1305.12 ALTERNATE MATERIALS AND METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION.

   (a)   The provisions of this Code are not intended to prevent the use of any material or method of construction not specifically prescribed by this Code, provided such alternate is included in Chapter One, Section 114.

   (b)   The Board of Building Appeals shall approve any other alternate not covered above, provided they find that the proposed design is satisfactory and that the material, method, or work offered is for the purpose intended, at least the equivalent of that prescribed in the Code in quality, strength, effectiveness, fire-resistance, durability and safety. The Board of Building Appeals shall require that sufficient evidence or proof be submitted to substantiate any claims that may be made regarding its use.

(Ord. 46-13. Passed 5-28-13.)