HomeMy WebLinkAbout38.62 ORDINANCE NO. 38~. 62
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS OF ARTICLE 3 OF THE SARATOGA
CITY CODE, AND AMENDING VOLUMES I AND IV OF
THE 1970 UNIFORM BUILDING CODE THEREIN ADOPTED
BY REFERENCE, RELATING TO PLAN-CHECKING FEES
· (-VOLUME I) AND DANGEROUS BUILDINGS (VOLUME IV)'
The City Council of the City Of'Saratoga hereby ordains
as follows:
Section 1: Section 3-9.5 of the Saratoga City Code
is hereby repealed. .
'Section 303(b) of Volume I Of the 1970 Uniform
Building Code adopted by reference by said Saratoga City Code
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 303(b). Plan-Checking Fees.
When the valuation of the proposed construc-
tion exceeds $1,000.00 and a plan is required to be
submitted in accord with Subsection (c) of SectiOn 301,
in addition to the Building Permit-fee otherwise~required,
the applicant shall pay a plan-checking fee to the B~ild-
ing Official at the time of submitting plans and speci-
fications for checking. Until otherwise amended by
resolution of the Saratoga City Council, plan-checking
fees for buildings of Groups I and J occupancies shall
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be one-half (1/2) of the Building Permit' fee, an plan-
checking fees for all other._buildings shall be 65% of
the Building Permit fee, a~ Such Building Permit fees
are from time to time established by resolution of the
City Council.
Wher~ plans are incomplete, or are changed
so as to require additional plan-checking, an additional
plan-checking fee shall be charged at a reasonable rate .
to be established by the Building Official, dependent
upon the additional Work involved. Where no Building
Permit is taken out within 180 days after submission
of plans and payment'of the plan-checking. fee, the plans
may thereafter be returned by the Building Official to
the applicant or be destroyed, and a new plan-checking
fee shall be required prior to reactivation of the
application, unless othen~ise extended by the Building
Official, which extension shall not exceed an additional
180 day~ from expiration.
Section 2: The first paragraph of Section 3.9 of the
Saratoga City Code, which section is entitled "Amendments,
Deletions, etc. to Uniform Building Code" is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"The following additions, deletions and amendments
are hereby made to Volume I of the 1970 Uniform
Building Code hereinabove adopted by reference."
Section 3: The'first paragraph of Section 302 of
Volume IV'~'[he'g'~970 Edition of the Uniform Building Code,
which volume is entitled "Uniform Code for Repair, Vacation
or. Demolition Of Dangerous Buildings" and as adopted by reference
by Section 3.8 of the Saratoga City Code, is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Sec. 302. FOr the purposes of this code, any
existfn~ orfuture building or structure which
has any one or more of the conditions or defects
hereinafter described shall be deemed to be a
dangerous building and shall be rehabilitated or
removed in accord with Chapter 4 of this Code."
Section 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause
or phras~f~ordinance is for any reason held by a court
of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordi-
nance. The City Council of the City of Saratoga hereby declares
that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, sub-
section, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of
the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses or phrases be held invalid or unconstitutional.
This ordinance was regularly introduced and after the
waiting time required by law was thereafter passed and adopted
this 5th day of February __, 1975.
AYES: Councilmen Bridges, Brigham, Kraus, Corr & Mc~tte- .i
None
NOES:
CITY CLERK /
The above and foreaoin is true and correct
cen, ,.'~ !2rd..v,,:nce l~,g,%,.>--a which has been
pLi~s;~d accc~:din9 to la~v.
Deputy City Clerk
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