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Pi� Recorded at .__.h..... . o'clock . [.. _me 8 1977 di& Rec. No. .all:73 11 Mary Ann Feuerstein, Recorder
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RESOLUTION
RE: APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE WELD COUNTY BUILDING CODE.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home
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co Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the
affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
e WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice dated October 3, 1977 , duly
published October 5, October 12, October 19 , and October 26,
1977, a public hearing was held upon the request of the Weld
County Department of Planning Services, November 9, 1977 at
2: 00 o' clock p.m. in the Chambers of the Board of County Com-
missioners of Weld County, Colorado, for the_., purpose of con-
sidering proposed amendments to the Weld County Building Code,
to-wit:
1. Section II.A. 1 and II .A. 4 of the Weld County
Building Code relating to the incorporation of
standards from the 1976 Uniform Building Code and
1976 Uniform Plumbing Code, modifying Section 1404
of the Uniform Building Code and Section 409 (a) of
the Uniform Plumbing Code.
2. Sections II. B, III.A, III. F and III .H consisting
of the addition of new subsections relating to
mobile homes.
WHEREAS, a representative of the Weld County Planning De-
partment made the presentation on behalf of the Department of
Planning Services, and
WHEREAS, an Assistant County Attorney outlined the proposed
amendments to the Board of County Commissioners, and
WHEREAS, there was no audience present for said hearing, and
WHEREAS, after careful consideration of all the facts pre-
sented to the Board of County Commissioners, and after reviewing
the recommendations of the Weld County Planning Commission of
September 20, 1977, said Board deems it advisable and in the best
interest of Weld County to approve the amendments to the Weld
County Building Code, a copy of which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference.
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Com-
missioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the amendments to
the Weld County Building Code, as set forth above, and more fully
set forth in the copy attached hereto, be, and hereby are,
approved, as certified by the Weld County Planning Commission.
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The above and foregoing Resolution was , on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 9th day of
November, A.D. , 1977.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS 2WCOUNTY, COL
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Weld County Clerk and Recorder
and-e-lcrk t7o itheG Boa
BY s _j , ,tt;,k . F' \ (' 'ti 6C,�
Depot County Cl
APP$pVE% AS TO FOR (M. (j
County Attorney
November 23, 1977
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These amendments are hereby certified to the Weld County Board
of Commissioners in accordance with the requirements of Section
30-28-201, et seq . , C.R.S. 1973 and in accordance with the
recommendations and actions of the Weld County Planning Commission
as set forth by Resolution of the Commission this Twentieth
day of September A.D. , 19 77 .
BY u
cirman, Weld Co ty Planning
commission
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of Weld County, at Greeley, Colorado, this Sixth
day of Deoember A.D. , 1977 .
`Mau C .T
), « County Clerk
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These amendments are hereby adopted in accordance with the require-
ments of Section 30-28-201, et seq. , C.R.S . 1973 by the Weld
County Board of County Commissioners as set forth by Resolution
of the Board this Ninth day of November A.D. ,
19 77
BY ?inv /I�� G//�f�7/1Yd401
man, ld County Commissioners
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of Weld County, at Greeley, Colorado, this Sixth
day of December A.D. , 19 77
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\ ICJ BY -DDp ty County Clerk ,c
November 9 , 1977
I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated October 3 ,
1977 , duly published October 5, October 12 , October 19, and
October 26, 1977 in the Greeley Journal, a public hearing was
held on the request of the Weld County Planning Department for
amendments to the Weld County Building Code with respect to
mobile homes. Mr. Ken McWilliams, Zoning Inspector, made the
presentation on behalf of the Planning Department. There
was no audience present for the hearing. After a thorough
review of the amendments, Commissioner Jacobucci made a motion
to adopt the amendments to the Building Code with the omission
of the statement "the mobile home complies with applicable
federal, state or county standards for the construction of
mobile homes and that" in the amendment to Section III , F .
