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Code of Ordinances Adoption of Supplement No. 33 Copyrighted October 21 , 2019 City of Dubuque Consent Items # 26. ITEM TITLE: Code of Ordinances —Adoption of Supplement No. 33 SUMMARY: City Clerk recommending adoption of Supplement No. 33 to the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances. RESOLUTION Adopting Supplement No. 33 to the Code of Ordinances of the Cityof Dubuque, lowa SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Adopt Resolution(s) ATTACHMENTS: Description Type Staff Memo Staff Memo Resolution Resolutions Code of Ordinances Supplement No. 33 Supporting Documentation Dubuque THE CITY OF � All•America City UB E ��o��,�� , � � ► Maste iece on the Mississi i �°°'*2°12�z°13 �`P pp zoi�*zoi9 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members FROM: Kevin S. Firnstahl, City Clerk SUBJECT: Adoption of Supplement No. 33 to the Code of Ordinances DATE: October 16, 2019 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this memorandum is to submit to City Council a resolution adopting Supplement No. 33 to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Dubuque. DISCUSSION The attached resolution provides for the adoption of Supplement No. 33 to the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, which codifies Ordinance Nos. 27-19, 32-19, 33-19, 34- 19 and 37-19 through 47-19 as approved by City Council through September 4, 2019. Supplements to the Code of Ordinances are prepared by Sterling Codifiers, Inc., of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. ACTION STEP The requested action is for the City Council to pass the resolution adopting Supplement No. 33 as a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Dubuque. /ksf Prepared by Kevin Firnstahl, City Clerk Address: City Hall- 50 W. 13th St Telephone: 589-4121 Return to: Kevin Firnstahl, City Clerk Address: City Hall- 50 W. 13th St Telephone: 589-4121 RESOLUTION NO. 378-19 ADOPTING SUPPLEMENT NO. 33 TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA Whereas, under date of August 17, 2009, the City Council, pursuant to Ordinance No. 43-09, readopted the Code of Ordinances of the City of Dubuque, Iowa in its entirety; and Whereas, since August 17, 2009 the City Council of the City of Dubuque, Iowa has adopted certain ordinances amending the Code of Ordinances and said amendments have been printed as supplements to the Code of Ordinances; and Whereas, Section 380.8 of the Code of Iowa provides that supplements, by resolution, become part of the Code of Ordinances. Whereas, Code Supplements are prepared by the Sterling Codifiers, Inc., and filed in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of Dubuque, Iowa. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA: Section 1. That Supplement No. 33 to the City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances, which codifies Ordinance Nos. 27-19, 32-19, 33-19, 34-19 and 37-19 through 47-19 as approved by City Council through September 4, 2019 is hereby adopted and becomes part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Dubuque, Iowa. Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of October 2019. Attest: Keen S. Firnstahl, `City Clerk iRoy D. Buol, Mayor fi �, `i�:��V�� . STE'RLING CODIFIER5�9 �CT I � �� I f° �'� ' 3906 Schreiber Way Coeur d'Alene, TD' 83815 �j�`�/ �,;��'�(`�,(��'�(�p (20$") 665-7193 , �l�.�u�k��R �� INSTRUCTION SHEET: DUBUQUE, lowa : : Supplement:No. 33/October, 2,019 Includes Ordinances: 27-19, 32-19,-33-'19, 34-19 and i 37-t9 througli 47-19 �, REMO�E PAGE HE[�DED INSERT NEVV PAGE'HEADED.'' , ' VOL`UME I Preface ' I?reface . ' TABLE OF CQNTENTS: 'Tifle 9 (con�:), Miscellanepus Ru�es . ' Title "9 (cont`:), Miscella.ne'ous RuJes. '" and_following p�ge °_ and following page '_ TITLE 2: : �� 2-_5C-��, Ch�pter 5;�.Article C. Community�.� � 2-5C-1, Cha�pter�5;Article C. .Community .. � . °and;following two page� and following two pages _ ' TITLE 9: 9-14-321.721, Block Face: Afl,the properties. : 9-14-321,721, Block Face; All the properties;! and��following three pages �� and�'followi�ng thr�e p�g�s; 9-14-321.738, B: No �ehicles shali park ' 9-14-321..738; B. No vehicles shall park VOLUME I'I TABLE OF.CONTENTS: , i Title 9 (conf.), Miscellaneous Rules ' Title 9.(cont'.), M`iseellaneou"s Rules and`followi'ng page and?following. page �� i iTL� i�: . �- ' Title 14, Building And De�elopment Title 14, Bui;lding And Development and following three,pages and:fiollowing three-pages 14-1 B-1, Cl�apter '1, Arti�cle B. Res�de�tial �� '14-1 B-1,�C4�ap'ter�1, Article B. I�esidential and'following three pages ' and:followi;ng three pages : 14-1 D=1, Chapter 1, Artiele D. Electrical 14-1 D-"1, Ch;apter 1, Article D. Electrical and`:following two pages ` and following three pages 14-1 D-2, Article 82 14-1 D 2, AYticle 82 ` and following page ` and following page ' 14-1 D-2, 83-10. Suspension Of Permi# 14-1 D-2, 83'-10. Suspens+ion Of Permit and following page 14-1 E-1, Chapter 1, Article E..Fire Code ` 14-1 E-1, Ch;apter 1, Article E. Fire Code � ' and following three pages and following four pages . 14-1 G-1, Chapter 1, Article G,, Fuel Gas 14-1 G-1, Chapter i, Article G. Fuel Gas and �ollowing two page;s and`following two pages REMOVE PAGE HEADED INSERT NEW PAGE HEADED � :.� TITLE 14 (cont.) . 14-1 J=1, Chapter 1; Article J. Property 14-1 J-1, Chapter 1, Article J. Property , and-following three pages and followi'ng three pages --- 14-1K-1, Chapter i, Article K. Internafional (insert immediately after page;headed : 14-1'"J-7, N: Resolution: The decision of the) 14-2 3, �ided, that''a fee is paid'for each 14-2-3, vided, that a fee is paid for each TITLE 16: : 16-10;-4, The structure situated on Pt. Lot 1 ' 16-10-4, The structure sifuated on Pt. 'Lot 1 and�;following page � ; INDEX: -B-, B.uilding And Development -B-, Building And Deuelopment ' and following tw.o' pages and following two pages '-F-, Fire Prev.ention Regulations.(cont::) -F-,.Fire Prevention Regulations (cont:) < and following two pages and 'followi;ng two pages � ' � �_ �� i � �! I � `i i� � �� ji i� �� r� PREFACE j ; ,; ----------------------------- , 11 �� This City Code of the City of Dubuque, as supple- j mented, contains ordinances up to and including � Ordinance 47-19, passed September 3, 2019. Ordi- i nances of the City adopted after said ordinance �l supersede the provisions of this City Code to the I' � extent that they are in conflict or inconsistent 'i �' therewith. Consult the City office in order to ; �� ascertain whether any particular provision of the i Code has been amended, superseded or repealed. I� �i , Sterling Codifiers � Coeur d'Alene, Idaho lii I d ; ��; � � � q � � � �� a October 2019 City of Dubuque � � 9 � �- � V. � � �� 11 I' . I �` � I� fl li � i; I; i � �; � i �'�� i'I !i ',l �;� \ � �I� II { � �{ � � � ��. � i TITLE 9 (cont.) Cable Right-Of-Way Regulations . . 2 � � Cable Communications . . . . . . . 2A �� Miscellaneous Rules . . . . . . . . . . 10 Open Video Systems . . . . . . . . 2B �r School Buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Cable Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 �; Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Cable Franchise Agreement . . . 3A Size, Weight And Load . . . . . . . . 13 Community Teleprogramming Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Commission (Rep. by � Impoundment Of Vehicles . . . . . . 15 Ord. 5-12, 2-6-2012) . . . . . . . . 3B � Miscelfaneous City Provisions . . . 16 Cable Regulatory Commission � (Rep. by Ord. 5-12, 2-6-2012) . 3C �� f� Rates And General j ` TITLE 10 Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3D ' Cable Services Customer ;,� Public Ways And Property Service Standards . . . . . . . . . , 3E i Gas Franchise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ' Streets, Sidewalks And Other Electric Franchises . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Public Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Interstate Power And Light Excavations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A I' Encroachments On Public Places . 3 Maquoketa Valley Electric Waste Collection Receptacles . . 3A Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5B � Newsracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3B Procedure For Licensing i Projecting Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . 3C Electric Transmission ; Other Encroachments . . . . . . . . 3D Line Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 ;i Sidewalk Cafes . . . . . . . . . . . . 3E Small Cell Aesthetic Guidelines . . . 7 �i � I�lailboxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3F � � Parades, Assemblies And Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TITLE 12 Parks And Recreation . . . . . . . . . . 5 Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A Airport Use Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . 5B Specific Parks, Open Spaces Administration And Enforcement . . 1 And Trails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5C General Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Railroads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Airport Zoning Regulations . . . . . . 3 Boats, Boating And Waterfront Airport Commission . . . . . . . . . . . 4 � Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Airport Zoning Commission . . . . . . 5 Valet Drop Off Parking; Airport Zoning Board Of � ( Permit Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 � � � TITLE 11 TITLE 13 Rights-Of-Way Public Utilities Nonfranchised Communications Water Use And Service . . . . . . . . . 1 Systems In The Public Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 A Right-Of-Way . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Water Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B \ � October 2019 City of Dubuque 9 l � u � � TITLE 13 (cont.) Historic Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 i Historic Preservation (Rep. by Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 C Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . 6 ii Cross Connection Control . . . . . 1 D Condominium Conversions And '� Sewers And Sewage Disposal . . . . 2 Transfers To Multiple I Discharge Regulations . . . . . . . 2A Housing Cooperative 7 � Private Disposal Systems; Exterior Storage Containers I�'� Private Haulers . . . . . . . . . . . . 2B And Storage Trailers . . . . . . . . . . 8 � Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2C Swimming Pools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Industrial Pretreatment Signs (Rep. by Ord. 52-09, Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2D 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 % j Fats, Oils And Gr�eases � Flood Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 � � (FOG) Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E Erosion And Sediment I Gas Main �onnections . . . . . . . . . 3 Control 12 ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Stormwater Management . . . . . . . 4 Solar Thermal Licenses . . . . . . . 13 ,j Illicit Connections And Solar Thermal System Permits !! ,�i Discharges To Storm Sewer And Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 I System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 I� Solid Waste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 City Or Private Collection 1 Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6A TITLE 15 �� i� Planning And Zoning � TITLE 14 � � Comprehensive Plan . . . . . . . . . . . 1 � � Building And Development Long Range Planning Advisory ` Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ,� Building Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 �{ Building Code And Regulations . 1A I Residential Code . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B TITLE 16 �� Energy Conservation Code . . . . 1 C � Electrical Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 D Unified Development Code � Fire Code And Regulations . . . . 1 E Mechanical Code . . . . . . . . . . . 1 F PART I. GENERAL PROVISIQNS �� Fuel Gas Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 G � Plumbing Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 H Title, Purpose And General ' Accessibility Code For Readily Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ' Achievabfe Changes . . . . . . . . . 11 �efinitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 � Property Maintenance Code . . . . 1J International Existing Building PART II. LAND USE REGULATIONS i Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1K Building Construction, Demoli- Land Use General Provisions . . . . 3 tion And Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Nonconformities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dangerous Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Zoning Districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Licensing Of Vacant And/Or Overlay Districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 � Abandoned Buildings . . . . . . . . . . 4 Supplemental Use Regulations . . . 7 � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � � �� TITLE 16 (cont.) � Zoning Board Of Adjustment � Applications And Procedures . . . . 8 � Zoning Advisory Commission ;I Applications And Procedures . . . . 9 Historic Preservation Commission � Applications And Procedures . . . 10 j; � PART III. LAND DEVELOPMENT C REGULATIONS I� Land Subdivision . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 i� Site Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Il Site Design Standards . . . . . . . . 13 , Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 III Signs 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �, i� li INDEX �� li ;I !.� �� ':i � i i; � �j .� � 'i; ii � �{ �i i I �1 ': \ \ October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � e �� j � I; r 'i !1 , il ; � ' � 'I � 'i �l '�� II i�i li� �I �I � Ili fi N � �� II fI I� � il � � �/ ! � I � I, I 2-5C-1 2-5C-3 ;� �; � CHAPTER5 � ',� HOUSING AGENCY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONS � ARTICLE C. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ',� ADVISORY COMMISSION '{ II � �i �' SECTION: �'� � 2-5C- 1: Commission Created J 2-5G 2: Purpose f 2-5C- 3: Internal Organization And Rules 2-5C- 4: Procedures For Operation � 2-5G 5: Membership I 2-5C- 6: Oath 2-5C- 7: Terms !��I 2-5C- 8: Vacancies j��; 2-5C- 9: Officers/Organization E 2-5C-�0: Mee�ings � 2-5C-11: Compensation 2-5C-12: Removal " � il `� 2-5C-13: Powers i; 2-5C-14: Grievance Procedure; Review Standards; Appeal Process 'J 2-5C-15: Procedures For Operations i� i II; i; �; 2-5C-1: COMMISSION CREATED: There is hereby created the � Community Development Advisory Comrriission. (Ord. 33-19, � 7-15-2019) i � � � `� 2-5G2: PURPOSE: The purpose of the commission is to provide for � citizen participation in the development and evaluation of the i City's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) ' , I 2-5G3: INTERNAL ORGANIZATION AND RiTLES: The commission � may adopt rules and regulations to govern its organizational � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � G � 2-5G3 2-5C-7 � . � _ procedures as may be necessary and which are not in conflict with this � Code or the lowa Code. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) 2-5G4: PROCEDURES FOR OPERATION: All administrative, person- � nel, accounting, budgetary, and procurement policies of the City govern the commission in all its operations. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) ;� � 2-5G5: 1VIEMBERSHIP: l i A. Composition: The commission comprises nine (9) residents of the � City, appointed by the City Council. ,j 'i B. Age Requirement: Residents must be eighteen (18) years of age or I;i older. i� :; C. Qualifications: ; 1. Four (4) members must be residents of census tracts and block '�? groups where at least fifty one percent (51%) of the residents are I� low/moderate income persons as determined by the United States I� Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. � I 2. Four (4) members must be resider�ts of the cornrnunity at-large. � i � 3. One member must be appointed by and from the mernbership of ,� the Housing Commission, with approval from the City Council. (Ord. �k,� 33-19, 7-15-2019) j � y 2-5C-6: OATH: Each person, upon appointment or reappointment to � the commission, must execute an oath of office at the first � meeting of the commission following the appointment or reappointment or at ! the City Clerk's Office any time prior to the first meeting of the commission. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) �� 2-5C-7: TERMS: The term of office for Commissioners is three (3) years or until such Commissioner's successor is appointed and qualified, provided, however, that the term of the cross-representative appointee from the City of Dubuque Housing Commission must coincide with their term on the Housing Commission. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) � � October 2019 City of Dubuque i 2-5C-8 2-5C-10 � li � 2-5C-8: VACANCIES: Vacancies must be filled in the same manner � as original appointments. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) �i �� , �� a , 2-5C-9: OFFICERS/ORGANIZATION: The Commissioners must j� choose annually a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson, each to ;� serve a term of one year. The Chairperson must appoint a Secretary, who ;; need not be a member of the commission. The Commissioners must fill a '„� vacancy among its officers for the remainder of the officer's unexpired term. '� (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) �� .. . �II!1 2-5C-10: MEETINGS: ;j ,; ,{ A. Regular Nieetings: The commission must meet monthly. �I; B. Special Meetings: Special meetings may be called by the Chair- j person or at the written request of a majority of the Commissioners. � � C. Open Meetings: All meetings must be called and held in confor- ili ', mance with the lowa Open Meetings Law. '� 'i ''i , D. ' Attendance: ;; ( ;i, 1. In the event a Commissioner has been absent for three (3) or i more consecutive meetings of the commission, without being �j excused by the Chairperson, such absence will be grounds for the ',i commission to recommend to the City Council that the position be Ij declared vacant and a replacement appointed. ' �j 2. Attendance must be entered upon the minutes of all meetings. i; f E. Minutes: A copy of the minutes of all regular and special meetings of � the commission must be filed with the Ci#y Council within ten (10) � working days after each meeting, or by the next regularly scheduled � � City Council meeting, whichever is later. � � � F. Quorum: Five (5) Commissioners constitute a quorum for the trans- action of business. The affirmative vote of a majority of the Com- missioners present and voting is necessary for the adoption of any motion or resolution. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) � � `�. � October 2019 V City of Dubuque p � s � � 2-5C-11 2-5C-13 I � � 2-5C-11: COMPENSATION: Commissioners serve without compensa- , tion, provided that they may receive reimbursement for neces- i sary travel and other expenses while on official commission business within � the limits established in the City administrative policies budget. (Ord. 33-19, � 7-15-2019) � II 2-5C-12: REMOVAL: Except as provided in subsection 2-5C-10D1 of i this article, the City Council may remove any Commissioner '� for good cause. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) �� - ' � !,� 2-5C-13: POWERS: The commission has the following powers, duties, i� � and responsibilities: �I III A. To conduct public hearings in accordance with the minimum stan- ��I dards established in the CDBG program's Citizen Participation Plan '�1 i to ensure meaningful citizen input in the planning, implementation, u ,; and assessment ofi the CDBG program; �l '�; :� B. To provide for and encourage the participation of low/moderate ' incorne persons who reside in designated areas of slum and blight �ii and residents of low/moderate income neighborhoods, as defined by 'i� the City Council, in the planning, implementation, and assessment of ( li �he CDBG program; u � C. To identify community development needs, particularly the needs of �� persons of low/moderate income; '; s ;,, D. To serve in an advisory role upon the request of the City Council in � olic decisions re ardin fundin riorities and ro ram develo '�; P Y 9 J 9 p � P 9 p- ment and implementation; � E. To monitor and evaluate program activities to advise whether identi- � fied community development objectives have been met; I F. �o undertake public in�ormation efforts to educate the citizenry of the � u availability of CDBG funded programs and to provide for a greater understanding of the City's community development efforts; G. To assist in the preparation of the statement of community develop- ment objectives, assess needs, priorities, and projected use of funds, amendments thereto, and required reports, including but not � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � � � 2-5C-13 2-5C-14 � �� - ;I limited to, the Annual Action Plan, Consolidated Annual Performance � and Evaluation Report, and the five-year Consolidated Plan; ,�� H. To serve in an advisory role to the City Manager in the review of 'I, complaints and grievances received in accordance with the proce- � dures established in this Code; and, I, I. To support, upon request, the efforts of the City Council and other � City commissions in the assessment of the general development ��' needs of the community. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) I'�; � �� 2-5C-14: GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE; REVIEW STANDARDS; iI APPEAL PROCESS: The grievance procedure for the CDBG �' II program is as follows: l A. Any aggrieved person may file a grievance with the City Manager. '� i � B. Grievances must contain a concise statement of the grievance and li an explanation of the action desired. i `, C. The City Manager must forward the grievance to the commission ;;; within seven (7) business days of its receipt. ,I � I D. The commission, within fifteen (15) working days of the receipt of the � grievance, must set a time for a hearing. The complainant must be I notified in writing of the time and place of the hearing. If a grievance � is resolved prior to the date of the hearing, the aggrieved party must I'. request in writing that the grievance be withdrawn. p i� E. The commission must conduct a hearing to review the grievance. �' The grievant may appear in person, by agent, or by attorney. All � persons wishing to appear before the commission have an opportu- ��: nity to be heard regarding the grievance. Minutes must be kept of � the proceedings of the hearing. i � f � F. The commission must forward its recommendation, in writing, to the , City Manager within ten (10) business days following the hearing. N i G. The City Manager must receive and review the recommendation of the commission and respond to the grievant within ten (10) business days of the receipt of the recommendation. The commission must be advised of the action of the City Manager. � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque 4 � s ;, G � 2-5C-14 2-5C-15 ' . ! � H. The recommendations of the commission must comply with the regu- ` � lations established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ; Development for the CDBG program under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and this Code. � I. If the grievant is unsatisfied with the response of the City Manager, � an appeal may be filed with the City Clerk. The appeal must be � forwarded by the City Clerk to the City Council. The City Council may, at its discretion, hold a hearing to consider the concerns of the grievant. �� 1 J. Upon review ofi the appeal, the City Council must: � � 1. Accept the response of the City Manager; ;� �� 2. Modify the response of the City Manager; or, , 3. Return the grievance to the City Manager for further review. �!,� ;� If the outcome of such appeal is unsatisfactory, the complainant may file a written appeal with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban � Development. