TC Ord. No. 1981-15INDEX
ORDINANCE NO. 15
Series of 1981
"UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE"
Section
One -
Adoption . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Section
Two -
Additions or Modifications. . . .
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Section
Three
- Violations and Penalties. . . .
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Section
Four -
Saving Clause . . . . . . . . . .
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ORDINANCE NO. 15
SERIES OF 1981
AN ORDINANCE'PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HEATING,
VENTILATING', COMFORT COOLING-AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS IN THE TOWN
OF AVON, COLORADO FOR THE-PURPOSE OF PROVIDING A UNIFORM MECHANICAL
CODE CONSISTENT WITH AND GENERALLY CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS
THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS;.ESTABLISHING MINIMUM
REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "UNIFORM
MECHANICAL CODE": MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF AVON as follows:
Section 1. Adoption. Pursuant to Title 31, Article 16, Part 2,
C.R.S. 1973, as.amended, there is hereby adopted by reference the
Uniform Mechanical Code of.the International Conference of Building
Officials,5360'South Workman Mill Road, Whittier, California 90601,
1979 Edition. Three (3) copies of each Code are now filed in the
office of the Clerk of the Town of Avon, Colorado, and may-be inspected
during regular business hours. The above Code is being adopted as if
set out at length save and except the following,sections which are
declared to be inapplicable and are therefore'expressly deleted.
(1) Sections 201 through 306 inclusive.
(2) Section 803 - delete-second.paragraph and all thereafter.
(3) Section 804.
Section 2. Additions or Modifications. The said adopted Code is
subject-to the following additions or modifications:
(1) Section 502. After first paragraph insert following
-paragraph:
"No open face circulating heater or gas log type heater
shall be hereafter installed in this jurisdiction,
(2) Section 804. Note: Floor furnaces shall not be permitted
in the Town of Avon.
(3) Section 2205(k) Add as a third sentence: Gas outlets in a
solid fuel burning fireplace are not permitted.
Section 3. Violations and Penalties.
A. Violations. The following clause concerning violations
is hereby set forth in full and adopted with reference to all of
the Codes and Standards named in the title of this Ordinance:.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove,
convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or
structure in the Town of Avon or cause or permit the same to be done,
contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of any of the Codes
or Standards named in the title of this Ordinance.
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B. Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions of any of the Codes or Standards named in the
title of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
any such person, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty ofa
separate offense for each and every dayror portion thereof during
which any violation of any of the provisions of any of the Codes or
Standards named in the title of this Ordinance is committed, continued;
or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation, such person
firm or corporation shall be punished by a fine of not more than
$300.00 or,byimprisonment for not more than 90 days, or by both such
fine and imprisonment.
Section 4. Saving Clause. If any part, section, subsection,
sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance or any of the Codes
or Standards adopted hereby are for any reason.held to be invalid,
such decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining .
sections of this Ordinance or any of the Codes or Standards adopted
hereby; the Town Council hereby declares that it would have passed
this Ordinance and adopted the Codes and Standards named in the title
hereto in,each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase
thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more parts,-sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared to be invalid.
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INTRODUCED,' PASSED ON FIRST READING, APPROVED AND
ORDERED POSTED, this day of ct_ 1981 and
a public hearing on this Ordinance shall be hel at the regular
meeting of, the Town 'Council of the Town of Avon, Colorado, on
the day of Q , 1981, at 1.,1o P.M. in
the Municipal OfficA of the Town.
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INTRODUCED, PASSED ON SECOND READING
ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL, this 1 da:
1981. This Ordinance will become effective on
1981.
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STATE OF COLORADO )
COUNTY OF EAGLE ) SS
TOWN OF AVON
NOTICE IS-HEREBY GIVEN OF A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF AVON, COLORADO, AT 7:aO.P.M. ON THE 9TH DAY OF
JUNE, 1981 AT THE TOWN.HALL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING THE AbOPTION'
OF ORDINANCE NO.#8,1-15,.SERIES OF-1981:
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND
SAFETY; REGULATING THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HEATING,
VENTILATING, COMFORT COOLING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS IN THE TOWN OF
AVON, COLORADO FOR THE,PURPOSE OF,PROVIDING'A-UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE
CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERALLY CONFORMING TO SIMILAR REGULATIONS
THROUGHOUT THE TOWN; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS; ESTABLISHING MINIMUM
REGULATIONS; ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 1979 EDITION OF THE "UNIFORM
MECHANICAL CODE"; MODIFYING AND AMENDING SAID CODE; AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
A copy of said ordinance is attached hereto and is also on file at the
Office of the Town Clerk and may be inspected during regular business
hours.
Following this hearing, the Council may consider final passage of this
Ordinance.
This notice given and published by order of the Town Council of the
Town of Avon, Colorado.
-Dated this 27th day of May, 1981.
POSTED AT THE FOLLOWING PUBLIC PLACES WITHIN-THE TOWN OF AVON ON
MAY 29, 1981:'
NORTHEAST_ SIDE OF THE BENCHMARK SHOPPING CENTER, AVON POST OFFICE,
THE MAIN ENTRANCE OF CITY MARKET,
THE PESTER GAS STATION; AND
THE TOWN OFFICE, SECOND-FLOOR, BENCHMARK SHOPPING CENTER.
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