Subsection 5. b. on page 6 . Commissioner Carlson seconded
the motion and it carried unanimously. All Commissioners
were in attendance at the hearin
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AIRMAN
OARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONER
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COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: QAALMtt7 /
COUNTY CLERK ND RECORDER
AND CLERK TO THE BOARD eputou ty Clerk BY:Docket No. 77-34
Tape #77-140
November 9 , 1977
I hereby certify that pursuant to a notice dated October 3 ,
1977 , duly published October 5, October 12, October 19 , and
October 26, 1977 in the Greeley Journal, a public hearing was
held on the request of the Weld County Planning Department
for consideration of proposed amendments to the Weld County
Building Code. Ken McWilliams , Zoning Inspector, made the
presentation on behalf of the Planning Department. There
was no audience present for the hearing. The proposed
amendments were outlined by the Assistant County Attorney,
Kay Norton. After discussion, Commissioner Carlson made
a motion to approve the amendments to the Weld County Building
Code as listed during the hearing. Commissioner Roe seconded
the motion and it carried unanimously. All five Commissioners
were in attendance at the hearing.
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IRMAN
ARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST:
COUNTY CLERK R.ND RECORDER
AND CLERK TO THE BOARD
BY: /eyu_ nu
D puty oun y Clerk
Docket No. 77-36
Tape #77-140
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Docket #77-34
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of Weld County
Commissioners will conduct a Public Hearing in its Chambers
on the First Floor of the Weld County Centennial Center,
915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado, at the time specified:
Date: November 9 , 1977
Time: 2 : 00 P.M.
Said hearing will be for the purpose of considering proposed
amendments to the Weld County Building Code, to wit:
Sections II.B, III .A, III .F and III.H,
consisting of the addition of new subsections relating to
mobile homes.
The text of the proposed amendments is available for public
inspection in the Office of the Clerk to the Board of County
Commissioners, Third Floor, Weld County Centennial Center,
915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado and may be viewed Monday
through Friday from 8 : 00 A.M. to 5: 00 P.M.
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
BY: MARY ANN FEUERSTEIN
COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER
AND CLERK TO THE BOARD
BY: Rita Jo Kummer, Deputy
DATED : October 3 , 1977
PUBLISHED: October 5 , October 12 , October 19 , and October 26 , 1977
in the Greeley Journal
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF COLORADO, es.
i 44 6aS" •- County of Weld,
k 'R &Ward X. Lawsonof
,w s th County of Weld, being duly sworn, say
}, that I amna the (publisher) (editor) (advertis-
ing,}.t manager) of
l THE GREELEY DAILY TRIBUNE, and
THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN
that the same is a d an paber of general
circulationoGreeley,
and printed and published andta in the
city of Greor a, v rise county t, and state; that
.rz the notice or advertisement,ast of which the
s<` sexed is a w copy, has oleeny; t published in
yy said daily newspaper one day; rt the
;Ott notice was published aidin the regular and
entire issue of said newspaper,ntin
a and in the
newspaper o ; proper and not supplement
thereof; that the publication of said n notice
was contained In the issue of said newspaper
n4 5 rte„ bearing date
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-"key of "VMI4fiT A.D. 19 11.
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' « that said The Greeley Daily Tribune and
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.»•°i The Greeley Republican, has been published
continuously and uninterruptedly during
the period of at least six months next
prior to the thereof containing said
thatnotice or advertisement wspaprhasabove referred to.
" r + ,; that d said newspaper has teen admitted to the
United States mails as second-class matter
y�' :' under the mend of the Act of March 3,
1879, a any amendments thereof, and that
said newspaper a daily newspaper duly
qualified for publishing inthelegal notices and
advertisements faehe t within or meaning of the
laws of the State of Colorado.
(Publisher) y (Editor (Advertising Mgr.)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
Pinto ` 7?
day of A.D. 19 y�jp
Jun 6. 2.973
My commission expires
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jNotary Public.
Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF COLORADO, 1
Its.
