced for passage
by the Weld County Building Trades Advisory Committee. Be it resolved by the
Weld County Building Trades Advisory Committee:
That the proposed amendments to Sections 11.11, 20.2.3, 20.2.4, 20.4.3, 20.4.4,
20.6.1, 20.6.2, 30.5.1.1, 40.3.2, 60.3.2, 40.3.2.1, 60.3.3, 60.3.3.1, 60.3.3.2,
72 and 86 of the Weld County Building Code Ordinance be recommended favorably to
the Weld County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners.
Motion was seconded by Donald New.
Vote:
For Passage Against Passage
Bob Earle
Kevin Shironaka
Anthony Belfiore
Donald New
Lynn Casseday
Bill Webster
Dave Madone
Dan Correll
The Chairman declared the Resolution passed and ordered that a certified copy
along with the proposed amendments be forwarded to the Weld County Planning
Commission for further proceedings.
CERTIFICATION OF COPY
I, Jerrie Schwartz, Recording Secretary of the Weld County Building Trades
Advisory Committee, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution is
a true copy of the Resolution of the Building Trades Advisory Committee of Weld
County, Colorado, adopted on April 18, 1991.
Dated the 18th day of April, 1991.
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SUMMARY OF THE WELD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION_ ,..
I � . June 18, 1991
A regular meeting of the Weld County Planning Commission was held June 18, 1991
in the County Commissioners' Hearing Room (Room #101) , Weld County Centennial
Building, 915 Tenth Street, Greeley, Colorado. The meeting was called to order
by the Vice-Chairman, Bud Clemons at 1:30 p.m.
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Roll Call,
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Richard Kimmel Present
Ann Garrison Present
Shirley Camenisch Present
Jean Hoffman Present
Don Feldhaus Absent
Judy Yamaguchi Present
LeAnn Reid Absent
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Bud Clemons Present
' r` Jerry Kiefer Absent
e Also present: Ed Stoner, Combination Inspector, Weld County Building
Inspections, Lanell Swanson, Current Planner, Brian Grubb, Current Planner,
*; Department of Planning Services, Judy Schmidt, Weld County Health Department,
Lee Morrison, County Attorney's Office, Sharyn Ruff, Secretary.
The summary o£ the last regular meeting of the Weld County Planning Commission
held on June 18, 1991, was approved as read.
> 1. Consider proposed amendments to Sections 11, 20, 30, 40, 60, 72, and 86 of
the Weld County Building Code Ordinance (continued from June 4, 1991) .
Jean Hoffman moved that proposed amendments to Sections 11, 20, 30, 40, 60, 72,
and 86 of the Weld County Building Code Ordinance be recommended to the Board of
County Commissioners for approval based on staff recommendation. Judy Yamaguchi
seconded the motion.
The Chairman asked the secretary to poll the members of the Planning Commission
for their decision. Richard Kimmel - yes; Ann Garrison - yes; Shirley Camenisch
]gi - yes; Jean Hoffman - yes; Judy Yamaguchi - yes; Bud Clemons - yes. Motion
carried.
4e MEMORAnDum
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Wilk T._ Planning Commission June 4, 1991
Date
COLORADO From___ Department of Planning Services (1(:\
Subject: Proposed Amendments to Sections 11, 20, 30, 40, 60,
and 86 of the Weld County Building Code Ordinance
The Department of Planning Services' staff recommends that the proposed
amendments be approved. The amendments are summarized in the attached
memorandum. The Weld County Building Trades Advisory Committee reviewed the
proposed amendments and recommended approval of them on April 18, 1991.
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Planning Commission June 4, 1991
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COLORADO From Chuck Cunliffe �1
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Proposed Amendments to the We County Building Code
Subject:
Ordinance.
The amendments are summarized below.
Section 11.11
Establishes a definition of residential structures when used in the
administration of Section 60.3.3 - Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
Sections 20.2.3, 20.2.4, 20.4.3, 20.4.4, 20.6.1, 20.6.2
Establishes the requirements for the use of liquified petroleum gas in below
grade spaces such as basements and crawlspaces.
Section 20.5.20
Deletes the second paragraph of the existing text with no other changes.
Section 30.5.1.1
Deletes the requirement for a lath and gypsum board inspection.
Section 40.3.2 and 60.3.2
Establishes the requirement that fuel gas piping systems from natural gas wells
be engineered.
Section 40,3.2.1
Requires that any new solid fuel stove be certified by the State of Colorado for
compliance with smoke emission standards.
Section 60.3.3, 60.3.3.1, 60.3.3.2
Establishes the requirement for and definition of low flow plumbing fixtures in
residential or commercial structures connected to a public sewage disposal
system.
Section 72
Establishes the requirement for a fire suppression permit, minimum permit
requirements, fees, and inspection procedures.
Section 86
Adds language protecting the building official from liability arising from the
enforcement responsibilities in related fields.
Add a new Section 11.11 to read: (Renumber following sections as required) .
