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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5281-5/11/2015Prepared by Kelley Felchle, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703. ORDINANCE NO. 5281 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5709, AS AMENDED, CITY OF WATERLOO ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP REFERRED TO IN SECTION 10-4-4, REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: Section 1. That the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-4-4, Rezoning Certain Property, of Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo Zoning Ordinance, be amended to rezone the property legally described as follows: Lot No. 20 in Dean Dale in Black Hawk County, Iowa, except that part thereof conveyed to the State of Iowa in 482 Deeds 436; now zoned on the Official Zoning Map of Waterloo, Iowa, approximately 0.483 acres of land located at 174 West Airline Highway, as "A-1" Agricultural District, be and the same is hereby rezoned as "R-1" One and Two Family Residence District, as above described. Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Ordinance with the Recorder of Black Hawk County, Iowa. INTRODUCED: PASSED 1ST CONSIDERATION: PASSED 2ND CONSIDERATION: PASSED 3RD CONSIDERATION: May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 11th day of May 2015, and approved by the Mayor on the 11th day of May 2015. ATTEST: Suzy Sc City C1 ares, CMC rk est G Clark, Mayor Ordinance No. 5281 Page 2 CERTIFICATE 1, Suzy Schares, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 5281, as passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Waterioo, Iowa, on the 11th day of May 2015. Witness my hand and seal of office this 11th day of May 2015. SEAL zy S4Tiafs, OMC City Cierk ORDINANCE NO. 5285 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OODE OF' ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY REPEALING ARTICLE B, INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, OF CHAPTER 1, BUILDING CODE, OF TITLE 9, BUILDING REGULATIONS; AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW ARTICLE B, INTERNATICNAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE, OF CHAPTER 1, BUILDING CODE, OF TITLE 9, BUILDING REGULATIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, 1 OWA: That Article 5, International Property Maintenance Code, of Chapter 1, Building Code, of Title 9, Building Regulations, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, is hereby repealed in its entirety; and that a new Article B, International Property Maintenance Code, of Chapter 1, Buiid:Lng Code, of Title 9, Building Reguiations, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as foliows: B. THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE 9-15-1. THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE ADOPTED. That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Waterioo, Iowa, being marked and designated as the International Property Maintenance Code, 2015 edition, as published by the International Code Councii, be and is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Waterioo, in the State of Iowa for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for suppiied utilities and facilities and other physicai things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human 000upancy and use, and the demolition of such existing structures as herein provided; providing for issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Property Maintenance Code on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Waterloo are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this article, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Section 2 of this article. 9-1B-2 AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE. A. GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE. Ordinance No. 5285 Page 2 Any reference to the International Plumbing Code shall be replaced with the "adopted plumbing code". Section 101.1 Insert: City of Waterloo Section 102.2 is amended to add Exception 1 as foliows: Exception 1. Owner or Owner's Agent shall by writteri agreement allow the occupant to perform the duties specified herein. All refrigerators, stoves and ranges shall be maintained in safe working condition. Section 103.1 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 103.1 is enacted to read as foliows: Section 103.1 General. The department of property maintenance inspection is hereby established, and the executive official in charge thereof shall be known as the code official. The building inspections department shall operate as the department of property maintenance inspection. Section 103.2 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 103.2 is enacted to read as foliows: Section 103.2 Appointment. The building official is hereby appointed as the code official. Section 103.3 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Sectjon 103.3 is enacted to read as foliows: Section 103.3 Deputies. In accordance with the prescribed procedures of this jurisdiction and with the concurrence of the appointing authority, the code official shall have the authority to appoint one or more deputies. Such employees shall have powers as delegated by the code official. Code Enforcement officers, building inspectors, fire inspectors, and officers of the Waterloo Police Department are hereby appointed as Deputies to enforce this article. Section 103.5 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 103.5 is enacted to read as foliows: 103.5 Fees. The City Councii shall by resolution prescribe fees for activities and services performed by personnel of the City or the Building Official's designee. Fees shall be paid prior to the .issuance of the Certificate of Compliance. Section 104.2 is amended to add a new Section 104.2.1 as foliows: Ordinance No. 5285 Page 3 104 . 2 . 1 Regular Rental Inspection. Rental property, rental units and the common areas thereof shall be inspected in accordance with a program of regular rental inspections every 3 years, or as deemed necessary by the code official . Section 106 is amended by adding the following sections : Section 106 . 6 Hardship Due to Code Application Section 106 . 6. 1 Definition Hardship - The literal application of this code causes hardship to the owner of the affected property. Section 106. 6. 2 Referral . The Code Official shall refer all hardship cases to the Community Development Office. Section 111 . 2 . 1 is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 111 . 2 . 5 is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 112 . 4 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following: 112 . 4 Failure to comply. Any person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be in violation of this article . Any violation of this article shall constitute a municipal infraction and be punishable as provided in Section 1-3-2 of the Waterloo Code of Ordinances . A new Section 113 is hereby enacted as follows : 113 . Certification. 113 . 