10-10565 Installation of Fireplaces, Hearths or Chimneys(Published in the Salina Journal on Scptcmber�P 2010.)
ORDINANCE NUMBER 10-10565
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SALINA CODE CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE III, DIVISION
1, SECTION. 8-171 PERTAINING TO DEFINITIONS AND DIVISION 2, SECTION 8-172.1
PERTAINING TO BUILDING CONTRACTOR LICENSE TO CLARIFY THE LICENSE
w REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION, REPAIR, AND REPLACEMENT OF
MASONRY FIREPLACES, HEARTHS, OR CHIMNEYS AND REPEALING EXISITNG
SECTIONS 8-171 AND 8-172.1.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the Governing Body of the City of Salina, Kansas:
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Section 1. That Section 8-171 of Chapter 8, Article 111, Division 1 of the Salina Code is hereby
amended as follows:
"Sec. 8-171. Definitions.
Definitions shall be classified as follows:
Person. Includes a firm, partnership, association of persons, corporation, limited liability
company, organization or any other group acting as a unit, as well as an individual.
Business Emily. Those entities included under the definition of "person" other than an
individual.
Individual. Of or pertaining to a single human being.
Employee. An individual who works in the service of another person (the employer) when the
employer has the right to control and direct ,the individual who performs the services, not only
as to the result to be accomplished by the work, but also as to the details and means by which
that result is accomplished; and in relation to whom the employer (a) withholds federal income
tax and social security tax from the wages paid for the work and (b) pays social security tax and
unemployment tax.
Licensed Building Contractor. A person to whom a building contractor license has been issued
by the City of Salina.
Provisionally Licensed Building Contractor. A person to whom a provisional building
contractor license has been issued by the City of Salina.
Registered Craftsman. A person to whom a building craftsman registration has been issued by
the City of Salina.
General contractor work. Includes the (a) oversight and completion of the entire scope of work
included in a building permit, including without limitation, purchasing materials, hiring and
paying subcontractors, and coordinating all the work; and (b) the satisfactory completion of all
permit requirements necessary to obtain a certificate of occupancy or a certificate of completion
for which the contractor is responsible.
Specialty contractor work. Includes the work of contracting directly or as a subcontractor to
perform work within one of the categories of specialized work recognized by the building
industry as requiring distinct skills and an understanding of the building concepts relating to the
specific category of work.
Skilled Trade. The practice of plumbing work, electrical work, HVAC mechanical work or
solid -fuel appliance installations as defined in this section.
Licensed Skilled Trade Contractor. A person to whom a plumbing, I-IVAC mechanical,
electrical or solid fuel appliance installer contractor license has been issued by the City of
Salina.
Electrical work Includes the installation, replacement, repair or alteration of disconnect,
service or control equipment or of permanent premises electrical wiring, lighting, fixtures and/or
utilization equipment or devices not otherwise connected by approved attachment cord and cap.
Electrical work shall not include circuits and equipment operating at less than 50 volts,
communication wiring or devices, or the repair of motors or utilization equipment. Electrical
work also includes the installation, replacement, or repair of predesigned fire alarm and fire
alarm communications systems, except to the extent the same work can also be performed by a
Specialty Fire Alarm and Communication Contractor licensed or registered pursuant to this
chapter.
HVAC mechanical work. Includes the installation, replacement, repair or alteration of any
ventilation or exhaust system, chilled water systems, hydropic, refrigerant, fuel gas or
condensate piping, water heaters and boilers for both domestic hot water and space heating,
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refrigeration systems including electrical disconnecting means immediately adjacent to remote
condensers, incinerators or other miscellaneous heat -producing appliances or warm air heating
systems whereby heating is accomplished by distributing heated air by forced or gravity
circulation or by radiation.
Mechanical work. Includes the installation or repair of solid -fuel appliances, cooking or clothes
drying equipment, fully self-contained permanent electrical environmental heating and/or
cooling appliances, or self-contained appliances or refrigeration equipment such as, but not
limited to, ice machines, ice cream machines, walk-in coolers and freezers without remote
condensers and other similar appliances which require only electrical and/or water hook-ups.
