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City of Lake Oswego, OR
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2024-05-07
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City Code
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Chapter 45 Building Code
City Charter
Ch CHA
City Charter
City Code
Ch 10
Definitions and Construction
Ch 11
Elections
Ch 12
Administration
Ch 13
Court, Fines and Imprisonment
Ch 14
Police
Ch 15
Fire Protection
Ch 16
Library
Ch 17
Procedure for Hearings and Appeals (Repealed)
Ch 18
Percent for Art Program
Ch 20
Licenses
Ch 22
Taxicabs and Other Vehicles for Hire
Ch 23
Secondhand Dealers
Ch 24
Special Taxes
Ch 26
Single-Use Carryout Bags
Ch 30
Alcoholic Liquor (Repealed)
Ch 31
Animals and Fowl
Ch 32
Lake Oswego Uniform Traffic Code
Ch 34
Crimes and Civil Violations
Ch 37
Street Maintenance Fee Ordinance
Ch 38
Utility Code (Sewer, Water and Surface Water Management)
Ch 39
System Development Charges
Ch 40
Improvement Procedure
Ch 41
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 42
Streets, Sidewalks, Public Rights-Of-Way and Public Easements
Ch 43
Water
Ch 44
Subdivisions
Ch 45
Building Code
Ch 45 Art 01
Administration and Enforcement
§ 45.01.005
Title.
§ 45.01.010
Purpose.
§ 45.01.015
Scope.
§ 45.01.020
Definitions.
§ 45.01.025
Alternate Materials and Methods.
§ 45.01.030
Modifications.
§ 45.01.035
Tests.
§ 45.01.040
Fees.
Ch 45 Art 02
Lake Oswego Building Code: Demolition of Structures, and Fences, Retaining Walls, Freestanding Radio, Television and Other Telecommunication Antennas, Towers, Tanks, Floating Structures, and Docks
§ 45.02.100
Purpose.
§ 45.02.105
Fences.
§ 45.02.110
Retaining Walls.
§ 45.02.115
Freestanding Radio, Television and Other Telecommunication Antennas, and Towers.
§ 45.02.120
Tanks.
§ 45.02.125
Floating Structures.
§ 45.02.130
Docks.
§ 45.02.180
Permits.
§ 45.02.190
Standards and Review Procedures.
§ 45.02.200
Demolition.
Ch 45 Art 03
Powers and Duties of the Building Official
§ 45.03.005
General.
§ 45.03.010
Deputies.
§ 45.03.015
Right of Entry.
§ 45.03.020
Stop Work Orders.
§ 45.03.025
Authority to Disconnect Utilities in Emergencies.
§ 45.03.030
Authority to Abate Hazardous Equipment.
§ 45.03.035
Maintenance.
§ 45.03.040
Occupancy Violations.
Ch 45 Art 04
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 05
Appeals
§ 45.05.005
Building Appeals Commission.
§ 45.05.010
Appeal Procedure.
§ 45.05.020
Appeal of Building Official’s Decision.
Ch 45 Art 06
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 07
Plans and Permits
§ 45.07.005
Issuance.
§ 45.07.010
Retention of Plans.
§ 45.07.015
Validity of Permit.
§ 45.07.020
Expiration of Application.
§ 45.07.025
Permit Expiration, Extension and Reinstatement.
§ 45.07.030
Work Without a Permit/Investigation Fees.
§ 45.07.035
Permit Not Transferable.
§ 45.07.040
Suspension/Revocation.
§ 45.07.045
Inspections.
Ch 45 Art 08
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 09
Various Codes
§ 45.09.001
Effective Date of Adoption of Codes, Appendixes, Rules, and Regulations.
§ 45.09.005
Adoption of State Structural Code and Certain Appendixes.
§ 45.09.010
(Reserved)
§ 45.09.011
Adoption of Multifamily Fire Sprinkler Requirements.
§ 45.09.015
Adoption of Multifamily Fire Sprinkler Requirements.
§ 45.09.020
Enforcement of the State Mechanical Code.
§ 45.09.025
Process Piping.
§ 45.09.030
Enforcement of the State Plumbing Code.
