HomeMy WebLinkAbout088 - 11/23/1976 - AMENDING SECTION 38-2A OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE AND THE POWERS OF THE ORDINANCE NO 88_ , 1976
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING-SECTION 38-2A OF
THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RELATING
TO THE UNIFORM BUIDING CODE AND THE POWERS
OF THE BUILDING BOARD OF APPEALS
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS
That Section 38-2A of the Code of the City of Fort
Collins be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding to
Section 204 of the Uniform Building Code, as amended by said
section, an additional subsection H 4s follows
"H The Board of Appeals shall further have the power t
upon application of a property owner to vary the require-
ment of Sections1602 and1603 of the Uniform Building
Code so that properties located in Fire Zones 1 or 2 do
not have to meet the additional requirements of such It
zones but may meet only the requirements set forth for
properties located in Fire Zone 3 In granting any
variance hereunder, the Board of Appeals shall consider
any factor which affects life or property safety,
including the type and proximity of improvements on
ad3oining properties, setbacks from property line for
the improvements in question, and the use to be made of
the improvements to be constructed A variance here-
under shall be allowed only if the Board determines
that the lesser requirements imposed by Fire Zone 3 are
adequate to safeguard life and property in view of all
factors considered Variances shall not be allowed
where significant hazards to life or property will
result "
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and
ordered published this 9th day of November, A D 1976, and
to be presented for final passage on the 23rd day of November,
A D 1976
10 eAS Od�_yj .0
ATTEST Mayor
Ci y-C erk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 23rd day of
November, A D 1976
ATTEEST/ Ma or
City Clerk-(Deputy)
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