3045 ORDINANCE NO. 3045
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, TO
ADOPT THE 1989 AND 1990 REVISIONS TO THE 1988
EDITIONS OF THE BUILDING CODE, STANDARD MECHANICAL
CODE, PLUMBING CODE, AND THE 1990 EDITION OF THE
ELECTRICAL CODE AS AMENDED; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY, CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Commission of the City
of Sanford to adopt 1989 and 1990 Revisions to the 1988 Editions of
the various codes relating to building, mechanical, plumbing,
electrical and gas codes; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the revisions of these Codes is
done to facilitate proper inspection activities by the City of
Sanford, Florida, relating to construction and to maintenance of
buildings within the corporate limits of said City and relating to the
prevention of hazards such as fire; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the revisions to the Codes is done
to facilitate proper inspection activities by the City of Sanford,
Florida, relating to construction and to maintenance of buildings
within the corporate limits of said City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD, FLORIDA, that the following revisions to the Codes are hereby
adopted as follows:
SECTION 1: Chapter 6, Buildings, Section 403.2 of the
Standard Building Code, entitled "Tenant Separation", is hereby
amended to read as follows:
In a building, or portion of a single occupancy
classification, when enclosed spaces are provided
for separate tenants, such spaces shall be
separated by not less than one-hour fire
resistance. EXEMPTION: Regardless of type of
construction, non-rated partitions may be
constructed within rooms or spaces in buildings
not exceeding three thousand (3,000) total square
feet in area of group B-Business and S-Storage
occupancies.
SECTION 2: Chapter 16, Buildings, Section 6.6 entitled
"Adoption of Sanford Energy Code", is hereby deleted in its entirety
and the City of Sanford shall abide by the State Energy Code as a
whole.
SECTION 3: Chapter 6, Buildings, Section 6-10 entitled
"Standard for the installation of roof coverings" is hereby deleted in
its entirety.
SECTION 4: Chapter 16 1/2, Mechanical Code, Section 302.2
of the Standard Mechanical Code, entitled "Labeling" is hereby amended
by adding the following paragraph:
4. It will be required to list the type of
equipment used, supply the model numbers and list
the name of the mechanical contractor who
installed the equipment.
SECTION 5: Chapter 16 1/2, Mechanical Code, Section
504.1.1, of the Standard Mechanical Code, entitled "Joints, Seams and
Connections" is hereby deleted in its entirety and new Section 504.1.1
is adopted as follows:
May use glass-feb and mastic and/or tape for
stress with 1" flap on either side; may use smacna
tape for exposed ducts in conditioned areas; may
use duct or foil tape with glass-feb and mastic in
an attic.
SECTION 6: Chapter 16 1/2, Mechanical Code, Section 512.1,
entitled "General" is hereby deleted in its entirety and new Section
512.1 is added to read as follows:
Abide by the Standard Mechanical Code as written
for Section 512.1, "General" as it pertains to
"Plenum Chambers"
SECTION 7: Chapter 19, Plumbing, Section 602.1, entitled
"Caulked Joints" is hereby deleted and new Section 602.1 is adopted
as follows:
Abide by the Standard Plumbing Code as written for
Section 602.1, "Caulked Joints"
SECTION 8: Chapter 8, Electricity, Section 8.3, entitled
"1987 National Electrical Code with Notice I" is hereby deleted in its
entirety and new Section 8.3 is adopted as follows:
The 1990 National Electrical Code with Notice J as
prepared by the National Fire Protection Agency is
hereby adopted as the electric code of the City,
one copy of which code is on filed in the office
of the city clerk as a matter of permanent record
of the city and the matters and contents therein
are made a part of this chapter by reference as
fully and completely as if set forth herein, and
such copy shall remain on file in said office
available for public inspection.
SECTION 9: Chapter 8, Electricity, Section 210-52(c),
entitled "Counter Tops" is hereby amended to read as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 3045
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In kitchens and dining areas of dwelling units a
receptacle outlet shall be installed at each
counter space wider than 12 inches (305 mm).
Receptacles shall be installed so that no point
along the wall line is more than 24 inches (610
mm), measured horizontally from a receptacle
outlet in that space, Island and peninsular
counter tops 12 inches (305 mm) or wider shall
have at least one receptacle for each four feet
(1.22 m) of counter top spaces. Receptacles
rendered inaccessible by appliances fastened in
place or appliances occupying dedicated space
shall not be considered as these required outlets.
Island and peninsular counter tops shall only be
required to have a receptacle at each end.
SECTION 9: Chapter 12, Seotion 12-1 Adoption of Gas Code is
hereby amended as follows:
A. Amend Subsection (c) Adoption of 1989 and 1990 revisions
as follows:
(c) Adoption of 1989 and 1990 Revisions. The 1989
and 1990 Revisions to the Standard Gas Code, 1988
Edition, as prepared by the Southern Building Code
Congress, are hereby adopted by the City, one copy
of which code is filed in the office of the city
clerk as a matter of permanent record of the City,
and the mattes and contents therein are made a
part of this chapter by reference fully and
completely as if set forth herein, and such copy
shall remain on file in said office available for
public inspection."
SECTION 10: If any section or portion of a section of this
ordinance provides to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, it
shall not be held to impair the validity, force or effect of any other
section or part of this ordinance.
SECTION 11: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict hereby be and the same are hereby revoked.
SECTION 12: That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and adoption.
~/.PASSED AND ADOPTED this/~day of ~ ,
A.D. 19~.
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City of Sanford, Florida
ORDINANCE NO. 3045
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CERTIFICATE
I, Janet R. Donahoe, City Clerk of the City of Sanford,
Florida, do hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the
foregoing Ordinance No. 3045, PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City
Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on the 14th day of
January, 1991, was posted at the front door of the City Hall in the
City of Sanford, Florida, on the 15th day of January, 1991.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the
official seal of the City of Sanford~ Florida, this 15th day of
January, 1991.
t~he~ity Clerk of the
City of Sanford, Florida.