11.11 Residential Structures. (This definition applies only to
residential structures when used in the administration of
Section 60.3.3 of the Ordinance) . Residential structures
includes, but is not limited to, one- and two-family
residences, townhouses, condominiums, apartment buildings,
hotels and motels, manufactured homes as defined in Section
11.8 and mobile homes as defined as any wheeled vehicle
exceeding either eight feet in width or thirty-two feet in
length, excluding towing gear and bumpers, without motive
power, which is designed and commonly used for occupancy by
persons for residential purposes, in either temporary or
permanent locations, and which may be drawn over the public
highways by a motor vehicle.
Amend 20.2.3 to read:
20.2.3 Appendix B, Section 2215, concerning liquified petroleum gas
facilities and piping, paragraphs 6 and 7 are amended to
read:
#6 Liquified petroleum gas facilities shall not be located in
any pit, crawlspace or basement, under show windows or
interior stairways, in engine, boiler, heater or electric
meter rooms. When not prohibited by another regulation,
liquified petroleum gas metering devices may be located in
the open under exterior stairways. "
#7 Liquified petroleum gas piping shall not serve appliances
located in a pit, crawlspace or basement where heavier-than-
air gas might collect to form a flammable mixtures.
Amend Section 20.2.4 to read:
20.2.4 Section 2215 of the Code is further amended by the addition
of an EXCEPTION following paragraph #7 to read:
EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appliances may be used
in any basement, or when replacing an existing LP appliance
in an existing crawlspace, if approved sensors, automatic
pas shut off valve, and an audible alarm are installed. The
sensor, valve, and alarm shall be approved by the Building
Official prior to installation.
Amend Section 20.4.3 to read:
20.4.3 Section 1215 of the said Code concerning liquified petroleum
gas facilities and piping, subsection (e. ) and (f. ) are
amended to read as follows:
"(e. ) Liquified petroleum gas facilities shall not be
located in any crawlspace, pit, or basement under show
windows or interior stairways, in engine boiler,
heater, or electrical meter rooms. When not prohibited
by another regulation, approved liquified petroleum gas
metering devices may be located in the open, under
exterior stairways. "
"(f. ) Liquified petroleum gas piping shall not serve any
appliance located in a pit, crawlspace, or basement where
heavier-than-air gas might collect to form a flammable
mixture. "
Amend Section 20.4.4 to read:
20.4.4 Section 1215 of said code is further amended by the addition
of an exception after Subsection (f) to read: (Balance of
Section 20.4.4 deleted)
EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appliances may be used
in any basement, or when replacing an existing LP appliance
in an existing crawlspace, if approved sensors, an automatic
gas shut off valve, and an audible alarm are installed. The
sensor, valve, and alarm shall be approved by the Building
Official prior to installation.
Amend 20.5.20 by deleting the second paragraph of the existing text with no
other changes.
Amend Section 20.6 by changing the period at the end of the sentence to a
comma and the addition of the words "with the following amendments to the
Uniform Swimming Pool Code: "
Amend Section 20.6.1 to read:
20.6.1 Section 510(a) is amended to read: Liquified gas piping
shall not serve any appliance located in a pit, crawlspace
or basement where heavier-than-air gas might collect to form
a flammable mixture. (Delete balance of Section 20.6.1. )
Amend this code by the addition of Section 20.6.2 to read:
20.6.2 Section 510(a) is further amended by the addition of an
exception to read: EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas
appliances may be used in any basement, or when replacing an
existing LP appliance in an existing crawlspace, if approved
sensors, automatic gas shut off valve, and an audible alarm
are installed. The sensor, valve, and alarm shall be
approved by the Building Official prior to installation.
Amend this code by the addition of Section 30.5.1.1 to read:
30.5.1.1 Section 305 (e) concerning required inspections is amended
by the deletion of Item 4.
Amend Section 40.3.2 by the addition of Item 4 to read:
(4) Any system that acquires its fuel gas from a natural gas
producing well.
Amend this code by the addition of Section 40.3.2.1 to read:
40.3.2.1 Any person who installs a new solid fuel stove or solid fuel
radiant heater, manufactured after January 1. 1987, shall provide
evidence of a certificate issued by the State of Colorado Air
Pollution Control Division to demonstrate compliance with smoke
emission standards.
Amend Section 60.3.2 to read:
60.3.2 Plans and Specifications. The Building Official may require
plans, specifications, or drawings to accompany the application,
Except that plans and specifications bearing the stamp of a
Colorado Engineer shall be submitted for:
(1) Any gas piping system conveying fuel gas from a natural gas
producing,well.
Amend this code by the addition of a new Section 60.3.3, 60.3. 3.1, and
60. 3.3.2 to read: (Renumber following Sections as required)
60.3.3 Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures - No building permit shall be issued
for the construction or renovation of a residential structure or
a facility for human use within an office, commercial structure
connected to a public sewage disposal system unless the fittings
and fixtures installed during such construction or renovation
conform to the specifications provided in Section 60.3.2.2.
