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C; <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />ORDINANCE NO. 65- ~ ~~ <br />BY ~ __ <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING NORTH OLMSTED CODIFIED <br />ORDINANCE, TITLE ONE, CRAFTER 1301, SECTION 1301 .05 , <br />ENTITLED "AMENDMENTS TO REGIONAL DWELLING HOUSE <br />CODE" BY ENACTING PARAGRAPH {a1 ENTITLED "MINIMUM <br />THICKNESS"' W~f-iICH AMENDS SECTION 1575,10 ENTITLED <br />"PLYWOOD ROOF SHEATHING„ OF THE REGIONAL DWELLING <br />HOUSE CODE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY <br />s <br />WHEREAS, the Board of Building Code Appeals has recommended that. <br />certain changes be enacted in the Regional Dwelling House Code; and <br />WHEREAS, Council is of the opinion that it is to the best interests <br />of the City of North Olmsted that the suggested changes by the Board of Building <br />Code Appeals be enacted into legislation. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of <br />North Olmsted, State of Ohio: <br />Section 1: That Codified Ordinance Section 1301, 05 be amended <br />by enacting Paragraph {a) Section 1575.10 of the Regional Dwelling House Code <br />to read as follows: <br />1575.10 PLYWOOD ROOF SHEATHING. <br />{a) Minimum Thickness, <br />Plywood roof sheathing shall be applied with the <br />grain of the outer plies at right angles to the rafters and shall <br />have a thickness not less than that given in the following table° <br /> Rafters Fl~y^~~vood <br />Maximum Mlnlmutn <br />Type of Roof and Spacing Thickness <br />Roofing Materials {inches) {inches) <br />Pitched roofs with wood and 16 5f16 <br />asphalt shingles 24 I f 2 <br />Pitched roofs with 16 1,'2 <br />slate, the and asbestos- ~0 1/`2 <br />cement 3~ 5,•~f? <br />Flat roofs with built-up I6 3, S <br />bituminous or metal 20 1,•'7, <br /> <br />Section 2. That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergence <br />measure necessary for the immediate preserv ation of the public peace, health, <br />safety and welfare by virtue of the fact that additional thickness is needed for <br />pitched roofs with wood and asphalt shingles . WHEREFORE, this ordinance shall. <br />take effect and be in force from and after its passage, otherwise, at the earliest <br />period allowed by law . <br />PASSED: ~ ~ ~-.~.__ee___ <br />ATTE S?. <br /> <br />Margaret T. West, Clerk of Council Francis J, JNeill, President ref GUunei <br />APPROVED: <br />Ralph E. Chris±:~ar. ; ~,I~;.,;- <br />