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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1970-5643RESOLUTION NO. 5643 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, APPROVING AND ADOPTING CERTAIN STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR COMMON SEPARATION WALLS ON PROPERTY LINES FOR DUPLEX DWELLINGS UNDER SEPARATE OWNERSHIP The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the Board of Appeals of the City of Chula Vista has heretofore reviewed certain standards and specifications pertaining to the construction of common separation walls between dwelling units, and finds that said standards and specifications are necessary and desirable in order to protect the public health, welfare and safety of occupants of condominium duplexes, and WHEREAS, at a public hearing held on the 13th day of April, 1970, the Board of Appeals recommended the adoption of the following standards and specifications governing the construction of common separa- tion walls between dwelling units: 1. Property line separation wall shall be constructed of 8" wide masonry units having a minimum fire resistive rating of two hours. 2. No through penetration of separation wall shall be allowed. 3. No plumbing shall be installed within the common separation wall. 4. Electrical work may be installed within the common wall provided that electrical systems are not interconnected and no through boxes are used. 5. Prior to installation of the sheathing, a strip of insulation material shall be laid on top of the masonry wall. 6. On both sides of the masonry wall on the underneath side of the roof rafter or combination roof rafter and ceiling joist and extending 5' horizontally from the masonry wall, 1/2" gypsum board shall be installed along the complete length of the masonry wall, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista has reviewed the findings of the Board of Appeals, and concurs with said recommendation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve and adopt those certain standards and specifications set forth hereinabove, governing the construction of common separation walls for duplex dwellings under separate ownership, and said standards and specifications shall govern all future construction of common separation walls for duplex dwellings under separate ownership in the future in the City of Chula Vista. Presented by ~,,- C ~ ~.~ ;~-,- ~.'~ Grady, rector of Building and Housing Approved as to form by { ~` ~~' George D. ndberg, City Attorney ADOPTED AP'D APPROVED by the CITY COUI~ICIL of the CITY OF CEULA VISTA CALIFORNIA, this 12 day of MAY' , 19 70 by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyde, Egdahl T?AYES: Councilmen None ABSENT: Councilmen None ~> Mayor of the City of Chula Vl.sta ATTEST ti ~_---~t,ZF :'C1z.~.~~.?-'..~( .~_.City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COti.dTY OF SAP~d DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, YENNETH ?'. CA~'~.PBFLL, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, Cali_ro~nia, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and eorre~c c:~nz, ,~i and that the same has not been amended or revealed, DATED City Clerk CC-552 a r' ~ `- '-~ ~r~ f ~~~~