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RESOLUTION NO. 2002-224
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA DENYING AN APPEAL REQUESTING
TUBING (CPEX) AS AN ALTERNATE MATERIAL FOR A
RESIDENCE.
WHEREAS, the appellant has requested the use of cross-linked polyethylene
tubing (CPEX) as an alternate material for constructing a potable water supply system
in a proposed single family residence; and
THE USE OF CROSS-LINKED POLYETHYLENE WATER
POTABLE WATER SYSTEM IN A NEW SINGLE-FAMILY
WHEREAS, the State Building Standards Commission has specifically not
allowed the use of this material in California until that body receives a report to the
Commission on a procedure for a coordinated State review of CPEX consistent with
CEQA; and
WHEREAS, the use of this material as a local modification to the State Plumbing
Code requires a finding of a local climactic, geographic, or topographic reason
(California Health and Safety Code Section 17958); and
WHEREAS, there is no compelling reason to allow the use of a material which is
not an allowable material in California; and
WHEREAS, the City is responsible for enforcing the California State Building
Codes once adopted and published by the State Building Standards Commission;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad, California as follows:
1. That the above recitations and true and correct.
2. That the appeal to allow to use CPEX water tubing in constructing a new
single family residence be denied.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at the regular meeting of the Carlsbad
City Council on the 13th day of AUGUST 2002, by the following
vote to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Kulchin, Nygaard
NOES: Council Members Finnila. Hall
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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Resolution No. 2002-224