1 Certificate of Compliance . A certificate of compliance shall mean a document which shows that the unit or units for which it is issued was in compliance with the applicable provisions of this code at the time of the last inspection. The certificate shall be automatically transferred from one owner or operator to another. Rental unit registrations do not transfer from one owner or operator to another. A certificate of compliance shall state the date of last inspection, the address of the structure to which it is applicable and the type or classification of the dwelling. Ordinance No. 5285 Page 4 113.2 Disclaimer. A certificate of compliance does not signify or imply that the premises for which it is issued is in compliance with the Fire, Building or Zoning Codes of the City of Waterloo. Section 302.4 is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 302.8 is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 304.14 is hereby deleted in its entirety. Section 308.2.1 Rubbish Storage Facilities is hereby amended by adding a new Section 308.2.1.1 as follows: Section 308.2.1.1 Multi -unit residential buildings containing five (5) or more units shall provide adequate storage for waste so as to store all waste inside containers with the lids closed. Multi -unit residential buildings containing four (4) or less units may utilize city garbage collection services provided that each unit has city garbage cart capable of containing all garbage with the lid closed. For waste containers other than city garbage carts, minimum requirements are two (2) cubic yards of capacity for each increment of four (4) units. An appropriate number of waste containers shall be provided for multi -unit developments that are not residential, or for the non-residential portion of mixed-use multi -unit developments, based upon the number of buildings and units within such development or applicable portion thereof. A new Section 403.6 is hereby enacted as follows: 403.6 Mold present in a rental unit. a. When mold is found to be visibly present in small amounts, it can be cleaned in a safe and sanitary manner. b. When mold is found in a rental unit and is determined to be a health risk, the Building Official may order that a clean air report be obtained from a mold specialist approved by the Building Official. A new Section 403.7 is hereby enacted as follows: 403.7 Carbon Monoxide Alarms. Carbon monoxide alarms shall be installed in accordance with this Code. Ordinance No. 5285 Page 5 403.7.1 Listings. Carbon monoxide alarms shall be listed in accordance with UL 2034. Combinatiori carbon monoxide and smoke alarrns shall be listed in aocordance with [JL 2034 and tJL 217. 403.7.2 When required. Carbon monoxide alarrns shaiLl be provided when either or both of the foliowing conditions exist: a. The dwelling unit contains a fuel -fired appliance. b. The dwelling unit has an attached garage with an opening that cornmunicates with the dwelling unit 403.7.3 Location. Carbon monoxide alarms in dwelling units shall be installed outside of each separate sleeping area in the imrnediate viciriity of the bedrooms. Where a fuel -burning appliance is located within a bedroom or its attached bathroom, a carbon monoxide alarm shall be installed within the bedroom. Section 602.3 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 602.3 is enacted to read as foliows: Section 602.3 Heat supply. Every owner and operator of any building who rents, leases or lets one or more dwelling units or sleeping units on terms, either expressed or implied, to furnish heat to the occupants thereof shall supply heat to maintain a temperature of not less than 68°F (20°C) in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms. Section 602.4 is hereby deleted in its entirety, and a new Section 602.4 is enacted to read as foliows: Section 602.4 Occupiable work spaces. Indoor occupiable work spaces shall be supplied with heat to maintain a temperature of not less than 65°F (18°C) during the period the spaces are occupied. Exceptions: 1. Processing, storage and operation areas that require cooling or special temperature conditions. 2. Areas in which persons are primarily engaged in vigorous physical activities. 9-1B--3. CONFLIOTING PROVISIONS. If existing ordinances of the City of Waterloo are in conflict herewith, the most restrictive shall prevail. Ordinance No . 5285 Page 6 9-1B-4 . SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this article is, for any reason, held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this article . The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this article, including each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional . 9-1B-5 . PENDING ACTIONS . That nothing in this article or in the Property Maintenance Code hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding pending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under any act or ordinance hereby repealed as cited in Section 2 of this article; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this article . INTRODUCED: June 1, 2015 PASSED lst CONSIDERATION: June 1, 2015 PASSED 2nd CONSIDERATION: June 1, 2015 PASSED 3rd CONSIDERATION: June 1, 2015 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 1St day of June 2015, and approved by the Mayor on the lst day of June 2015 . 61 rnest G. Clark, Mayor ATTEST: Suzy Schres, CMC City Cle Ik CERTIFICATE I, Suzy Schares, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 5285 as passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the lst day of June 2015 . Witness my hand and seal of office this 1st day of June 2015 . SEAL Suzy Sc ares, MC City Clerk Prepared by Kelley Felchle, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703. ORDINANCE NO. 5281 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5079, AS AMENDED, CITY OF WATERLOO ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP REFERRED TO IN SECTION 10-4-4, REZONING CERTAIN PROPERTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: Section 1. That the Official Zoning Map referred to in Section 10-4-4, Rezoning Certain Property, of Ordinance No. 5079, as amended, City of Waterloo Zoning Ordinance, be amended to rezone the property legally described as follows: Lot No. 20 in Dean Dale in Black Hawk County, Iowa, except that part thereof conveyed to the State of Iowa in 482 Deeds 436; now zoned on the Official Zoning Map of Waterloo, Iowa, approximately 0.483 acres of land located at 174 West Airline Highway, as "A-1" Agricultural District, be and the same is hereby rezoned as "R-1" One and Two Family Residence District, as above described. Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of this Ordinance with the Recorder of Black Hawk County, Iowa. INTRODUCED: PASSED 1ST CONSIDERATION: PASSED 2ND CONSIDERATION: PASSED 3RD CONSIDERATION: May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 May 11, 2015 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 11th day of May 2015, and approved by the Mayor on the 11th day of May 2015. Ernest ATTEST: `:zy `chares, CMC City Clerk (2// k, Mayor Ordinance No. 5281 Page 2 CERTIFICATE 1, Suzy Schares, City Clerk of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, do hereby certify that the preceding is a true and complete copy of Ordinance No. 5281, as passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 11th day of May 2015. Witness my hand and seal of office this 11tt1 day of May 2015. S EAL zy S4fTaes, CMC City Clerk