County o eld,
Sr(17
of
said Count of Weld, being duly sworn, say that
I am one of the publishers of
THE GREELEY JOURNAL
that the same is a weekly newspaper of general cir-
N OF EfIC culation, published in the city of Greeley, in said
y' 44 county and state, that the notice or advertisement,
t ' ¢ s 7 of which the annexed is a true copy, h@s been pub-
tips . ,440- 1G)
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�`,,,p, �1¢ lished in said weekly newspaper for �'�
M Oe. consecutive weeks; that the notice was published in
the regular and entire issue of every number of said
newspaper during the period of time of publication
of said notice, and in the newspaper proper and not
in a supplement thereof;that the first publication of
iV.�, 11.N11; said notice was contained In the issue of said news-
M11t of th . L ty paper bearing date the J day of
in the Ofthe M :'Y •County � •]ppf
70th Sir ..:- 916. . �� ,A.D. 197 and
bey � may the last publication thereof in the issue of said
8:00 M.iCARDOF . S /'
newspaper bearing date the 77
day of
WELD COUNTY CLERK ---LCCid-C-V / /
AND CLERK ARD 19 that the said
Y:RitWd M The Greeley Journal has been published continot
DATEQ October .�. ously and uninterruptedly during the period of at
Published:Oct.5,t2 9 1817 least fifty-two consecutive weeks next prior to the
Published In TIN 01egy first issue thereof containing said notice or adver-
tisement above referred to; that said newspaper has
been admitted to the United States mails as second-
class matter under the provisions of the Act of
March 3, 1879, or any amend nt thereof,and that
said newspaper is a weekly ew paper duly qualified
for publishing legal notice and-advertisements with-
in the meaning of the la s_of a State of Colorado. J
One f the Publishers.
Jib
Subscribed and ornrto before me this
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77
day of -/l '-- {'✓ A.D. 19 7/
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Notary Public.
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
LONGMONT DAILY TIMES-CALL
State of Colorado
County of Boulder ) ss
Dan H. Shrader do NOTtfa FPUBLIC Menthe
solemnly swear that the LONGMONT DAILY TIMES-CALL is a °o`Ki11i° mat
gait NRkRlrr*WSW
daily newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in m" Ytatd Cwc
the City of Longmont, County of Boulder, State of Colorado, merino �"'' - tFlea of WIN I
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and which has general circulation therein and in parts of Boulder Owner,°bs lath Streets Greeley,
Colorado,et the time specified:
and Weld Counties; that said newspaper has been continuously - Date: November e,1977
and uninterruptedly published for a period of more than six months Sale UAW Me
next prior to the firstpublication of the annexed legal notice cons am«wmwNetcl
g mew ewwxro cp» m
of advertisement, that said newspaper has been admitted to the wit:Sect Nr.A,W.F#ndulat,
United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions tenN i110Q le w °f
TMkW fioma:
of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof, and
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that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing * wNl u obi Kw +o
theThird
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legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws Third P 'WOO Gnarly Centennial
Center, 10th Street,
of the State of Colorado; that copies of each number of said Col may be WPM*
from LOS Mta:0
newspaper, in which said notice or advertisement was published, throb. .-<<
were transmitted by mail or carrier to each of the subscribers TNRSRO OF Ma
of said newspaper, according to the accustomed mode of business - WRto courtly.CQ ORADO
in this office. *Ye RV ANNFEVRR$tElN
COUNTS: EERK AND teatCOODINS
That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was published IRK TO TNR6OARO
leeFable.*A yJo airy TI1,Deputy
in the regular and entire editions of said daily newspaper 3Wcxn3d[ ~es a.l.,oct. tt, trot.
imoutiotboomotivotnineitle for the period of one (1)
consecutive insertions; and that the first publication of said notice
was in the issue of said newspaper dated ..0Qt.Qbex...31
19 7.7.., and that the last publication of said notice was in
the issue of said newspaper dated October 31 19 77
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 31st
day of October 19 :\7 Ce .tAiLtit,
Business Manager
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31st day of
Oct.Qber 19 77 p
My Commission Expires .e./22.44 /
Notary Public
FEE $ 7.87
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Docket #77-36
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Board of Weld County
Commissioners will conduct a Public Hearing in its Chambers
on the First Floor of the Weld County Centennial Center,
915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado, at the time specified:
Date: November 9 , 1977
Time: 2 : 00 P.M.
