HomeMy WebLinkAbout04028 ORD - 01/05/1955AN CRDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 24 ADOPTING THE
SOUTHERN STANDARD BUILDING CODE 195 REVISION)
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO, "REGULATING THE CONSTRUCTION,
ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAI,R, REMOVAL AND
DEMLITION OF BUILDING AND STRUCTURES AND CERTAIN
APPURTENANCES THERETO, AND CHANGES OF OCCUPANCY
THEREOF; ADOPTING THE SOUTHERN STANDARD BUILDING
CODE (1954 REVISION) WITH CERTAIN CHANGES THEREIN
AND ADDITIONS THERETC; PROVIDING FOR ADMINISTRATION
AND EI•FORCEMENT; AND MAKING VIOLATIONS A I.11SDE-
IEANOR PUNISHABLE BY FINE NOT EXCEEDI:2G $200.00;
PRCVIDIY.G FOR PUBLICATION BY NGTICE; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT THEP,S.'ITH,11 BY AMENDING SECTION 714 OF
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COU14CIL OF THE CITY CF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 714 OF THE SOUTHERN STANDARD BUILDING
CODE, AS ADOPTED AND AMENDED BY CRDINANCE NUMBER 3724, BE, AND THE
SAME 151 HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: !
"SECTION 714 -- COOLING TOWERS - COOLING TOWERS, WHEN LOCATED
ON BUILDINGS INSIDE THE FIRE DISTRICTS, OR LOCATED ON
BUILDINGS OUTSIDE THE FIRE DISTRICTS, SHALL BE OF NON-
COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION EXCEPT THAT DRIP BOARDS MAY
BE OF WOOD NOT LESS THAN ONE (1) INCH NOMINAL THICKNESS
AND THE ENCLOSING FRAME WORK AND FRAMING MAY BE OF WOOD
IF COVERED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE TOWER WITH INCOMBUSTIBLE
MATERIAL. COOLING TOWERS SHALL NOT EXCEED FORTY (40A PERCENT
OF THE SUPPORTING ROOF AREA. THE LOAD BEARING SUPPORTS
OF A CODLING TOWER SHALL DISTRIBUTE THE LOAD DIRECTLY TO
OR UPON MASONRY WALLS, STEEL ROOF GIRDERS, COLUMNS OR BEAMS,
S.
7� /0,r OF WOOD CONSTRUCTION THEN INDIVIDUAL NON - COMBUSTIBLE
SUPPORTS SHALL BE ERECTED. THE BUILDING SHALL BE DESIGNED
TO A'r010 OVER - STRESS ON THESE MEMBERS. BEFORE A PERMIT 15
ISSUED FOR THE ERECTION OF A TOWER OR SIGN THERE SHALL BE
A REGISTERED ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE THAT
STRUCTURAL MEMBERS WILL STAND THE STRESS TO BE PLACED
UPON THEM AND THAT THEY ARE SUITABLY FIRE PROTECTED.'
SECTIGN 2. THAT PARAGRAPH (A) OF SUBSECTION 3 CF SECTION
2301 OF THE SOUTHERN STANDARD BUILDING CODE (1954 REVISION) BE
AMENDED BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING:
"2301.3 -- PERMITS REQUIRED - (A) NO 'OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
DISPLAY SIGN' SHALL HEREAFTER BE ERECTED, CONSTRUCTED
ALTERED OR MAINTAINED EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS CODE
UNTIL AFTER PERI ".IT FOR THE SAME HAS BEEN ISSUED BY THE
BUILDING CFFICIAL AS SPECIFIED IN SECTIONS 105 AND 106
AND THE FEE PAID AS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 107, FEES. IF
COLUMNS OR BEAMS ARE OF WOOD CONSTRUCTION THEN INDIVIDUAL
NON - COMBUSTIBLE SUPPORTS SHALL BE ERECTED. BEFORE A PERMIT
IS ISSUED FOR ERECTION OF A SIGN THERE SHALL BE A
REGISTERED ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER'S CERTIFICATE THAT
STRUCTURAL MEMBEPS STA140 THE STRESS TO BE PLACED UPON
THEM AND THAT THEY APE SUITABLY FIRE PROTECTED."
SECTIGN 3. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM AND AFTER
ITS PUBLICATION ONE T114E IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING
IN SUMMARY THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE AND THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION
THEPEOF.
that the foregoing ordinance- was-read for first time and passed
^.,.. �,• to its seoond reading on this the day of'! ,1954, by the -•-
following vote -- -
P. C. Callaway
- Ellxoy King -
James S,- Naismish
-W, James Brace - -
f. -P. 4 eterson, Jr, _ That the foregoing-ordinance'was read for il�.he second time and passed
to its third reading on this the 1day of N 0_1(L ,1954, by
the following vote:
P. C. Callaway
- -EHM King _
James- S,- Naismith
W. Janes Brace
f, P,-Peterson, Jr
That - treforegoing ardinsace read for the thiTtme passed
finally an-this the day -vf Cli✓ 1954, by the follow-
ing vote:
P. C. Callaway
Ellsoy King .
James S, Naismith
.We .James Brace
F. P. Peterson, Jr,
PASSED AND APPROVED, This the day of
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APPE -AS TO LEGAL, FORM
City Attorney