§ 45.09.035
Enforcement of the State Electrical Code.
§ 45.09.040
Enforcement of the Oregon Residential Specialty Code.
§ 45.09.045
Enforcement of the State Manufactured Dwelling Park Rules.
§ 45.09.050
Enforcement of the State Manufactured Home Installations Rules.
§ 45.09.055
Enforcement of the State Recreational Park and Organizational Camp Regulations.
§ 45.09.060
Unsafe Buildings.
§ 45.09.065
Adoption of Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings.
§ 45.09.070
(Reserved)
§ 45.09.075
Undergrounding of Utilities.
Ch 45 Art 10
Building Site
§ 45.10.410
(Reserved)
§ 45.10.420
through § 45.10.450. (Reserved)
§ 45.10.460
Toilet Facilities at Construction Sites Required.
Ch 45 Art 12
Demolishing or Moving Buildings
§ 45.12.100
Demolition of Dwellings.
§ 45.12.110
Deconstruction of Dwellings Required.
§ 45.12.510
Moving Permit Required – Application.
§ 45.12.520
(Reserved)
§ 45.12.525
Moving Permit Issuance and Revocation.
§ 45.12.530
Building Permit Required.
Ch 45 Art 14
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 16
Earthwork Control
§ 45.16.600
Definitions.
§ 45.16.605
Permits Required; Exceptions.
§ 45.16.610
Permit Application; Approval.
§ 45.16.615
Supplemental Reports; When Required.
§ 45.16.620
Fees.
§ 45.16.625
Bonds.
§ 45.16.630
Cuts.
§ 45.16.635
Fills.
§ 45.16.640
Setbacks.
§ 45.16.645
Drainage and Terracing.
§ 45.16.650
Erosion Control.
§ 45.16.655
Earthwork Inspection.
§ 45.16.658
Excavation Fencing.
§ 45.16.660
Completion of Work.
§ 45.16.665
Protection of Streets.
§ 45.16.670
through § 45.16.675. (Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 17
Addressing System
§ 45.17.005
Uniform Addressing System Required.
§ 45.17.010
Authority to Assign Addresses.
§ 45.17.015
Address Display Requirements.
Ch 45 Art 18
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 20
(Reserved)
Ch 45 Art 25
Building Code Violations
§ 45.25.005
Penalties.
Ch 46
Plumbing
Ch 47
Sign Code
Ch 48
Zoning Code (Repealed)
Ch 49
Development Code (Repealed)
Ch 50
Community Development Code
Ch 51
Utility Facilities in Public Rights-Of-Way
Ch 52
Erosion Control
Ch 55
Tree Code
Ch 56
Comprehensive Plan
Ch 57
Solar Access
Ch 58
Historic Preservation
Ch 59
Conservation Easements
Ch 60
Business Recycling Requirements
Ordinance Table
Ch OT
Ordinance Table
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Chapter 45
Building Code
ARTICLE 45.01
Administration and Enforcement
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§ 45.01.005
Title.
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§ 45.01.010
Purpose.
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§ 45.01.015
Scope.
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§ 45.01.020
Definitions.
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§ 45.01.025
Alternate Materials and Methods.
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§ 45.01.030
Modifications.
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§ 45.01.035
Tests.
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§ 45.01.040
Fees.
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ARTICLE 45.02
Lake Oswego Building Code: Demolition of Structures, and Fences, Retaining Walls, Freestanding Radio, Television and Other Telecommunication Antennas, Towers, Tanks, Floating Structures, and Docks
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§ 45.02.100
Purpose.
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§ 45.02.105
Fences.
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§ 45.02.110
Retaining Walls.
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§ 45.02.115
Freestanding Radio, Television and Other Telecommunication Antennas, and Towers.
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§ 45.02.120
Tanks.
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§ 45.02.125
Floating Structures.
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§ 45.02.130
Docks.
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§ 45.02.180
Permits.
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§ 45.02.190
Standards and Review Procedures.
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§ 45.02.200
Demolition.
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ARTICLE 45.03
Powers and Duties of the Building Official
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§ 45.03.005
General.