Said hearing will be for the purpose of considering proposed
amendments to the Weld County Building Code, to wit: •
Sections II .A. 1 and II.A. 4 of the Weld County Building
Code relating to the incorporation of standards from
the 1976 Uniform Building Code and 1976 Uniform Plumbing
Code, modifying Section 1404 of the Uniform Building
Code and Section 409 (a) of the Uniform Plumbing Code.
The text of the proposed amendments is available for public
inspection in the Office of the Clerk to the Board of County
Commissioners, Third Floor, Weld County Centennial Center ,
915 10th Street, Greeley, Colorado and may be viewed Monday
through Friday from 8: 00 A.M. to 5 : 00 P.M.
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
BY: MARY ANN FEUERSTEIN
COUNTY CLERK AND RECORDER
AND CLERK TO THE BOARD
BY: Rita Jo Kummer, Deputy
DATED: October 3 , 1977
PUBLISHED: October 5, October 12, October 19 , and October 26 , 1977
in the Greeley Journal
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Affidavit of Publication
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^" STATE OF COLORADO,
es.
County of Weld,
Richard K. Larson of
said County of Weld, being duly sworn, say
that I am the (publisher) (editor) (advertis-
e .x'• ing manager) of
�..«-,. THE GREELEY DAILY TRIBUNE, and
THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN
that the same is a daily newspaper of general
circulation and printed and published in the
city of Greeley, in said county and state; that
the notice or advertisement of which the an-
nexed is a true copy, has been published in
said daily newspaper for one day; that the
notice was published in the regular and
entire issue of said newspaper, and in the
• + newspaper proper and not in a supplement
+ -' ^ thereof; that the publication of said notice
was contained in the issue of said newspaper
t :r. bearing date
s
1st November
. "'� ,� '•t '". say of A.D. 19 77 •
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that said The Greeley Daily Tribune and
The Greeley Republican, has been published
continuously and uninterruptedly during
the period of at least six months next
prior to the issue thereof containing said
notice or advertisement above referred to;
« that said newspaper has Ibeen admitted to the
United States mails as second-class matter
under the provisions of the Act of March 8,
+ 1879, or any amendments thereof, and that
said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly
qualified for publishing legal notices and
advertisements within the meaning of the
laws of the State of Colorado. -
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(Publisher) (EditoCy (Advertising Mgr.)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
8th November 77
_day of A.D. 19
June 6, 1978
My commission expires
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Notary Public. /
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
LONGMONT DAILY TIMES-CALL
State of Colorado
County of Boulder ) ss
I Dan H. Shrader do Ratta►►uxIC HRAM nG
solemnly swear that the LONGMONT DAILY TIMES-CALL is a OY
daily newspaper printed, in whole or in part, and published in
wt eeaauct ,
the City of Longmont, County of Boulder, State of Colorado, . N e aisa aunty n FN dea
and which has general circulation therein and in parts of Boulder center, is 10th Street, Greeley.
and Weld Counties; that said newspaper has been continuously Colorado,at the nme specified:
and uninterruptedly published for a period of more than six months .�.51110 :
next prior to the first publication of the annexed legal notice tee
.tram y�w te..
of advertisement, that said newspaper has been admitted to the it
United States mails as second-class matter under the provisions It tt . t=
Coef
of the Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof, and sf t the w11746 ton p
at Iran Me FJaNlfim
that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified for publishing Cplk ttia»Te tRdMpt
tam. TMe
legal notices and advertisements within the meaning of the laws ►t • uw , aiNle K , 14h l
of the State of Colorado; that copies of each number of said a n m wn leCoda
news a er, in which said notice or advertisement was published,
TM, ad*FreFeaK MHb-
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were transmitted by mail or carrier to each of the subscribers 'jN10a * xetrx�!
the
of said newspaper, according to the accustomed mode of bus;-less rtuni' 5aa* t
in this office. arMwe ,
mat horn Fib AS.it)5,00
That the annexed legal notice or advertisement was published Nte'Tb(6."
bOAR 01)F.CGI$ITY CGM•
in the regular and entire editions of said daily newspaper x at ioa iR.RcoueTrfegM1+oRMNo.'
