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ORDINANCE NO. NS-476
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSB.
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 18 BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAP
18.04, TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE UNIFORM BUILDING COC
Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (1997 EDITION).
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does ordain as follow
SECTION 1: Whereas, the City of Carlsbad is supplied with water an
certain areas by other entities. It has been necessary in the past to allocate
Therefore, Chapter 18.04 has altered the Uniform Building Code to require pre
and water fees (Sections 106.4.1 and 106.4.4). Other amendments are in referc
protection. The City of Carlsbad has many large brush-covered hillsil
accessibility for fire fighting equipment and fire prevention measures is
impossible. Carlsbad has many open space easements deeded in perpetuity a1
protected natural habitats immediately adjacent to developed areas of the City
has steep natural canyon terrain, and is subject hot, dry, high speed Santa Ana v
annual basis. This combination of climactic and topographic conditions creat
fire danger. Therefore, Chapter 18.04 has altered the Uniform Building Code
wood shake and shingle roofs, and require other roofs to be fire retardant, a
more sprinklered buildings.
SECTION 2: That Title 18, chapter 18.04.010 of the Carlsbad Municil
amended to read as follows:
18.04.010 Adopted. The Uniform Building Code, Volumes 1, 2, ar
Edition, excluding Chapter 11, and including Appendix Chapters 15, 29, and
Ill, hereinafter referred to as "the code", published by the International
Building Officials, one copy of which are on file in the office of the city clerl
record and inspection, are hereby adopted by reference as the city buildir
regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, movin
demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area, and maintel
buildings or structures in the city of Carlsbad, except for changes, additions, dc
amendments in this chapter, which shall supersede the provisions of said code.
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SECTION 3: That Title 18, Chapter 18.04.030 of the Carlsbad Municipal (
repealed and readopted to read:
Section 106.4.4 amended - Expiration. Section 106.4.4 of the Uniforn
Code is amended to read:
Every permit issued by the Building Official under the provisions of this
expire by limitation and become null and void if the building or work authorizc
permit is not commenced within 180 calendar days from the date of such perm
building or work authorized by such permit is stopped at any time after tt
commenced for a period of 180 calendar days, or if the building or work aut
such permit exceeds three calendar years from the issuance date of the permit.
be presumed to have commenced if the permittee has obtained a required
approval of work authorized by the permit by the Building Official within 18
days of the date of permit issuance. Work shall be presumed to be stopped if thc
has not obtained a required inspection approval of work by the Building Off;
each 180 day period upon the initial commencement of work authorized by sucl
Before such work can be recommenced, a new permit-shall be obtainec
and the fee therefore shall be one half the amount required for a new permit for
and provided that no changes have been made or will be made in the original
specifications for such work, and provided further that such suspension or ab;
has not exceeded one year. In order to renew action on a permit after expi
permittee shall pay a new permit fee.
Any permittee holding an unexpired permit may apply for an extensi
within which work may commence under that permit when the permittee i:
commence work within the time period required by this section for good and
reasons. The Building official may extend the time for action by the permitee f
not exceeding 180 days on written request by the permittee showing that cir
beyond the control of the permittee have prevented action from being taken.
shall be extended more than once.
1. The provisions of any sewer allocation system adopted pursuant
18.05 of the Municipal Code shall supersede Section 106.4.4 of the Unifor
Code if the permit is issued pursuant to such system.
SECTION 4: That Title 18, Chapter 18.04.040 of the Carlsbad Municipal
repealed and readopted to read:
18.04.040 Section 107.2 amended - Permit Fees. Section 107.2 of t
Building Code is amended to read:
PERMIT FEES. The fees for each permit shall be as set forth in a resolutior
Council.
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Notwithstanding other provisions of this section, the building permit fee
built housing shall be twenty-five percent of the fee for Type V, Residential Co
and the plan check fee shall be sixty-five percent of the building permit fee.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its ado
the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be p~
a newspaper of general circulation within the city within fifteen days after its ado
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad Ci
held on the 20th day of Aprl , 1999 and thereafter
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said City Council he
4 th day of May , 1999, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Hall, Nygaard, Finnila & Kulchin
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Lewis
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MATT HALL, Mayor Pro Tern
ATTEST: m KAREN R. KUNDTZ, A sistant City Clerk
(SEAL)
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