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O-84-2139 - 11/20/1984ORDINANCE NO. 2139 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3, SECTION 3A, SECTION 4A, SECTION 5A, SECTION 6A, SECTION 8A, AND CHAPTER 5, SECTION 1A, 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. 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 housing, plumbing, gas, mechanical, swimming pools, electrical 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 town 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 3A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: A. STANDARD HOUSING CODE ADOPTED The Standard Housing Code, 1982 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 4A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: A. STANDARD PLUMBING CODE ADOPTED The Standard Plumbing Code, 1982 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. • III. That Chapter 3, Section 5A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: A. STANDARD GAS CODE ADOPTED The Standard Gas Code, 1982 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 6A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: A. STANDARD MECHANICAL CODE ADOPTED The Standard Mechanical Code, 1982 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 3, Section 8A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: A. NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ADOPTED The National Electrical Code of the National Fire Protection Association, being particularly the 1984 Edition, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified, or amended, of which not less than one (1) copy has been and/or now is filed in the office of the City Secretary of the City of Round Rock, Texas, and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out in length herein; and from the date of which this Section shall take effect, the provisions hereof shall be controlling in the construction, alteration, maintenance or removal of all electrical wiring and apparatus within the corporate limits of the City of Round Rock, Texas. VI. That Chapter 5, Section 1A, Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas is hereby amended to read: -2- A. STANDARD FIRE CODE ADOPTED The Standard Fire Code, 1982 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 hereinafter. (Mark through the following alternative that is not applicable) Alternative 1. By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirma- tive vote of all the Council members present, the requirement for reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed with. READ, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this day of , 19 Alternative 2. READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day of IltrO , 19 f / READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on second reading this the 20 day of -)1,01) , 194(4. ATTEST: JOO (MIR �( 121 .' ty Secretary MIKE ROBINSON, Mayor City of Round Rock, Texas