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for the period of one (1) �14,1€49114o
consecutive insertions; and that the first publication of said notice I' " �`to Ge^°H'au"Di f ittlitsGalatontner,Morn
t�� "'
was in the issue of said newspaper dated October 31
19....77..., and that the last publication of said notice was in
the issue of said newspaper dated Qctober...3.1 19..7.7....
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 31st
day of Qct.Qber...... .., 19.27
Business Manager
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31St day of
October , 19 77
My Commission Expires .≥ Q 2 1.4-c-el est ../.,.r.9
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Notary Public
FEE $ 9ft18
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF COLORADO, I
Ies.
County of Id, I
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of
said County of Weld, being duly sworn, say that
I am one of the publishers of
THE GREELEY JOURNAL
that the same is a weekly newspaper of general cir-
culation, published in the city of Greeley, in said
county and state, that the notice or advertisement,
.;:1pp of which the annexed is a true copy, has been pub-
4$ i
1 - - fished in said weekly newspaper for-. 1-L r c
{11 consecutive weeks; that the notice was published in
the regular and entire issue of every number of said
t newspaper during the period of time of publication
- of said notice, and in the newspaper proper and not
')°Inn;, in a supplement thereof;that the first publication of
to OW,
Said • wilt said notice was contained in the issue of said news-
.WNE- � paper bearing_date the day of
tromtWI to
and la 'modli. c `�
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, A.D. 197 and
tarn] . the last publication thereof in the issue of said
•CAtli 4t
The W 714
MOM -26U�D ,Word L./newspaper bearing date the day of
Incounty:
Wok. c-1-//�y 197-7
that the said
bevt P g�p�; The Greeley Journal has been published continu-
a:v EBOARD F sue: ously and uninterruptedly during the period of at
RD least fifty-two consecutive weeks next prior to the
f .. first issue thereof containing said notice or adver-
. N tisement above referred to; that said newspaper has
COU been admitted to the United States mails as second-
AND T196 class matter under the provisi ns of the Act of
rennt1. March w apex s any kl met thereof,and that
said newspaper is a week) new aper duly qualified
tilt ler for publishing legal notice a advertisements with-
in the meaning of the law State Col r
tal"-''7 ,g,,_
On the Publishers.
Subscribed and sLei
worrnn to b ore me this /-a
tLe " '�'1.-' 19--7 day of _ /
My commission expires --s.�--a- L� -.72 /R///�
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Notary Public.
DA'.L'E: Septa fix— ?7, 1977
TO: The Board of County Commissioners
Weld County, Colorado
FROM: Clerk to the Board Office
Commissioners:
If you have no objections, we have tentatively set the
following hearing s for the 9th of November, 1977 at 2:00 P.M. :
Amendments to Weld County Building Code with respect to Mobile Hcsnes
Repeal and Re-enactment of sections of the Mobile Home and Mobile Home Park
Regulations
Amendments to Building Code
Amendments to Weld County Zoning Resolution
OFFICE OF_.THE I�ERK TO THE OARD
BY:
l ��•:-- ' ) L _ _... PutY
The above mentioned hearing date and hearing time may be scheduled
on the agenda as stated above.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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AMENDMENTS
TO
THE WELD COUNTY BUILDING CODE
MOBILE HOMES
Amendment to Section II, Standards. Add to Section II. B, "Additional
Standards" , a new subsection 3.
II. B. Additional Standards.
3. Mobile Home Standards - The following standards shall apply to
the issuance of building permits for mobile homes:
a. Installation Standards - Any mobile home located in or relocated
within Weld County shall meet the following installation standards.
The Director of Building Inspection may authorize the use of
different materials or methods which will accomplish substantially
the same result.
