O-88-2335 - 4/28/1988ORDINANCE NO. 2335
AN ORDINANCE,AMENDING CHAPTER 3, SECTION 1.A., SECTION 1.2,
SECTION 4.A., SECTION 5.A., SECTION 6.A., CHAPTER 5,
SECTION 1.A., AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 1.F. TO CHAPTER 3,
CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, PROVIDING
FOR THE ADOPTION OF CERTAIN NATIONAL AND STANDARD CODES
RELATING TO INSPECTION ACTIVITIES OF THE CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS AND ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING PROVISIONS AS
PROVIDED IN SAID CODES, AND PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE
AND REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of
Round Rock, Texas to adopt, in all respects, the various National and
Standard Codes relating to unsafe building abatement, plumbing, gas,
mechanical and fire prevention; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of these Codes is done to facilitate
proper inspection activities by the City of Round Rock, Texas,
relating to construction and to maintenance of buildings within the
corporate limits of said city and relating to public safety, health
and general welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ROUND ROCK TEXAS:
I.
That Chapter 3, Section 1.A., Code of Ordinances, City of Round
Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read:
A. STANDARD BUILDING CODE ADOPTED
The Standard Building Code, 1988 Edition with amendments,
one (1) copy of which shall be on file in the office of the
City Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby
adopted by reference and all regulations, parts, notations,
references, and specifications therein are hereby adopted
and made a part of this Section except as deleted or
amended hereafter.
II.
That Chapter 3, Section 4.A., Code of Ordinances, City of Round
Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read:
A. STANDARD PLUMBING CODE ADOPTED
The Standard Plumbing Code, 1988 with amendments, one (1)
copy of which shall be on file in the office of the City
Secretary, is hereby adopted by reference and all
regulations, parts, notations, references, and
specifications therein are hereby adopted and made a part
of this Section except as deleted or amended hereafter.
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III.
That Chapter 3, Section 5.A., Code of Ordinances, City of Round
Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read:
A. STANDARD GAS CODE ADOPTED
The Standard Gas Code, 1988 Edition with amendments, one
(1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City
Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby
adopted by reference and all regulations, parts, notations,
references, and specifications therein are hereby adopted
and made a part of this Section except as deleted or
amended hereafter.
IV.
That Chapter 3, Section 6.A., Code of Ordinances, City of Round
Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read:
A. STANDARD MECHANICAL CODE ADOPTED
The Standard Mechanical Code, 1988 Edition with amendments,
one (1) copy of which shall be on file in the office of the
City Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby
adopted by reference and all regulations, parts, notations,
references, and specifications therein are hereby adopted
and made a part of this Section except as deleted or
amended hereafter.
V.
That Chapter 5, Section 1.A., Code of Ordinances, City of Round
Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read:
A. STANDARD FIRE PREVENTION CODE ADOPTED
The Standard Fire Prevention Code, 1988 Edition with
amendments, one (1) copy of which shall be on file in the
office of the City Secretary of the City of Round Rock,
Texas, is hereby adopted by reference and all regulations,
parts, notations, references, and specifications therein
are hereby adopted and made a part of this Section except
as deleted or amended hereafter.
VI.
That Chapter 3, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is
hereby amended by adding a Section F., which shall read as follows:
F. STANDARD EXISTING BUILDINGS CODE
The Standard Existing Building Code, 1988 Edition with
amendments, one (1) copy of which shall be on file in the
office of the City Secretary of the City of Round Rock,
Texas, is hereby adopted by reference and all regulations,
parts, notations, references, and specifications therein
are hereby adopted and made a part of this Section except
as deleted or amended hereafter.
2.
VII.
That Chapter 3, Section 1.2, Code of Ordinances, City of Round
rock, Texas is hereby amended to read.
1.2 CABO ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLING CODE
The Cabo One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1986 Edition,one
(1) copy of which shall be on file in the office of the
City Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas, is hereby
adopted by reference and all regulations, parts, notations,
references, and specifications therein are hereby adopted
and made a part of this Section except as deleted or
amended hereafter.
VIII.
A. All ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions in
conflict herewith are expressly repealed.
B. The invalidity of any section or provision of this
ordinance shall not invalidate other section or provisions thereof.
READ and APPROVED on first reading this the41 day
of � a , 194u.
READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the oC 1 day
of iL?:C_% , 19a.
MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
JONE LAND, ity Secretary
DATE: . April 25, 1988
SUBJECT: Council Agenda, April 28, 1988
ITEM: 7D. Consider an ordinance adopting the 1988 amendments to
the Southern Standard Building Code. (First Reading)
STAFF RESOURCE PERSON: Jim Nuse
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Annually the Southern Building Code is updated.
In order to remain current, Council is requested
to accept these amendments. Attached is a copy
of the proposed ordinance for action.
ECONOMIC IMPACT: This action should have no adverse economic impact.