Ordinance 26260006.04001
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ORDINANCE NO. 2626
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING TITLE 19 IN ORDER TO INCORPORATE THE
COMMENTS AND SUGGESTED CHANGES BY THE STATE
BUILDING CODE COUNCIL, TO WIT, ADOPTING THE 1985
EDITION OF THE UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE WITH
CHAPTER 22, APPENDIX B; ADOPTING THE 1985
EDITION OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE WITH
APPENDICES A,B,C,D,E AND H, REPEALING ECDC
19.30.020 RELATING TO ABS AND PVC PIPING,
AMENDING ECDC 19.30.030 RELATING TO PRESSURE
REGULATORS TO ADD TEMPERATURE RELIEF VALVE
REQUIREMENT; AMENDING ECDC 19.75.000(b) TO
PROVIDE FOR CONFLICTS BETWEEN THE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE AND THE LIFE SAFETY CODE AND
FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME
EFFECTIVE
WHEREAS, by state law the City is required to adopt
provisions of the Uniform Building Code and to have any
amendments thereof reviewed by the State Building Code Council,
and
WHEREAS, in the course of said review, the State
Building Code Council has recommended and required certain
amendments to the City's Building Code, and
WHEREAS, such amendments are minor and do not impose
substantive requirements upon the City, NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 19.25.000 relating to the adoption
of the Uniform Mechanical Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
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19.25.000 Adoption of Uniform Mechanical
Code. The Uniform Mechanical Code, 1985
Edition, copyrighted in 1985 by the
International Conference of Building Officials
along with Chapter 22, Appendix B, relating to
fuel gas piping is adopted and by this
reference incorporated as if set forth in
full, subject to the changes made in this
Chapter. The provisions of Chapter 22,
Appendix B, of the Uniform Mechanical Code
relating to fuel gas piping shall supplant and
take precedence over any conflicting
provisions relating to fuel gas and fuel gas
piping as contained in Chapter 12 of the
Uniform Plumbing Code adopted by ECDC Chapter
19.30.
Section 2. Section 19.30.000 adopting the Uniform
Plumbing Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19 30.000 Adoption of Uniform Plumbing Code.
Uniform Plumbing Code, 1985 Edition (including
Appendices A, B, C, D, E and H but excluding
Appendix I), copyrighted in 1985 by the
International Association of Plumbing and
Mechanical Officials, is adopted and by this
reference incorporated herein as if set forth
in full as the Plumbing Code for the City of
Edmonds, subject to Chapter 12 of said Code
relating to fuel gas piping being superceded
by the Uniform Mechanical Code as set forth in
Section 19.25.000.
Section 3. ECDC Chapter 19.30 is hereby amended by the
repeal of Section 19.30.020 relating to ABS and PVC piping.
Section 4. ECDC Section 19.30.030 Pressure Regulators,
paragraph (b), relating to pressure and temperature relief valves
is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) Other. Section 1007(c) of the
Uniform Plumbing Code as previously
adopted is amended as follows:
(c) Any water system provided with
a pressure regulating device or
check valve at its source or other
water system containing water
heating devices shall require
installation of approved, listed and
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adequately sized pressure and relief
valve. Each water heating device
shall have an approved, listed and
adquately sized pressure and
temperature relief valve mounted on
the device.
Section 5. Section 19.75.000(b) relating to the
adoption of Life Safety Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
19.75.000 Adoption of Life Safety Code.
(b) Life Safety Code Adopted. The "Life
Safety Code", 1985 edition, National Fire
Protection Association, publication no.
101, is adopted and by this reference
incorporated herein as if set forth in
full as the life safety code of the City
of Edmonds. In the event of any conflict
between the provisions of the Uniform
Building Code as adopted by this Title
and a provisional Life Safety Code, the
Uniform Building Code shall prevail.
Section 6. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power
specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not
subject to referendum, and shall take effect five (5) days after
passage and publication of the attached summary which is hereby
approved.
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
IT CLERK, JA QUELINE PARRETT
APPROVED:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
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FILED n1ITH THE CITY CLERK: June 30, 1987
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: July 7, 1987
PUBLISHED: July 12, 1987
EFFECTIVE DATE: July 19, 1987
ORDINANCE NO. 2626
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Affidavit of Publication
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
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COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH,
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
626 printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
iNos'` and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
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RTHE.;: general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
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orris' has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
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Council of the City of Edmonds,
Washinafon, passed Ordinance
No. 26 6 which provides as
follows:
Section 1. Adopts 1985
Un1r6r�rt -7R€thonical Code and
Appvides endix Bhat Chapter thereof, replac s
Chapter 12 of the Uniform
Plumbing Code.
Section 2. Adopts the 1985
U oiii rI TF-Rumbing Code and
Appendices A, B, C, D, E and H.
Section 3. Amends ECDC
19;JU: uotol• to provide for
pressure and temperature relief_
valves.
Section 4. Repeals ECDC
193UM eiating to ABS and
PVC piping.
Section 5. Provides that the
BuMdUT-CUde shall prevail over
the Life safety Code in the event
of conflict.
Section 6. Establishesan
eff€c-1rv-e--ddre.
The full text of this ordinance.
will be mailed without chorge`to
anyone who submits a written
request to the City Clerk of the
City of Edmonds for a copy of
the text.
APPROVED by the City
Council at their meeting of July .
7, 1987.
JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
City Clerk
Puglished: July 12, 1987,
a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
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and that said I ewspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
during all of said period.
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Principal Clerk
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Notary/P blic in and for the State of Washington,
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