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) ;' 2-5C-15: PY�OC�IDUYP�� OR OP�RA�IOI>TS: The connrnission rnusfi �� operate in accordance with the standards and procedures set forth in the City's CDBG program's Citizen Participation Plan. (Ord. 33-19, 7-15-2019) � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque i 9-14-321.721 9-14-321.722 � � BLOCK FACE: All the properties on one side of a given street �� existing between two (2) consecutive intersect- � ing streets. � DWELLING UNIT: A buildin or ortion of a buildin which is II� 9 p 9 1� exclusively arranged, occupied, or intended to be occupied as living quarters for one family, but not including dwelling units in hotels, room- � ing houses, institutions, dormitories, or conva- i, lescent or nursing homes. j ,, � �, MOTOR VEHICLE: A vehicle licensed as a private passenger car or � a motorc cle or li ht icku truck but not includ- � Y g p P ing any other truck or road tractor. I� , i PEAK PERIOD: That time interval between the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and five thirty o'clock (5:30) i P.M. daily or between such hours as requested � by the petitioners during which the highest ;; percentage of overall resident and nonresident �� parking utilization occurs. � �{ il RESIDENT: A person who maintains a bona fide occupancy I� � within a Residential Parking Permit District. I� � RESIDENTIAL A contiguous area containing public streets or DISTRICT: parts thereof abutted by residential property, or residential and nonbusiness property including, but not limited to, schools, parks, churches, � hospitals, and nursing homes. RESIDENTIAL A residential area designated by ordinance as II PARKING PERMIT herein provided. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) DISTRICT: ( �, 9-14-321.722: RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT PROGRAM ESTAB- LISHED: There is hereby established a Residential Parking Permit Program. The procedure for being designated a Residential Parking Permit District shall be as follows: A. Petition: 1. Required: In order to be considered for a Residential Parking Per- mit District designation, a group of residents must submit a petition C � October 2019 City of Dubuque � 9-14-321.722 9-14-321.722 i I �\ j to the City Manager containing the signature of an adult member of at least sixty percent (60%) of the dwelling units in the residential �� area. Petitions shall only be considered for areas which contain at ; least four (4) adjacent block faces or fifty (50) curb parking spaces. � The boundaries of and the streets within the proposed permit parking ,� district shall be clearly identified on each page of the petition. The i� petition shall also state clearly that, if the district is approved that � participation in the program is mandatory, only those vehicles with a � permit shall be permitted to park in the Residential Parking Permit District between seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and five thirty o'clock (5:30) P.M. daily, or such other hours as may be requested by the j ; petition and approved by the City Council, except Sundays and � i holidays, and an annual fee will be charged for a parking permit for �, each vehicle. The necessary petition can be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk. A cover letter explaining the reasons for the � request and a map showing the boundaries of the proposed parking i permit district shall accompany the petition. ��j '�i 2. Exception: A petition may be considered for an area which con- I tains less than four (4) adjacent block faces or fifty (50) curb parking ;; spaces if there are extenuating conditions that render such require- !�� ment unreasonable. Upon the recommendation of the City Manager, �i such requirement may be waived by the City Council if it finds that l the proposed Residential District is isolated or separated from other �� residential areas by topographical features or by cornrnerciai area. ,� The City Council shall not grant such a waiver, however, if it deter- �� mines that the only basis for granting such a waiver is the conven- 'I� ience of the residents or if it determines that the waiver is being � requested by the petitioners to prevent opposition to establishing a district. All other requirements of this division must be established. i �, 3. Consideration: A petition for creation of a Residential Parking �� Permit District in an area may only be submitted for consideration � once per quarter. N I B. Parking Study: Upon receipt of a valid petition, the City Manager � � shail cause a parking sivay ot Yne area identitiea in tne petition to be � conducted. A Residential Parking Permit District may be established � only if the results of the study demonstrate that the following criterions are satisfied during peak periods: 1. At least seventy percent (70%) of the curbside parking spaces in the proposed parking permit district were utilized during peak � periods. For purposes of this criterion, a legal curbside parking space shall be twenty three (23) linear feet. � October 2019 City of Dubuque i 9-14-321.722 9-14-321.722 i i f � 2. At least twenty five percent (25%) of the curbside parking spaces in the proposed parking district were utilized by nonresident parkers. ' For purposes of this criterion, the latest available motor vehicle � registration information shall be used. � 3. The parking study will be completed within thirty (30) days of ; receipt of the petition, except in specific circumstances deemed ! necessary by the City Engineer. �l � 4. No more than four (4) site visits will be completed as part of a � parking study, except in specific circumstances deemed necessary � � by the City Engineer. � �j 5. In order to receive a recommendation to the City Council for j� crea�ion of a Residential Parking Perrnit District the conditions in '� subsections B1 and B2 of this section must be met a minimum of ;; one time during the site visits. �� 1� C. Parking Study Report And Recommendation: Upon completion of the ° parking study, if the conditions of subsection B of this section are �C, established, the City Manager shall make a report and recomrraenda- ;I tion to the City Council, based upon the petition and results of the ;i survey, on whether or not to designate the proposed parking district � ( or a portion thereof as a Residential Parking Permit District and the ;� hours such res�rictic�ns are to be in effieci. �fhe recor�rnendatio� shall � take the following into account: 1. The effect on the safety of the residents of the proposed Residen- � tial Parking Permit District from intensive parking by nonresidents; � 2. The di#ficulty nr inability of residents of the proposed Residential � Parking Permit District to obtain adequate curbside parking adjacent � to or near their residences because of widespread use of available � curbside parking spaces by nonresident motorists; ' � 3. The likelihood of alleviating, by use of the Residential Parking I� � Permit Program, any problem of nonavailability of residential parking � spaces; and 4. The desire of the residents in the proposed residential parking permit area for the institution of a Residential Parking Permit District and the willingness of those residents to bear the cost incidental to the administration of the Residential Parking Permit Program. 0 � . � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque 9-14-321.722 9-14-321.724 � i ! i D. Public Hearing: Upon receipt of the report and recommendation from �` I, the City Manager, the City Council shall set a public hearing on the petition. Upon completion of the public hearing, the City Council may reject the petition or adopt an ordinance designating the permit area ;� as a Residential Parking Permit District and the hours such parking ''I� restrictions are to be in effect. : � E. Amendments: '� - I 1. Amendments to the existing districts for expansion or reduction of '1 the district must be requested by submitting to the City Manager a 'i� petition containing the signatures of an adult member of at least sixty \ �! � percent (60%) of the dwelling units in the residential area proposed ';� for expansion or reduction to the district. ;? , 2. Amendments to the existing districts for a change in the days/ ; times must comply with the standards for establishment of a district. !j �li 3. An amendment to expand or reduce a district will not be con- sidered if the proposed change will not meet the requirement of two `j (2) block faces unless there are extenuating conditions that render ��'i such requirement unreasonable. �� ; i:, 4. Expansion areas of a district will inherit the same days/times for � parkorog re�troctoons as the previously established district. (Ord. � " 38-19, 9-3-2019) � F� j '�i 9-14-321.723: POSTING OF RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT SIGNS: � � Following adoption of an ordinance designating a Residen- �, tial Parking Permit District, signs shall be erected in the designated area ,j indicating the hours which curbside parking in the designated area is pro- � hibited, except Sundays and holidays, unless the vehicle properly displays { a parking permit. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) y-��-32 i.7��: I�Ti��ii:�, i u �c�aIi��N�� iu� i��IiiNA'i'IuN ur' i��l- � � DENTIAL PARKING PERMIT DISTRICT: Following adop- I tion of an ordinance to designate a Residential Parking Permit District, the Parking Division shall mail to every dwelling unit within the designated district the following documents: � A. A notice of designation which shall inform the residents in the desig- � nated area of: i � � d October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � 9-14-321.724 9-14-321.725 � 1. The existence, exact location, and numerical designation of the � Residential Parking Permit District; � �, 2. The parking restrictions applicable to all vehicle curbside parking ! spaces along streets in the designated area which do not properly � display a parking permit authorized by this division; and �; u � 3. The procedures to obtain a residential parking permit. �I� ,, �i B. An application for residential parking permit on which the applicant is � to provide the following information for each vehicle to receive a � residential parking permit: � k; , 1. The name and residential address of the owner of the vehicle; � � 2. The name, residential address, and driver's license number of the '�j principal operator of the vehicle; 'j� i j 3. The make, model, license plate number, and registration number i; of the vehicle; and i� �I, �� 4. The signature of the applicant for the residential parking permit. �{ (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) �, � � �� 9-14-321.725: ISSUANCE OF RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT: i A. A residential parking permit shall be issued upon the applicant's ji payment of the annual residential parking permit fee and submission � of a completed residential parking permit application. A separate ;� parking permit fee and application is required for each motor vehicle �' �a the applicant parks curbside within the district. � ! � Not more than four (4) residential parking permits shall be issued to t' each dwelling unit. � �' ( � � Not more than two (2) guest parking permits shall be issued to each � dwelling unit within a Residential Parking Permit District. � Residential parking permits and guest parking permits shall be issued for an annual fee established by the City Manager which shall be used to offset the cost of operation and administration of the Residential Parking Permit Program. Permit fees are not refundable or eligible for proration. � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � 9-14-321.725 9-14-321.727 ,_ i The owner of a nonresidential building in a parking permit district r which was formerly a residential building may apply for residential ' parking permits as provided herein. The number of permits which ' may be issued for such nonresidential building shall be limited to the � number of permits that would have been available when the building � was used for residential purposes. � f� B. The residential parking permit shall be permanently affixed to the ;j inside bottom left corner of the front windshield. Guest permits shall '� be prominently displayed. Vehicles not equipped with a front wind- � shield shall permanently affix the permit in a prominent location. � :� � ,� C. No residential parking permit shall be issued for a vehicle whose ;I owner or principal operator is not a resident in the designated Resi- � dential Parl�ing Permit District. � I� D. The applicant for, and holder of, the residential parking permit shall !� be the owner or principal operator of the vehicle receiving the park- � ing permit. � � E. The users of guest permits shall be for the primary purpose of visit- �i ing the principal permit holder's residence and must be at the prem- ;I ises while the guest permit is being utilized. � / ,� F. No residential parking perrnit or guest perrriit shall be transferred or `�� ' sold to another party. (Ord. 34-19, 8-5-2019) � i� � 9-14-321.726: RENEWAL OF RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT: I� � A. The residential parking permit shall be renewed annually during the i month of August and expires on August 31 of each year. �! �� B. Upon the permit holder's payment of the residential parking permit �� renewal fee and submission of a completed residential parking per- � mit application, the holder shall receive a new parking permit valid � fior a one year period. (�rd. 44-ut�, 6-i6-2uu�tj � 9-14-321.727: TRANSFER OF RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT: A. Upon the permit holder's payment of a residential parking permit transfer fee established by the City Manager, the submission of a • completed residential parking permit application and the surrender of the existing residential parking permit, the permit holder shall receive � � ; October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � 9-14-321.727 9-14-321.728 , � 4 � a new residential parking permit to be transferred to another qualify- �, ing vehicle. � i, B. The transfer of the residential parking permit to another qualifying � vehicle shall not affect its expiration date. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) �, i i li 9-14-321.728: RESPONSIBILITY OF PERMIT HOLDER: ;; �I1 A. The holder of a residential parking permit or guest parking permit � �' shall be permitted to stand or park a motor vehicle operated by such �I� holder in the designated Residential Parking Permit District during ' !� such time as the parking of such vehicles therein is permitted. While 'I such vehicle for which a residential parking permit has been issued � is so parked, or a vehicle displaying a visitor peri�it, such perrlit ' shall be displayed as prescribed in this division. B. A residential parking permit or guest parking permit does not guaran- I�,� tee or reserve to the holder a parking space within the designated '; permit parking district. A parking permit does not authorize the �, standing or parking of any vehicle in such places and during such �� times as the stopping, standing, or parking of vehicles is prohibited '� , or set aside for specific types of vehicles and does not excuse the ;; � violation of any traffic regulation in the Residential Parking District. '; u \ C. Whenever the holder of a residential or guest parking permit, or the ; vehicle for which the parking permit was issued, no longer fulfills one N or more of the applicable provisions of this division controlling !� issuance, renewal, or transfer of parking permits, the holder shall so ',� l notify the Parking Division. ',I I ;; D. Until its expiration, surrender, or revocation, a parkireg permit shall ; remaire valid for such time as the holder continues to reside within q the designated Residential Parking Permit District. � l � E. A parking permit shall be valid only in the Residential Parking Permit � � District fior which it is issued. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008j � i! n � � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � & „ � � a i ( l I ' �I � I I � � l " I � I1 �i L �I�, N � I� i� I� II lill I,� �a �i �I �I, ';; i, I i� il, / �I � �� il �I i', i� i� li �� k, � �i h l� ,I Ig � \ � � � � 9-14-321.738 9-14-321.740 �� B. No vehicles shall park curbside in Residential Parking Permit District ` F during the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. to three o'clock , (3:00) P.M., except Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, without dis- � playing a valid parking permit issued by the City. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) �� I 9-14-321.739: RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT DISTRICT G: �j �, ;�� r A. The following described area constitutes a Residential Parking Per- � � mit District designated as Residential Parking Permit District G: ; i Cornell Street. � Pickeit Sfr�et. � �� West 15th Street from Cornell Street to Fairview Street. �� l West 16th Street from Catherine Street to Fairview Place. ;j �� B. No vehicles shall park curbside in Residential Parking Permit District �; G during the hours of six o'clock (6:00) A.M. to twelve o'clock I� (12:00) midnight, except Sundays and holidays, without displaying a �' ( valid parking permit issued by the City. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) �1 � �� i� 9-14-321.740: RESIDENTIAL PARKING PERMIT DISTRICT H: �i � ;�. A. The following described area constitutes a Residential Parking Per- ; mit District designated as Residential Parking Permit District H: , i Hansel Drive, between Keystone Drive and Keymont Drive. � Key Way Drive, both sides, from Pennsylvania Avenue to Keymont Drive. � � � Keymont Drive from Key Way Drive to its westerly terminus. � � Keystone Drive from Phyllrich to its westerly terminus. Norland Drive, both sides, from Keymont Drive to Keystone Drive. Phyllrich Drive from Keystone Drive to Keymont Drive. \ October 2019 City of Dubuque 9-14-321.740 9-14-321.741 � I� �� Vizaleea Drive from Pennsylvania Avenue to Keystone Drive. � � B. No vehicles shall park curbside in Residential Parking Permit District I H during the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. to three o'clock � (3:00) P.M., on school days only, without displaying a valid parking � permit issued by the City. (Ord. 27-19, 6-3-2019) �;; ,, i 9-14-321.741: HOME HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS: The City Manager '� may issue, without charge, to a business providing home � healthcare a special parking permit that allows an employee ofi such busi- �� ness to park in a Residential Parking Permit District. Such permit shall only � j be valid while a home healthcare employee is at a residence within the !� district and is actually engaged in providing care to a resident of the district. li The permit shall not be available to a self-ernployed home healthcare pf�o- �� vider. The permit may be revoked by the City Manager for failure to comply �� with the requirements of this section. (Ord. 44-08, 6-16-2008) ,; i IIII �, I�� y j I , j 1 � , I � �l , � ��i � � I � f � � � . , October 2019 City of Dubuque � � . Cable Ri ht-Of-Wa Re ulations . . 2 � TITLE 9 (cont ) g y g N Cable Communications . . . . . . . 2A ; Miscellaneous Rules . . . . . . . . . . 10 Open Video Systems . . . . . . . . 2B School Buses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Cable Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Cable Franchise Agreement . . . 3A � Size, Weight And Load . . . . . . . . 13 Community Teleprogramming Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Commission (Rep. by � Impoundment Of Vehicles . . . . . . 15 Ord. 5-12, 2-6-2012) . . . . . . . . 3B I Miscellaneous City Provisions . . . 16 Cable Regulatory Commission y (Rep. by Ord. 5-12, 2-6-2012) . 3C � � Rates And General °\ TITLE 10 Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3D � Cable Services Customer j Public Ways And Property Service Standards . . . . . . . . . . 3E !� Gas Francrise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 � Streets, Sidewalks And Other Electric Franchises . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ��j Public Places . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Interstate Power And Light ' Excavations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A ; Encroachments On Public Places . 3 Maquoketa Valley Electric { Waste Collection Receptacles . . 3A Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5B ;; Newsracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3B Procedure For Licensing '� Projecting Signs . . . . . . . . . . . . 3C Electric Transmission '; Other Encroachments . . . . . . . . 3D Line Companies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 'y / Sidewalk Cafes . . . . . . . . . . . . 3E Small Cell Aesthetic Guidelines . . . 7 � 1� fVlailboxe� . 00 . . Pa , . , , . . . . . 3F i Parades, Assemblies And Special Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 TITLE 12 Parks And Recreation . . . . . . . . . . 5 l Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A Airport ��' Use Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . 5B �,� Specific Parks, Open Spaces Administration And Enforcement . . 1 ` And Trails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5C General Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . 2 '�i Railroads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Airport Zoning Regulations . . . . . . 3 � Boats, Boating And Waterfront Airport Commission . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ' Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Airport Zoning Commission . . . . . . 5 Valet Drop Off Parking; Airport Zoning Board Of � Permit Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 8 Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 � � � TITLE 11 TITLE 13 Rights-Of-Way Public Utilities Nonfranchised Cornmunications Water Use And Service . . . . . . . . . 1 Systems In The Public Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A Right-Of-Way . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Water Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � l � TITLE 13 (cont.) Historic Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 \ i Historic Preservation Re b �� p• Y �� Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 C Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . 6 li Cross Connection Control . . . . . 1 D Condominium Conversions And � Sewers And Sewage Disposal . . . . 2 Transfers To Multiple 'i Discharge Regulations . . . . . . . 2A Housing Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . 7 '� Private Disposal Systems; Exterior Storage Containers ' Private Haulers . . . . . . . . . . . . 2B And Storage Trailers . . . . . . . . . . 8 i Rates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2C Swimming Pools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 i Industrial Pretreatment Signs (Rep. by Ord. 52-09, � Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2D 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 ;i �� Fats, Oils And Greases Flood Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 � �! (FOG) Program . . . . . . . . . . . . 2E Erosion And Sediment i� � Gas Main Connections . . . . . . . . . 3 Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 � �tormwater Man�gemen# . . . . . . . 4� Solar Thermal �icenses . . . . . . . 13 �� Illicit Connections And Solar Thermal System Permits '� r: Discharges To Storm Sewer And Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 � System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ,I Solid Waste . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 � City Or Private Collection ; Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6A TITLE 15 I� !; Planning And Zoning ��i TITLE 14 � �-� � 'Gj Comprehensive Plan . . R Building And Development Long Range Planning Advisory j Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 '� Building Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �. 