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V OF <br /> .14 <br /> COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF .HAWAI'l <br /> BILL NO. 44 <br /> ORDINANCE <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2916 EDITION, <br /> AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE COUNTY CONSTRUCTION CGDE, BY: <br /> 1) .ADOPTING NEW CHAPTERS 5B (RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CGDE) AND 5C <br /> (EXISTING BUILDING CODE); <br /> 2) AMENDING CHAPTER 5 (CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATIVE CODE): <br /> SECTIONS 5-1-2, 5-1-3, 5-1-5, 5-2-2, 5-2-3, 5-2-4, 5-4-21, 5-8-4, AND 5-10-1; <br /> 3) AMENDING CHAPTER 5A (BUILDING CODE): SECTIONS 5A-1-3, 5A-1-6, <br /> 5A-3-21, 5A-3-22,AND 5A-3-27; <br /> 4) AMENDING CHAPTER 5D (ELECTRICAL CODE): SECTIONS 5D-1-3, <br /> AND 5D-1-6; <br /> 5) AMENDING CHAPTER 5E (ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE); <br /> SECTION 5E-1-6, AND <br /> 6) AMENDING CHAPTER 5F (PLUMBING CODE): SECTION 5F-1-6. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br /> PART I. CHAPTER 5B, RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE <br /> SECTION 1. The Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended <br /> by adding a new chapter, establishing a residential building code, to be designated chapter <br /> 5B, and to read as follows; <br /> "CHAPTER 5B <br /> RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CTE <br /> Article 1. General Provisions. <br /> Section 513-1-1° Title. <br /> This chapter shall be known as the "residential building code." <br /> Section 513-1-2. Purpose. <br /> The purpose of this chapter is to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb <br /> health property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, <br /> guality of materials use and occupancy, location and maintenance of all residential <br /> buildings and structures within the County and certain equipment specifically regulated <br /> herein. <br />