Ordinance 1971-11 AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE
VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE AMENDING ARTICLE VI,
SECTION 11 SUBSECTION (a) OF THE BUILDING
CODE ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE
VILLAGE OF YORKVILLE, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities have considered the amendment of Article Vi,
Section 1, Subsection (a) of the Building Code Ordinance of the United City of the Village
of Yorkville, as amended; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and inquired into the advisability of amending
such ordinance and whether or not the public interest will be sub-served by such amendment;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after investigation has determined that the public interest will
be sub-served by such amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED CITY OF THE VILLAGE OF
YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That Article VI, Section 11 Subsection (a) of the Building Code Ordinance
of the United City of the Village of Yorkville, shall read as follows:
"(a) - Construction, Materials and Methods. These requirements specify minimum
acceptable construction, materials and methods; alternative materials and methods
not specified herein may be approved for use by the Building Officer upon submission
of evidence satisfactory to him that their performance in use will be at leasesquiva-
lent to that of the materials and methods specified herein. It is required that such
evidence include adequate reports and test data from a disinterested and qualified
testing laboratory, or proven long-term service records, or analysis or performance
made in accordance with well established principles of mechanics, or professional
disinterested sources. Provided further, that the following materials and methods will
not be substituted for, in any case:
(1) One-half inch outside sheeting and roof deck shall be used.
(2) That five-eighths (5/8) inch shall be the minimum floor deck.
(3) That each roof with 3 in 12 pitch or over shall have sealer coating or shingles.
(4) That roofs with less than 3 in 12 pitch must be tar and gravel or slag.
(5) That each roof shall have at least a 15 pound double lap felt covering.
(6) That the floor decking must have a solid face."
Section 2: That this Ordinance shall repeal all other ordinances or resolutions of the
United City of the Village of Yorkville heretofore passed and adopted that conflict herewith
insofar as they conflict.
Section 3: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its due passage
and approval.
PASSED this > day of , 1971-
CI7CEERK
APPROVED this day of (. , 1971.
:'MAYOR