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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-28 Emergency Ordinance Amending Chapter 8.28 Air Pollution Control of the Vail Municipal Code Providing for the Installation of Solid Fuel Burners with Certain Specified Controls in Certain Types of Buildings in Specific Zone Districts~rY ~ • ORDINANCE N0. 28 Series of I.987 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Af+if=NDING CHAPTER 8.28 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL Of" THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF VAIL PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SOLID FUEL BURNERS WITH CERTAIN SPECIFY=D CONTROLS iN CERTAIN TYPES OF BUILDINGS IN SPECIFIC ZONE DISTRICTS WITHIN THE TOWN OF VAIL, AND ADDING A SECTION SETTING FORTH PENALTIES FOR A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE. WHEREAS, technology has been developed to allow certain types of gas burning fireplace logs to be utilized in solid fuel burning devices; and WHEREAS, the Town Council believes that the public health, safety and welfare will best be served by amending this Chapter to allow this new technology to be utilized in certain kinds of buildings and certain zoning designations within the Town of Vail; and WHEREAS, the Town Council wishes to ensure that should such devices be installed, they not be utilized far the burning of so lid fuels. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Town Council of the Town of Vail, Colorado, that: 1. Section 8.28.030 Solid Fuel Burning Devices of the Municipal Code of the Town of Vail paragraph B. is hereby repealed aril reenacted with amendments to read as follows: 8.28.030 Solid Fuel Burning Devices B. Gas Fireplaces The restrictions of this Chapter shall nat apply to a fireplace fueled by natural gas, so long as said fireplace is designed and constructed so that said fireplace cannot be used or modified to burn solid fuels. Notwithstanding the foregoing, solid fuel burning devices may be installed in properties classified under the Town of Vail Building Codes as R-1 and which are also accommodation units pursuant to the definition of such contained ir: the Zoning Coda, may install equipment, flues, fireboxes and other features in accordance with the applicable listings of U.L., A.G.A. or other recognized testing organizations far the sale purpose of placing within such equipment artificial logs which burn natural gas. Should such equipment be installed in accordance with this Section, it must be done pursuant to a Town of Vail building permit and in accordance with all pertinent building codes of the Town of Vaii. Upon such installation, all such equipment shall be subject to a periodic inspection by reasonable notice by the • Tnwn of Vail Environmental Health Officer. The owner of any property containing such equipment shall pay to the lawn of Vail the amount of thirty dollars ($30) per year an the first day of the year fallowing the year in which said equipment was installed for each such solid fuel burning device, and the first day of each year thereafter during the time said equipment remains installed. The owner of any such device shall allow the Tawn of Vail Health Inspector access into the area where such device is located far the purposes of doing such an inspection. Such equipment shall have fixed a means to prohibit access to the firebox by casual means and unauthorized persons. There shall be a sign on the fireplace reading: "Caution - Gas rireplace Only". Access to the firebox shall be for maintenance and repair, testing ar inspection only. The device utilized to prohibit access shall be permanently closed by means of tamper resistant screws or other suitable means. 2. Chapter 8.28.030 Air Pollution Control ofi the Municipal Code of the Town of Vail is hereby amer?ded by the addition of Section 8.28.060 Penalties to read as follows: 8.28.060 Penalties It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this Chapter or to fail to comply with any of the requirements of this Chapter. Any person performing any act prohibited or declared to be unlawful by this Chapter ar failing to perform an act required by or otherwise made mandatory by this Chapter shall be punished by a fine of hat more than four hundred ninety-nine do liars ($499). Any such person shall be guilty of a separate offense for each anti every day during any portion of which a violation of any provision of this Chapter is committed, continued, or permitted by such person and shall be punished accordingly. In addition to penalties provided in this Section, any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any provision of this Chapter shall be deemed a public nuisance, and may be by this Town similarly abated as such, and each day that such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate offense. 3. In order to enable development projects within the Town to install technologically superior gas logs this current building season, the Town Council determines that this Ordinance is necessary for the preservation of the public property, health, welfare, peace and safety. ~. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance; and the Town Council hereby _z_ r • declares it would have passed this Ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, serEtences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. 5. The Town Council hereby finds, determines and declares that this Ordinance is necessary and proper far the health, safety and welfare of the Town of Vail and the inhabitants thereof. 6. The repeal or the repeal and reenactment of any provision of the Vail Municipal Code as provided in this Ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceedings as eammenced under or by virtue of the provision repealed nr repealed and reenacted. The repeal of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein. INTRODllCEU, READ AND APPROVED AS AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE this 28th day of July 1987, in the Council Chambers of the Vail Municipal Building, Vail, Colorado. Ordered published in full this 28th day of July 1987. ~ mil %~ ~~~,. Kent R. Rose, Mayor Pro Tem ATTEST: Pamela A. 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