HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3171 1982-06-14
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RESOLUTION NO. .BI'1/
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
SETTING FORTH LOCAL CONDITIONS JUSTIFYING AN AMENDMENT TO
SECTION 1704 OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1979 EDITION
WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 17958.5 provides for a city to
make changes or modifications in the Uniform Building Code, 1979
Edition, as are reasonably necessary because of local climatic,
geographical, or topographical conditions; and
WHEREAS, Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7 requires the City Council
to make express findings of the necessity for modifications in
the Uniform Building Code before adopting such changes; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend Section 1704 of the Uniform
Building Code, 1979 Edition, as heretofore adopted by the City
Council of the City of Seal Beach, for the reasons hereinafter
set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
that the amendment to Section 1704 of the Uniform Building Code, 1979, as
set forth in Ordinance No. ~is hereby expressly found to be reasonably
necessary for the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of
the City of Seal Beach due to the following climatic, geographical and
topographical conditions:
1) The City of Seal Beach is geographically located in an area which
is subject to periodic, extremely high velocity wind.
2) The City of Seal Beach is subject to seasonably high temperatures
and dry atmospheric conditions, which often occur during times of
high velocity winds as hereinabove described.
3) Due to the climatic, geographical and topographical conditions
hereinabove described, the City of Seal Beach is susceptible to
fires which are of particular danger during periods of high winds
when fires tend to spread across building roofs where such roofs
are not of noncombustible or fire-retardant construction.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution, together with a copy
of Ordinance No.//Zot be filed with the State Department of Housing and
Community Development.
AYES:
NOES:
Councilmember(s)
Councilmember(s)
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PASSED, APPRO~~J~ND ADOPTED by
on this /9~ day of
vote:
of the City of Seal Beach
, 1982 by the following
ABSENT: Councilmember(s)
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Mayor
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