Record No: CB 119993    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119993
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 2/1/2021
Ordinance No: Ord 126279
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle's construction codes; adopting the Seattle Energy Code and chapters of the Washington Administrative Code by reference and amending certain chapters of the Code; amending Section 22.101.010 of the Seattle Municipal Code; repealing Title 22, Subtitle VII of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Sections 2 through 10 of Ordinance 125159 and Section 5 of Ordinance 125410.
Sponsors: Dan Strauss
Attachments: 1. Att A - Amendments to 2018 Washington State Energy Code v3, 2. Att A – Amendments to 2018 Washington State Energy Code
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A - Code Reviser's Statement, 3. Central Staff Memo, 4. Presentation (1/13/21), 5. Amendment 1 (added 1/27/21), 6. Signed Ordinance 126279, 7. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle's construction codes; adopting the Seattle Energy Code and chapters of the Washington Administrative Code by reference and amending certain chapters of the Code; amending Section 22.101.010 of the Seattle Municipal Code; repealing Title 22, Subtitle VII of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing Sections 2 through 10 of Ordinance 125159 and Section 5 of Ordinance 125410.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
ADOPTION OF NEW CODE
Section 1. To the extent listed in Section 22.101.010 of the Seattle Municipal Code as amended by this ordinance, and with a copy on file with the City Clerk in the Clerk File listed in Section 22.101.010, the following code is adopted by reference, with additional amendments to that code in the listed attachment to this ordinance:
Code adopted by reference
Contained/amended in
Chapters 51-11C and 51-11R WAC (Washington State Energy Code)
Attachment A
Section 2. Section 22.101.010 of the Seattle Municipal Code, enacted by the ordinance introduced as Council Bill 119992, is amended as follows:
22.101.010 List of construction codes
Table A for 22.101.010 lists various adopted Seattle editions of construction codes. For each base code that has been adopted by reference, a copy is on file in the Clerk's Office in the listed Clerk File. Each code consists of the listed portions of the base code, any additional chapters listed as adopted by ordinance, and amendments adopted by ordinance.
Table A for 22.101.010
Construction codes adopted by reference
Name
Base code
Additional chapters
Clerk File
Seattle Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Attachment A to this ordinance


Seattle Building Code
2018 International Building Code, Chapters 2 through 29 and 31 through 35
Chapters 1 and 30, in Attachment B to this ordinance
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Seattle Electrical Code
2020 National Electrical Code and selected portions of c...

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