ORDINANCE NO. 1020

VEGAS

AN ORDiNANCE

TO AMEND

OF ThE

1TLE

CITY COUNCIL

13, UNIFORM

OF ThE CITY OF NORTH LAS

BUILDING CODE BY CREATING

PROVIDING

A

OTHER

NEW SECTION 1.16.15O ENTiTLED ‘FIREILACE5’;

REPEALING ALL ORDiNANCES,

MAl-rERS PROPERLY

RESOLUTIONS RELATING ThERETO; AND

IN CONFUCT HEREWITH.

OR PARTS THEREOF

THE CITY COUNCIL OF ThE CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS DOES HEREBY ORDAIN:

SECTION 1: Flyeplacq. ‘Chapter 13 of the North L Vegas MunIoipI Coda is hcrcby amended by creating a new secton designated as Secton :3.16.150 which shall read ss fdicw:

13.18.150: FIreplaces in New Construction and New Fireplaces in Existin

Construction. Effectve October 1, 191, no llreplace shall be cons’ucted in any

residential dwe(flng unit in North La Vegas unless it is one of the following:

A. A fireplace equipped with gas logs with a ridcnalty recognized

approved by the Building OfflçiaI

fiating

B. A dedicated natural gas burning factory-built

recognized listing approved

fireplace with a nationally

by the Building Offlciel

C. A

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dedicated

Envtronmerrtal

woodburning

Protecton

factory-builtreplacethat conforms to the ‘Phase

presented by NSPS,

Agency Standards for Wood Heaters,’ as

grams per nour of parucutate

40 CPA Pert 60, Subpart MA (emitting lees than 7.5

rnaaer), as vtriflecl by a nationally’

ilsdng approved

recognized

by the Building Official;

0. •A masonry fireplace that includes the installation of a woodbumin

which meets

insert

and whith

the standards descrIbed In Paragraph (C) of thb Subsection

LnstrucUons;

is installed in accordance with the Insert manufacturets

or

E. A decorative eteotricol appliance with a natidnalty recognized

approved

listinO

by the Building Official.

ECflON2 The

legal

City

deparerrt

Council of the City of North Las Vegas has been informed by its

upon such information,

as to the constit.tionality of this ordinance, and based

reasonable

we are adopting thIs ordinance in good faith with a

not

belief that the acnS taken by the City of North Las Vegas are

Constitution

In violation of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured, by the

or by laws providing for equal rights of ciens or persons.

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SECTICN..

ordinance

erflfly. If any section, paragraph, clause or provision of tflls shall for any reason be held to be invafid or urisrfcrceable. Invalidity the

prolsion,

or unerforceabiIlty of suCh sections, paragraph, clause, or

remaining provisions

shall in no way affect the validity and crrfvrceabiflty of the of this ordinance.

SECTION 4: Au ordinances, par of ordinances or chapters, sections, subsections

Las Vegas

or paragraphs or resolü DñS preilously adopted by the North City Counc hlch are In rtfIict herewith are hereby repealed.

SECTION &

by

Etfcifve

the City

DMa. This ordinance &icil become effective after its pessae

by the City

Council of the City of Ncrth Las Vegas, and after such peseae Council, shell be publIshed once by titI in a newepaper qualified

to

pursuant

time.

to the provisions of Chapter 28 of NRS, as amended from time

SECTiON 8: PublTcatiorh The City Clerk sheil cause this ordinance, immediately

following Its adoption, to be pubffshçd once byiftie, together tthth names

at the Councilmen vobn for or agairst passage, in a newspaper pursuant cueiifled to the prouislons of Chapter 228 of NPS, as amerded from time

to time.

PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS 18TH DAY 0F SEPTEMBEF 1991

AYES: MAYOR EA3THAND, COUNCILMEN (OYNES, K1NGAID,

ROBINSON AND HMOY

NAVES: NONE

ABSENT: NONE

ArPROVED:

JaD.s K... Sostrarid

JAMES K. ASTRAND, MAYOR

ATfEST:

Is! fileen . SeVl9ay

EILEEN M. SEVU3NY. crrv CLERK

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