1 f Building Code And Regulations . 1A ;� Residential Code 1 B TITLE 16 '� . . . . . . . . . . . y Energy Conservation Code . . . . 1 C (�i , Electrical Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 D Unified Development Code i; Fire Code And Regulations . . . . 1 E 'q Mechanical Code . . . . . . . . . . . 1 F PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS �' i� Fuel Gas Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 G �� Plumbing Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 H Title, Purpose And General Accessibility Code For Readily Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 � � Achievable Changes . . . . . . . . . 11 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 � Property Maintenance Code . . . . 1J International Existing Building PART II. LAND USE REGULATIONS Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1K Building Construction, Demoli- Land Use General Provisions . . . . 3 tion And Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Nonconformities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Dangerous Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Zoning Districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 � Licensing Of Vacant And/Or Overlay Districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abandoned Buildings . . . . . . . . . . 4 Supplemental Use Regulations . . . 7 � h October 2019 City of Dubuque f � I TITLE 16 (cont.) � Zoning Board Of Adjustment Applications And Procedures . . . . 8 Zoning Advisory Commission Applications And Procedures . . . . 9 � Historic Preservation Commission � Applications And Procedures . . . 10 PART III. LAND DEVELOPMENT ' ; � REGULATIONS ' ;i Land Subdivision . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 j Site Plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 '��j Si�e Desic�f� Siaf��iarc�s . . . . . . . . 13 `�� Parking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 I; SlgnS . . . . . . . . . . . 15 �� ij INDEX � I i' �i� � � 9 � � � � I� n � � � ( � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � i � � I i I � � �I , �I� �/ I� ;{ �j ii ',:� ;i ; ±i i � � '1 I li Ill ` , Ih ` h G� i4 Ij 7 A i I ��: �� p 1�' p�i' d{ L \ � 4` � �p 0y 6 � E �[ R � � � i+ ��Ii' � i� TITLE 14 �� l � BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT '� �� Subject Chapter � � Buildin Codes 1 ; 9 � Building Code And Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A � Residential Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B ;� Energy Conservation Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 C '�I; Ele�t�ical C�d� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 D ' Fire Code And Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 E �; Mechanical Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 F �; Fuel Gas Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 G ;, Plumbing Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 H j Accessibility Code For Readily Achievable � Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 i Property Maintenance Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 J � International Existing Building Code . . . . . . . . . . 1 K '; j Building Construction, Demolition And Moving : : : : . 2 i �� angero�as �uildings . . . . . . . . . . . , 3 �'� Licensing Of Vacant And/Or Abandoned Buildings . . 4 i; Historic Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 � Historic Preservation (Rep. by Ord. 52-09, I� 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 � Condominium Conversions And Transfers To ;� Multiple Housing Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 r �, Exterior Storage Containers And Storage Trailers . . 8 '� Swimming Pools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 i,; Signs (Rep. by Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009) . . . . . . . . 10 ', Flood Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 r Erosion And Sediment Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 � E Solar Thermal Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 � � Solar Thermal System Permits And Inspections . . . 14 ,_ , Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 � 19 � i; October 2019 � City of Dubuque � n i , i � � � `I, � I, � ; ; �� i� � ; � � ', II'i ;�i ii � y �� ; ; � � , 9 ; i � i� A � � �L � � � � \ \ � q 14-1 A-1 14-1 A-2 � � CHAPTERI i „ ,, BUILDING CODES '� i� �� ARTICLE A. BUILDING CODE AND REGULATIONS k ,'; ,, i ;; , Il ; SECTION: '; � 14-1 A-1: International Building Code Adopted ' 14-1A-2: International Building Code Amendments ��, 14-1 A-3: Permit Issuance Prohibited During Contemplation Or �; Consideration Gf �oning Reciassification Or Zoning Or ;; Subdivision Text Amendments !; 14-1 A-4: Demolition Permits In Conservation Districts i; 14-1 A-5: Exterior Security And Appearance Of Buildings ;� 14-1 A-6: Building Code And Advisory Appeals Board �� li �j y 14-1 A-1: INTERNATIONAL SUILDING CODE ADOPTED: Except as 'i � � hereinafter added to, deleted, modified, or amended, there is � hereby adopted by reference as �he Euilciing c;ode of the City that certain � Building Code known as the International Building Code, 2018 edition, and � as published by the International Code Council, Inc., and the provisions of '° „ such Building Code shall be controlling in the construction of buildings and li other structures and in all matters covered by such Building Code within the % corporate limits of the City and shall be known as the "Dubuque Building i Code". A copy of the International Building Code, 2018 edition, as adopted, li� shall be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for public inspection. (Ord. �{ 40-19, 9-3-2019) i � I ti li f'� 14-1 A-2: INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE AMENDMENTS: The j � following additions, deletions, modifications, or amendments � of the Interna#ional Building Code, 2018 edition, adopted in section 14-1A-1 � of this article to read as follows: � � Section 101.2. Scope. Amended to read: Sec. 101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the con- struction, alteration, moving, demolition, repair, maintenance and use ( � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � 14-1 A-2 14-1 A-2 i �; of any building or structure within this jurisdiction, except work � located primarily in a public way, public utility towers and poles, �! mechanical equipment not specifically regulated in this code, and I hydraulic flood control structures. j For additions, alterations, moving and maintenance of buildings and I'� structures, see 2018 international existing building code (IEBC). For I temporary buildings and structures, see section 3103 of the interna- ;� tional building code. � � Where, in any specific case, different sections of this code specify � '� different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, � the most restrictive shall govern. Where there is a conflict between a I� general requirement and a specific requirement, the specific require- j ment shal� be applicable. �I Wherever in this code reference is made to the appendix, the provi- �I' sions in the appendix shall not apply unless specifically adopted. '; (Ord. 40-19, 9-3-2019) I: ii Section 101.4.4. Property Maintenance. Amended to read: � , Sec. 101.4.4 Property Maintenance. The provisions of the interna- ';; tional property maintenance code, as adopted by the city of Dubuque ' � in title 14, chapter 1, shal� appl� to existing structures ard pre�ises; �� '� equipment and facilities; light, ventilation, space heating, sanitation, ! life, and fire safety hazards; responsibilities of owners, operators, and occupants; and occupancy of existing premises and structures. 'ti (Ord. 21-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) �� li Section 105.5. Expiration. Amended to read: '�; Sec. 105.5 Expiration. Every permit issued shall become invalid N1 unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is completed within one year after its issuance, unless the building is part of a project which, because of its complexity or proportions, will require � � more time, in which insiance ine building offiiciai may grant permits � � for the project in phases. The building official is authorized to grant, in writing and for justifiable cause, a renewal of a permit for two (2) successive periods of ninety (90) days, for a period not to exceed one-hundred eighty (180) days; provided, that a fee is paid for each renewal as set by the city manager. (Ord. 40-19, 9-3-2019) � � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque f i 14-1 A-2 14-1 A-2 � �'� ,� � � Section 113.1 through 113.3 replaced with city of Dubuque code of ordi- nances section 14-1.A-6. (Ord. 21-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) I; i Section 114. Violations. Amended to read: i Sec. 114.1 Unlawful Acts. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or h corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, �a remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any ;� building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in viola- ; / tion of this code. `� � 1 The doing of any act, or the omission of any act, declared to be un- �, lawful by this code, or any code or ordinance herein adopted by � reTerence shall �� d��r��d a ��p�ra�� o��ns� fior each ar�ci �v�ry F� day or portion thereof during which any such unlawful act is " committed, continued or permitted and upon conviction shall be �' punishable as provided in title 1 of the City code of ordinances. The ' �,� penalty herein provided shall be cumulative with and in addition to ' the revocation, cancellation or forfeiture of any license or permit �� elsewhere in this code provided for violation thereof. ' �i u A notice of violation is not required in every situation and city staff �. � may issue a municipal infraction without previously issuing a notice �j � �� oi vioiation. � (Ord. 40-19, 9-3-2019) �' � Section 116. Unsafe Structures And Equipment. Amended to read: �i 1 Sec. 116 Unsafe Structures And Equipment. All buildings or struc- 1 tures regulated by this code which are structurally unsafe or not � provided with adequate egress, or which constitute a fire hazard, or � are otherwise dangerous to human life are, for the purpose of this � section, unsafe. Any use of buildings or structures constituting a � hazard to safety, health or public welfare by reason of inadequate ; maintenance, dilapidation, obsolescence, fire hazard, disaster, dam- � � age or abandonment is, for the purpose of this section, an unsafe � use. Parapet walls, cornices, spires, towers, tanks, statuary and � other appendages or structural members which are supported by, � attached to, or a part of a building and which are in deteriorated condition or otherwise unable to sustain the design loads which are specified in this code are hereby designated as unsafe building appendages. i� � October 2019 � City of Dubuque a � � � n 14-1 A-2 14-1 A-2 % All such unsafe buildings, structures or appendages are hereby �t �, declared to be public nuisances and shall be abated by repair, rehabilitation, demolition or removal in accordance with the proce- � dures set forth in title 14, chapter 3 of the code of ordinances. � �{ Section 202. Definitions. Amendment to "building official" and inclusion of � "code official": j ; Building Official. See "Code Official". il Code Official. The officer or other designated authority charged with � �'� the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized � representative. Any reference to "building official" in this code refers to "code official". �� Section 423. Storm Shelters. Deleted. I� � (Ord. 21-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) i Section 903.3.1.1.1. Exempt Locations. Amended to read: III � Sec. 903.3.1.1.1 Exempt Locations. Automatic sprinklers shall not be � required in the following rooms or areas where such rooms or areas � are protected with an approved automatic fire detection system in ; accordance with section 907.2 that will respond to visible or invisible � ji parti�l�s of c�mbusti�r�. �prinkle�� sr�l� i"i0� �i� 6i1'iiii�d �`i"Oi'fi a roo�i� `' �i merely because it is damp, of fire-resistance-rated construction or I� contains electrical equipment. �� i 1. A room where the application of water, or flame and water, consti- ; tutes a serious life or fire hazard. �i ii � 2. A roorn or space where sprinklers are considered undesirable u because of the nature of the contents, where approved by the fire � code official. � 3. Generator and transformer rooms separated from the remainder of � � the builqing by walls and flooriceiling or rooriceiling assemblies � having a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours. 4. Rooms or areas that are of noncombustible construction with wholly noncombustible contents. 5. Fire service access elevator machine rooms and machinery . spaces. � October 2019 City of Dubuque 14-1 A-2 14-1 A-3 � � 6. Machine rooms, machinery spaces, control rooms and control spaces associated with occupant evacuation elevators designed in accordance with Section 3008. I 7. Automatic sprinklers shall not be installed in elevator machine rooms, elevator machine spaces, and elevator hoistways other than � pits where such sprinklers would not necessitate shunt trip require- ments under any circumstances. Storage shall not be allowed within ;� the elevator machine room. Signage shall be provided at the entry 'i doors to the elevator machine room indicating °Elevator Machinery- � No Storage Allowed". i � (Ord. 40-19, 9-3-2019) k �, i 4-1 A-3: �ERlvii i ISS�J�i�CE P��rYI�Y��i� DJRY�TG �O�i��r�Y�Y.A- � TION OR CONSIDERATION OF ZONING RECLASSIFICA- ; TION OR ZONING OR SUBDI�ISION TEXT AMENDMENTS: The building ;j official of the City is hereby prohibited from issuing a building permit for real Ij property for which action is contemplated or has been initiated for a change in the zoning classification of the property or a text amendment of the � Zoning or Subdivision Ordinances. The prohibition shall be from the date of ,,j the filing of the application with the Planning Services Department until the ;i ' date of final action of the City Council upon such zoning reclassification or ; � text amendment, including publication as provided by law where the � ` reclassifiication or amendment is adopted by the �ity Gouncii. �he Ciiy Council may, by one or more resolutions, waive this prohibition in whole or � in part. (Ord. 21-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) � � � � I� �J i � f � i � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � I �'� � � ;� � a '� , II� � , � f� j \ i,l �"i �, s . i i il i i{ II III li1'1 ili r �: \ 'i �; ij i; �i I ,i �i� IIl III B � � � 1 � � � � � �g � � N � 14-1 B-� 14-1 B-2 i ; %� ' � CHAPTER 1 �I� �I BUILDING CODES � � ARTICLE B. RESIDENTIAL CODE �I� a '� ,�l SECTION: 1 / u �, 14-1 B-1: International Residential Code Adopted ,I 14-1 B-2: International Residential Code Amendments ; li , il �� 14-1 B-1: INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE ADOPTED: Except j1 as hereinafter added to, deleted, modified, or amended, there !, is hereby adopted by reference as the Residential Building Code of the City 'a that certain Building Code known as the International Residential Code, !1 2018 edition, and as published by the International Code Council, Inc., and 11 the provisions of such Building Code shall be controlling in the construction, � remodeling, maintenance, repair, and reconstruction of one- and two-family �! ` residential buildings and in ali matters covered by suci� Buiiding �ode ° within the corporate limits of the City and shall be known as the "Dubuque j Residential Building Code". A copy of the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, as adopted, shall be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for !I public inspection. (Ord. 41-19, 9-3-2019) ;� ,, ,i � 14-1 B-2: INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE AMENDMENTS: y The following additions, deletions, modifications, or amend- G ; ments of the lnternational Residential Code, 2018 edition, adopted in section 14-1 B-1 of this article to read as follows: (Ord. 41-19, 9-3-2019) t� � Section R102J Existing Structures. Amended to read: a 1 2.7. Existin Structures. The le al occu anc of an struc- � Sec. R 0 g g p y y ture existing on the date of adoption of this code shall be permitted to continue without change, except as is specifically covered in this code, the international property maintenance code as adopted by the city of Dubuque in title 14, chapter 1, or the international fire code as adopted by the city of Dubuque in title 14, chapter 1, or as is � � � � October 2019 c City of Dubuque � � w I! 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 � • � i� �deemed necessary by the code official for the general safety and � welfare of the occupants and the public. � �� Section R103.1 Creation Of Enforcement Agency. Amended to read: il� Sec. R103.1. Creation Of Enforcement Agency. There is hereby �+ � established in the city the building services department, which shall � be under the jurisdiction of the code official. li ; Section R105.5 Expiration. Amended to read: !�{ i G Sec. R105.5. Expiration. Every permit issued shall become invalid � unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is completed I within one year after its issuance. The code official is authorized to I� il grar�t, i�� vvriting, �i�@ �i' PllOi'e 03ii2ilSiO�iS o# tim�, for periods not tc l exceed 180 days. The extensions shall be requested in writing and ;; justifiable cause demonstrated. � �j ; Section R112.1 through R112.4 replaced with city of Dubuque code of ordi- '� nances section 14-1 A-6. d Section R113 Violations. Amended to read: I; Sec. R113. Violations. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or � I; c�rporatiar� tc �rect, cor�str�ct, er��arg�, a�ter, repai�, r��ve, ir�pr6ve, I remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any , building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in viola- i tion of this code. �. � The doing of any act, or the omission of any act, declared to be � unlawful by this code, or any code or ordinance herein adopted by [f reference shall be deemed a separate offense for each and every C day or portion thereof during which any such unlawful act is commit- [ ted, continued or permitted and upon conviction shall be punishable � as provided in title 1 of the City code of ordinances. The penalty herein provided shall be cumulative with and in addition to the � ; revocaiion, canceliation or forfieiture ot any iicense or permit � � elsewhere in this code provided for violation thereof. � � A notice of violation is not required in every situation and city staff I may issue a municipal infraction without previously issuing a notice of violation. I � � � E � f � � � k October 2019 City of Dubuque k € � € � { i 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 � , � Section R202 Definitions. Amendment to "building official" and inclusion of 'r "code official": � ,� Building Official. See "Code Official". ' � Code Official. The officer or other designated authority charged with '� the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized 'j representative. Any reference to "building official" in this code refers I; to "code official". ! (Ord. 27-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) �i ;I % ;� �� Section R302.2.2.4 Parapets For Townhouses. Deleted. i' i� Section R302.2.5 Parapet Construction. Deleted. �� Section R310.1 Emergency Escape And Rescue Opening Required. " ,; Amended to read: i ,� Sec. R310.1. Emergency Escape And Rescue Required. Basements, � habitable attics, and every sleeping room shall have at least one (1) �; operable emergency escape and rescue opening. Where basements �ij contain one or more sleeping rooms, emergency egress and rescue openings shall be required in each sleeping room. Where emergency '�! � escape and rescue openings are provided they shall have a sill �� heighi of not more than 44 inches (1 i i� mr�) a�bv� �i�� ic��. �r� �; net clear opening dimensions required by this section shall be � obtained by the norma! operation of the emergency escape and !� rescue opening from the inside. Emergency escape and rescue ,1 openings with a #inished sill height below the adjacent ground ;; elevation shall be provided with a window well in accordance with ;( section R310.3.2. Emergency escape and rescue openings shall �; o en directl into a ublic wa or to a ard or court that o ens to a F p Y � p Y, Y p � public way. � � ij Exceptions: � � � � 1. Basements used only to house mechanical equipment and � not exceeding total floor area of 200 square feet (18.58 m2). � 2. Basements without bedrooms that provide a second stair- way that terminates in a room separate from the first stairway. 3. The finished sill height may exceed 44 inches (1118 mm) above the floor if approved by the code official and the follow- ing conditions are met: � ` October 2019 City of Dubuque d 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 � a. The exterior finish grade is more than 36 inches (914 mm) �` above the interior floor level of the room, or altering the �i exterior configuration of the building would adversely affect � the historical significance of the building. � b. A platform capable of supporting a live load of 300 pounds ! shall be permanently affixed at the interior of the window. This platform shall be no lower than 20 inches (508 mm) above the i floor and no higher than 36 inches (914 mm) above the floor. � The distance from the platform to the finished sill height shall � not exceed 36 inches (914 mm). The platform shall extend �' ; outward from the wall a minimum of 24 inches (610 mm) and � � shall be at least as wide as the clear openable width of the !� � window. c. The esca e or rescue window shall com I with section IIN p pY R310.2. ,ii �;� d. The building is equipped with smoke detectors installed in I; accordance with section R314. I; !ii Section 310.2.5 Replacement Windows. Amended to read: ' Section R310.2.5 Replacement windows, Replacement windows ,' '� ir�stalled �n �uildings rr�eting t�� scap� �f �his ��de s�all �e �xe�pt �, � from the maximum sill height requirements of Section R310.2.2 and ;j the requirements of Section R310.2.1, provided that the replacement '{ window meets the following conditions: Ii � 1. The replacement window is the manufacturer's largest size � window that will fit within the rough opening. The replacement � window is of the same operating style as the existing window or a , style that provides for an equal or greater window opening area than h the existing window. 