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Home My WebLink About020730 ORD - 07/25/1989Ak ORDINANCE AMENL1NL -li,I CITY GOOD. itAalLii IS, BUILDINGS; CONSTkUCTION AND RELATED OPERATIONS; HOUSING AND HOUSING PREMISES STANDARDS, ARTICLE I, IN GENERAL, SECTION 13-1, STANDARD BUILDING CODE, ADOPTED; AMENDMENTS, BY AMENDING SECTION 106.6 BY ADDING A NEW PARAGRAPH 106.6.3; AMENDING PARAGRAPHS 107.2, 107.7, AND 2204.9; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. BE IT ORDAINED 2Y TtF (:ITv COLACIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Code, CLapLrr i uildi ,;5; .r siructicn and Related Operations; Housing and Housing Premises Standards, Article I, In General, Standard 13-1, Standard Building Code adopted; amendments, is hereby amended by amending Section 106.6, Permits Not Required by adding a new paragraph 106.6.3 to read as follows: 106.6.3 Ordinary minor repairs may be made without a permit, providea that such, r(a:r5 shall not violate any of the technical provisions of hr Lity's code. Permits shall not be required for the repair or replacement of the following: 1. Screens for windows and dcors; 2. Fences less than 7' tall; 3. Driveways and paving within your property not to be used to support a structure; 4. Roof patching (Less than 25 percent of roof areas may be repaired within 12 month period): 5. Painting (interior, exterior); 6. Floor or wall covering; 7. Repair and/or replacement of exterior siding, brick veneers, masonry, trims or other exterior wall coverings not exceeding 25 percent of the wall; 8. Cabinets without furr down spaces (surface meunteu); 9. keplaciNL doors cc v,-ir,uow:., 10. Batting cages of chain link; 11. Repairing non-structural and/or non -fire resistive components of a building without altering the exit system; 12. Replacing or repairing sheetrock and paneling that maintains existing standards; 13. Uncovered patios at ground level; 14. Tennis courts fencing of chain link; 15. Fixing broken stair treads; 16. Installing or replacing locks; 17. Shelves; 208HG104.ord 207;30 MICROFILMED 18. Anchored/tied down pet housing less than 40 square feet in area; 15. Temporary frame work used to protect shrubbery from freeze conditions; 20. Recreational equipment suc as »r..ta`:ricei:.0 ar 71,9 sets, picnic tables, lawn furniture and other portable equipment; 21. Clothes hanging pole supports; 22. Tree forts (play houses) less than EO square feet in area. SECTION 2. That the City Code, Chapter 13, Buildings; Construction and Related Operations; Housing and Housing Premises Standards, Article I, In General, Section 13-1, Standard Building Code adopted; amendments, is hereby amended by amending Section 107, Fees, b, ume,nding paragraph 107.2, Failure to Obtain a Permit to read as follows: 107.2 --Failure to Obtain a Permit. In the event that work for which a permit is required by this cede is commenced prior to the issuance of the required permit, then a fee shall be due in accordance with the Permit Fee Schedule. SECTION 3. That the City Code, Chapter 13, Buildings; Construction and Related Operations; Housing and Housing Premises Standards, Article I, In General, Section 13-1, Standard Building Code adopted; amendments, is hereby amended by amending Section 107, Fees, by amending paragraph 107.7, Investigation Fee to read as follows: 107.7--lnvestigation Fee. If the Building Official causes an inspection to be made and the resultant discovery is that work for which a permit is required by this code, has been done, but the required permit has not been issued or obtained, then an investigation fee shall be due in accordance with the Permit. Fee Schedule. SECTION 4. That the City Code, Chapter 13, Buildings; Cvnstructicn and Related Operations; Housing and Housing Premises Standards, Article I, In General, Section 13-1, Standard Building Code adopted; amendments, is hereby amended by amending Section 2204, Moving of Buildings, by amending paragraph 2204.9, Owner's Deposit and Agreement Required, to read as follows: :204.9--Gwner's Deposit and Agreement kequired. As o uoudiL:inn isEiance of the building permit for the necessary improvements, the owner of the lot to which the house, building, or structure is proposed to be moved shall place on deposit with the City of Corpus Christi a cash deposit of $500, and an affidavit whereby the owner agrees that if the specified required improvements are riot made within the required time period, then the $500 deposit shall be forfeited and the City of Corpus Christi shall retain said deposit, provided that the Building Official is authorized 208HG 04.crd to grant extensions of time not to exceed an aggregate total of 120 days for cause beyond the control cr 'hr _r,rer upon appeal. Such retainage of deposit is to help defray the additional clerical and inspection costs incurred under such circumstances and is not a penalty and is riot preclusive of any remedy otherwise available to the City of Corpus Christi to enforce this code. If the necessary improvements are completed within the required time period, then said $500 cash deposit shall be refunded when the certificate of occupancy is issued. SECTION 5. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or prevision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or oncun3t tutici_1 ,,ucgnert of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance tor it is the definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. SECTION 6. Publication shall be made one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi by publishing the caption stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance, this ordirance to become effective upon such. publication. fuuntrif4. erd That the foregoing ordinance read for the first time and pa sed to its second reading on this theday of�g 19 , by the following vote: � j^ Betty N. Turner /a N Edward A. Martin David Berlanga, Sr. 3? -2--2/, Joe McComb Leo Guerrero t th Clif Moss Tom HuntMary Rhodes &(---' Frank Schwing, Jr. was /1 Sir That the foregoing ordinance wad read for the second time and passed to its third reading on this the /;i day of / �, , 19 'f', by the following vote: Betty N. Turner r Edward A. Martin David Berlanga, Sr. Joe McComb Leo Guerrero A,;, Clif Moss Tom Hunt ��; Mary Rhodes / Frank Schwing, Jr. (i,f That the foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally on this the, day of 1, , 19, ' , by the following vote: 7, 2/ Le ft, /// Betty N. Turner David Berlanga, Sr. (f Leo Guerrero Tom Hunt PASSED AND APPROVED, this the ATT 7- Edward A. Martin ! PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT State of Texas, l City of Corpus Christi County of Nueces l ss: Ad # 6887? PO # Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Deanne D. Palmer, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is a Senior Accounting Clerk of the Corpus Christi Caller - Times, a daily newspaper published at Corpus Christi in said County and State, generally circulated in Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria, and Webb Counties, ai\d that the publication of "NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE #20730" of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in the Corpus Christi Caller -Times on the 28th day of July 1989 , and each day thereafter for one consecutive day(s). Two Times E)43 M ACL kk) �(�Jl4/1n $ 125.00 Senior Accounting Clerk Sybtrib d, al r tG before me this 2nd day of August, 1989. Mnowww Debra Villarreal Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas My commission expires on 4.24.93 DEBRA tM_i AflREAL State r1L My Comm, 'Exp'4 24-93 6 NO;a]E OF PASSAGE rxik OF ORDINANCE #20730 AMENDING THE CITY CODE, CHAPTER 13, BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION AND RE- LATED OPERATIONS, HOUSING AND HOUSING PREMISES STANDARDS, AR- TICLE I, iN GENERAL, SECTION 13-2, PERMIT AND ADMINISTRATIVE FEES, BY AMENDING THE "PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE", PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE, AND PROVID- ING FOR PUBLICATION. Was passed and approved by the City Council of the Gay of Corpus Christi, Texas on the 25th day of July, 1989. The full text of said ordinance is available to the public in the Office of the City Secretary. /s/ Armando Chapa City Secretary Cty of Corpus Christi