60.3.3.1 The requisite fixtures and fittings for such construction and
renovation shall be:
a. Tank-type water closets which flush with a maximum of three
and one-half gallons of water;
b. Shower heads for bathing which have a maximum flow capacity
of three gallons per minute; and
c. Lavatory faucets and sink faucets (with or without aerators)
which have a maximum flow capacity of two and one-half
gallons per minute.
60.3.3.2 For facilities for human use within office, commercial, and
industrial structures, the plumbine 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 6O.3.3.1.
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.
Amend this code by the addition of Section 72 to read:
72 Fire Suppression Systems
No person, firm, or corporation shall install, modify, alter or
repair a fire suppression system without first obtaining a fire
suppression system permit.
72.1 Exemptions. A fire suppression permit shall not be required for:
(1) Pre-engineered range hoods and duct systems
(2) Portable fire extinguisher
(3) Minor alterations, modifications, repairs or
maintenance work that do not affect the integrity of
the system with an aggregate cost of less than $500.00
72.2 Application Requirements
72.2.1 Application. To obtain a fire suppression system
permit, the applicant shall file an application on
forms furnished for that purpose by the Department of
Planning Services.
72.2.2 Plans and Specifications. Plans, specifications,
hydraulic calculations, and the name and registration
number of the contractor shall be submitted for review
by the Building Official.
The plans, specifications, and hydraulic calculations
shall bear the signature and certification number of
either a registered professional engineer or a level
three or higher engineering technician, certified by
the National Institute for the Certification of
Engineering Technologists. Such professional engineer
or engineering technician shall certify that he has
reviewed the plan and design and finds that it meets
the applicable standard for that hazard.
72.2. 3 Approval and issuance of Permit. When the Building
Official determines that the information on the
application is in conformance with this Code, he shall
issue a permit upon receipt of the fees as required by
Section 72.3. No fire suppression system permit shall
be considered finally approved until a final inspection
of the equipment and installation has been performed,
and the inspector has determined that the installation
conforms to all applicable requirements of this Code.
72.3 Fees. A separate permit fee will be charged for any fire
suppression system inspection not associated with the building
permit. Any person desiring a fire suppression permit required
by this Code shall, at the time of filing an application
therefore, pay a fee to the Building Official as established by
the Board of County Commissioners,
72.3.1 Investigation Fee. Where work for which a permit is
required by this Code is started or proceeded with.
prior to obtaining said permit, an additional
investigation fee shall be added to the cost of the
permit. The investigation fee shall be 50% of the fee
established by separate action by the Board of County
Commissioners. In no event shall the investigation fee
exceed an amount set by separate action by the Board of
County Commissioners. The payment of such
investigation fee shall not relieve any persons from
fully complying with the requirements of this Code in
the execution of the work, nor from any other penalties
prescribed herein.
72.3.2 Re-Inspection Fee. The Building Official may charge a
re-inspection fee as established by the Board of County
Commissioners for each inspection or re-inspection when
such portion of work for which inspection is called is
not complete or when corrections called for are not
ready.
72 .3.3 Fee Refunds. The Building Official may authorize the
refunding of any fee paid which was erroneously paid or
collected. The Building Official may authorize the
refunding of not more than 80 percent of the permit fee
paid when no work has been done under a permit issued
in accordance with this code. The Building Official
shall not authorize the refunding of any fee paid
except upon written application filed by the original
permittee not later than 180 days after the date of fee
payment.
72.3.4 Fire Suppression System Permit Inspection Procedures
72. 3.4.1 Inspection Required. All equipment for which a fire
suppression system permit is obtained under this Code
shall be inspected by the Building Official. That
portion of the system intended to be concealed by any
permanent portion of the building, shall not be
concealed until inspected and approved.
72.4.2 Final Inspection. When the installation of any
equipment is complete, and all required acceptance
tests have been performed and certificates submitted, a
final inspection shall be made and final inspection
approval shall be noted upon the permit.
72.5 Zoning Compliance. The application, plans and specifications
filed by an applicant for any fire suppression systems permit
required by this Code shall be checked by the Building Official,
Such materials shall be reviewed by the Division of Zoning of the
Department of Planning Services to check compliance with
applicable zoning and subdivision laws, resolutions and
ordinances.
Amend Section 86 to read:
86 Liability. The Building Official or any employee charged with
the enforcement of this Code acting for the County of Weld in
good faith and without malice in the discharge of his duties,
shall not thereby render himself liable personally, and he is
hereby relieved from all personal liability for any damage that
may accrue to persons or property as a result of any act required
or by reason of any act or omission in the discharge of his duty.
To the extent required by the Governmental Immunity Act any suit
brought against the building official or employee because of such
act or omission performed by him in the enforcement of any
provision of such codes or other pertinent laws or ordinances
implemented through the enforcement of this code or enforced by
the code enforcement agency shall be defended by this
jurisdiction until final termination of such proceeding, and any
judgement resulting there from shall be assumed by this
jurisdiction. This code shall not be construed to relieve from or
lessen the responsibility of any person owning, operating or
controlling any building or structure for any damages to persons
or property caused by defects, nor shall the code enforcement
agency or its parent jurisdiction be held as assuming any such
liability by reason of the inspections authorized by this Code or
any permits or certificates issued under this Code.
