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RESOLUTION NO. 1314
Series of 1992
TITLE:
A RESOLUTION TEMPORARILY WAIVING BUILDING PERMIT FEES
FOR HOME HEARTH APPLIANCES - SECTION 304 OF THE UNIFORM
MECHANICAL CODE.
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge has adopted the Uniform
Mechanical Code, 1988 Edition; and
WHEREAS, that Code sets forth the requirement for a permit fee
for Home Hearth Appliances; and
WHEREAS, the Denver Regional Air Quality Council has adopted a
program called "The Great Stove and Fireplace Changeout"
which encourages the replacement of wood and/or coal
burning fire places and stoves (solid fuel-burning
devices) with clean burning devices which meet the most
stringent air pollution emission standards; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determines and finds that it is in the
best interest of the citizens of the City of Wheat Ridge
to support this program so that there may be long-term
benefits to the community, region and state.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Wheat Ridge, Colorado:
l. That the provisions of Section 304 of the Uniform Mechanical
Code, relating to permit fees shall be waived for the
installation of a decorative gas appliance or Phase III
certified solid fuel-burning device as defined in UMC Sec.
802, or other solid fuel-burning device meeting the most
stringent emission control standards for regulations
promulgated by the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission,
as demonstrated by a test by an E.P.A. accredited laboratory.
2. This waiver of permit fees for qualified devices shall be
effective between the date of adoption of this resolution and
September 30, 1993.
DONE AND RESOLVED this 28th day of September, 1992.
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