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If, on consideration of the report and recommendation of the building commissioner, and on the basis of such further investigation as it may deem necessary, the majority of all the members of committee on standards and tests shall determine that such materials, methods, systems or arrangements of materials for construction are satisfactory for use in buildings constructed under this Code, it shall certify this fact to the building commissioner, who shall record such certification in the records of the building commissioner. The committee may, in its judgment, also submit such recommendations as it deems necessary to the city council.
In addition the committee on standards, upon the request of the building commissioner, is empowered and authorized to make such other analysis of recommendations of combinations of materials of standard practice in the building industry, and of mechanical equipment, devices and appurtenances relative to building construction and maintenance, and the procedure, testing and regulations as otherwise outlined in this chapter shall apply.
(Prior code § 41.1-4; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-89, p. 4604; Amend Coun. J. 12-4-02, p. 99026, § 2.8; Amend Coun. J. 11-13-07, p. 14999, Art. II, § 1)