HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-06ORDINANCE NO. 79-6
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE INDIAN RIVER COUNTY ENERGY
EFFICIENCY BUILDING CODE, REFERRED TO AS THE INDIAN
RIVER COUNTY ENERGY CODE; PROVIDING FOR ADMINISTRATION;
DEFINITIONS; DESIGN CONDITIONS; BUILDING DESIGN BY
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF BUILDINGS UTILIZING
'NON-DEPLETABLE ENERGY SOURCES; BUILDING DESIGN BY
COMPONENT - PERFORMANCE APPROACH; BUILDING DESIGN
BY ACCEPTABLE PRACTICE; COOLING DESIGN DAY METHOD;
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN
COUNTY FLORIDA:
SECTION I
This Ordinance shall be referred to in the Indian River
County Code of Ordinances as Chapter 4-110.
"Sec. 4-110. Energy Efficiency Building Code.
(a) The Board of County Commissioners of Indian
River County does hereby adopt an additional building
code for said County, the "Indian River County Energy
Efficiency Building Code", also known as "The Code
For Energy Conservation In New Building Construction
With Florida Amendments", and referred to herein as
the "Indian River County Energy Code", three (3) copies
of which are on file in the office of the County Clerk,
all of which are hereby made a part of the Code of
Ordinances of the County of Indian River as if herewith
completely incorporated herein subject only to specific
additions, deletions, and amendments as set forth in this
Section 4-110. Any person, firm or corporation, vio-
lating or convicted of a violation of any provision of
said Code shall be punished by penalties as provided
by law.
(b) The introductory paragraph of Section 503.9
in the Energy Code is amended to read as follows:
"All duct work shall be constructed and erected in
accordance with Standards RS -15, RS -16, RS -17, RS -18,
RS -19, or RS -20, as applicable, which Standards super-
sede the Standards in Section 502 of the Standard
Mechanical Code now or hereafter in effect as adopted
by the County. The other provisions of Chapter V of
the said Mechanical Code apply to the extent the
specific criteria is not addressed to any appliable
RS Standards. If there is a conflict between any
provision of Chapter V of the said Mechanical Code
as amended now or hereafter and the RS Standards, the
RS Standards shall control. Sub -paragraphs (a), (b),
and (c) of Section 503.9 are not amended.
(c) The italicized paragraph in paragraph (e)
of Section 505.2 of the Energy Code is hereby deleted.
Said paragraph which is deleted reads as follows:
A single meter for the building can be installed to
determine power company charges with sub -metering
for each tenant to pro -rate the charges between
tenants.
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'(d) Alternate pages 1-2A, 1-4A, 5-15A, 5-16A,
5-17A, 6-4A, and 6-5A are not adopted by the County.
Now existing Appendix Tables 6-1A, 6-1B, 6-1C, 6-2
and 6-3 are hereby deleted from the Indian River County
Energy Code. The State of Florida is now amending said
Appendix Tables. When the amended Appendix Tables are
adopted by the State, said amendments shall become a
.part of the Indian River County Energy Code as typical
assemblies, and which shall not be all inclusive.
(e) The Indian River County Board of Adjustments
and Appeals shall have jurisdiction over appeals from
decisions. of the Building Official regarding the
Indian River County Energy Code and the standards
therein, (excluding pages i through xv) pursuant to
the provisions of Indian River County Resolution
78-50 and Indian River County Ordinance 77-10.
SECTION II
This Ordinance shall become effective according to
This Ordinance shall take effect March 26, 1979.
STATE OF FLORIDA
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY
TH15 15 TO CERTIFY THAT THIS 15
A TRUE AND CORRECT COW OF
HE CRIC.IN L ON FILE IN THIS
C,FFICE
BY
FREDA WRICatt, CLERK
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