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STATE OF COLORADO 1
1s.s. ;' _
•
COUNTY OF WELD ) _
It _
David B. Reynolds, being duly sworn,
says that he is publisher of
The New News, a weekly newspaper
published in Keenesburg in said Couni
and States that said newspaper has a
general circulation in said County AugustUTCN� .SS teuAuA
and has been continously and
, 1991
uninterruptedly - published therein, awRANCem. 119-1
during a period of at least
'fifty-two consecutive weeks prior tc IN TIC NATTER OF AN ANENDImR TO GROIN/MCC m: 119, WELD COUNTY BUILDING CONS
ORDINANCE: -Ai CUMIMfLY J/RDEO, REVISING CnTAIN noCmuRss, TEReu„
the first publication of the annexes
notice; that said newspaper is a FOR ME AM AND INCORPORATING BYRDINGS.ESO COITION.
OY TM VNIyOl1 ODOR ,
FOR TIR AMTg1mIT 0►OAMOSROpg BOILDINOS, liii mITION.
newspaper within the meaning of the
BE IT MAIM BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY coreussions Of WIN COUNTY, COLOEADoh
act of the General Assembly of the
State of Colorado,, entitled "An Act
WHEREAS. the .Board of.County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado,
to regulate the printing of legal _____Tram.,:.: rd colory. .t.tute arr eh. Veld c,nnty MI• cB.ttdr, !t e,ted
notices and advertisements, " wthorlty W adelnLtering the a[faln e(Weld County, Colorado, and and
amendments thereto= that the notice under the wia county Nome of
Charter reindd state sirrut:' power
ludi g Article MI
of
of which the annexed is a printed Countylof 3WeldRB o adopt building rod., for the unlneerpeeatw areas of the
and
copy taken from said newspaper, was WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Veld Comm. Colorado, has
and in adopted ordinance No. 119, Weld County Building Code ordinance, establishing •
published in said news
paper t comp(eheensive revision o[the building code requirements for unincorporseed areas
the regular and entire issue of County and has.adoptedamendmentsIn ordinance No. 119-A ehewgh '
119-x. and
every number thereof ,
&tr U1 AL/ W4 WHEREAS, said Ordinance No, 119, es amended, is in need of revision and g)� clarification with r.aard to procedures. cords, and requirements therein.
once a, week for 3 NOW, THEREFORE, BE ITO
RDAINEDbyexisting
the bard of Csaid Ordinance
No. 12 Weis
sbie'�emGGi1W weeks; that said notice monde Cis amen, that certain addition
r vision, of said Ordinano No. 119, as
emended, le amended by the+dditlm and revision of various es<tions, which shell
was so published in said newspaper read •sfollows:
proper and not in any supplement Add a new Section 11.11 to read: (Renumber following sections as required).
thereof , and that the first 11.11 Residential Structures. (This definition applies only to .
ice as residential structures used !n the administration of
publication of said not
5..u.. 60.3.3 of the ordinance). Residential structures
aforesaid, was on the include, bet are net limited to, one- and tun-family
residences, townhouses,. condominiums, apartment buildings,
4 ^y hotels and motels, menufmtuced homes as defined in Section: , day of 'IA:y:,t 19 / 11.S .and mobile homes as defined ae any wheeled vehicle
exceeding either eight feet to width or thirty-tun feet in
lI { length, excluding towing gest and bumpers, without motive
and he last on. the 1�/ day of on w power, which 1s designed and commonly used for orcupanCy by
persona for residential purposes, in either temporary or
permanent locations, and which esY be drawn over the public
Q l� , 9 , highways by a moor vehicle.
/
Subscribed and sworn t` before
me this -L.1._`�` day of ,,4L t,.,«�..
i
1920
xr✓/Mh[ A, aig low s
Sit 1..2.3 to rN/t �f
rosisrhalelentirl41*.
20.2.3 app•Mix g. gmptiem 921. liquified petrels's 1: '
se dde w relaxfae23itine Ad plan jen replis 6 .and 3 ate M.3 bgibtb{ mulmdh2
erelaxj. p • •BS i- 3qP same ameyF p as's•mhd spec cu mn.:
V6 Liquified.petroleumyu facilities shall rerot he licaM f 1a,.44. of �Iprado Inglnqr shall bit
in any pit, crawlspace or bisaMnt. Sal SW s
or interior stairways. in engine, b02Mr. Wier sr
electric meter rooms. When--not probibltsd by aee6Mr
regulation, liquified petroleum Ns Resterlag deed rosy
m -be located in the open under exterior etalsmss• --- - —`—'
V7 Liquified petroleum gas piping shall not serve
appliances located in a pit, cravlspece or basement
when heavier-than-air gee eight collect to fors a TLS
flammable mixture. alK
Mend Section 20.2.4 to road:
2Wd by the
(1) 'N7 gas piping system Groveling furl gas from a natural
0.2.4 Section 2215 of the Code Is further amet
addition of an EXCEPTION following paragraph 03 to raadh gat producing well.
EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appllmlees say In
Amend this Ordinance by the addition of a newSection 60.3.3, 60.3.3.1, and
used in any basement, or when replacing an stinting 1] 60.3.3.1 to rue: (Renumber following Sectionsas required)
appliance in an existing crawlspece, if Approved 60 ] 3 Ia.➢Ise PI
sensors, an automatic gas shut off valve, and an audible umeine Fixtures-No building permit shall be
alarm are installed. The sensor, valve, and slam shall issued for the construction or renovation of •
be approved by the Building Official prior to residential structure era facility for humev ova wlNln
w office, oc • coserel•1 sceuetun connected to a
lv'stalletlun. public swap dLposal system unLu eM fittinp and
Amend Section 20.6.3 to rub: 1T fixtures lmealbd during meh eou•en°Liun or
` renovation conform to the specifications provided in
20.4.3 Section 1215, of the said Code concerning liquified Section 60.3.2.2.
petroleum gas facilities andpiping, subsection (a.) and 60.].3.1 The requisite fixtures and fittings for such
(f.) are amended to read as follows;
construction and renovation shall bn
•(e.) Liquified petrolatum facilities shall a. Tank-t
not be located in any crFwlapace, pit. Apps ester closets which flub with a
or basement under show cinders or interior
maxima of three and one-pelf gallons of water;
stairways, in engine, boiler, heater, or
electrical meter robes. When not prohibited by b. Shower heads for bathing which have a maxima
another regulation, approved liquified petroleum flow capacity o[ throe
gas metering devices may be located in the open, P Y gallons per minute, zed
under exterior stairways.' c. 4vew Faucets and sink faucetswithouty aerators) which have a maximum
um flor
u
'(f.) Liquified petroleum gas piping shall not serve any capacity of two and one-half gallons
appliance located in a pit, caawbpace. or basement g per minute.
where heavier-than-air gas might collect to fors • 60.3.3.2 For facilities for human use within office,
flammable mixture.. commercial, and industrial structures, the
plumbing contractor or party responsible for.the 1
,mend Section 20.4.4 to read: installation of said water flow control fixtures
20.6.4 3ectlou 1215 0[ said Code is further vended by the and fittings Shall certify t0 the building
official that the fixtures and fietlnes conform
addition of sn exception after Subsection (f) to read: with the volume and ratio of water flow to
(Balance of Section 20.4.4 deleted) gallons par minute stipulated by section
60.3.3.1. In lieu of such certification, the
EXCEP'T'ION: Liquified petroleum gas appliance's may be results of tests
used in an basement,.or when replacing an existing LP performed by m *sprayed
7 p f t manufacture testis{ laboratory or the
applianceautoma Sn ga exlatlof valve.ace, if approved sensors.ar, mechanics, s win esceatbhad
an called. c gas shut off valve; and nd salable shall era mechanics, shall hagacupubts. principles o[
installed. The sensor, valve. and slam shall he
approved by the Building Official prior to installation. Amend this Ordinance by the addition of Section 32 to read:
Mend 20.5.20 by deleting the second paragraph of the existing text with no other 32 Fire Suppression Systems
changes.
Mo person, (ion, or corporation shall install. modify, alter or
Amend Section 20.6 by°benzins the period at the end.of N• sentence to s comma repair a fire suppression system without first obtaining a fire
and the addition of the words "with the following ramendments to the uniform suppression system permit.
Swimming P001 Cod•:•
22:1 gxammti0w. A fire suppression permit shall not be required for:
Amend Section 20.6.1 to road:
(1) Pre-engineered range hoods and duct systems
20.6.1 Section 510(4) is amended to read: Liquified gas (2) Portable fire extinguisher
(3) Minor alterations,
piping shall not serve any appliance located in aalterations, modifications, repairs or maintenance work
crawlapace or basement Won heavier-than-air gas might that do not affect the integrity of the system with an
collet[ c0 forma flammable'ml . (Delete balance of aggregate cost of less than 2500,00
Section 20.6.1.)
And this Ordinance by the addition of Section 30.6.2 to read: 32.2 Application Requlremmnq
Amend
20.6.2 Section 510(a) is further amended by the addition of an 32'2'1 Application. To Detain a fin suppression system
exception to cud: permit, the applicant shall file an application onforms
furnished for that purpose by the Department of Planning
EXCEPTION: Liquified petroleum gas appliances maybe Services.
