Status of Law Department submitting report and Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 12, Article XI, of the 1984 Detroit City Code, entitled “The Building Code Administrative Rule and Regulations” (adopted by Ordinance No. 290-H, which ordinance, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 410-H, 515-H, 535-H, 556-H, 23-85, 15-88, 23-90, 9-91, 17-98, 12-04, and 02-07, and as modified by Emergency Manager Order No. 15 dated August 29, 2013, and Emergency Manager Order No. 33 dated August 21, 2014, is saved from repeal and incorporated by reference into the 1984 Detroit City Code by Section 4 of Ordinance 593-H and by Sections 1-1-7 and 9-2-1 of the 1984 City Code) by amending Section 12-11-19.10 of the 1964 City Code as such Section has been amended by Ordinance No. 15-88 and Ordinance No. 17-98 and as modified by Emergency Manager Order No. 33 dated August 21, 2014, to modify the standards and requirements for excavating the foundations and basements of demolished buildings to require that all foundations, basements, and concrete or masonry slabs be removed for all demolitions, regardless of lot size or use, to provide for alternative backfill materials, to require appropriate erosion control measures, to make this ordinance retroactive to August 21, 2014, the date of Emergency Manager Order No. 33 regarding Alternative Fill Procedures for residential demolitions, and to rescind and repeal Emergency Order No. 33. (FOR INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING?) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 7-18-16)

Committee

Public Health and Safety Standing Committee

Introduced

March 7, 2017

On agenda

January 30, 2017