Plumbing work. Includes the installation, replacement, repair or alteration of water, wastewater,
vent, hydronic and fuel gas piping, water heaters and boilers for both domestic potable water
and environmental heating and their vents, medical gas systems, plumbing fixtures and
appliances. Plumbing work shall not include the clearing of stoppages or the repair of plumbing
appliances such, as but not limited to dishwashers, garbage disposals, water softeners or ice
machines. Plumbing work also includes the installation, replacement, or repair of predesigned
fire suppression systems, except to the extent the same work can be performed by a Specialty
Fire Sprinkler Contractor licensed or registered pursuant to this chapter.
Solid fuel appliance installations. Includes the installation of any permanent appliances or
constructions used for heating or cooking that rely on the combustion of solid -type fuels such
as, but not limited to, wood, coal, corn or pellets. Such installations shall be limited to listed,
factory built appliances."
Section 2. That Section 8-172.1 of Chapter 8, Article III, Division 2 of the Salina Code is
hereby amended as follows:
"Sec. 8-172.1 Chart I — Building Contractor Licenses.
Chart I
Building Contractor Licenses
Column A
Column B
Column C
Work
Licenses
Provisional License
General & specialty contractor work on any buildings,
Class A - General
Provisional Class A -
structures and signs - but not swimming pools, fire alarm &
Contractor
General Contractor
coin munications systems, or firesprinkler systems.
General & specialty contractor work on any buildings not
Class B - General
Provisional Class B -
exceeding 3 stories or structures not exceeding 65 feet in
Contractor
General Contractor
height, nonstructural alterations or repairs to any buildings
or structures and signs - but not swimming pools, fire alarm
& communications systems, or fresprinkler systems.
General & specialty contractor work on one and two
Class C - General
Provisional Class C
family residences and their accessory structures only and
Contractor
General Contractor
signs - but not swimming pools, fire alarm &
communications systems, or fire sprinklers stems.
The propeity owner serving as general contractor on jobs
Class D -
Not Applicable
requiring a permit and of a value not is excess of $99,000,
Contractor/Owner
supervising (a) licensed specialty or trades contractors for work
requiring a specialty or trade license under this Article; and/or
(b) owner's employees or registered tradesman for work not
requires a specialty or trade license under this Article.
On-site forming and placing of concrete for building
Specialty Concrete
Provisional Specialty
walls, columns and self-supporting floors or roofs and for
Contractor
Concrete Contractor
retaining walls requiring building permits.
Rough framing of structural and non-structural building
Specialty Framer or
Provisional Framer or
components such as walls, Floors and roofs using wood or metal.
Erector Contractor
Erector Contractor
Installation, repair and replacement of roof coverings,
Specialty Roofing
Provisional Specialty
including roof deck insulation and nonstructural roof decking.
Contractor
Roofing Contractor
Placement of brick, stone, block and other masonry products
Specialty Masonry
Provisional Specialty
for building walls, structural or veneer, and for retaining
Contractor
Masonry Contractor
walls requiring building permits; and installation, repair, and
of masonry fireplaces, hearths, and chimneys.
—replacement
Installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of fire
Specialty Fire
Provisional Specialty
sprinkler/suppirssion systems and related fire protection
Sprinkler
Fire Sprinkler
equipment.
Contractor
Contractor
Installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of fire
Specialty Fire
Provisional Fire Alarm
alarm systems and related fire protection equipment.
Alarm and
and Communication
Communication
Contractor
Contractor
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Chart I
Building Contractor Licenses
Column A
Column B
Column
Work
Licenses
Provisional License
Demolition and removal of buildings and structures.
Specialty
Provisional Specially
Demolition
Demolition Contractor
Contractor
Installation, alteration and repair of permanent signs.
Specialty Sign
Provisional Specialty
Contractor
Sim Contractor
Construction of sidewalks, driveways, curbs and gutters
Specialty Right -of-
Provisional Specialty
located in any city right-of-way.
Way Concrete
Right -of -Way
Contractor
Concrete Contractor
Installation and repair of permanent in -ground or above-
Specialty
Provisional Specialty
ground swimming pools as defined by city code.
Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
Contractor
Contractor
Section 3. That existing Sections 8-171 and 8-172.1 are hereby repealed.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and
publication once in the official city newspaper.
[SEAL]
"TEST:
Lieu Ann Elsey, CMC, C Clerk
Passed: September 20, 2010
Ad op d: eptember 27, 2010
Aar G. Peck, Mayor