• used in anybasement, or when replacing an existing LP 11.2.2 plena and Specifications.fl<aclws. Plans, a p eelflcason le,
appliance in an existing crwlepacs, if approved p
sensors, an automatic gas shot off valve, and an audible hydraulic calculations, and the name and registration
alarm are installed. the tensor. valve, and elan shall number of the contractor shall be submitted for review
be approved by the Building Official prior to by the Building Official.
installation:
Amend Nis Ordinance by the addition of Settles 30,5.1.1 t0 read: The plans, specifications, and hydraulic calculations
shall bur the signature and certification saver of
30.5.1.1 Section 303(4) cwcerhivg required inspections is either a registered professional engineer or a level
amended by the deletion of item 4. three or higher engineering technician, certified by tho
National Institute for the Certification of Engineering
Amend Section,40.3.t by the addition of Item 4 to remelt - Technologists. Such professional engineer or
engineering technician shall certify that he has
(4) Any system that acquires!te fuel gas Cross natural gas reviewed the plan and design and finds that it meets the
-.producing mall. applicable standard for that hazard.
Amend this Ordinance by the addition of Section 40.1.2:1 to road: 32.2.3 Approval end issuance of Permit. When the Building-
Official determines that the information on the
40.5.2.1 M er•on who In* Olld 2 dawn or application is in conformance with this Ordinance, he
t a s�,r r 1 'mSw r �x aft, , after. shall issue a permit upon receipt of the fees as
lY .' �' fwmr. w 'w x"'Sl A of a rMM1M pwbt •
PpL.. E dgy petals ♦b�1 „g`y_ •
1,+d , ',S.". wv� ``°°'"1'. UMW/W.tli rYe, final
peslath ON sad
elm lemtalsitita si61Ns 9 s22 eebte
I of this Ordinance.. •1/4
K.7 � Bpfsem tiw ^�. Jipe
`M ore, pay
Board therefore, pay a fee to the gpildim{. h 7 '� t
bard.of Cooney Caaelesloness. �,; '. ,
73.3.1 Investigation Fee. Wert me mialli e b
required by title Ordinance;le•
.prior to obtaining said 1
investigation fee shall be Ark Iin 4. The New News Page e
permit. - - -• because of such act or omission performed by him in the enforcement"of any
The investigation fee shall be 302 of the fee provision of such codes or other pertinent laws or ordinances ialemented
established by septette attic*,e/ the gored of County -through the enforcement of this..Ordinance or enforced by the ordinance
Commissioners. In no event shall:the investigation fee enforcement agency shall be defended by this jurisdiction until final
exceed an secant set by action of the heard of termination of such proceeding. and any judgement resulting therefrom
County Commissioners. The meat of such Investigation shall a usueed by urlepee
fee shall not relieve any persons.from fully complying conasswd eo r•lteve fromthis ejr loadimction.a• This•sseyoneib1Ordl11ncty ofshell any penetrsonbe
with the requirements of this ONlaanca in the execution owning, operating or controlling any building or structure for any damages
of the work. met from a0y other,penalties prearlped to persons or property caused by defects, nor shall the ordinance
herein. enforcement agency or its parent jurisdiction be held as amain{any such
liability by reason of the inspections authorised by this Ordinance or any
)1.3,2 la-Inspection Pee. 7DeNlldlRj`sEflclal may a permits or certificates issued under this ordinance.
re-inspection fee as *stabile hai Iff the Boardof County
Comassioners for each inspettbA or re-inspection when If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this
- Such portion of week for Ala aepectlon is called is Ordinance la for any reason held or decided to be invalid or unconstitutional.
not complete or when:.ce[[ectias. called for are not such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion. The Board
ready, _ of County Commissioners hereby declares that it would have passed the Ordinance,
and each phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one 90 more section.
_,Tl;,4.3 Fee Refunds. The Buildins.Official may authorize the subsections, pits, sentences, clauses. or phrase might be declared to be
..----rebating of any fee paid which WAS erroneously paid or unconstitutional and invalid.
collected[„, iDe..guadinziqgni,Gial easy authorise the
refunding of not mere thad a percent of the permit fee The above and foregoing Ordinance No. 119-I was, on motion duly made and
'paid epee no work hes gem, wider•permit issued in seconded, adopted by the following vote on the day of _, A.D., 1991.
accordance wile thi/ 0[d1 The landing Official
shall not eutherla the ca of eny fee paid except BOARD OF COUNTY p lIMISSIONRHS
upon written application f by the original pernlctee ATTEST: WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
not later that: 100 days ater-[b date,of fee payma t. Wld County Clerk to the Board
72.3.4 Fire Summate Sates VIM Inspection Procedures Gordon E. Lacy, Chaiman
73.3,4.1 InsVentlon Required; All equipment for which a By:
Zion •oppression Sala lietosit la obtained under Deputy Clark to the bard George Kennedy, Pro-Tem
ale Ordinance shall he inspected by.the Building
Official. That pent**of the sates intended to APPROVED AS TO FORM:
be concealed by an gamanent portion of the
building,. shall not ay concealed until inspected Constant* L. Harbert
fed *oreped.
