HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-36 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 81-36
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA SUPPORTING STATE OF CALIFORNIA
ADOPTION OF THE PLUMBING CODE PUBLISHED BY THE
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS.
WHEREAS, the International Conference of Building Officials,
a California nonprofit corporation whose voting membership consists
solely of local and state governmental units, has published the ICBO
Plumbing Code, and
WHEREAS, the ICBO Plumbing Code is compatible with the Uniform
Building Code and other state and locally-adopted codes used throughout
the State of California, and
WHEREAS, the ICBO Plumbing Code permits the use of a wide
range of new products, materials, and systems responsive to the quest
for affordable housing and rapid changes in the state of the art of the
construction industry, without compromising minimum health and safety
standards, and
WHEREAS, legislation facilitating the use of the ICBO Plumbing
Code for housing will enable local government to realize substantial
economics through the utilization of ICBO's support services, which
include correlation of codes, research, and education, and resultant
savings in dues and travel and meeting expenses, and
WHEREAS, the current State Housing Law inbibits local government
from utilizing the ICBO Plumbing Code and the advantages that it offers,
and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 591, introduced by, Assemblyman James
Costa, co-authored by Senator Rose Ann Vuich will provide for that
utilization.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby support Assembly Bill 591 of 1981
which provides for statutory adoption of the ICBO Plumbing Code in the
State of California Housing Law, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be directed to
provide copies of this executed Resolution to Local Legislators, Assemblyman
Costa, Senator Vuich, the League of California Cities, the County Supervisors
Association of California, and appropriate Legislative Committee Members.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 1st day of April, 1981.
AYES: Frost, Mikels, Palombo, Bridge, Schlosser
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
~/Phillip 4. Schlosser, Mayor
ATTEST:
Wasserman, City Clerk