2. The replacement window is not part of a change of occupancy. � (�rd. 4�-i 9, �-3-2019} ` � Section R311.7.8.2 Continuity. Amended to read: � � Sec. R311.7.8.2. Continuity. Handrails for stairways shall be con- tinuous for the full length of the flight, from a point directly above the top riser of the flight to a point directly above the lowest riser of the flight. Handrail ends shall be returned or shall terminate in newel posts or safety terminals. Handrails adjacent to a wall shall have a F � � October 2019 � �City of Dubuque � � il 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 ��i �� i fl � space of not less than 1'/2 inch (38 mm) between the wall and the ;� handrails. � � 'i Exceptions: y i� 1 . Handrails shall be permitted to be interrupted by a newel �i post at a turn. '� y ;, 2. The use of a volute, turnout or starting easing shall be ' allowed over the lowest tread. � � ;; �, 3. Top rails may be interrupted by walls. � l; ,1 Section R313 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems. Deleted. i � 1 Section R404.1.2 Design Of Masonry Foundation Walls. Amended to read: '; �II Sec. R404.1.2. Concrete Foundation Walls. Concrete foundation j� walls that support light-frame walls shall be designed and con- structed in accordance with the provisions of this section, ACI 318, �; ACI 332 or PCA 100. Concrete #oundation walls that support above- ! grade concrete walls that are within the applicability limits of section ',ii R611.2 shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the I� � � provisions of this section, ACI 318, ACI 332 or PCA 100. When ACI �i � 31�, AGI 332, P�A i 6G or the provisions or Yhis �ec�ion �re us�d ic� design concrete foundation walls, project drawings, typical details, �;; and specifications are not required to bear the seal of the architect ;� or engineer responsible for design, unless otherwise required by the �1 state law of the jurisdiction having authority. �i � Exception: ;i � The following reinforcement requirements may be used as an ;j alternative for 8° (204 mm) thick concrete foundation walls �i between 96 (2438 mm) and 120 inches (3048 mm) in height: li � #4 bars 20 inches (508 mm) on center vertically and #4 bars � t 24 inches (610 mm) on center horizontally. I� I I Section 405.1 Concrete Or Masonry Foundations. Amended to read: I. Sec. R405.1. Concrete Or Masonry Foundations. Drains shall be pro- vided around concrete or masonry foundations that retain earth and � enclose habitable or usable spaces located below grade. Drainage � tiles, gravel or crushed stone drains, perforated pipe or other approved systems or materials shall be installed at or below the area � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque g h, � � � � 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 / �to be protected and shall discharge by gravity or mechanical means �� into an approved drainage system. Gravel or crushed stone drains i shall extend not less than 1 foot (305 mm) beyond the outside edge ',� of the footing and 6 inches (152 mm) above the top of the footing. 7he top of open joints of drain tiles shall be protected with strips of i building paper. Except where otherwise recommended by the drain manufacturer, perforated drains shall be surrounded with an � approved filter membrane or the filter membrane shall cover the washed gravel or crushed rock covering the drain. Drainage tiles or � perforated pipe shall be placed on a minimum of 2 inches (51 mm) of � washed gravel or crushed rock not less than one sieve size larger j '�� than the tile joint opening or perforation and covered with not less \ j� than 6 inches (152 mm) of the same materiaL j ;, E�ception: A �rainag� syst�� is ��t r��ui�e� uv�cr� t�� f�unUati�r is �i installed on well-drained ground or sand-gravel mixture soils I!' !I, according to the unified soil classification system, group I soils, as i; detailed in table R405.1. i ,� G, ,; Section N1101.14 (R401.3) Certificate (Mandatory). Deleted. � ; Section N1102.4.1.2 (R402.4.1.2) Testing. Deleted. � Section N1103.3.4 (R403.3.4) Duct Leakage (Prescriptive). Deleted. � � � Section N1103.3.5 (R403.3.5) Building Cavities (Mandatory). Amended to 'l. read: �'� Sec. N1103.3.5 (R403.3.5). Building Cavities (Mandatory). Exterior building framing cavities shall not be used as ducts or plenums. h i Section 2903.6 Determining Water Supply Fixture Units. Amended to read: I� � Sec. P2903.6. Freezing. As Dubuque requires a winter design �! temperature of 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) or lower � as shown in table R301.2(1) of this code, a water, soil or waste pipe �' li shall not be installed outside ot a buiiding, in exterior wails, in attics � or crawl spaces, or in any other place subjected to freezing � temperature unless adequate provision is made to protect it from i freezing by insulation or heat or both. Water service pipe shall be � installed not less than 6 inches (152 mm) below the frost line. Section P2904 Dwelling Unit Fire Sprinkler Systems. Deleted. Chapter 30 Sanitary Drainage. Deleted. � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � lil 14-1 B-2 14-1 B-2 � � �1 �� Section P3114.3 Where Permitted. Amended to read: 'il ia Sec. P3114.3. Where Permitted. Individual vents, branch vents, � circuit vents and stack vents shall be permitted to terminate with a 'il connection to an air admittance valve when approved by the building i official or their agent in cases where structural or existing conditions ;I do not allow for the termination of a vent to the exterior of the structure. � '1 Individual and branch type air admittance valves shall vent only fix- j tures that are on the same floor level and connect to a horizontal �, � branch drain. !� � Part VIII "Electrical" is hereby amended by deleting chapters 34-43 in their %� en�irety. � (Ord. 27-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) � � i� �; Appendix A - Adopt �� ;, Appendix B - Adopt � Appendix C - Adopt � � Appendix D - Do not adopt ��,I Appendix E - Do not adopt i Appendix F - Do not adopt 1; � Appendix G - Adopt ` � '' � Appendix H - �io not adopt �� Appendix I - Do not adopt Appendix J - Do not adopt I Appendix K - Do not adopt � Appendix L - Do not adopt I� Appendix n/I - Do not adopt i Appendix N - Adopt �, Appendix O - Do not adopt ? Appendix P - Adopt �; �; Appendix Q - Do not adopt � Appendix R - Do not adopt i � Appendix S - Do not adopt � � Appendix T - Do not adopt � (Ord. 41-19, 9-3-2019) � � � � � � � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque i � � � � � � � i � ;, � � IIN I� I r 3 I � I l� u 'i i� ii ,� il � !i / l ii 7 'I �i� I� ''1 i 'i I�? IJ I1 � �� P � � � 1 \ � 14-1 D-1 14-1 D-2 , � �� CHAPTER 1 '�� BUILDING CODES I ARTICLE D. ELECTRICAL CODE i �, i SECTION: � 14-1 D-1: National Electrical Code Adopted j 14-1 D-2: National Electrical Code Amendments � 14-1 D-3: Electrical Code Board � i � 14-1 D-1: NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ADOPTED: Except as '; hereinafter added to, deleted, modified or amended, there is ; hereby adopted by reference as the Electrical Code of the City that certain ,n Electrical Code known as the National Electrical Code, 2017 edition, as ,ti prepared and edited by the National Fire Protection Agency, Quincy, Massachusetts, and the provisions of such Electrical Code shall be con- ' � trolling in the supply of electricity and in the installation, maintenance and j'; � ` use o� all electrical conductors and equipmen� ancf instailaiion of opticai j fiber cable within the corporate limits of the City, and shall be known as the ;� Dubuque Electrical Code. A copy of the National Electrical Code, 2017 �� edition, as adopted, shall be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for public li inspection. (Ord. 39-19, 9-3-2019) ' i i� 14-1 D-2: NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AMENDMENTS: The � National Electrical Code adopted by section 14-1 Dm1 of this � article is hereby amended as follows: � i � Article 80. , F 80-1 . Title. These regulations shall be known as the Dubuque electri- cal code, cited as such, and will be referred to herein as "this code". 80-2. Application To Existing Electrical Systems And Equipment. (a) Additions, Alterations, Or Repairs. Additions, alterations, � or repairs may be made to any electrical system and equip- � October 2019 City of Dubuque � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 ; , � / � ment without requiring the existing electrical system and equipment to comply with all the requirements of this code, � � provided the addition, alteration, or repair conforms to that '; required for a new electrical system and equipment and pro- i vided further that no hazard to life, health, or safety will be � created by such additions, alterations, or repairs. �; I� Minor additions, alterations, and repairs to existing electrical systems and equipment may be made in accordance with tf�e ' law in effect at the time the original installation was made, when approved by the building officiaL ," � \ (b) Existing Installations. Electrical systems and equipment �� lawfully in existence at the time of the adoption of this code '�� iil�j/ ii�V@ �ileii US2, illafi��8�i�iii.c, t3i" iE�r'lii" t;c��ltf�lileG' if tii-v� `� use, maintenance, or repair is in accordance with the original � i; design and no hazard to life, health, or property has been �, created by such electrical system and equipment. jj i (c) Changes In Building Occupancy. Electrical systems and "; equipment which are a part of any building or structure under- � going a change in use or occupancy, as defined in the �;{ Dubuque building code, shall comply with the requirements of i; this code which are applicable to the new use or occupancy. � � � (d) Maintenance. All electrical systems and equipment, both � existing and new, and all parts thereof shall be maintained in u a proper operating condition in accordance with the original �i �� design and in a safe and hazard-free condition. Any devices ;; or safeguards which are required by this code shall be main- j�� tained in conformance with this code. The owner or desig- � nated agent shall be responsible for the maintenance of the � electrical system. To determine compliance with this subseo- i tion, the building official may cause any electrical system to �i be re-inspected. ;� � (ej ivioved Buiiding. Electrical systems and equipment which � � are a part of buildings or structures moved into or within this � jurisdiction shall comply with the provisions of this code for � new installations. (Ord. 17-09, 3-16-2009, eff. 5-1-2009) � 80-3. Definitions, General. For the purpose of these provisions, � certain terms, phrases, words, and their derivatives shall be � construed as specified in this section. Where terms are not defined, � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � � ! 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 II� � they shall have their ordinarily accepted meanings within the context with which they .are used. Webster's third new international diction- �� ary of the English language, unabridged, copyright 1981, shall be �� considered as providing ordinarily accepted meanings. Words used �, in the singular include the plural and the plural the singular. Words j used in masculine gender include the feminine and the feminine the ; masculine. � Approved agency means an established and recognized � agency regularly engaged in conducting tests or furnishing j! i inspection services, when such agency has been approved by ;� � the building official. i ; I� Approved, as to materials, equipment, and method of con- �; � i ld'.�' la �� siru�tior� m��ns appr�va� �y �he �iuiic�i�iy ��iai as tr� rc�u�� , of investigation and tests conducted or by reasons of " , accepted principles or tests by recognized authorities, techni- ; cal, or scientific organizations. �� Building code means the international building code promul- li� gated by the International Code Council, Inc., as adopted by ;� this jurisdiction. I � Building official means the officer charged with the administra- I,�; � Tion and enrorcerr�e�� d� �i�i� �c�ci�, �� ci�iy auihUriz�d r��re- y sentatives, and is the authority having jurisdiction for this ! code. ; �1 ;; Chief electrical inspector means the person providing exper- � tise for the building official in the area of electrical regula- '�;i tions. � Code enforcement agency means the department, division, or i� agency of this jurisdiction charged with the function of code � enforcement and shall be under the administration and opera- � ( tional control of the building official. � t �Commercial installation means an installation intended for commerce, but does not include a residential installation. Dubuque board means the city of Dubuque electrical code board. � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � �, � � � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 �! I i Electrical code means the national electrical code promul- � �� gated by the National Fire Protection Association, as adopted ; by this jurisdiction. '� Electrical equipment means all electrical materials, wiring, �I conductors, fittings, devices, appliances, fixtures, signs, and � apparatus or parts thereof. '�i � ;� Electrical work means all installations, alterations, repairs, �i removals, renewals, replacements, connections, disconnec- 'E tions, and maintenance of all electrical equipment except as j" �1 otherwise noted. � ',,� Firewall means the same as an area separation wall as used i� in the �uil��nc� �c�e. �� ,�i In-house electricians, not for hire by the general public. �1 ii i (i) In-house electricians are required to carry an lowa Master's level license in order to obtain a permit. ��j (ii) In-house electricians can only work on the premises � for which the licensee is directly employed and any other '� persons doing electrical work under the supervision of the in- ' rc�s� ��ectric�a�s rn�st a�s� �c r��i�ter�d �ri�i� t�� 5tat� c,� �i lowa as an apprentice, journeyman, or Master A or B electri- II cian. II ,�� Industrial installation means an installation intended for use in �; the manufacture or processing of products involving system- li atic labor or habitual employment and includes installations in �i which agricultural or other products are habitually or 'i customarily processed or stored for others, either by buying or � reselling on a fee basis. � ii �, Inspector means a person certified as an electrical inspector �� upon such reasonable conditions as may be adopted by the � , board. � � Listed and listing means equipment and materials which are � shown in a list published by an approved testing agency, ! qualified and equipped for experimental testing, and maintain- ing an adequate periodic inspection of current productions � and whose listing states that the equipment complies with nationally recognized safety standards. � � . � October 2019 " City of Dubuque � ti � � i � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 l f ' ` Multiple occupancy building means a building having more � than one (1) tenant and may be of single or mixed use groups 'y as classified by the building code. � i New electrical installation means the installation of electrical ;� wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat, power, and !� other purposes. 'i� �� Occupancy means the purpose for which a building, or part � thereof, is used or intended to be used. '! f, � Public use building or facility means any building or facility � � � designated for public use, including all property owned and occupied or designated for use by the state of lowa. jj �� ; Residential installation means an installation intended for a " single-family or two-family residential dwelling or a multi- '� family residential dwelling not larger than a four-family dwell- ';I ing. 'I �r Routine maintenance means the servicing, maintaining, or ' repairing of existing electrical apparatus or equipment for �� which no changes in wiring are made. ; �' li, � �taie i�oard mear�s Yhe eiec�ri��i exar��iniri� i�udF�i �fea�e� ' under lowa Code section 103.2. � (Ord. 39-19, 9-3-2019) �; i 80-4. Conflicting Provisions. Where, in any specific case, different �i sections of this code specify different materials, methods of con- � struction, or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. ,''� '; 80-5. Alternate Materials And Methods Of Construction. The provi- r� r sions of this code are not intended to prevent the use of any material ;, or method of construction not specifically prescribed by this code, i! � provided any alternate has been approved and its use authorized by �i � the building offiicial. � � p The building official may approve any alternate, provided it is found �� that the proposed design is satisfactory and complies with the provi- � sions •of this code and that the material, method, or work offered is, for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in this code in suitability, strength, effectiveness, fire resistance, durability, and safety. � ( � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque ¢ W N � � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 j ! � The building official shall require that sufficient evidence or proof be ` I! submitted to substantiate any claims regarding the use of alternates. � The details of any action granting approval of an alternate shall be recorded and entered in the files of the code enforcement agency. � G 80-6. Modifications. Whenever there are practical difficulties involved '� in carrying out the provisions of this code, the building official may �� grant modifications for individual cases, provided it is found that a ',; special individual reason makes the strict letter of this code impracti- ;� cal and the modification is in conformity with the intent and purpose of this code, and that such modification does not lessen health, life, # and fire safety requirements. The details of actions granting modifi- � i , �: cations shall be recorded and entered in the files of the code � enforcernent agency. � 80-7. Tests. Whenever there is insufficient evidence of compliance �! I with any of the provisions of this code or evidence that materials or � construction do not conform to the requirements of this code, the '� building official may require tests as evidence of compliance to be j made at no expense to this jurisdiction. jj I� Test methods shall be as specified by this code or by other recog- � nized test standards. In the absence of recognized and accepted test I; methods for the proposed alternate, the building official shall ; �eterrn�r�E tEst �ra�Ed�res. ` � ,, �� All tests shall be made by an approved agency. Reports of such ' tests shall be retained by the building official for the period required �'�I for the retention ofi public records. �, Article 81. �� I� 81-1. Powers And Dutoes Of Building Official. I� �l (a) GeneraL The building official is hereby authorized and ii directed to enforce all the provisions of this code. For such � � purposes, the building official shail have the powers of a law `� ti enforcement officer. � The building official shall have the power to render interpreta- � tions of this code and to adopt and enforce rules and regula- tions supplemental to this code as deemed necessary in order to clarify the application of the provisions of this code. Such interpretations, rules, and regulations shall be in conformity with the intent and purpose of this code. � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � i 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 � ;� � (b) Deputies. In accordance with prescribed procedures and � with the approval of the appointing authority, the building ' official may appoint a chief electrical inspector and other �, related technical officers and inspectors and other employees ; as shall be authorized from time to time. ,I (c) Right Of Entry. Whenever necessary to make an inspec- !I� tion to enforce any of the provisions of this code, or whenever the building official or authorized representative has reason- Ik able cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon �� any premises any condition or code violation which makes ,li � such buildings or premises unsafe, dangerous, or hazardous, a the building official or authorized representative may enter { such building or premises at all reasonable times �� ,; ir �I ,� '�� : , i; 'i '?i � �� i , �� li i; �� ;; „ � �i � a � � � . � � � � � ( ` October 2019 City of Dubuque b �� I ; . � � ` � i I I I. � �, :, �,j �� '� �� i I i l I� II ii ( ; ' '�l {i � � I �i � � � � G � � � � � A � � � � � � � � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 � ;� , � 9 Article 82. 82-1. Permits Required. � (a) Permits Required. Except as specified in subsections (b) i and (c) of this section, no electrical system regulated by this '; code shall be installed, altered, repaired, replaced, or �'�� remodeled unless a separate electrical permit for each build- ing or structure has first been obtained from the building offi- ciaL v ij �� (Ord. �7-09, 3-16-2009, effi�. 5-1-2009) � � (b) Exempt Work. An electrical permit shall not be required for I, the following: fl (1) Portable motors or other portable appliances � �, energized by means of a cord or cable having an attachment j; plug end to be connected to an approved receptacle when ;i that cord or cable is permitted by this code; ;; I� (2) Repair or replacement of fixed motors, trans- �I� formers, or fixed approved appliances of the same type and i; rating in the same location; I% � I' (�j i emporary decorative iighiir�g; ; �I (4) Repair or replacement of current-carrying parts of I;' �, any switch, contractor, or control device; I; r: I� (5) Reinstallation of attachment plug receptacles, but r not the outlets therefor; � ; , (6) Repair or replacement of any overcurrent device of ; the required capacity in the same location; , � � (7) Repair or replacement of electrodes or transformers � t of the same size and capacity for signs or gas tube systems; � � (8) Taping joints; � (9) Removal of electrical wiring; (10) Temporary wiring for experimental purposes in suitable experirnental laboratories; or a � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � � - - � 14 1 D 2 14-1 D-2 r� (11) The wiring for temporary theater, motion picture, � or television stage sets. �� However, any such exempted work that is to be performed in other than a single-family home by the qualifying homeowner shall be performed by or directly supervised by the holder of a ' state of lowa class "A" or "B" master or journeyman electrical license. (Ord. 3-12, 1-17-2012) , Exemption from the permit requirements of this code shall not � be deemed to grant authorization for any work to be done in 1 j violation of the provisions of this code or any other laws or � � ordinances of this jurisdiction. !I Il (c) Exempt Systems And Utilities. An electrical permit shall ; not be required for the following: � I (1) Electrical wiring, devices, appliances, apparatus, or equipment operation at less than twenty-five (25) volts and i not capable of supplying more than fifty (50) watts of energy. j II (2) Low energy power, control, and signal circuits of � classes II and III as defined in this code. i � �� (3) A permit shall not be required for the installation, alteration, or repair of electrical wiring, apparatus, or equip- ment for the generation, transmission, distribution, or meter- ing of electrical energy, or in the operation of signals or the � transmission of intelligence by a public or private utility in the exercise of its function as a serving utility. i Exemption from the permit requirements of this code shall not be deemed to grant authorization for any work to be done in violation of the provisions of this code or any other laws or ordinances of this jurisdiction. � (Ord. 17-09, 3-16-2009, eff. �-1-2009) '� 82-2. Permit Process. (a) Application For Permit. The applicant for an electrical permit must be one of the following: (1) The homeowner as defined elsewhere in this ordi- a nance; or, � October 2019 City of Dubuque � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 / � (2) Registered with the state of lowa as a class "A" ' master electrical licensee and affiliated with an electrical `,! contracting firm or business that is also licensed by and '� registered with the state of lowa. f (3) In-house electricians, not for hire by the general ;I public. �II� (b) Application. To obtain a permit, the applicant shall first file � an application therefor in writing on a form furnished by the : / code enforcement agency for that purpose. Every such appli- � '� cation shall: �� i (1) Identify and describe the work to be covered by the � �,; permit for which applicaiion is made; ',; �i (2) Describe the land on which the proposed work is to � be done by legal description, street address, or similar � description that will readily identify and definitely locate the �1 proposed building or work; �,{ I, (3) Identify the owner of property, and tenant if applica- i�� ble, on which the proposed work is to be done; �� ; � (�j Inaicate the use or occupancy ior whicn �r�e � proposed work is intended; I (5) Be accompanied by plans, diagrams, computations, �, and specifications and other data as required in subsection ! M (b) of this section; (6) Be signed by permittee or authorized agent; and (7) Give such other data and information as may be � � required by the building official. 