Ord 64ORDINANCE NO. 64
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF POWAY,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS IN THE UNIFORM
BUILDING CODE, (1979) EDITION, RELATING TO
FIRE RETARDANT ROOF COVERINGS
The CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA DOES ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Section 104(b) of the Uniform Building Code, (1979)
Edition, is hereby revised to read as follows:
(b) Additions, Alterations or Repairs. Additions, alterations or
repairs may be made to any building or structure without requiring the existing
building or structure to comply with all the requirements of this code provided
the addition, alteration or repair conforms to that required for a new building
or structure. Additions, alterations or repairs shall not cause an existing
building or structure to become unsafe or overloaded. Any building so~al%ered
which involves a change in use or occupacy, shall not exceed the height, number
of stories or area permitted for new buildings. Any building plus new additions
shall not exceed the height, number of stories and area specified for new build-
ings.
Alterations or repairs to any existing building or structure which are
non-structural and do not adversely affect any structural member or any part of
the building or structure having require fire resistance may be made with the
same materials of which the building or structure is constructed.
EXCEPTION: 1. The installation or replacement of glass shall be as
required for new installations.
EXCEPTION: 2. The installation of wood shingle or shake roofing
material for reroofing or repair which exceeds 25 percent of the project roof
area within any 12 month period shall be as required for new installations or a
Class C rating.
Section 2. Section 1704 of the Uniform Building Code, (1979)
Edition, is hereby revised to read as follows:
Section 1704. New Roofs. New roof covering shall be fire-retardant
as specified in Section 3203(e).
Skylights shall be constructed as required in Chapter 34.
Penthouses shall be constructed as required in Chapter 36.
For use of plastics in roofs, see Chapter 52.
For Attics: Access and Area, see Section 3205.
For Roof Drainage, see Section 3207.
EXCEPTION: 1. New roof coverings shall meet Class A fire retardant
testing, as specified in the Uniform Building Code Standard No. 32-7 for fire
retardant roof covering materials, in areas designated by the Director of
Safety Services to be potentially hazardous wildland fire areas.
Ordinance No 64
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Introduced and first read at a regular meeting of the CITY COUNCIL
of the CITY OF POWAY held the 13th day of July, 1982, and thereafter PASSED
and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of said CITY COUNCIL held the 27th day
of July, 1982, by the following roll call vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: EMERY, KRUSE, ORAVEC, TARZY, SHEPARDSON
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ATTEST: