Ordinance 531-78 - Laserfiche WebLink

1 •1 f I• r• Ir1 41 1 ! I 1 1 Section 4. The National Electrical Code, 1978 Edition, published by the 2 National Fire Protection Association; The Department of Labor and Industries, Rules 3 and Regulations for installing electrical wires and equipment and Administrative Rules, 4 March 6, 1978; The Department of Labor and Industries Electrical Installation Law, 5 September 4, 1975; The Department of Labor and Industries Rules for Electrical 6 Construction, revised September 1965; The Department of Labor and Industries Rules 7 and Regulations for mobile homes, commercial coaches and recreational vehicles, 8 revised January 1, 1972; and The Department of Labor and Industries Electrical 9 Construction Code, December 1, 1964, are hereby adopted by reference. 10 Section 5. This ordinance shall be known as the "Everett Building Code." It 11 will hereinafter be referred to as "this code." 12 Section 6. RCW 19.27.060, Section 4, as it pertains to the City of Everett is 13 not adopted by reference and is expressly deleted. 14 Section 7. Creation of the Building Department. There is hereby established, 15 in the City of Everett, the Building Department, which shall be under the jurisdiction of 16 the Building Official, designated by the Mayor. The Building Official shall have the 17 powers and duties as herein set forth and as set forth in the Model Codes herein adopted 18 by reference. 19 Section 8. If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or 20 circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the ordinance, or the application of the 21 provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected. 22 Section 9. Three copies of this ordinance shall be filed and maintained by the • 23 City Clerk for use and examination by the public. 24 Section 10. That Section 202 (d) of the Uniform Building Code be, and is hereby 25 amended by deleting: 26 Whenever necessary to make an inspection to enforce any of the provisions of this Code, or whenever the Building Official or his 27 authorized representative has reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon any premises, any condition which makes 28: such building or premises unsafe as defined in Section 203 of this Code, the Building Official or his authorized representative may enter such 29 building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect the same or to perform any duty imposed upon the Building Official by this Code; 30 provided that if such building or premises be occupied, he shall first present proper credentials and demand entry: and if such building or 31 premises be unoccupied, he shall first make a reasonable effort to locate 32 - 2 -