WSR 16-06-108
PERMANENT RULES
BUILDING CODE COUNCIL
[Filed March 1, 2016, 6:05 p.m., effective July 1, 2016]
Effective Date of Rule: July 1, 2016.
Purpose: The purpose of this filing is to make a correction to the filing due to a clerical error found in new Section 312.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Amending chapter 51-50 WAC.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 19.27.031.
Other Authority: RCW 19.27.074.
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 15-16-107 on August 4, 2015.
Changes Other than Editing from Proposed to Adopted Version: Only minor modifications re: Clerical error as noted above.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: November 13, 2015.
David F. Kokot
Chair
NEW SECTION
WAC 51-50-0312 Section 312Utility and miscellaneous Group U.
312.1 General. Buildings and structures of an accessory character and miscellaneous structures not classified in any specific occupancy shall be constructed, equipped and maintained to conform to the requirements of this code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their occupancy. Group U shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
Agricultural buildings
Aircraft hangers, accessory to a one- or two-family residence (see Section 412.5)
Barns
Carports
Fences more than 6 feet (1829 mm) in height
Grain silos, accessory to a residential occupancy
Greenhouses and other structures used for cultivation, protection or maintenance of plants
Livestock shelters
Private garages
Retaining walls
Sheds
Stables
Tanks
Towers