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§ 45.03.010
Deputies.
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§ 45.03.015
Right of Entry.
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§ 45.03.020
Stop Work Orders.
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§ 45.03.025
Authority to Disconnect Utilities in Emergencies.
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§ 45.03.030
Authority to Abate Hazardous Equipment.
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§ 45.03.035
Maintenance.
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§ 45.03.040
Occupancy Violations.
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ARTICLE 45.04
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.05
Appeals
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§ 45.05.005
Building Appeals Commission.
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§ 45.05.010
Appeal Procedure.
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§ 45.05.020
Appeal of Building Official’s Decision.
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ARTICLE 45.06
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.07
Plans and Permits
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§ 45.07.005
Issuance.
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§ 45.07.010
Retention of Plans.
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§ 45.07.015
Validity of Permit.
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§ 45.07.020
Expiration of Application.
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§ 45.07.025
Permit Expiration, Extension and Reinstatement.
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§ 45.07.030
Work Without a Permit/Investigation Fees.
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§ 45.07.035
Permit Not Transferable.
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§ 45.07.040
Suspension/Revocation.
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§ 45.07.045
Inspections.
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ARTICLE 45.08
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.09
Various Codes
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§ 45.09.001
Effective Date of Adoption of Codes, Appendixes, Rules, and Regulations.
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§ 45.09.005
Adoption of State Structural Code and Certain Appendixes.
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§ 45.09.010
(Reserved)
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§ 45.09.011
Adoption of Multifamily Fire Sprinkler Requirements.
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§ 45.09.015
Adoption of Multifamily Fire Sprinkler Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.020
Enforcement of the State Mechanical Code.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.025
Process Piping.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.030
Enforcement of the State Plumbing Code.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.035
Enforcement of the State Electrical Code.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.040
Enforcement of the Oregon Residential Specialty Code.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.045
Enforcement of the State Manufactured Dwelling Park Rules.
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§ 45.09.050
Enforcement of the State Manufactured Home Installations Rules.
chevron_right
§ 45.09.055
Enforcement of the State Recreational Park and Organizational Camp Regulations.
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§ 45.09.060
Unsafe Buildings.
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§ 45.09.065
Adoption of Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings.
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§ 45.09.070
(Reserved)
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§ 45.09.075
Undergrounding of Utilities.
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ARTICLE 45.10
Building Site
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§ 45.10.410
(Reserved)
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§ 45.10.420
through § 45.10.450. (Reserved)
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§ 45.10.460
Toilet Facilities at Construction Sites Required.
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ARTICLE 45.12
Demolishing or Moving Buildings
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§ 45.12.100
Demolition of Dwellings.
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§ 45.12.110
Deconstruction of Dwellings Required.
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§ 45.12.510
Moving Permit Required – Application.
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§ 45.12.520
(Reserved)
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§ 45.12.525
Moving Permit Issuance and Revocation.
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§ 45.12.530
Building Permit Required.
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ARTICLE 45.14
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.16
Earthwork Control
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§ 45.16.600
Definitions.
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§ 45.16.605
Permits Required; Exceptions.
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§ 45.16.610
Permit Application; Approval.
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§ 45.16.615
Supplemental Reports; When Required.
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§ 45.16.620
Fees.
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§ 45.16.625
Bonds.
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§ 45.16.630
Cuts.
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§ 45.16.635
Fills.
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§ 45.16.640
Setbacks.
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§ 45.16.645
Drainage and Terracing.
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§ 45.16.650
Erosion Control.
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§ 45.16.655
Earthwork Inspection.
chevron_right
§ 45.16.658
Excavation Fencing.
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§ 45.16.660
Completion of Work.
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§ 45.16.665
Protection of Streets.
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§ 45.16.670
through § 45.16.675. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.17
Addressing System
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§ 45.17.005
Uniform Addressing System Required.
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§ 45.17.010
Authority to Assign Addresses.
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§ 45.17.015
Address Display Requirements.
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ARTICLE 45.18
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.20
(Reserved)
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ARTICLE 45.25
Building Code Violations
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§ 45.25.005
Penalties.
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