(1 ) Blocking - Blocking shall be placed under each main
mobile home frame member for the full length of the mobile
home at maximum intervals of eight (8) feet. End of piers
shall be no farther than five (5) feet from the end of the
mobile home. Wood railroad ties are not acceptable materials
for blocking.
(a) Base - Footers shall consist of two (2) eight (8)
inch by sixteen (16) inch by four (4) inch solid concrete
blocks (or the equivalent) , and shall be set level on un-
disturbed soil . No wood blocking shall be permitted under
the pier base. Blocks shall be placed so the sixteen (16)
inch dimension is parallel to the main frame of the mobile
home.
(b) Piers - Piers shall be constructed of one (1 ) or more
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eight (8) inch by eight (8) inch by sixteen (16) inch
("celled") concrete blocks or approved equivalent
materials. Said blocks shall be placed over the base in
such a manner that the sixteen inch dimension is at a
ninety (90) degree angle to the main frame of the mobile
home and shall be centered on the base with the cells
in a vertical position.
(c) Caps - Each pier shall be topped (capped) with an
eight (8) inch by sixteen (16) inch by four (4) inch solid
concrete block or the equivalent.
(d) Wood Wedging - Wood wedging (shims) shall be driven
tight between each pier cap and the main frame member of
the mobile home if necessary. No more than four (4) inches
of thickness of a type of wood approved by the Weld County
Division of Building Inspection shall be permitted. The
width of the wedge shall provide a minimum of eight (8)
lineal inches of bearing surface between the pier cap and
the main frame of the mobile home.
(2) Tie Downs - Tie downs shall meet the following standards :
(a) Both over-the-top ties and frame ties shall be used
to secure any mobile home fourteen (14) feet or less in
width. Double wide mobile homes need only be secured by
frame ties.
(b) Ties shall consist of galvanized steel strapping
(14 x .035" ) with a minimum breaking strength of 4,750
pounds or ties shall consist of galvanized steel cable
(7/32" 7x7 or a" 7x19) with a minimum breaking strength
of 4,800 pounds. The Weld County Division of Building in-
spection may approve alternative materials of equal
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strength.
(c) Each over-the-top tie shall be secured to an anchor
at each side of the mobile home. An over-the-top tie shall
be located within two feet of each end of the mobile home
with a third over-the-top tie secured over the center of the
mobile home. Each over-the-top tie shall be placed over the
mobile home at a stud location. Adapters or wood blocks
shall be used where the ties go over the roof corners to pre-
vent sharp bends in the over-the-top ties and to prevent them
from cutting into the unit when tension is applied. Con-
cealed tie down straps built in under the skin of a mobile
home are an acceptable alternative to providing over-the-top
ties. Each over-the-top tie or concealed tie down strap
shall be tightened snug to an anchor.
(d) Each frame tie shall connect the main frame of the
mobile home to an anchor located outside the opposite main
frame member. A frame tie shall be located within two feet
of each end of the mobile home. Any mobile home fifty (50)
feet or less in length shall have a minimum of four (4) frame
ties. Each frame tie shall be tightened snug to an anchor.
(e) Ground anchors for securing the ties shall be one
of the following types: screw augers, expanding anchors,
concrete deadmen, or equivalents approved by the Weld County
Division of Building Inspection. Any type of ground anchor
used shall have a minimum holding power of 4,800 pounds.
Ground anchors shall be placed at a minimum depth of four
(4) feet or at a greater depth if determined necessary by
the Weld County Division of Building Inspection.
(f) When strapping or cables are connected to turnbuckles
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or to yoke-type fasteners and tensioning devices, connections
shall be made so that the overall strength of the tie downs
is not reduced. Turnbuckles shall be z" galvanized steel or
the equivalent as approved by the Weld County Division of
Building Inspection. Hook ends or open eyes are not permit-
ted as connection devices. "Eye and eye" or "draw and draw"
type turnbuckles are acceptable as connection devices.
Where cable is utilized and looped for connection, ends shall
be secured with a minimum of two (2) cable clamps with the
nuts placed on the live side of the cable. Materials and
connecting devices of equivalent strength may be utilized
upon approval by the Weld County Division of Building Inspec-
tion.
