HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Adopting Standards Pertaining to Construction of Foundation Walls ORDINANCE NO. 3316
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY ENACTING A NEW SECTION 5.119 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF STATING STANDARDS PERTAINING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF
FOUNDATION WALLS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is hereby amend-
ed by enacting a new Section 5.119 as follows:
"Sec. 5.119. Foundation Walls. Subsection 2907(f) of the UBC
notwithstanding, anchor bolts shall be placed every four feet on
center."
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute
a municipal infraction, punishable as set out in Section 1.9, Ames Municipal Code.
Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
shall be repealed to the extent of such conflict if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed this 20th day of December 1994.
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Sandra L. Ryan, City Verk Larry R. Curtis, Mayor
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