7 s / h � (c) Plans And Specifications. Plans, engineering calculations, diagrams, and other data shall be submitted in one or more sets with each application for a permit. The building official ' may require plans, computations, and specifications to be prepared and designed by an engineer or architect licensed by the state of lowa to practice as such. EXCEPTION: The building official may waive the submission of plans, calculations, etc., if it is found that the nature of the � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 � . . �. � work applied for is such that reviewing of plans is not neces- � I; sary to obtain compliance with this code. y i; (d) Information On Plans And Specifications. Plans and �I specifications shall be drawn to scale upon substantial paper �'' or cloth and shall be of sufficient clarity to indicate the �'' location, nature, and extent of the work proposed and show in detail that it will conform to the provisions of this code and all � relevant laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. 'i I Plans for buildings more than two (2) stories in height of other ;' i than groups R, division 3, and M occupancies shall indicate '` I how required structural and fire-resistive integrity will be i maintained where a penetration will be made for electrical and � Ct3i'niTiUni��iGil i,GiiuUftS, �i�i�S, aiif� Siriiiidi ;jiSi�iii5. i (Ord. 39-19, 9-3-2019) i I 82-3. Permit Issuance. I, 'i (a) Issuance. The application, plans, specifications, and other j data filed by an applicant for permit shall be reviewed by the � building official. Such plans may be reviewed by other depart- ments of this jurisdiction to verify compliance with any appli- cable laws under their jurisdiction. If the building official finds ; ; $�1�� iiiE° vdvi� �v��i,i"i{3€,'t`�. ifi ��5� aj�pOiCci'�Ic�il ic�i � (.��fi►iil 'cli1U ifle �, � plans, specifications, and other data filed therewith conform to � the requirements of this code and other pertinent laws and 4 ordinances and that the fees specified in section 82-4 have �' been paid, a permit shall be issued therefor to the applicant. When the building official issues the permit where plans are � required, the plans and specifications shall be endorsed in � writing or stamped "APPROVED". Such approved plans and specifications shall not be changed, modified, or altered �" without authorization from the building official and all work shall be done in accordance with the approved plans. l � i The building official may issue a permit for the construction of part of an electrical system before the entire plans and specifications for the whole system have been submitted or approved, provided adequate information and detailed state- ments have been filed complying with all pertinent require- ments of this code. The holder of such permit shall � � ,{ � �. � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 ' / � � 83-10. Suspension Of Permit Privilege For Multiple Violations. Where a licensed electrical contractor is found doing electrical work without an electrical permit on three (3) separate occasions in one (1) year, � a hearing shall be held by the building official at which time the permit privileges of said electrical contractor may be suspended for a period of time not to exceed one (1) year. The members of the '� Dubuque electrical code board as established by article 81-3 shall be present at such hearings and shall act as advisors to the building official in determining what course of action should be taken. (Ord. 17-09, 3-16-2009, efif. 5-�-2009) ` ; � ", 83-12. Display Of License. Every holder of a state of lowa electrical i \ license shall be able to produce their current license when on the job site or when making application for an electrical permit. � �c�rd. 3-1�, �-�7-�G�2j � ii 83-13. Transferability. No license may be loaned, rented, assigned, ;; or transferred. No holder of a valid license shall obtain a permit ;a under said license and then sub-contract, sell, or otherwise assign '�j the work covered by said permit tz� a person or firm who does not I�� have a valid license. ' (Ord. 17-09, 3-16-2009, efif. 5-�-2009) � i ;; � 210.8. Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection For Personnel, ii �. Uround-fault circuit-inierrupier proiection ior per�onr�ei �naii o� provided as required in 210.8(A) through (D). The ground-fault circuit-interrupter shall be installed in a readily accessible location. ; (A) Dwelling Units. All 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and �j 20-ampere receptacles installed in the locations specified in � 210.8(A)(1) through (10) shall have ground-fault circuit- `� ;, interrupter protection for personnel. I! (2) Garages, and also accessory buildings that have a f; floor located at or below grade level not intended as habitable � � rooms and limited to storage areas, work areas, and areas of � similar use. � ; , Exceptions to (2): a. Receptacles that are not readily accessible. b. A single receptacle or a duplex receptacle for two appliances located within dedicated space for each � appliance that, in normal use, is not easily moved from � � , � October 2019 � v City of Dubuque � � 9 � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 � � one place to another and that is cord-and-plug � ;I connected in accordance with 400.7(A)(6), (A)(7), or �A)�8)� � i c. Receptacles installed under the exceptions to sec- I'; tion 210.8(A)(2) shall not be considered as meeting the ;� requirements of 210.52(G). :� (5) Unfinished basements - for purposes of this sec- � tion, unfinished basements are defined as portions or areas of ',� i the basement not intended as habitable rooms and limited to ;' j� storage areas, work areas, and the like. L � I Exceptions to (5): 1 h � a. A receptacle supplying only a permanently installed �Y' fire alarm or burglar alarm system shall not be required �� to have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection. i� b. Receptacles that are not readily accessible. V c. A single receptacle or a duplex receptacle for two '� appliances located within dedicated space for each `,`,j appliance that, in normal use, is not easily moved from � ';� ar� pla�� t� an��er ar�� t�dt is co��-ar��i-��c� �l connected in accordance with 400.7(A)(6), (A)(7), or � �A)�$)• I; d. Receptacles installed under the exceptions to �;i 210.8(A)(5) shall not be considered as meeting the !; requirements of 210.52(G). (Ord. 4-15, 1-5-2015) � 210.12. Arc-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection. j (B) Branch Circuit Extensions Or Modifications - Dwelling � lJnits. q i This section is hereby repealed. (D) Branch Circuit Extensions or Modifications - Dwelling Units and Dormitory Units. This section is hereby repealed. (Ord. 39-19, 9-3-2019) \ � October 2019 City of Dubuque � 14-1 D-2 14-1 D-2 � � � 220.12. Lighting Load For Specified Occupancies. The current � exception to section 220.12 is hereby repealed and the following is � inserted in lieu thereof: � a. Where the building is designed and constructed to comply !I� with an energy code adopted by the local authority, the light- �i �4 � � � �j 9 � � i � i i, I� �i a �� ;+ f' r, �II �. ; li ; , � a �� i �� I u I� �I � i il Ij u ji � �� I � October 2019 II � City of Dubuque � � � j � / I � � I I� l 1 I I � ( I I\ �I� II� i � I� � I II �II ' I� III I� � II ` �l �_ � i I� I� � l �I � �I � �� 1 liI F ti \ � �� \ � � 14-1 E-1 14-1 E-2 � 3 � � � CHAPTERI � I BUILDING CODES I; ARTICLE E. FIRE CODE AND REGULATIONS '� � i ;I fi ;1 SECTION: I�� _ i �� 14-1 E-1: International Fire Code Adopted ; 14-1 E-2: International Fire Code Amendments �I 14-1 E-3: International Fire Code Enforcement ; i 4-i t-4: Emergencies � 14-1 E-5: Special Conditions 1 ',� �� 14-1 E-1: INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE ADOPTED: Except as herein- ", after added to, deleted, modified or amended, the Interna- tional Fire Code, 2018 edition, as prorraulgated by the International Code "; Council, is hereby adopted by reference from the effective date hereof. ' � �i � A copy of the Internationai Fire c;ocie, z�18 edition, is on file ai the tire � headquarters for public inspection. (Ord. 47-19, 9-3-2019) " 1 �� 14-1 E-2: INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE AMENDMENTS: The follow- '� ing additions, deletions, modifications, or amendments of the i� 9nternational Fire Code, 2Q18 edition, adopted in section 14-1 E-1 of this ;;, article to read as follows: �? � Section �102.6 Historic Buildings. Amended to read: � `i �' 102.6 Historic Buildings. Repairs, alterations and additions neces- fl sary for the preservation, restoration, rehabilitation, continued use or , change of use of a historic building may be made in compliance with � the provisions of the uniform code for building conservation (UCBC) �� or title 14, chapter 5 of the city of Dubuque code of ordinances. � Where, in any specific case, different sections of this code specify different materials, methods of construction or other requirements, the most restrictive shall govern. Where there is a conflict between a � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � a � a 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-2 � � general requirement and a specific requirement, the specific require- � , ment shall be applicable. ' Wherever in this code reference is made to the appendix, the provi- I sions in the appendix shall not apply unless specifically adopted. � Section 105 Permits. Amended to read: '� � 105 Permits Required. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or � corporation to use a building or premises or engage in any activities for which a permit is required by the code of ordinances without first ;i �,, having obtained such permit. � ; Section 109.1 through 109.3 replaced with city of Dubuque code of ordi- I �a�ces secti�r 1�-1 R-�. � � u Section 110.3 Notice Of Violation. Deleted. I' !, �� Section 202 Definitions. Inclusion of "code official" and "novelty": ;i i Code Official. The officer or other designated authority charged with ? the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized ; representative. Any reference to "official" in this code refers to "code � official". � E , Novelty. A device containing small amounts of pyrotechnic and/or \ �i� explosive composition but does not fall under the category of con- �� sumer fireworks. Such devices produce limited visible or audible �7 effects. Examples are sparklers, snakes, tanks, poppers, and '� snappers. j , ;� �� Section 308.1.4 Open-flame cooking devices. Amended to read: � I� Charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be � located, stored or operated on combustible balconies or within 10 feet (3048 mm) of combustible construction. Exceptions: One- and � � two-family dwellings. Where buildings, balconies and decks are � � protected by an automatic sprinkler system. LP-gas cooking devices � having LP-gas container with a water capacity not greater than 2'/2 pounds [nominal 1 pound (0.454 kg) LP-gas capacity]. Section 308.1.6.3 Sky Lanterns. Amended to read: . 308.1.6.3 Free Floating Devices. A person shall not release or cause to be released untethered free floating devices containing an open flame or other heat source, such as but not limited to a sky lantern. � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-2 � s� ' H Section 308.3 Group A occupancies. Amended to read: � �I � Open-flame devices and noveities, including sparklers, snakes, �) tanks, poppers, and snappers shall not be used in or on the grounds i of a Group A occupancy. � � Exceptions: Open-flame devices are allowed to be used in the fol- lowing situations, provided that approved precautions are taken to � prevent ignition of a combustible material or injury to occupants: t� ;� 1. Where necessary for ceremonial or religious purposes in �/ accordance with Section 308.1.7. ; , �i 2. On stages and platforms as a necessary part of a perform- � �f�� f�l aCc;c�Pc�dtiG� vViih ..�7�(;liGfl 3G8.3.2. N i; 3. Where candles on tables are securely supported on sub- II; stantial noncombustible bases and the candle flames are " protected. �I 4. Heat-producing equipment complying with Chapter 6 and I,'i the International Mechanical Code. ��i il ,; i 5. Gas lights are allowed to be used provided that adequate �� reCaUfloflS s��i��i�ji t�i iFl� ii�� G�a� uiiieidi d're i�Ker� t�i �I prevent ignition of combustible materials. '� i Section 311.1.1 Abandoned Premises. Amended to read: �{ 311 .1 .1 Abandoned Premises. Buildings, structures and premises for � which an owner cannot be identified or located by dispatch of a i, certificate of mailing to the last known or registered address, which �, persistently or repeatedly become unprotected or unsecured, which N have been occupied by unauthorized persons or for illegal purposes, or which present a danger of structural collapse or fire spread to � adjacent properties shall be considered abandoned, dedared unsafe � and abated by demolition or rehabilitation in accordance with the � international property maintenance code and the international build- �' ing code as they are adopted by the city of Dubuque in title 14, chapter 1 of the City Code. Section 505 Premises Identification. Amended to read: 505.1 Address Identification. New and existing buildings shall be pro- vided with approved address identification. The address identification � � � � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-2 shall be legible and placed in a position that is visible from the street � or road fronting the property. Address identification characters shall , contrast with their background. Address numbers shall be arabic � numbers or alphabetical letters. Numbers shall not be spelled out. � Each character shall be not less than 4 inches (102 mm) high with a � minimum stroke width of '/2 inch (12.7 mm). Where required by the ; fire code official, address identification shall be provided in additional ; approved locations to facilitate emergency response. Where access is by means of a private road and the building cannot be viewed II from the public way, a monument, pole or other sign or means shall �1 be used to identify the structure. Address identification shall be j �� maintained. ` �{ i �. 505.1.1 Interior room numbers. New and existing buildings shall ;! haLe an appr��e� roo�r and suite r�urnbers iC�E�i�ii�iC�tiO�i p�ace� i� �� positions that are plainly legible and visible. Numbers shall contrast '� with their background. II Section 506.1 Where Required. Amended to read: � i 506.1 Where Required. An approved key box shall be required on all '� commercial and residential structures that contain off-site monitored fire alarm and/or sprinkler systems or where access to or within a I�, structure or an area is restricted because of secured openings. ; � O/�here i��r�e�iatE ac�2ss �s recessary for ��f�-sav�ry �� ir�-fi�rti�g ` [ purposes, the fire code official is authorized to require a key box to be installed in an approved location. The key box shall be of an approved type listed in accordance with UL 1037, and shall contain keys to gain necessary access as required by the fire code officiaL �; Section 607.2 Where Required. Amended to read: t 607.2 Where Required. A type I hood shall be installed at or above I all commercial cooking appliances and domestic cooking appliances � used for commercial purposes that produce grease vapors, including � but not limited to cooking equipment used in fixed, mobile, or tempo- � i rary concessions, such as trucks, buses, trailers, pavilions, or any � ; form of roofed enclosure, as required by the fire code officiaL � Exceptions: � � 1. Factory-built commercial exhaust hoods that are listed and � labeled in accordance with UL 710, and installed in accor- � dance with Section 304.1 of the International Mechanical � � � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-2 �/ Code, shall not be required to comply with Sections 507.1.5, � 507.2.3. ' � 2. Factory-built commercial cooking recirculating systems that ' are listed and labeled in accordance with UL 710B, and � installed in accordance with Section 304.1 of the International Mechanical Code, shall not be required to comply with �� Sections 507. � 3. Where cooking appliances are equipped with integral down- �" draft exhaust systems and such appliances and exhaust sys- �, tems are listed and labeled for the application in accordance with NFPA 96, a hood shall not be required at or above them. �. � iyp� I hoad s��ll �c�� e ��c�uired i�r ar ef�eirie cooki�r� � appliance where an approved testing agency provides docu- ' mentation that the appliance effluent contains 5 mg/m3 or less � of grease when tested at an exhaust flow rate of 500 cfm J (0.236 m3/s) in accordance with UL 710B. ! P Section 607.7 Elevator key location. Amended to read: ; ; 607.7 Elevator Key Box Installation Where Required. An approved ;i �/ key box shall be required on all new and existing commercial and j ` resicientiai siructures inaf cor�Yair� ar� �i�v��r. K�ys i�� iFi� �ievdiof� ' car doors and firefighter service keys shall be kept in an approved elevator key box in a location for immediate use by the fire depart- � ment. The key box shall be compatible with an existing rapid entry '� key box system in use in the jurisdiction and approved by the fire code official. The key box shall be mounted at each elevator bank at �j the lobby nearest to the lowest level of fire department access. The key box shall be mounted 5 feet 6 inches (1676 mm) above the � finished floor to the right side of the elevator bank. Contents of the � key box are limited to fire service elevator keys, elevator access � tools and information pertinent to emergency planning. In buildings with two or more elevator banks, a single key box shall be permitted � � to be used where such elevator banks are separated by not more than 30 feet (9144 mm). Additional key boxes shall be provided for each individual elevator or elevators. Section 903.3.1.1.1 Exempt Locations. Amended to read: 903.3.1.1 .1 Exempt Locations. Automatic sprinklers shall not be required in the following rooms or areas where such rooms or areas are protected with an approved automatic fire detection system in � ` October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-2 ;' . / i � p accordance with section 907.2 that will respond to visible or invisible `� ' particles of combustion. Sprinklers shall not be omitted from a room �� merely because it is damp, of fire-resistance-rated construction or � contains electrical equipment. i! t� 1 . A room where the application of water, or flame and water, consti- '�, tutes a serious life or fire hazard. � a 2. A room or space where sprinklers are considered undesirable � because of the nature of the contents, where approved by the fire i� code official. j� � � � ;i 3. Generator and transformer rooms separated from the remainder of ;� the building by walls and floor/ceiling or roof/ceiling assemblies ha�inr� a #irE-resistance rati�g cf r�t IEss than 2 ��urs. �,;, i' 4. Rooms or areas that are of noncombustible construction with I�; wholly noncombustible contents. li � 5. Fire service access elevator machine rooms and machinery � i spaces. i 6. Automatic sprinklers shall not be installed in elevator machine � rooms, elevator machine spaces, and elevator hoistways other than < � , �its �rrhere suc� s�ri�kl��s v✓o�lci r�ot n��essitat� srur�t trip r�G�ir�- � '; ments under any circumstances. Storage shall not be allowed within , the elevator machine room. Signage shall be provided at the entry i doors to the elevator machine room indicating "Elevator Machinery- i No Storage Allowed". !, � 7. Machine rooms, machinery spaces, control rooms and control C1 r spaces associated with occupant evacuation elevators designed in q accordance with Section 3008 of the International Building Code. il Automatic sprinklers shall not be installed in elevator hoistways other 7 than pits where such sprinklers would not necessitate shunt trip �I requirements under any circumstances. � II I Section 1028.5 Access To A Public Way. Amended to read: � 1028.5 Access To A Public Way. The exit discharge pathway shall be hard surfaced and provide a direct and unobstructed access to a public way. Exception: Where access to a public way cannot be provided, a safe dispersal area shall be provided where all of the following are met: ' . � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � � 14-1 E-2 14-1 E-5 � � 1. The area shall be of a size to accommodate not less than 5 �� square feet (0.46 m2) for each person. ; � 2. The area shall be located on the same lot not less than 50 � feet (15 240 mm) away from the building requiring egress. � 3. The area shall be permanently maintained and identified as �� a safe dispersal area. '� � 4. The area shall be provided with a safe and unobstructed � �i path of travel from the building. ' I, \ Appendix A - Do not adopt Appendix B - Adopt ' �i Hppendix G - �idopt � Appendix D - Adopt � �{ Appendix E - Do not adopt ;j Appendix F - Do not adopt I Appendix G - Do not adopt � I�� Appendix H - Do not adopt f Appendix I - Do not adopt Ij Appendix J - Do not adopt il Appendix K - Do not adopt �' � � � Appendix L - Do not adopt � ` Appendix �fi - uo not adopi r (Ord. 47-19, 9-3-2019) � I 14-1 E-3: INTERNATIONAI. FIRE CODE ENFORCEMENT: The code ,� adopted by section 14-1 E-1 of this article will be enforced by � the Fire Department. (Ord. 40-13, 7-15-2013) � � � 14-1 E-4: EMERGENCIES: Where a situation requires immediate deci- � sion, that of the Fire Chief shall be final and conclusive. (Ord. � � 46-10, 8-6-2010) � 14-1 E-5: SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The Fire Chief in matters of fire pre- vention shall have full power to exercise judgment in a reasonable and proper manner and rule accordingly on all special cases in regard to any of the matters and things treated in this code relating to fire hazards not specifically covered thereby. (Ord. 46-10, 8-6-2010) � � C � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � i I i \ � ;i � ; ;� �i !1 �� I '� �� !i / �� If 'i :a :I � II� � Ii� �, �; � i-. '/ l �, ;: i. ii p � - � �' I', � f �I �� I,. E i \ I� F� � I \ � � 0 � d � � Y 14-1 F-1 14-1 F-2 �� CHAPTER 1 � BUILDING CODES �� ARTICLE F. MECHANICAL CODE �� ;i ;i r SECTION: � II p 14-1 F-1 : International Mechanical Code Adopted !i f, 14-1 F-2: International Mechanical Code Amendments ;� 14-1 F-3: Fees � 14-i F-4: f�(iechanicai� ,4nd i�lumbing Gode �oard � i i� �� 14-1 F-�: INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE ADOPTED: Except � as hereinafter added to, deleted, modified or amended, there �I is hereby adopted by reference as the Mechanical Code of the City that �I, certain Mechanical Code known as the International Mechanical Code, 2018 i�j � edition, and the provisions of such Mechanical Code shall be controlling for ';; �` the installation, maintenance and use of heating, ventiiating, cooling, � refrigeration systems, incinerators and other miscellaneous heat producing !� appliances within the corporate limits of the City and shall be known as the !I Dubuque Mechanical Code. A copy of the International Mechanical Code, �1 2018 edition, as adopted, shall be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for ' public inspection. (Ord. 42-19, 9-3-2019) � I; i� I i 14-1 F-2: Il>i�EIZNA�IONA�, lYIECHANICAL COD� AlO�YEIeiDMENTS: �� The following additions, deletions, modifications, or amend- ;� ments of the International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, adopted in i � section 14-1 F-1 of this article to read as follows: � � Section 108 Violations. Amended to read: � Section 108. Violations And Penalties. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, or demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the same to be � done in violation of this code. � � � & � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � 14-1 F-2 14-1 F-4 i I i The doing of any act, or the omission of any act, declared to be � ' unlawful by this code, or any code or ordinance herein adopted by i reference shall be deemed a separate offense for each and every 'i day or portion thereof during which any such unlawful act is commit- �i ted, continued or permitted and upon conviction shall be punishable !i as provided in title 1 of the City code of ordinances. The penalty �� herein provided shall be cumulative with and in addition to the revocation, cancellation or forfeiture of any license or permit ;. elsewhere in this code provided for violation thereof. ' ';� A notice of violation is not required in every situation and city staff ( { may issue a municipal infraction without previously issuing a notice � of violation. �ectio�� 1�9 TJ�ear�s Of Rp�eal. Amen�e� t� read: � ;� See city of Dubuque code of ordinances section 14-1 F-4. il ; �� i; Section 202 Definitions. Amendment to "building official" and inclusion of 'i,; "code official": ;r ;, � Building Official. See "Code Official". '� Code Official. The officer or other designated authority charged with „ ; th� a�r�i�istrat��r� and e�forcc�er�t o� ��is c�d�, c,r a duly auihc�rized � �' representative. Any reference to "building official" in this code refers � to "code official". ��1, (Ord. 42-19, 9-3-2019) �; ia I�i 14-1 F-3: FEES: The fee for each mechanical permit and supplemental � mechanical permits shall be as established by the City � Manager. (Ord. 39-13, 7-15-2013) �� H 14-1 F-4: MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING CODE BOARD: � � A. Board Created: In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, deci- `, sions, or determinations made by the Code official relative to the application and interpretation of this Code, there shall be and is ' hereby created a Mechanical and Plumbing Code Board. The Mechanical and Plumbing Code Board shall be appointed by the City Council and shall hold office at its pleasure. � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � I� � i a 14-1 G-1 14-1 G-2 / � � CHAPTERI I ,; � BUILDING CODES � ARTICLE G. FUEL GAS CODE j� �I !i� �; ;i SECTION: I � � ii ��. 14-1 G-1 : Fuel Gas Code Adopted �; 14-1 G-2: Fuel Gas Code Amendments ;j „ , !i � 14-1 G-1: FUEL GAS CODE ADOPTED: Except as hereinafter added ;j to, deleted, modified or amended, there is hereby adopted by '1 reference as the Fuel Gas Code of the City that certain Fuel Gas Code !,� known as the International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, as prepared and ;l edited by the International Code Council (ICC), and the provisions of such i,l Fuel Gas Code shall be controlling for the installation, maintenance and use j of fuel gas piping systems, fuel gas utilization equipment, gaseous �� hydrogen systems and related accessories within the corporate limits of the �I"� � Gity and shall be known as the �iubuque Fuel Gas Lode. f� copy or tne i International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, as adopted, shall be on file in , the Office of the City Clerk for public inspection. (Ord. 43-19, 9-3-2019) r �, ;, �; � , 14-1 G-2: FUEL GAS CODE AMENDMENTS: The following additions, deletions, modifiications, or amendments of the International � Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, adopted in section 14-1 G-1 of this article to ;; read as follows: i' i; i Section 108.2 amended to read: � 9 � Notice Of Violation. The code official shall serve a notice of violation � or order to the person responsible for the erection, installation, alteration, extension, repair, removal or demolition of work in viola- � tion of the provisions of this code, or in violation of a detail statement ' or the approved construction documents thereunder, or in violation of � a perrnit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code. Such order shall direct the discontinuance of the illegal action or condition � and the abatement of the violation. ? � � a October 2019 � City of Dubuque 3 � � � i 14-1 G-2 14-1 G-2 / '� A notice of violation is not required in every situation and city staff �� may issue a municipal infraction without previously issuing a notice '�� of violation. � I�I Sections 109.1 through 109J replaced with city of Dubuque code of ordi- � nances section 14-1 F-4. ;! � � Section 202 General Definitions. Amendment to "building official" and 'i inclusion of °code official": ,� I� Building OfficiaL See "Code Official". ;" ��l ` �� Code Official. The officer or other designated authority charged with ij the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized �� representative. Ar�y r�feren�e to "buil�ir�� o#fie�aa" �n tnis �ode refef�s i to "code official". ';� Sections 406.4.1 Test Pressure and 406.4.2 Test Duration are deleted and � replaced with the following: i�j h The test pressure to be used shall be 15 psi for 15 minutes with a 30 I{ psi gauge maximum one pound increments on all natural and LP fuel �� gas piping systems of 2 psi or less. For fuel piping systems greater I; than 2 psi the test pressure shall be 50 psi for 30 minutes with a 100 �;' '`i ps� gaUg� riaxi�u� � �ourd ircre�rer�ts. � � , Appendix A - Adopt �°� Appendix B - Adopt �' Appendix C - Adopt ' Appendix D - Do not adopt � (Ord. 43-19, 9-3-2019) � �� i b � ( � October 2019 City of Dubuque u � � 14-1 H-1 14-1 H-2 � , � � I; � CHAPTER 1 � � BUILDING CODES � ,3 ARTICLE H. PLUMBING CODE ��',i � �� a 1 i s SECTION: �' � I 14-1 H-1: International Plumbing Code Adopted ;' , 14-1 H-2: International Plumbing Code Amendments i 14-1 H-3: Licensure And Certification i4-1H-4: �ackrlow Prevention Requirements For i�iew i�esideniiai f; Construction !i 14-1 H-5: Backflow Prevention Requirements For Existing Water !; ;i Services 14-1 H-6: Inspection Fees ;; 14-1 H-7: Mechanical And Plumbing Code Board �� li i I{ �' � - - - - -� � 14-1Fi-1: 1N1��i1�iA�1Ui�iAi. YI,iJIV��ING c.��E �Ij��i��: Except as � hereinafter added to, deleted, modified or amended, there is � hereby adopted by reference as the Plumbing Code of the City that certain � I Plumbing Code known as the International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, published by the International Code Council, and the provisions of such �' � Plumbing Code shall be controlling for the installation, alteration, repair, ;; relocation, replacement, addition to and use or maintenance of plumbing � equipment and systems in all matters covered by such Plumbing Code I� within the corporate limits of the City and shall be known as the Dubuque ;; Plumbing Code. A copy of the International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, � � as adopted, shall be on file in the Offiice of the City Clerk for public � �" inspection. (Ord. 44-19, 9-3-2019) ; ; 14-1 H-2: INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE AMENDMENTS: The � following additions, deletions, modifications, or amendments � of the International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, adopted in section ; 14-1 H-1 of this article to read as follows: (Ord. 44-19, 9-3-2019) . � ( ` October 2019 City of Dubuque � � 14-1 H-2 14-1 H-2 � � Section 103.3 Deputies. Amended to read: � I Sec. 103.3. Deputies. In accordance with prescribed procedures and � � with the approval of the city manager, the building official may i appoint such number of assistants, inspectors, and other employees � as shall be authorized from time to time. ,, Section 103.4 Liability. Amended to read: I'� �� Sec. 103.4. Liability. The building official or authorized representa- 'I�� tive charged with the enforcement of this code, acting in good faith ,' �{ and without malice in the discharge of his or her duties, shall not '� ; thereby be rendered liable for any damage that may accrue to i persons or property as a result of any act or by reason of any act or !� ornission ir� the dis�harge of his or her duties. A ��it brcugh� agairrst � the building official or authorized representative because of such act ,I or omission performed by him or her in the enforcement of any il� provision of this code shall be defended by legal counsel provided by { this jurisdiction until final termination of such proceedings. � 1 Section 104.1 General. Amended to read: i' � �; Sec. 104.1. Administrative Authority. The administrative authority ';� shall be the building official who is duly appointed to enforce this r ;j code. �' 'l Section 104.4 Right Of Entry. Amended to read: Sec. 104.4. Right Of Entry. Whenever it is necessary to make an inspection to enforce the provisions of this code, or whenever the i building official or the building official's authorized representative has � reasonable cause to believe that there exists in any building or upon any premises any condition or violations of this code which make the { building or premises unsafe, insanitary, dangerous, or hazardous, the building official or the building official's authorized representative �� may enter the building or premises at all reasonable times to inspect � � or to perform the duties imposed upon the building official by this � code, provided that if such building or premises be occupied, the building official shall present his or her credentials to the occupant and request entry. If such building or premises is unoccupied, the building official shall first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner or other person having charge or control of the building or premises and request entry. If entry is refused the building official or the building official's authorized representative, the building official shall have recourse to every remedy provided by law to secure entry. � � �F � October 2019 City of Dubuque � i 14-1 H-2 14-1 H-2 � _ When the building official or the building official's authorized repre- ' sentative shall have first obtained a proper inspection warrant or � other remedy provided by law to secure entry, no owner or occupant � or person having charge, care, or control of any building or premises shall fail or neglect, after proper request is made as herein provided, �! to promptly permit entry therein by the building official or the building official's authorized representative for the purpose of inspection and examination pursuant to this code. �1 Section 105 Approval. Amended to read: ;1 � Sec. 105. Brazing And Welding. Brazing and welding shall conform to the applicable standards. All brazing on medical gas systems shall � be performed by certified installers. � � Section 106.1 When Required. Amended to read: ' �i �1 Sec. 106.1 . Permits Required. It shall be unlawful for any person, �� firm, or corporation to make any installation, alteration, repair, ' replacement, or remodel any plumbing system regulated by this code j except as permitted in subsection (b) of this section, or cause the same to be done without first obtaining a separate plumbing permit for each separate building or structure. !' � y � Section ��6.� Exempt iNork. �rrmend�d �6 reac�: � Sec. 106.2. Exempt Work. A plumbing permit shall not be required � for the following: j � (1) The clearing of stoppages or repairing of leaks in drains, soil, 1 waste, or vent pipes; provided, however, that should any concealed � trap, drainpipe, soil, waste, or vent pipe be removed and replaced with new material, the same shall be considered as new vvork and a permit shall be procured and inspection made. i (2) The clearing of stoppages or repairing of leaks in piping and/or � � valves when such repairs do not involve or require the replacement or rearrangement of piping and/or valves. Q i (3) The replacement of inoperable, broken, or damaged fixtures, faucets, or tanks; provided, however, that replacement items meet the requirements of the Dubuque plumbing code. � October 2019 City of Dubuque � a � � 14-1 H-2 14-1 H-2 / Section 106.6 Fees. Amended to read: `t � Sec. 106.6. Permit Fees. The fees for each permit shall be as set { forth by the city council. (Ord. 26-16, 6-6-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) ,? �i Section 106.6.1 Work Commencing Before Permit Issuance. Amended to !�i read: ,� , Sec. 106.6.1. Work Without A Permit. � �i � � (1) Investigation. Whenever any work for which a permit is required � 4 by this code has been commenced without first obtaining said � permit, a special investigation shall be made before a permit may be issued #or such v�ork. p i (2) Fee. An investigation fee, in addition to the permit fee, shall be � i, collected. The investigation fee shall be equal to the amount of the i; permit fee that would be required by this code if a permit were to be !'� issued or seventy-five dollars ($75.00), whichever is greater. The ;, payment of such investigation fee shall not exempt any person from j� compliance with all other provisions of this code nor from any ;; penalty prescribed by law. ,, (Ord. 44-19, 9-3-2019) r!� � � �; Section 106.6.3 Fee Refunds. Amended to read: j� Sec. 106.6.3. Fee Refunds. f' (1) The building official may authorize the refunding of any fee paid � hereunder which was erroneously paid or collected. !', (2) The building official may authorize the refunding of not more than � eighty (80) percent of the permit fee paid when no work has been ', done under a permit issued in accordance with this code. (3) The building official may authorize the refunding of not more than � � eighty (80) percent of the plan review fee paid when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is withdrawn �' or cancelled before any plan review effort has been expended. ' � Section 107.1 General. Amended to read: . Sec. 107.1. Testing Of Plumbing Work. � (a) Inspections. \ October 2019 City of Dubuque 14-1 J-1 14-1 J-1 i � CHAPTERI i; BUILDWG CODES I� ARTICLE J. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE ;I iI i I� SECTION: ' �� 14-1 J-1 : International Property Maintenance Code Adopted '� 14-1 J-2: International Property Maintenance Code Amendments , 14-1 J-3: Rental Licenses q i�-1 J-4: �'rioriiy Gategory j� 14-1 J-5: Procedure For Hearing Appeal Of Priority Category Status ;i 14-1 J-6: Inspection Of Properties Owned By Priority Category j 14-1 J-7: Housing Board Of Appeals 1, �� ; �� '�i 14-1 J-1: INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE I� �, � ADOPTED: That a certain document, copies of which are on � � file in the C7ffices of the Buiiding Services �iepartment and Fiousing and � Community Development Department, being marked and designated as the �j International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition, as published by the i; International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Property j; Maintenance Code of the City of Dubuque, in the State of lowa for regu- �� lating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, ? �� buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities � and facilities and other physical 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 occupancy and �� use, and the demolition of such existing structures as herein provided; h �" providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and � � each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms � of said Property Maintenance Code on file in the Offices of the Building i{ Services and Housing and Community Development Departments are here- by referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this legislation, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, � prescribed in section 14-1J-2 of this article. (Ord. 45-19, 9-3-2019) � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque a � � 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 � � / � 14-1 J-2: INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE � �j AMENDMENTS: The following additions, deletions, modifica- �� tions, or amendments of the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition, adopted in section 14-1J-1 of this article to read as follows: (Ord. 45-19, 9-3-2019) i � Section 101.1. Insert: City of Dubuque. �� (Ord. 30-16, 6-20-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) ,� �� Section 103.5. Fees. Amended to read: a ;- '� 103.5. Fees. The fees for activities and services performed by the '� 'I housing and community development department and building ser- �ij vices department will be established by the city council. ;� (Ord. 45-�9, 9-3-2019) � Section 104.2. Inspections. Amended to read: �Ij I� 104.2. Inspections. li �; A. The code official shall make all of the required inspections, or �� shall accept reports of inspection by approved agencies or individ- uals. Reports of such inspections shall be in writing and be certified ' , by a responsible officer of such approved agency or by the responsi- i ,j ble i��ividua�. l"he cad� officia� is autrorized io er�gdcje sucr ex��ri \ ;' opinion as deemed necessary to report upon unusual technical � issues that arise, subject to the approval of the appointing authority. � �� I+, B. Required Inspections: j � r; 1. When requested and approved by the property owner, manager, �i! licensed real estate professional, or occupant; or r !I P 2. When the city manager has reason to believe there is a violation � of the property maintenance code; or ,� 3. When, upon inspection, a violation of the property maintenance � ,� code is found, and notice and order to correct is given, the premises �! is subject to re-inspection to determine if the required corrections � have been made; or 4. When the premises is located in any area designated by the city for comprehensive block enforcement of the property maintenance code; or � � \ October 2019 City of Dubuque i � i 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 �, ,I i '� i 5. Presale And/Or Mortgage Inspection: Whenever a person requests presale, pre-loan or other housing inspection; or � 6. Licensed Rental Units �'� I� a. All rental units are subject to regular inspection and follow up re- � inspection as necessary. ;� b. Not less than seven (7) calendar days prior to a scheduled � inspection, the city will by regular mail to the license holder and any �ii � known tenants notice of the date and time of a scheduled inspection. !� � If the license holder or an authorized representative of the license ;� holder is not present at the time of the scheduled inspection and the ; inspector is unable to obtain entry to the rental unit, a second !� inspec�ior� wiii �e scheduied. �� (1) The license holder may cancel a scheduled inspection once with- out payment of a rescheduling fee, provided the city manager or the II1 city manager's designee is notified of the cancellation not less than ii� two (2) business days prior to the scheduled inspection. ;� i� Section 106.2. Notice Of Violation. Amended to read: i% „ i 106.2. Notice Of Violation. A notice of violation is not required in ;� � every situatic�� r�d �i�y siaii rnay issi�e ct i�fiUillCi�i�i ir�fractior �ith��at �a previously issuing a notice of violation. The code official may serve a I notice of violation or order in accordance with section 107. '� i ;,I Section 107.1. Notice To Person Responsible. Amended to read: � i! 107.1. Notice To Person Responsible. Whenever the code official !; determines #hat there has been a violation of this code or has ;; grounds to believe that a violation has occurred, notice may be given �' in the manner prescribed in sections 107.2 and 107.3 to the person '' E responsible for the violation as specified in this code. Notices for j� � condemnation procedures shall also comply with section 108.3. � � Section 111.1. Application For Appeal. Amended to read as follows: 111.1. Application For Appeal. A. Any person directly affected by a decision of the code official or a notice or order issued under this code shall have the right to appeal to the applicable board of appeals, provided a written application for appeal is filed within 20 days after the day the decision, notice or � ( � V � October 2019 City of Dubuque � _ � � 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 . , � i� order was served. An application for appeal shall be based on a � ;I claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted I,� thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this �� code do not fully apply, or the requirements of this code are j adequately satisfied by other means. ! �I B. There will be two boards for hearing appeals on matters covered 'i by the property maintenance code. � ! 1. The building code advisory and appeal board will hear appeals � related to matters under the purview of the building services depart- ;� !� ment including, but not limited to residential, multi-residential, '� ; commercial, and industrial property. The building code advisory and '',i appeal board will use the provisions of 14-1 A-6 of the city of ;j Dubuqu� code o� ordinances #or the har�dling of app�ais. �'{ i� 2. The housing board of appeals will hear appeals related to matters i under the purview of the housing & community development depart- i� ment, including but not limited to residential property and rental i housing. The housing board of appeals will use the provisions of ` I� 14-1 J-7 of the city of Dubuque code of ordinances for the handling of ; appeals. �,! (Ord. 30-16, 6-20-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) �'i �,, � li Se�#ion� 111.2 thrc�gh � 11.8 replaced v✓ith �ity of Du�uqus code af ordi- � ;, nances section 14-1J-7 when under the purview of the Housing Department ; and section 14-1 A-6 of the city of Dubuque code of ordinances when under I� the purview of the Building Services Department. '� (Ord. 34-17, 7-5-2017) � ; � li Section 202. Definitions. Amended to add definitions for building official, a elevated blood level and lead based paint and modify the definition of code � official and habitable space: � '� Building Official. See °Code Official". ;, ' ;� Code Official. The officer, officers, or other designated authorities � � charged with the administration and enforcement of this code, or a u duly authorized representative. ,Any reference to "building official" in � this code refers to code official . Elevated Blood Level. A confirmed concentration of lead in whole blood of 20 .g/dl (micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood) or greater for a single test; or of 15-19 .g/dl in two (2) consecutive tests three (3) to four (4) months apart. � October 2019 City of Dubuque � � � � 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 � ; ; � Habitable Space. Space in a structure fior living, sleeping, or eating. � Bathrooms, toilet rooms, closets, halls, storage or utility spaces, and � similar areas are not considered habitable spaces. � �� Lead Based Paint. A paint surface, whether or not defective, identi- i{ fied as having a lead content greater than or equal to one mg/cm2 i (milligrams per centimeter squared) as identified by X-ray � fluorescence analyzer; or five tenths percent (0.5%) by weight; or �i five thousand (5,000) parts per million (ppm). �l �. �� Section 302.3. Sidewalks And Driveways. Amended to read: i � 302.3. Sidewalks And Driveways. Sidewalks, walkways, stairs, drive- ways, parking spaces and similar areas shall be rnaintained in accor- � dan�e with titl� 1G, ch�pter 1 of the city of Dubuque code of �rd�- li nances and the city of Dubuque's standards for defective sidewalks. !' ;, !I Section 302.4. Weeds. Amended to read: ;� �i 302.4. Weeds. Premises and exterior property shall be maintained in ij accordance with section 6-8-2 of the city of Dubuque code of ordi- `1 nances. { 1 � Exception: Pursuant to lowa Code §562A.15 a landlord may enter 'j ��, i►1�o a I�as� agreene�i, if1 ceriai� eircur�5ta�ces, v�ri�h a te�ant for � maintenance in which case a tenant will be responsible for comply- � ing with section 6-8-2 of the city of Dubuque code of ordinances. City � will provide a lease addendum documenting the agreement for use ;i by landlords. If a landlord prefers to use a different form, upon j request of the city a landlord must provide a copy of the written ; lease agreement to the code official. � � �A Section 302.8. Motor Vehicles. Amended to read: '1 � 302.8. Motor Vehicles. See sections 16-7-1-3 and 16-14-5 of the city � of Dubuque code of ordinances. � � (Ord. 30-16, 6-20-2016, eff. 7-1-2016) Section 303.2. Enclosures. Amended to read: 303.2 Enclosures. Private swimming pools, hot tubs and spas, capa- ble of containing water more than 24 inches (610 mm) in depth shall be completely surrounded by a fence or barrier not less than 48 inches (1219 mm) in height above the finished ground level meas- ured on the side of the barrier away from the pool. Gates and doors � \ ¢ � October 2019 � City of Dubuque 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 I� � �� I in such barriers shail be self-closing and self-latching. Where the � self-latching device is less than 54 inches (1372 mm) above the II bottom of the gate, the release mechanism shall be located on the pool side of the gate. Self-closing and self-latching gates shall be � maintained such that the gate will positively close and latch when �'� released from an open position of 6 inches (152 mm) from the gate- ; post. An existing pool enclosure shall not be removed, replaced or � changed in a manner that reduces its effectiveness as a safety h barrier. �I Fj i! Section 304.2. Protective Treatment. Amended to read: `� � 'I 304.2. Protective Treatment. Exterior surfaces, including but not !