(3) Skirting shall be provided around the bottom of the mobile
home to ground level . Skirting shall be made of a material which
will not support combustion.
b. General Standards -
(1 ) Inspections Required - Electrical , mechanical and plumbing
inspections conducted pursuant to the Weld County Building Code
shall be required of all mobile homes.
(2) Vehicular Access - The proposed vehicular access to the mobile
home must be approved by the Weld County Department of Engineering
Services.
(3) Additions - No person may add on to any mobile home without
first obtaining a building permit.
(4) Legal Lot Requirement - No building permit for a mobile home
shall be issued for the location of a mobile home on an illegal
lot, as defined by the Weld County Subdivision Regulations, un-
less a waiver of this requirement is granted under Section 13.C
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Amendment to Section III, Administration. Add to Section III. A, "Permits
Required" , a new subsection 5.
III. ADMINISTRATION
A. Permits Required.
5. Building Permits for Mobile Homes -
a. No mobile home, as defined in Section 12.2 of the Weld County
Zoning Resolution, may be located or relocated within Weld County
without a building permit for a mobile home issued by the Division
of Building Inspection.
b. No building permit for a mobile home shall be issued until the
Zoning Division of the Department of Planning Services has checked
the application for compliance with applicable zoning and sub-
division laws, resolutions and ordinances , in accordance with
Section III. G of this Building Code.
Amendment to Section III , Administration. Add to Section III. F, "Application
Requirements" , a new subsection 5.
F. Application Requirements.
5. Building Permits for Mobile Homes -
a. Application - The applicant for a mobile home permit shall make
such application on forms provided for that purpose by the Division
of Building Inspection. He shall give a description of the mobile
home, including make, model , year, serial number and size, and the
mobile home certification number, if any, issued by any state or
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by the United States. The applicant shall also list the location,
ownership, occupancy and use of the land on which the mobile home
is to be placed, and shall provide a sketch plan showing existing
or proposed access to the property.
b. Approval and Issuance of Permit - If the Director of Building
Inspection determines that the mobile home complies with the
requirements contained in Sections II.B.3, III .A.5.b. , and III . G.
of this Building Code, he shall issue the permit applied for. No
mobile home permit shall be considered finally approved until a
final inspection of the location and installation has been per-
formed, and the inspector has determined that the mobile home
conforms to all applicable requirements of this Building Code.
Amendment to Section III , Administration, Add to Section III,H, "Fees", a
new subsection 5.
5. Building Permits for Mobile Homes -
a. Any person desiring a building permit for a mobile home required
by this Building Code shall , at the time of filing an applica-
tion therefor, pay a fee of forty-five dollars ($45) to the
Director of Building Inspection. The forty-five dollar fee
shall be in lieu of any and all other fees for electrical ,
mechanical or plumbing inspections required for the mobile
home.
b. In the event that an application for inspection is not filed
in advance of the commencement of installation, the inspection
fee shall be twice the amount prescribed therefor in this
section.
c. The Director of Building Inspection may assess a re-inspection
fee of ten dollars ($10.00) for each inspection or re-inspection
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when such portion of work for which inspection is called
is not complete or when corrections called for are not
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ADVISORY COUNTY CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
The following standards are recommended for mobile homes constructed prior
to the effective date of applicable state or federal construction and
safety standards. These standards are advisory only, and are not a condition
precedent to the issuance of a building permit for a mobile home.
(1 ) The mobile home should have circuit breaker panel boxes.
The circuit breakers should be set to amperage settings established
by the electical code title of the Weld County Building Code.
(2) At least one automatic smoke detector should be installed in
each mobile home outside each sleeping area to warn occupants of
the presence of any fire.
(3) Each room designed for sleeping purposes , unless it has an
exit door to the exterior of the home, should have at least one
outside window which can be opened from the inside without the use
of tools. The window should provide a clear opening of not less than
twenty-two (22) inches in least dimension and should be a minimum of
five (5) square feet in area, with the bottom of the opening not more
than four (4) feet above the floor.
(4) The unit should not have any exit doors which require a key to
operate from the inside.
