§ 78-84. Alternative materials, equipment and procedures.  


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  • The provisions of this article are not intended to prevent the use of any material, method of construction, or installation procedure not specially prescribed by this article, provided any such alternate is of equal or greater quality and verified by the authority having jurisdiction. The authority having jurisdiction shall require that sufficient evidence be submitted to substantiate any claims made regarding the safety of such alternates. Evidence shall also be required to show, to the satisfaction of the authority having jurisdiction, that the alternate material, method of construction or installation procedure have met or exceed the level of health and safety protection provided by the standards of this article.

(Ord. of 9-23-1999(3), § 4)