72.4.3. Flail inspection. When the installation of any County Atom* C. Y. Kirby
equiyeant.Ls complete, and all required acceptance tests
have been performed and certificates submitted, a final
inspection shall be ends egad'.final inspection approval W. N. Webster
shall heated upon the permit:,
e and specifications filed
$.3 i. anlna Compliance. TM appllcaUan. p,} jlg$T READING; August 14, 1991
by enapplicant for any firs suppress****stem• permit required* PUBLICATION: August 33. 1991
fie Ordinance shall be mocked by SW Building Official. Such.
Yte[1als shall be reviewed by.the�tM¢t of Planning Service* SECOND READING: September 4, 1991
to.Cher compllenpe eta eppucala ing and subdivision laws. PUBLICATION: September S. 1991
teselutiens, and adfoeeaf a . • -
171W.Wg�m geptembe/ U,.1981
Amend Seetien'86 to read: MaLlea Item September it. 1991
Be: 61lbilitg. The Building Ofr oral or :1-00 j.WR� SEND effective dace: Batas 14. 1991
an ortem rat of this Ordinate*aria ter at4l��F.��SA
ad oithat =lice in [M aeclierp of Ii3E`dal
tender himself liable personally. add ee`lab*
personal liability for any adage that may accrue a er property
e s a resat of any act required or by reason of any act or omission in the
disdha pm of his duty. To the extent required by the Governmental
lsmmtty..Act any suit brought against the buntline official or employee
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Docket No. 91-45
The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, will conduct a public
hearing at 10:00 A.M. , on Wednesday, August 14, 1991, in the Chambers of the
Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, Weld County Centennial
Center, 916 10th Street, First Floor, Greeley, Colorado, for the purpose of
considering amendments to the Weld County Building Code Ordinance as summarized
below:
Section 11.11 - Establishes a definition of residential structures
when used in the administration of Section 60.3.3 - Low Flow
Plumbing Fixtures
Sections 20.2.3, 20.2.4, 20.4.3, 20.4.4, 20.6. 1, 20.6.2 -
Establishes the requirements for the use of liquified petroleum gas
in below grade spaces such as basements and crawlspaces.
Section 20.5.20 - Deletes the second paragraph of the existing text
with no other changes.
Section 30.5. 1. 1 - Deletes the requirement for a lath and gypsum
board inspection.
Section 40.3.2 and 60.3.2 - Establishes the requirement that fuel
gas piping systems from natural gas wells be engineered.
Section 40.3.2.1 - Requires that any new solid fuel stove be
certified by the State of Colorado for compliance with smoke
emission standards.
Section 60.3.3, 60.3.3.1, 60.3.3.2 - Establishes the requirement for
and definition of low flow plumbing fixtures in residential or
commercial structures connected to a public sewage disposal system.
Section 72 - Establishes the requirement for a fire suppression
permit, minimum permit requirements, fees, and inspection
procedures.
Section 86 - Adds language protecting the building official from
liability arising from the enforcement responsibilities in related
fields.
All persons in any manner interested in the proposed amendment to the Weld County
Building Code Ordinance are requested to attend and may be heard.
Materials pertaining to the proposed amendment are available for public
inspection in the office of the Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners,
located in the Weld County Centennial Center, 915 10 Street, Third Floor,
Greeley, Colorado, Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
BY: DONALD D. WARDEN
WELD COUNTY CLERK TO THE BOARD
BY: Carol Harding, Deputy
DATED: July 1, 1991
PUBLISHED: July 11, 1991, in The New News
July 18, 1991, in The New News
July 25, 1991, in The New News
August 1, 1991, in The New News
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CC:. 17 • ]
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STATE OF COLORADO ) TO TEE 'doh cJ
)s.s.
COUNTY OF WELD )
David B. Reynolds, being duly sworn,
says that he is publisher of
The New Newt a weekly newspaper NOTTCE oc PUBLIC NEARING
a YDocket-No.PUBLIC C 45
published in Keenesburg in said County The Board of County
and State; that said newspaper has a Commissioners of weld count
Colorado, will of Wei a pub ,
general circulation in said County hearing at 10:00 A.M. on
and has been continously and charm rof the'Board o County
uninterru tedl Commissioners of Weld County,
p y • published therein Colorado, Weld Coanty Centennial
during i Center, 916 10th Street. Fiat
Q period of at least Floor, Greeley, Colorado, for the
fifty—two consecutive weeks prior to purpose of considering
CoontY
ring
the first publication of the annexed sW4�th11enCodethoranance as
au 9e1.11 - .,
notice; that said newspaper is a section 11.11 .- Establishes a
definition of residential structures
newspaper within the meaning of the when used in the administration of
Section 60.3.3 - Low Flow
act of the General Assembly of the Plumbing Fixtures
State of Colorado,. entitled "An Act 20.4.4,Sections6.1, 20.6.220'Establishes
to regulate the the requirements for the use t
9 printing of legal liquified petroleum agars in belts
notices and advertisements, and and crawlspaces.
Section 2o.5.20 Deletes, the
amendments thereto) that the notice second paragraph of the existing
text with no other c es.
of which the annexed is a printed Section 30.5.1.1 - sv�s_$the
wia
copy taken from said newspaper, was
requirement
fironspeetion.