(5) Mobile homes with aluminum wiring should have three (3) inches
of copper wire spliced onto the aluminum wire at each electrical
outlet within the mobile home and onto each circuit breaker panel
box.
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Amendments to Section II. A. , "Standard Codes. ", of the Weld County
Building Code.
Section II. A. 1 is amended by the addition of a new clause to read:
1 . Uniform Building Code. The publication of the International
Conference of Building Officials known as the Uniform Building Code,
1976 edition, is incorporated by this reference as a part of this
Building Code for the purpose of establishing standards for the
construction and inspection of dwellings , buildings and structures
and the issuance of building permits in Weld County, Colorado;
excepting, however, Section 1404 of said Code, concerning Exit
Facilities, the last sentence of which is hereby amended to read:
"Where windows are provided as a means of egress or rescue they
shall have a finished sill height not more than 48 inches above
the floor. "
Section II. A. 4 is amended by the addition of a new clause to read:
4. Plumbing Code. The publication of the International Association
of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, known as the Uniform Plumbing
Code, 1976 edition, is incorporated by this reference as a part
of this Building Code for the purpose of providing standards for
the inspection of plumbing systems and the issuance of plumbing
permits in Weld County, Colorado; excepting, however, Section
409(a) of said Code, concerning drainage below curb and main
sewer level , which is amended to read:
" (a) Drainage piping serving fixtures, the flood level rims of
which, are located below the elevation of the curb or property
line, at the point where the building sewer crosses under the
curb or property line, and above the crown level of the main
sewer, shall drain by gravity into the main sewer, and may be
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protected from back flow of sewage by installing an approved
type back water valve, and each such backwater valve shall be
installed only in that branch or section of the drainage system
which receives the discharge from fixtures located below the
elevation of the curb or property line.
.BEFORE THE WELD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMI ` SIONERS
Moved by Bette Kountz that the following resolution be intro-
duced for passage by the Weld County Planning Commission :
Be it therefore Resolved iy the Weld County Planning Commission
that the following be adopted by the Board of County Commissioners :
Proposed amendments to Sections II .B, III .A, and III .F of the Weld
County Building Code, consisting of the addition of new subsections
relating to mobile homes.
To be recommended favorably to the Board of County Commissioners K (
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Motion seconded by Percy Hiatt
Vote : For Passage Abstain Against
Percy Hiatt
Frank Suckla _
Jerry Kiefer
Harry Ashley
Bette Kountz
Th Chairman declared the motion passed and ordered that a certified
copy of this Resolution be forwarded with the file of this case to the
Board of County Commissioners for further proceedings .
CERTIFICATION OF COPY
I , Shirley A. Phillips , 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
September gin, 7077 and recorded in Book No . v of the
proceedings of the said Planning Commission .
Dated the 26 day of September 19 77
Secretary
•BEFORE THE WELD COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
RESOLUTION OF RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMI ` SIONERS
Moved by _ Frank Suckla that the following resolution be intro-
duced for passage by the Weld County Planning Commission :
Be it therefore Resolved dy the Weld County Planning Commission
that the following be adopted by the Board of County Commissioners :
Proposed amendments to Sections II .A.1 and II.A.4 of the Weld County
Building Code relating to the incorporation of standards from the
1976 Uniform Building Code and 1976 Uniform Plumbing Code, modifying
Section 1404 of the Uniform Building Code and Section 409(a) of the
Uniform Plumbing Code.
To be recommended favorably to the Board of County Commissioners DX
Motion seconded by Jerry Kiefer
Vote : For Passage Abstain Against
Percy Hiatt
Frank Suckla
Jerry Kiefer
Harry Ashley _
Bette Kountz
Th Chairman declared the motion passed and ordered that a certified
copy of this Resolution be forwarded with the file of this case to the
Board of County Commissioners for further proceedings .
CERTIFICATION OF COPY
I , Shirley A. Phillips , 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
September 20, 1977 and recorded in Book No . v of the
proceedings of the said Planning Commission .
Dated the 26 day of September 19 77
Secretary O
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