5338 - 78 Intent to enforce Bldg Code on non-conform 3-fam dwellings

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-2- Parking - The off-street pazking recfsirements of Section 1109.02 of the Zoning Code of the Codifie~ Ordinances of the City of Lakew~od shall be judged on an individual basis Lsking into consideration t]~e availability of parking for all %mAts at the property and the availability of parking in the 4. Utilities - The req~nrements for separate ukiliry ,meters for each dwelling as specified in Section 1523.06 of the Regional Dwelling House Code ~e altered upon variance request to pezmit joint utility mer~rs if khe ~ner so desires. 5. {ngress and Egress - 9~]e mlnin~m requirements regarding approved means of ingress and egress as~specified in Section 1535.04 of the P~gional ~oellin? House Code be alfered upon variance request permzt a window of at least five hundred t500) square inche§, no nDre than t~ree (3~ feet off floor or a platfonu with a safely rail and ~ non- flammable ladder to be substituted as a seeend nmans of ingress or egress. 6. Light ar~ Ventilation Requirements - The requir~aents of Sections 1531.01, 1531.g2 and 1531.03 of the Regional Dwelling House Code be strictly applied ~o non-conforming three-family ck~ellings. 7. S~Dke Detectors - Smoke Detectors are required in the hallways of t~]e first, second and t2~ird flcors of said buildings. It is ~Jle fuz%her recommendation of this Council that the Board of Building Stamdards ~]d Building Appeals dopt such other r~les a~d standards, subject to approv~ Df 2ity Council, ~at would permit non-conforming three fsmil~ dwellings ~o satisfy the requlr~eats of ~e Build- Lng Ord~]ances consistent with the general intent of the OrdJ/knnces which is ~o provide for the safety of the occu- pants of the units. Section 2. That this reso%ution, havJ~lg been declared ~o be an emergency measure, shall be j~ force and effect i~mdiateiy after its adoption ~d app~ovai by ~ Mayor. Clerk ~ ~ --