HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Relating to Handicapped Accessibility Provisions ORDINANCE NO. 3577
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES,IOWA,BY REPEALING SECTION 5.110 THEREOF AND ENACTING
A REVISED SECTION 5.110 TO SPECIFY THAT THE HANDICAPPED
ACCESSIBILITY PROVISIONS OF THE IOWA STATE BUILDING CODE
PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY REFERENCE DO NOT REQUIRE THE
INSTALLATION OF ELEVATORS IN APARTMENT BUILDINGS; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames,Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames,Iowa is hereby amended by repealing Section 5.110
thereof and readopting a revised Section 5.110 as follows:
"Sec. 5.110 HANDICAPPED REQUIREMENTS
The accessibility rules and regulations as set forth in the Iowa State Building Code(661 IAC
§§16.700(103A)-16.799(103A), exclusive of the fees stated in Table 705B thereof, are hereby
adopted as part of the Building Code of the City,except that those regulations shall not require the
installation of elevators in apartment buildings."
Section Two. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this 11 th day of July,2000.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
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