� limited to, doors, door and window frames, cornices, porches, trim, ;� balc�nie�, deck� ard #eroces, sha!! be maintained ir� good c�rditior. � Exterior wood surfaces, other than decay-resistant woods, shall be , protected from the elements and decay by painting or other protec- �� tive covering or treatment. Peeling, flaking and chipped paint shall ;; be eliminated and surfaces repainted. Siding and masonry joints, as ; well as those between the building envelope and the perimeter of windows, doors and skylights, shall be maintained weather resistant ''� and water tight. Metal surfaces subject to rust or corrosion shall be ': coated to inhibit such rust and corrosion. Oxidation stains and rust '' shall be removed from exterior surfaces when oxidation stains or rust % '� corv��romi�e� th� �unction cf th2 bu�ldi�g com�orer�t �o p�r#orrv� as `, �� designed. Surfaces designed for stabilization by oxidation are j exempt from this requirement. I, (Ord. 45-�9, 9-3-2019) �' 4� Section 304.3. Address Identification. Amended to add: i � 0 Exception: The fire official may approve nonconforming address � identification. i � Section 304.14. Insect Screens. Insert: May 1 to November 1. � Section 304.18.1. Doors. Amended to read: f � � � 304.18.1. Doors. Doors providing access to a dwelling unit, rooming � unit or housekeeping unit that is rented, leased or let shall be equipped with a lock designed to be readily openable from the side from which egress is to be made without the need for keys, special knowledge or effort. Such locks shall be installed according to the manufacturer's specifications and maintained in good working order. � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � II 14-1 J-2 14-1 J-2 � � I � I � Section 305.3. Interior Surfaces. Amended to read: � 305.3. Interior Surfaces. �� i � A. Interior surfaces, including windows and doors, shall be main- ,' tained in good, clean and sanitary condition. Peeling, chipping, � loose, flaking or abraded paint shall be repaired, removed or � ; covered. Cracked or loose plaster, decayed wood and other defec- �� tive surface conditions shall be corrected. ? C, ; B. All residential properties receiving federal assistance must be in ; � compliance with the lead safe housing rule at 24 CFR 35 and the ! lead based paint poisoning prevention act at 42 USC 4822. The j owner of federally assisted units must provide certification that the � dweiiinc� is in accordance with saic� r�c�uiations. ii the federaily f assisted unit was constructed prior to 1978, upon occupancy a i,�! notice must be provided which outlines the lead based paint regula- kl tions, the hazards of lead based paint poisoning, the symptoms and i' ;; treatment of lead poisoning, and the precautions to be taken against ;i lead poisoning. i ti �i C. All residential property must comply with the residential lead- i based paint hazard reduction act of 1992, requiring the disclosure of '; � known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards I�j � �e�o�� fn� s�i� c�r i��s� r�fi e�r��i� nousi�g buiii b�fiore i97�. ;� � � I� i; ��, I i; ,; � � � � �, � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � i ' � � i� I� � � �� 4 � � � / �\ I � !I ,� � � 1 i� li Ij � i li I;, ( !i V � ;i �j a l j � , !1 ii I� 9 I % i \ � � S � � 14-1 K-1 14-1 K-2 , � � CHAPTER 1 � BUILDING CODES � � ARTICLE K. INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE �� I' i SECTION: ! l �i � �14-1 K-1: International Existing Building Code Adopted 14-1 K-2: International Existing Building Code Amendments � ; ii � , �� 14-1 K-1: INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE ADOPTED: !l Except as hereinafter added to, deleted, modified or �i', amended, there is hereby adopted by reference as the Existing Building ! Code of the City that certain Existing Building Code known as the Interna- ; tional Existing Building Code, 2018 edition, published by the International Code Council, and the provisions ofi such Existing Building Code shall be ' controlling for all matters covered by such Existing Building Code within the ? corporate limits of the City and shall be known as the Dubuque Existing '' � Building Code. A copy oi fhe iniernaiic�nal Exi�fing �uiidir�g Cod�, 2018 " edition, as adopted, shall be on file in the Office of the City Clerk for public � inspection. (Ord. 46-19, 9-3-2019) �, �I � 14-1 K-2: INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE AMEND- MENTS: The following additions, deletions, modifications, or i amendments of the International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition, � adopted in section 14-1 K-1 of this article to read as follows: Section 101.1 Title. Insert: City of Dubuque � Section 505.3 Replacement window emergency escape and rescue open- ing. Amended to read: Section 505.3 Replacement window emergency escape and rescue opening. Where windows are required to provide emergency escape and rescue openings in Group R-2 and R-3 occupancies and one- and � � October 2019 City of Dubuque d 14-1 K-2 14-1 K-2 � / �two-family dwellings and townhouses regulated by the International �. Residential Code, replacement windows shall be exempt from the i requirements of Sections 1030.2, 1030.3 and 1030.4 of the Interna- ; tional Building Code and Sections R310.2.1, R310.2.2 and R310.2.3 ,I of the International Residential Code, provided that the replacement window meets the following conditions: � � � 1. The replacement window is the manufacturer's largest size � window that will fit within the existing rough opening. The 'i1 replacement window shall be permitted to be of the same � operating style as the existing window or a style that provides �- � for an equal or greater window opening area than the existing � �� window. �� Ij S�c#ion 702.5 R�placerreeret windoene �rnerg�r�cy esc�p� and rescue open� P ing. Amended to read: � i; Section 702.5 Replacement window emergency escape and rescue ;; opening. ;;I � Where windows are required to provide emergency escape and tl rescue openings in Group R-2 and R-3 occupancies and one- and j�, two-family dwellings and townhouses regulated by the International i' Residential Code, replacement windows shall be exempt from the � !' req�;irernents o# Section� ��3�.2, 1030.3 and 1030.4 of the lnterroa� � tional Building Code and Sections R310.2.1, R310.2.2 and R310.2.3 ';I of the International Residential Code, provided that the replacement �; window meets the following conditions: j{ 1. The replacement window is the manufacturer's largest size � � window that will fit within the existing rough opening. The replacement window shall be permitted to be of the same �ti operating style as the existing window or a style that provides �i for an equal or greater window opening area than the existing � window. ' (Ord. 46-19, 9-3-20�9) � f� '� I � \ October 2019 City of Dubuque i � � 14-2-3 14-2-4 � � vided, that a fee is paid for each renewal in the same amount as the � original demolition permit fee. '�i 4. Every permit for the use of streets or public property shall expire I� on the last day for which the permit was issued, as described on li� said permit, and shall be renewed upon the payment of an additional i fee to the Building Department, as established by the City Manager. I; Failure to renew the permit for the use of streets or public property j shall be considered as due cause for the City Manager to order all '� barricades or fences removed and the public property returned to �" public availability and use. � D. Suspension Or Revocation: The City Manager may, in writing, (, suspend or revoke a permit issued under the provisions of this chap- '� ter whenever the permit is issued in error, on the basis of ir�correct '� I� information supplied, failure to comply with permit conditions, or in I! violation of any ordinance. (Ord. 21-10, 3-15-2010) i� ��i E. Conditions Of Permit: The permit shall outline the conditions under ;i which the permit was issued and may include, but is not limited to: Ij 1. Storage requirements; permit issuance through day one hundred �';a seventy nine (179): Storage of construction materials must comply 'I � with all City ordinances. ;; � 2. Storage requirements; day one hundred eighty (180) and beyond: �� The permit will contain requirements for the storage of construction j materials and maintenance of the site. The conditions will continue ' �l upon a renewal/extension of a building permit until such time as the �� project is complete. The City Manager may require additional storage � and maintenance requirements upon the issuance of a renewal ; and/or extension of a building permit. (Ord. 61-12, 11-19-2012) 9 ; i ; �; Y 14-2-4: MORATORIUM FOR CONSTRUCTION OIt OTHER WORK � � ON CERTAIN STREETS, AREAS OR FACILITIES: � A. East-West Corridor Study Area: The City Manager may not issue any I permit for any new construction or substantial enlargement, altera- � tion, repair or remodeling of any structure, building, or sign in the east-west corridor study area as shown on the map on file in the Office of the City Clerk, but not to include demolition or emergency repairs without the approval of the City Council, from the effective date hereof to August 16, 2022, except where a vested right to the . � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque 14-2-4 14-2-6 I issuance of such permit accrued prior to the effective date hereof. � (Ord. 37-19, 9-3-2019) '� 14-2-5: FEES: a �] A. Generally: A fee for each moving permit, demolition permit, or permit �I� for the use of streets or public property shall be paid to the City � Manager, as established by the City Manager. � ;; B. Starting Work Prior To Obtaining Permit: Where the moving of a � i building, the demolition of a building or the use of public property for ' � which a permit is required by this chapter is started prior to obtaining j said permit, the fees above specified shall be doubled, but the !j payrnerot c�f such double #Ee sha{I r�o# relieve any person frorn fully � complying with the requirements of this chapter and the Building �i Code in the execution of the work nor from other fees or penalties. (Ord. 21-10, 3-15-2010) ,, i; � �; 14-2-6: SPECIAL PROVISIONS: I�� A. Transfer Of Permits Prohibited: Each moving permit, demolition per- 'h mit or permit for use of public property shall not be transferable from �' �i, o�e building or b�aildir�g sit� to an�ther b�ildir�g or buil�ing site r��r �� from one person to another. y � r �;, `i i� 9 ,� � � � � � October 2019 City of Dubuque � �� , 16-10-4 16-10-4 � The structure situated on Pt. Lot 1, Government Lots 1 and 2, i located at terminus of.Monument Drive. I��i ',i 6. Mathias Ham House Landmark: The property hereinafter � described is hereby designated as a landmark, according to the ;; provisions of this chapter: � The building situated on Lot 1 of Lot 531 Ham's Addition, I� commonly known as 2241 Lincoln Avenue. 'i y a , j � 7. Shot Tower: The property hereinafter described is hereby desig- ;� � nated as a landmark, according to the provisions of this chapter: �� ; The Shot Tower structure situated on River Front Sub 1, �I''; located at ter�inus cf Commercial �treet. �; 8. Four Mounds Estate Landmark Site: The property hereinafter described is hereby designated as a landmark site, according to the �'r; provisions of this chapter: '��i 'i The buildings, structures, objects, sites, and property situated '� on Lot 1-1-2-1 & Lot 1-1-2-1-1 of SW-NW & Gov 1 & min Lot i: 33�1 & Lot 1-7-SW & Lot 2-NW-NW all in Sec 1 of T89N-R2E �1 & Lot 1 & Lot 2-1-1-1 of Sub of 1-7 SW and SW of NW Sec 1 ;�� li � YoSN-�2€ � �ov La� � a/k/a rr�ir Lot 331 & Loi 1-1-4, 2-2-4, 2-1-2-4, Lot 2 & 3 of SW Sec 1 of T89N-R2E & Lot 1 Fountain 'i Hill re-sub & Lot 16 John Deere Dub Tractor Works & Lot �� 2-1-1-2-2 of SE '/4 NE '/4 Sec 2 of T89N-R2E 5th, commonly ;i known as 4900 Peru Road. I,; 1 ii 9. Carnegie Stout Public Library: The property hereinafter described is hereby designated as a landmark, according to the provisions of I'�; this chapter: �� ; The buildings situated on City Lot 658A, City Lot 659, City Lot � ` 660, balance of City Lot 658, commonly known as 360 West ��f � �1 th Street. � (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009; amd. Ord. 40-15, 6-1-2015) � i tl 10. White Water Creek Bridge: The property hereinafter described is ' hereby designated as a landmark, according to the provisions of this chapter: � � October 2019 City of Dubuque �, � �g R u i I � 16-10-4 16-10-4 % The span of bridge situated on Lot H Dubuque Industrial �� Center West Final Plat, commonly known as the Bergfeld Recreation Area, 7600 Chavenelle Drive. ; (Ord. 4-12, 2-6-2012; amd. Ord. 40-15, 6-1-2015) p �i V 11. Eagle Point Park: Tfie property hereinafter described is hereby !I designated as a landmark site, according to the provisions of this i chapter: � The buildings, structures, objects, sites, and property situated on Lot 2-1-2, Lot 1-1-1-1-2-3, Lot 2-1-1-2-3, Lot 2-1-2-3, Lot ( '� 1, Lot 2-2-2-3 All of Mineral Lot 310; Lot 1 of Mineral Lot 308; � Lot 1 & 2 of Subdivision of 3 of Mineral Lot 305a; Lot 4, Lot ! �; 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 of Mineral Lot 305a; Lot 1-1-1-1 of 305a Except ;� l"hat Part That Lies Easterly of the F�ailroad �racks Arod ' Westerly of the Lock and Dam & Riverlot 2-4 of Eaglepoint �;�� #2; Lot 2-221, Lot 1-222 & Lots 223 & 224 Julien Addition; �� Lots 529 Thru 534 Hams Addition; Lots 2-6, Lot 2-1-6 and I;i Parts of Lots 107 to 124 All In Fountain Hill Resubdivision; 'i Lot 1, Lot 1a, Lot 2-3-2, Lot 2-1-4, Lot 2-6, Lot 7, Lot 2-2-3, � Lot 2-4, Lot 2-1-3, Lot 3-'I-4, And Lot 2-1-2-3 All of Mineral t� a Lot 312; Lot 2-1 Block 3 Orchard Hills; Lot 2-2 of Mineral Lot li 305a; All in Section 7 - Township 89 North - Range 3 East, !;; commonly known as 2601 Shiras Avenue. � � (�rd. 32-19, 7-1�-2019) � ;' ,� C. Individually Designated Historic Properties: The properties herein- ,; after described are hereby designated as individually designated Ij historic properties, according to provisions of this chapter: ;�; ,: 1. The buildings, structures, objects, sites, and property situated on i� E '/2 Lot 36, E 15' W '/2 Lot 36, Lot 37 Prospect Hill Addition, �� commonly known as 565 Fenelon Place. i i 2. The buildings, structures, objects, sites and property situated on I� Lots 22 & 23 and the N 46 feet of Lot 25 LH Langworthy's Sub, also ' known as 216 Clarke Drive. � � k 3. The buildings, structures, objects, sites and property situated on I Lots 16 and 17 of the West '/2 of Block 1 0# Dubuque Harbor � Company Addition to the City of Dubuque, lowa, also known as 40 & f 42 Main Street. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009; amd. Ord. 40-15, 6-1-2015) ; 4. The buildings, structures, objects, sites and property situated on � Lot 20 Staffords Add., also known as 2537 Windsor Avenue. � � � i i October 2019 ': City of Dubuque I I i k Ij � 16-10-4 16-10-5 � / � 5. The buildings, structures, objects, sites and property situated on 1 Lots 13, 14 & 15 of W /2 Blk 1 Dubuque Harbor Co. Add., also j� known as 44 Main Street. (Ord. 3-10, 1-19-2010; amd. Ord. 40-15, � 6-1-2015) a� i; �� i 16-10-5: DEMOLITION OF LANDMARKS, LANDMARK SITES AND � STRUCTURES IN HISTORIC DISTRICTS AND CONSERVA- � TION DISTRICTS: � � � A. Demolition Generally: Demolition of landmarks, landmark sites, � ;1 � individually designated historic properties or structures within historic ;; districts, and structures in conservation districts is prohibited unless, ,I upon application and after hearing, the commission issues a certifi- ;; cate of appropriateness or a certificate of econornic no�rviabifity pur- '; suant to this section. ' ;� B. Demolition By Neglect Prohibited: The owner of a building or struc- '`i ture in any historic or conservation district, or of a landmark or ��, landmark site, or individually designated historic property must keep !; 'i 'i � �; l '� � ;, '� ;1 �� ; � ;; I� � ;i �� il i� � i � Y il �i � � � 0 \ � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � 9 � � \ i %1 � ;� �;� �� i� \ I I , ;a i� ',� �I� �; �� ;� �� ;� '�� ( i� � , `_ i7 �I i �i ;� ; � !� �3 �� E ( � y � �\. � N � � � � r• � E �I -B- -B- �i i � � BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT Building Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 I; Accessibility Code For Readily Achievable Changes . . . . . . . . 14-11 �� Building Code And Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1A ;� Electrical Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 D ��j Energy Conservation Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 C ��; Fire Code And Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 E '; � Fuel Gas Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 G � International Existing Building Code � International Existing Building Code Adopted . . . . . . . . 14-1 K-1 �� - International Existing Building Code Amendments . . . . . 14-1 K-2 � MechanicalCode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1F ;� � Promert Main�tenance Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1J �' 9 p Y � Residential Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 B ;I Building Construction, Demolition And Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2 '' i; Condominium Conversions And Transfers To Multiple li Housing Cooperative . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-7 � Dangerous Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-3 �i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Erosion And Sediment Control 14-12 �� Exterior Storage Containers And Storage Trailers 14-8 II`l Flood Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-11 ,��, Historic Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5 " Historic Preservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-10 �'; ,� Lice�efiniOons cant And/Or Abandoned Buildin s , 14-4-i V g 9 Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-4 � Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-6 ; Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-3 � Relationship Of License To Other Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-10 'i � Renewal Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-7 I'�, Renewal, Penalty For Failure To Renew License . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-8 !� Revocation, Reinstatement Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-4-9 � Terms Of Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1�-4-5 �i Signs acant ,4nd/Or Abandoned Buildin License : : 14�-4-5 � g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �I Solar Thermal Licenses 14-13 ;� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i � Solar Thermal �ystem Permits And Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-14 �` Swimmin Pools 14-9 + g . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 � BUILDING CODE AND REGULATIONS Building Code And Advisory Appeals Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1A-6 � Demolition Permits In Conservation Districts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1A-4 � Exterior Security And Appearance Of Buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 A-5 � International Building Code Adopted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1A-1 � � a � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � -B- -B- BUILDING CODE AND REGULATIONS (cont.) �� !I International Building Code Amendments . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1A-2 ' Permit Issuance Prohibited During Contemplation Or � Consideration Of Zoning Reclassification Or Zoning Or '! Subdivision Text Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 A-3 'i BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION AND MOVING j Application For Permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-2 �. Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-5 Insurance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-7 Moratorium For Construction Or Other Work On Certain '� Streets, Areas Or Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-4 j Permit Issuance; Generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-3 � �� Permit Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-1 ` � Special Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-6 � Special Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-2-8 � BURNING RESTRICTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9-2 ;; BUSINESS AND LICENSE REGULATIONS �' Adult Entertainment Establishments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 �li Business Licenses Generall 4-1 '' y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . `� Central Market And Other Farmers' Markets 4-4 %i Excursion Boat Admission Fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 �I Liquor Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 I; Alcoholic Beverages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2A ',; Liquor, Beer And Wine Licenses And Permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2B i; � Pawnbrokers And Secondhand Dealers; Junk And Auto f�� Salvage �ealers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4�6 `� � Junk Dealers And Auto Salvage Dealers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6B � Pawnbrokers And Secondhand Dealers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6A � Vehicles For Hire And Public Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 tj Motorized Vehicles For Hire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7� u Nonmotorized Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7A � BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY Application For License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-2 '� Effect Of Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-9 � � Issuance Of License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-3 '� License Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-1 � License Suspension Or Revocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-8 Proration Of License Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-5 ; : Record Of Licenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-4 � � Refund Of Fee Prohibited; Exception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-6 Transferability; Changes In Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1-7 � � i � i I � / \ October 2019 City of Dubuque � � -C- -C- �� C CABLE RIGHT-OF-WAY REGULATIONS I Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-16 �'I� Audits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-17 !� Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-6 � Authorization Re uired 11-2-8 f q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Bond Or Letter Of Credit 11-2-19 ' Business License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-14 I� Cable Communications � Construction Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-8 � � Consumer Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-11 i Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-6 a Delegation Of Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-5 ; Franchise Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-13 � Further Findings And Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-2 ;� Goals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-3 i Grant Of Franchise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-7 ; Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-15 � Intent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-4 i Interference With Public Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-10 j Performance Guarantees And Penalties 11-2A-17 I{ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ;' Rate Regulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-12 ;; Recourse Against City Limited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-20 j; � Reports And Records; Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-16 �' Rights O# ��dividuals Protected . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-19 " System Tests And Inspections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-14 I� Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-1 �a Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-18 � Use Of Public Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2A-9 �� Construction Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-9 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-5 , Enforcement 11-2-21 � Indemnification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-22 � Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-20 � Legislative Findings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-2 Open Video Systems � � Applicabili#y Of Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2B-1 Application For Open Video System Authorization . . . . . . . . 11-2B-2 Fee In Lieu Of Franchise Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2B-3 Public, Educational And Governmental Access Obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2B-4 Right-0f-Way Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2B-5 Placement Of Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-10 Purposes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-3 Reimbursement Of Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-15 � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � -C- -C- � � CABLE RIGHT-OF-WAY REGULATIONS (cont.) � � Relocation Of Facilities . . . , 11-2-11 i Reports And Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-18 ;{ Reservation Of Rights; Police Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-7 ' Restoration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-12 I Rules Of Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-4 � Severabilit 11-2-23 ; Title . . . .y. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-1 i' . . . . . . . � Work Permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2-13 p CABLE TELEVISION �� Cable Franchise Agreement Channels And Facilities For Public, Educational And � ;, Governmental Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-6 'I� Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-1 � Exhibit A; Acceptance Of Franchise By Grantee . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-11 �; i� Exhibit B; I-Net Site List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-12 ';+ Franchise Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-7 ij ,: Grant Of Authority; Limits And Reservations . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-2 ! Liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-8 ; ; Miscellaneous Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-10 j, Performance Guarantees And Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-9 � Provision Of Cable Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-4 '�,i System Facilities, Equipment And Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-5 � Transfers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3A-3 � � Cable Services Customer Service Standards Application �f Frovisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3E-2 �� Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3E-5 ' , Conflict . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3E-4 I Enforcement Agency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3E-3 �; Federal Communications Commission Customer ;i Service Obligations Adopted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3E-1 E' Violation 11-3E-6 i Rates And General Regulations � Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-1 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-2 I Misappropriation Of Cable Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-7 ;. Monthly Subscriber Rates And Charges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-5 , G Rate Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-6 � i Refunds For Cancellations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-4 � Subscriber Payments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-3D-3 CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION � Commission Created . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-1 Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-11 � Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-3 Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-10 � Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-5 � ( I � � , f October 2019 I City of Dubuque � i i � 9 -G -C- I � i. � � CABLE TELEVISION COMMISSION (cont.) �� Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-6 ; Officers/Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . 2-11-9 ! Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-13 � Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-4 Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-2 Ii, Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-12 � Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-7 � . . . . Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11-8 i, CENTRAL MARKET AND OTHER FARMERS' MARKETS '� Display Permit Restricted To Central Market Area Or Other ';I � Farmers' Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-5 ;� � Farmers' Market; Display Of Merchandise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-2 � Inspection; Confiscation Of Food Unfit For Consumption . . . . . . . . . 4-4-9 � Market Areas Delineated . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-1 II Market Master Designated; Duties Generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-7 I� „ Market Stalis Established; Issuance Of Permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-3 ; Restricted Parking In Central Market And Other Designated l Farmers' Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-4 �; Revocation Of Permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-6 '� Traffic Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-8 � Weights And Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4-10 " CHARTER �� Citation As Charter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5-2 � � Form Of Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5-3 �� ,, ` Powers Ard DUties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5-4 ; Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5-1 �I CITY ATTORNEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7-6 !1 ,, CITY CLERK AND ASSISTANT CITY CLERK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7-5 � CITY MANAGER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7-4 i� CITY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (See Also OFFICERS AND ;� EMPLOYEES, CITY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7 y CIVIC CENTER ADVISORY COMMISSION " Comrnission Created . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-1 � Com ensation 2-4-11 �' p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-3 � Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-10 � � Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-5 ' � Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-6 Officers/Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-9 Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-13 Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-4 , Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-2 Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-12 Solicitation And Acceptance Of Donations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-14 � � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � xi � � � �� -G -C- �I i� � � CIVIC CENTER ADVISORY COMMISSION (cont.) '� Terrns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-7 � ,i Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4-8 i� CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ; Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-14 � City Council To Furnish Meeting Room, Equipment, � � Commission Created . . . . . . . . . 2-2-1 !j Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-11 ',I Conduct Of Examinations; Certification Of Qualified Persons . . . . . 2-2-17 Examination Of Applicants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-16 �� Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . 2-2-3 � Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-10 j � �� Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-5 i Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-6 ,� Officers/Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-9 � Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-13 Procedure For Conduct Of Hearing Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-18 ';� Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-4 j' Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-2 ;' Record Of Meetings And Personnel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-15 i;: Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-12 �` Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-7 ' Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2-8 '; CLERK, CITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7-5 I COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-5-10 — 16-5-17 ! � COI�DOMINlUM CONVEFdSIQfdS AND TFiANSFE'RS TO � ' MULTIPLE HOUSING COOPERATIVE j Condominium Conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-7-1 ; Building Code Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-7-1-1 � � Filing Declaration With City Clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-7-1-2 ! Inspection; Certificate Of Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-7-1-3 'I ; i i I � ', � \ October 2019 City of Dubuque � -F- -G- � � 'I � FIRE PREVENTION REGULATIONS (cont.) �� Burning Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9-2 � Fires In Parks Restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-5B-17 �� Service Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9-4 � Smoke Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9-6 ' Smoking, Carrying Lighted Objects In Specified Places q Restricted 6-g-1 �� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FIREWORKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9-3, 7-5A-10 FISCALYEAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10-1 ; FLAG, CITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10-5 i� FLOOD AREAS � � � Designation; Posting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-11-1 ;i Entry, Permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-11-3 �'i Entry Restricted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-11-2 ! Vacation Of Dwellings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-11-4 ' FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND HOTEL SANITATION ; , Provisions Adopted 6-2-1 �� FUEL GAS CODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ��II Fuel Gas Code Adopted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 G-1 !! Fuel Gas Code Amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-1 G-2 ;';� _ i � G II� � 'i' `� CAS FR�NCHISE '� � Accessions To Franchise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-6 1) Acquisition At Expiration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-21 ' 'jl Adoption; Franchise Effective And Binding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-24 I{ Condition Of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-7 i1 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-1 ? Excavations And Other Works; Vacated Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-4 (; Extension Of Service . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-11 � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Franchise Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-23 Franchise Fee Overview 11-4-22 '' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . q Grant Of Franchise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-2 �� Indemnification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-15 i � Maps Of Distribution System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-14 �� Material Breach� Termination 11-4-17 , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I Nonassignment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-16 � Fiates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-12 Regulatory Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-8 Relocation Of Pipes, Conduit And Services; Public Improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-5 Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-13 � Reservation Of Home Rule Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-20 � � � � October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � � -G- -H- I� GAS FRANCHISE (cont.) �l '',� Reserved Regulatory Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-9 Ij Revival . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-19 II Severability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-18 ' Street Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-3 i Technological Changes; Energy Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-4-10 'i GAS MAIN CONNECTIONS (See Also PUBLIC UTILITIES) . . . . . . . . . ' . 13-3 GENERAL PENALTY, CITY CODE ii Civil Penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4-2 �� General Penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4-1 \ �I i H i �I �� HAZARDOUS WAS�E, SU�STANC�S ,4ND CONDITIONS � �', Cleanu Re uired 6-7-3 '' P q . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-2 '.I Liability For Cleanup Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-4 !� Notification Of Hazardous Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-5 ; Penalty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-7 �j Police Authority . . . . . . . . . . '�� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-6 Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-1 li Separability Of Provisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7-8 � HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS � �� Tattooing, S#ate Cotle Adopted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1-1 � '�' , HEALTH, HOUSING, SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENT ;� Ambulances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3 � Fire Prevention Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . j . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9 i, Food Establishments And Hotel Sanitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Ij Hazardous Waste, Substances And Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7 �' Health And Safety Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-1 ;1 Noises . . . . . . . . 6-5 I� Nuisances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-4 II Trees And Weeds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-8 �i HEARINGS AND APPEALS !� r Conduct Of Hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1-5 P Evidentiary Hearings By City Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9 � {' Form Of Notice Of Hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1-3 �;; General Provisions 2-1-2 r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Method And Form Of Decision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1-6 I Purpose And Intent 2-1-1 � . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subpoenas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1-4 f HISTORIC BUILDINGS � Administration And Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-2 `�`; Alternate Accessibility Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-7 � C I � � \ i October 2019 I City of Dubuque j i i � I � -H- -H- ' j � � � HISTORIC BUILDINGS (cont.) Alternate Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-9 'I Alternate Mechanical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-8 ,�� Alternate Structural Requirements 14-5-6 'I; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Building Evaluation Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-4 ; Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-3 ii Miscellaneous Building Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-5 ; Purpose, Scope And Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-5-1 ;i Totally Preserved Buildings Used As Historical Exhibits . . . . . . . . 14-5-10 ' HOME BASED BUSINESSES 16_7_1 I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i HOTEL AND MOTEL TAX �{ � Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3-1 i , � Levy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3-2 ��i Payment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3-3 j HOUSING AGENCY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT �', CBiVIMISSIUNS I� Community Development Advisory Commission ,� Commission Created . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-1 E; Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-11 f�� Grievance Procedure; Review Standards; Appeal I� Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-14 i,' Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5G3 I,i Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-10 �'i Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5G5 ''i � �' Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-6 !i .. Officers/Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-9 �� _ Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-13 i Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-4 Procedures For Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-15 �I� � Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5G2 �i Removal 2-5C-12 �� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5C-7 ,, Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5G8 ia Housing Commission Commission Created . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-1 � Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-11 � Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-3 I� � Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-10 � �� Membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-5 � Monitor Housing Program; Conduct Hearings On �I Grievances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-15 � Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-6 Officers/Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-9 � Powers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-13 Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-4 Project Approval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-14 . � `� � u October 2019 � City of Dubuque � � � 'il � -H- -H- � � HOUSING AGENCY AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT � � COMMISSIONS (cont.) Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-2 , , Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-12 '��{ Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-7 J Vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5B-8 i; Trust Fund Advisory Committee � Financial Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5D-3 �'� Funding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . 2-5D-5 � Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5D-6 � lowa Finance Authority State Housing Trust Fund ;{I Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5D-7 CI � , Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5D-2 I Trust Fund Administration 2-5D-4 � Trust Fund Established . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5D-1 �Il HOUSING COMMISSION 2-56 ;� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �{ HUMAN RIGHTS Definitions, General Provisions '; Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-1-1 � Enforcement Of Civil Rights �� Amendments Of Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-2 { Commission Orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-6 j� Commission Proceedings Upon Failure To Reach ji Settlement By Conciliation . . . . . . . . . . . ;; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-5 :. Commission Staff Proceedings On Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-4 ( � Filing Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-1 ` � , Judicial Review; Enforcement Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-9 ;� Provisional Remedies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-8 � Release From Administrative Process; Alternative �, Judicial Proceedings Upon Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-7 '� Rule Of Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-10 �', Time Limitation For Filing Complaint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4-3 Fair Housing � Administrative Enforcement; Preliminary Matters . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-6 �r Cooperation With State And Federal Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-14 � Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-1 ', Disclaimer Of Preem tive Effect 8-5-17 � p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Discrimination In Provision Of Brokerage Services . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-5 � i Discrimination In Residential Real Estate Related ; Transactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-4 ', Enforcement By City Attorney's Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-13 Enforcement By Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-9 I Enforcement By Private Persons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-12 Exemptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-3 Interference, Coercion Or Intimidation; Enforcement By Civil Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-15 � October 2019 City of Dubuque il -H- -H- � I� / _ ,; 1 � HUMAN RIGHTS (cont.) Judicial Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-11 i Probable Cause Determination And Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-7 ; 'i Prohibitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-2 ; Review By Commission; Service Of Final Order . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-10 � Subpoenas; Giving Of Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-8 i Violations; Bodily Injury; Death; Penalties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5-16 I� Human Rights Commission ' Commission Created . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-1 � Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-11 !I Confidentiality Of Complaints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-15 �;; -. ;� � Internal Organization And Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-3 ' � Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-10 ii , ,, Membershi 8-2-5 !; p . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,; Oath . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-6 ;i Officers; Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-9 ' �; Powers 8-2-13 ''� . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �; Procedures For Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-4 �� ,; Purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2-2 'i ;. i; i�� 'i i �i � I � i�i N i; � � ,I � 'I � � I \ 9 i October 2019 � City of Dubuque � , � % � � � l 1 il !� �� h , I� � �I , i; i , , �� , � � � �� '�� I � II � � �_ � �I �, � � � �� ,� ��