Section x0.3.2 and 60.3.2 -
published in said newspaper, and in Establishes the requirement that
fuel piping "-stems from
the regular and entire issue of natural qas gas weu"begngh eared.
Section 40.3.2.1 1te9urres mkr
every number thereof , any new solid fuel stove be
certified by the State of Colorado
Ll�` for compliance with smoke
once a week for_ �—I emission 6011 60.3.3,1, 60.3.3.2 -
successive weeks; that said notice aa°d�Imn red
cement fat
M low flow
residential or
was so published in said newspapercommercial fixtures m
strucWress comctedd
proper and not in any supplement to a public sewage dspasal
system.
Section 72 - Establishes the
thereof , and that the first requirement fora fire suppression
re t
publication of said notice as requirements,in fees, and inspection
aforesaid, was on the °sectfa88tha Aaasbwldm ski
I 1` r fr om BaLility ariatng from Me
enforcement responsibilities in
day of , 19 , related fields.All in any mamrer
interested persons. the rnnosea
amendment to the WeldP County
and the last on the I day of Building Code Ordinanceare
req�a�ested to attend and may be
�,, I .Materials. r fo �
�1\�`^' J��o• s 19 I av ble for public ' nuspectlon�in
the office of the .Clerk to the
Board of,County Commissioners,
located, m the Weld County
-Ili-qO---?) Centennul Center, 915 30
.. J � /✓1�' �j Third Floor, GreeleFy,�a�laredoal
Ir A.m.tY 1li
1 A.M.to 5:00 P�OF COUNTY
Subscribed and sworn to before COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY,COLORADO
BY: DONALD D.WARDEN
444-- WELD COUNTY CLERK TBO�
me this �,�ay of , BY: Carol Harding,Deputy
DATED: July 1,JulyPUB
19-71.-0 >>�� August,1999 91,in Dm Ned News.
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"''y COMMiSSIO(1( TjfeS M2tCh 1 a,1≥<Hk
STATE OF COLORADO )
)s.s. -:.�
COUNTY OF WELD )
1 ij,
David B. Reynolds, being duly sworn, i I' 19;,
says that he is publisher of i i`
The New News, a weekly newspaper nolxst>r '—k
published in Keenesburg in said County �. ChM 1fgg11nitlt
and State; that said newspaper has a Wr1te1 ►m C, � i
general circulation in said County Commwtman !Wm
and has been continously and Fa wE
uninterruptedly published therein, Ordna s°'eee°t�, Ga er' wew
during a period of at least _ __< °
fifty—two consecutive weeks prior toftme.`41 a maps,onn of
the first publication of the annexed � ,y(ra°t`��t{un`o _ matt
notice; that said newspaper is a es.s - foes tow r1um
newspaper within the meaning of the Sixturesuction 94f d.20.2A. 20.4.S. 10.4.4
act of the General Assembly of the aDxa�aelw.+ e.a � � for
State of Colorado,, entitled "An Act in bellow�•e�e
tee such as
to regulate the printing of legal SecbeB me"ms20 «a.>w.ee&
notices and advertisements Deletes the serwei agrees eE
r and the existing.text gun no other
amendments thereto; that the noticeDela eakmu the quirement Eoralath
of which the annexed is a printed anaboard
°"
copy taken from said newspaper, was 4ith eme 1 srmt
blfehet the requirement
published in said newspaper, and in �7a�eae`a�e➢e¢be
nature.seetwn 40s 2t1u red•
the regular and entire issue of Requires ertitianbyew state solid of
every number thereof ,
Colorado f« ew"C8
�m g0�thee.93e.p1�e�t for
once a week for ,m plOm
roE low flow
rd W re coin Meer successive weeks; that said notice mit structures a aapaeat
was so published in said newspaper sateen•
proper and not in any supplementfin Esssttab�eathoace�� e um
thereof , and that the first ,yt on , fee', and
publication of said notice asAdds&gimenquaqa enteMma me
aforesaid, was on the bu ldlag onicial trem fai biLtY
arising. tram the enforcement
responatbflltlea in related Eiemanner
W� a personasted , 1n any
day of t t ) 6...1 .., 19 �a amendments meents w the 7eew fd` a e
5 Building Code Ordinance are
requested W attend and may be
and the last on the 5 day of maiedala pertanng to the ii amendments are
Q eva ble for Dubllc msDection in
l the�nofff�i¢ce of the Depxe�ent�
e Weld County`�CeCeotemdel Center,
915 TenBtphBH Street, Greeley,
Extension 4400 - .one - 75Ft0aa,
Jerry Kiefer,Chairman
Woin Co in N
1,, t we (1) time by
Subscribed and swo n to before 1,1M1 nTbe New
Neese.
me this 41_ day of 4,1
,
19—,12..
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7rt <1 Val C,[4A.d+N.J
My Gommissfon expires March 15,1qr.
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