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P~L/fm 3/27/78 ORDINANCE NO. NS-1413 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMEND- ING SECTIONS 8-43, 8-99, AND 8-157 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING SECTIONS 8-60, 8-61, 8-120, 8-163, AND 8-179 THERETO, AND REPEALING SECTIONS 8-100, 8-102, 8-109, 8-110, AND 8-111 THEREOF, TO ADOPT THE 1976 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS THERETO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That section 8-43 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 8-43. Adoption by reference. There is adopted by the City that certain code known as the Uniform Building Code, 1976 Edition, and the whole thereof, together with the appendices therein and the 1976 Edition of the Uniform Building Code Standards, save and except such portions as are deleted by the amendments set forth in this Article, of which said code not less than three (3) copies have been and are on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council of the City. The said code is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set forth at length herein as provided for in Section 419 of the Charter of the City, and, subject to all amendments set forth in this Article, shall be in effect within the City of Santa Ana from the effec- tive date of this ordinance. Any provision of this Article amending the "Building Code" or "Uniform Building Code" shall be construed as amending the said adopted code, 1976 Edition, including such provisions enacted prior to the enactment of this ordinance and not thereafter repealed. The said adopted code, 1976 Edition, as thus amended, together with all other provisions of this Article, shall be known as the Building Code of the City of Santa Ana. SECTION 2: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 8-60, to Division 2 of Article II of Chapter 8 thereof, which said section reads as follows: Sec. 8-60. Application to existing buildings (Sec- tion 104(a)). Section 104(a) of the Building Code is amended by adding a sentence thereto, to read as follows: See section 1413 for code provisions requiring in- stallation of smoke detectors in existing Group R, Division 3 occupancies. SECTION 3: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 8-61, which said section reads as follows: Sec. 8-61. Same (Section 104(b)). Section 104(b) of the Building Code is amended by adding a paragraph thereto, to read as follows: Exception: Additions, alterations, and repairs to Group R Occupancies exceeding 50 percent of the value of an existing building or structure may be made to -1-