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<br />  								ORDINANCE NO.
<br />  						AN ORDINANCE,  regulating the erection,  construction,
<br />  							enlargement,  alteration,  repair,  demolishing,
<br />  							conversion,  occupancy,  equipment,  use,  height,
<br />  							area and maintenance of buildings and/or structures
<br />  							of the City of Everett; providing for the adoption
<br />  							of the building code or ordinance of the City of Everett,
<br />  							the Uniform Building Code,  Volume I,  1970 Edition,
<br />  							and the Uniform Building Code Standards  1970 Edition,
<br />  							of the International Conference of Building Officials,
<br />  							providing penalties for the violations thereof; and
<br />  							repealing Ordinance No.  4308,  Ordinance No.  3241,
<br />  							Ordinance No.  3412,  Ordinance No.  4224,  and all other
<br />  							ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict therewith.
<br />     			WHEREAS,  the City of Everett now has on file in the office of the City Clerk
<br /> 			at the City Hall and has had on file for some time prior hereto for the consideration
<br />			of the Building Department,  City Engineers and other officials,  and the public,
<br />			three (3) copies of the 1970 Edition of the Uniform Building Code,  Volume 1,
<br /> 			and the Uniform Building Code Standards,  1970 Edition,  of the International
<br /> 			Conference of Building Officials,  and in compliance with the laws of the State
<br /> 			of Washington (RCW 35. 21. 180)  will maintain said copies on file in said
<br /> 			office,  together with such amendments and additions thereto as the same are
<br /> 			passed by ordinance.
<br />      			NOW,  THEREFORE,  THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN:
<br />      			Section 1:   The 1970 Edition of the Uniform Building Code,  Volume 1,
<br /> 			including appendixes contained in Chapters  23,  38,  and 49 and the Uniform
<br /> 			Building Code Standards,  as prepared by the International Conference of
<br /> 			Building Officials,  subject to the modifications,  additions,  and modifications
<br /> 			hereinafter set forth,  is hereby adopted as the building code and ordinance
<br /> 			of the City of Everett and such code by reference is made hereby a part
<br /> 			of this ordinance as though set forth fully at length herein.   Three (3)
<br /> 			copies of said code shall be left on file with the City Clerk of the City of
<br /> 			Everett for use by the public and for reference.
<br />      			Section 2:   Section 303(b) of Volume 1,  Uniform Building Code,  1970
<br /> 			Edition be and hereby is amended to read as follows•
<br />   						"Sec.  303(b)  - Plan checking fees
<br />   						When the valuation of the proposed construction
<br />   						exceeds $1, 000. 00 and a plan is required to be
<br />   						submitted by Subsection (c) of Section 301,  a plan
<br />   						checking fee shall be paid to the Building Official
<br />   						at the time of submitting plans and specifications
<br />   						for checking.   Said plan checking fee shall be equal
<br />  						to one-half of the building permit fee as set forth
<br />   						in Table No.  3-A,  except that where the same drawing
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