§ 9609. INTERPRETATION OF THIS CHAPTER

Removal and replacement of unreinforced masonry interior or exterior walls with materials and construction conforming to the requirements of this Code for new buildings constitutes compliance with this Chapter. Upon completion of such work, the remainder of the structure is, therefore, subject to the provisions of the Existing Building Code. Nothing in this Section shall be construed to mean that a building within the scope of this Chapter is not subject to Section 102, "Unsafe Buildings," or to Chapter 99.

(Ord. 2016-0053 § 95, 2016; Ord. 2013-0048 § 85, 2013; Ord. 2010-0053 § 83, 2010.)

TABLE 96-A
RATING CLASSIFICATIONS

TYPE OF BUILDING	CLASSIFICATION
Essential building	I
High-risk building	II
Medium-risk building	III
Low-risk building	IV

 

(Ord. 2010-0053 § 83, 2010.)

TABLE 96-B
TIME LIMITS FOR COMPLIANCE

REQUIRED ACTION BY OWNER	OBTAIN BUILDING PERMIT WITHIN	COMMENCE ALTERATION WITHIN	COMPLETE ALTERATION WITHIN
Structural alterations or building demolition	1 year	180 days	3 years
Wall anchor	180 days	270 days	1 year

 

 Measured from the date of service of the order.

 Measured from the date of building permit issuance.

(Ord. 2013-0048 § 86, 2013; Ord. 2010-0053 § 83, 2010.)

TABLE 96-C
EXTENSIONS OF TIME AND SERVICE PRIORITIES

RATING CLASSIFICATION	OCCUPANT LOAD	EXTENSION OF TIME IF WALL ANCHORS ARE INSTALLED	MINIMUM TIME PERIODS FOR SERVICE OF ORDER
I (Highest priority)	Any	1 year	90 days
II	100 or more	1 year	180 days
III-A	100 or more	1 year	1 year
III-B	More than 50, but less than 100	1 year	2 years
III-C	More than 19, but less than 51	1 year	3 years
IV (Lowest priority)	Less than 20	1 year	4 years

 

(Ord. 2010-0053 § 83, 2010.)