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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance-2006-1379 TITLE: INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL MEMBER SCHULZ Council Bill No. 29-2006 Ordinance No. 1379 Series of 2006 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2005 EDITION OF THE NFPA 99 HEALTH CARE FACILITIES CODE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, THAT: Section 1. Section 5 of the Wheat Ridge Code of Laws is hereby amended by the addition of section 5-88 to read as follows: (a) Adopted. The NFPA 99 Standards for Health Care Facilities 2005 Edition, Copyright by the National Fire Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, 02269 is hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into this chapter as though fully set out herein as the electrical code for the city. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, such code is adopted in full, including the index and annex contained therein. One copy of said Standards for Health Care Facilities 2005 Edition shall be filed in the office of the clerk and may be inspected during regular business hours. (b) Amendments. NONE Section 2. Safetv Clause. The City Council hereby finds, determines, and declares that this ordinance is promulgated under the general police power of the City of Wheat Ridge, that it is promulgated for the health, safety, and welfare of the public and that this ordinance is necessary for the preservation of health and safety and for the protection of public convenience and welfare. The City Council further determines that the ordinance bears a rational relation to the proper legislative object sought to be attained. Section 3. Severabilitv: Conflictine: Ordinances Renealed. If any section, subsection or clause of this ordinance shall be deemed to be unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the validity of the remaining section, subsections and clauses shall not be affected thereby. All other ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect 15 days after final publication. INTRODUCED, READ, AND ADOPTED on first reading by a vote of 8 to 0 on this 23rd day of October, 2006, ordered published in full in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Wheat Ridge and Public Hearing and consideration on final passage set for 1 November 27,2006, at 7:00 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chambers, 7500 West 29th A venue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. READ, ADOPTED AND ORDERED PUBLISHED on second and final reading by a vote of 8 to 0, this 27th day of November ,2006 SIGNED by the Mayor on this 28th day of November ,2006 ~~~)f ,^J'~ JER~Y~ITU~L~, MAYOR ~TEST: \Clo( ~ amela . Anrerson, City Clerk APPROVEI} AS-ffO FO~ BY Cl'f:Y ATTORNEY . .' '. 'J" . . -,/ 1 /'/'/' //' . ,'/' ,/ / ~"_ 1/' "i Lv:id:l/Cx!llfit~.~~::// GbRALD DAHL, CITY-AtTORNEY I st Publication: October 26, 2006 2nd Publication: November 30, 2006 Wheat Ridge Transcript Effective Date: December l~, 2006 2