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, qo 36/ <br /> • <br /> 1 ORDINANCE NO. go <br /> 2 <br /> AN ORDINANCE providing for the adoption of the Model 1979 Editions of <br /> 3 the Uniform Building Codes: amending the Washington State Building <br /> Code; amending the Everett Building Code; and repealing ordinances <br /> 4 and parts of ordinances in conflict therewith. <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> WHEREAS, a State Building Code Act was developed in response to a need for <br /> 7 <br /> setting standards and to provide uniformity; and <br /> 8 <br /> WHEREAS, Washington State law provides that cities may amend the State <br /> 9 <br /> Building Act as it applies within its jurisdiction; and <br /> 10 <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Everett desires to adopt the 1979 Editions <br /> 11 <br /> of the Uniform Codes; and <br /> 12 <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Everett desires to repeal existing Everett <br /> 13 <br /> building ordinances as specifically set forth herein; and <br /> 14 <br /> WHEREAS, the purpose of the adoption of the Uniform Codes is to protect the <br /> 15 <br /> general public and is not intended to create a duty to or in favor of persons individually; <br /> 16 <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> 17 <br /> Section 1: Title 16 of the Everett Municipal Code is hereby amended by <br /> 18 <br /> repealing Ordinance No. 531-78, Ordinance No. 541-78 and Ordinance No. 550-78 and all <br /> 19 <br /> other ordinances or parts thereof which are in conflict herewith. <br /> 20 <br /> Section 2: The "State Building Code Act," Chapter 19.27 RCW together with <br /> 21 <br /> amendments thereof and additions thereto except for RCW 19.27.220, 19.27.230, <br /> 22 <br /> 19.27.240, 19.27,250, 19.27.260, 19.27.270, 19.27.280 and 19.27.290 which are expressly <br /> 23 <br /> deleted herefrom. <br /> 24 <br /> Section 3: RCW 19.27.030, Sections 1, 2, 3 and 4 (as they pertain to the City <br /> 25 <br /> of Everett) be and are hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> 26 <br /> 27 (1) Uniform Building Code, 1979 Edition, together with Appendix <br /> Chapters 12, 32, 35, 38, 48, 49, 55, 57 and 70, together with <br /> 28 Related Standards, 1979 Edition, published by the International <br /> Conference of Building Officials; <br /> 29 <br /> (2) Uniform Mechanical Code, 1979 Edition, together with Appendices <br /> 30 A, B and C, published by the International Conference of Building <br /> Officials; <br /> 31 <br /> 32 <br />