Resolution 1987-41
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RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 41
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY MAKING FINDINGS
RFCARDING CHANGES AND MODIFICATIONS OF THE UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore adopted the latest edition of the
Uniform Building Code, Uniform Mechanical Code, National Electrical Code, Uniform
Plumbing code and the Uniform Fire Code pursuant to the authority set forth in
Section 17922 of the Health and Safety Code as the construction codes for the City
of Gilroy; and
WHEREAS, Section 17958.5 and 17958.7 of the Health and Safety Code authorize
the City to make changes or modifications in the codes as deemed necessary because
of local conditions, upon express findings that such modifications or changes are
needed; and
WHEREAS, certain local conditions have justified and now justify
modifications in such codes, by the City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Gilroy,
State of California, that it hereby finds and determines that the following
designated changes or modifications are reasonably necessary because of local
conditions set forth hereafter:
1. UNIFORM PLUMBIR; CODE
The Uniform Plumbing code is adopted to insure a safe and workable
plumbing system with minimum regulations.
The City of Gilroy has experienced numerous water piping failures in type
"M" copper water piping and to a lesser extent in type "L" beneath building slabs.
2. AMENDMENTS IMPACTING HOUSING
The Uniform Plumbing Code is therefore ammended to delete all water
piping beneath a building slab and to eliminate type "M" copper piping in the City.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of June, 1987, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALBERT, GleE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM, PALMERLEE,
VALDEZ and HUGHAN.
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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City Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 87 - 41
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I, SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution No. 87-41 is an original
resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the
1st
day of
June
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at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 2nd day of June
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