HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 940-1984 ORDINANCE NO. 940-84
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 15.08.095
TO THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL
CODE WHICH ADDS SUBSECTION 1707(d) TO
THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. SECTION 15.08.095 ADDED.
Section 15.08.095 is hereby added to the South San Francisco Municipal
Code and shall read as follows:
"15.08.095 Subsection 1707(d) Added - Exterior Metal Hardware,
Galvanizing Required.
Subsection 1707(d) is added to read as follows:
"1707(d) Metal railings, cabinets, bolts, nails, hinges, locks and
any similar parts exposed to weather on buildings shall be galvanized.
Galvanizing of products fabricated from rolled, pressed and forged
steel shapes, plates, bars and strip 1/8-inch thick or thicker, shall
conform to the specifications of ASTM Designation: A123. Except for
pregalvanized standard pipe, galvanizing of material 1/8-inch thick or
thicker shall be performed after fabrication into the largest practical
sections. Material thinner than 1/8-inch shall either be galvanized
before fabrication in conformance with the requirements of ATSM Designation:
A525, Coating Designation G210 or after fabrication, in conformance with
the requirements of ASTM Designation: A123, whichever results in the
greatest resistance to rust, except that the weight of zinc coating shall
average not less than 1.2 ounces per square foot of actual surface area
with no individual specimen having a weight of less than 1.0 ounce.
Galvanized surfaces that are abraded or damaged at any time after the
application of the zinc coating shall be repaired by thoroughly wire
brushing the damaged areas and removing all loose and cracked coating,
after w~ich the cleaned areas shall be painted with 2 applications of
Zinc-Rich Primer without thinner.
Galvanizing is not required for stainless steel, non-ferrous metals
and similar equally corrosion resistant metals."
SECTION 2. URGENCY MEASURE.
This Ordinance is declared to be an urgency measure adopted pursuant
to the provisions of Government Code Section 36937 in that it is for the
immediate preservation of public health and safety because it provides needed
regulations to prevent the installation on structures of exterior hardware
(including, but not limited to, stairway handrails, hinges, etc.) which
is likely to rust, deteriorate and become unsafe because said hardware is
constructed of ferrous metals which have not been galvanzized
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Ordinance shall be published once as required by law in the
Enterprise-journal a newspaper of general circulation in the City of South San
Francisco and shall take effect as an urgency measure immediately upon its
approval.
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Passed and adopted as an urgency Ordinance of the City of South San
Francisco in accordance with Government Code Section 65858 at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco this llth
day of January , 1984, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mark N. Addieqo, Emanuele N. Damonte, Richard A. Haffey,
Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teqlia
None
NOES:
ABSENT:
None
City Clerk
As Mayor of the City of South San Francisco, I do hereby approve the
foregoing Ordinance this llth day of January , 1984.