Buildings and structures which have not been previously occupied or used shall comply with the following requirements, in addition to those in Section 16.38.030:
(a) At least two hundred cubic feet, with a minimum horizontal surface area of twenty-five square feet, or enclosed, weatherproof, lockable storage space shall be provided for each dwelling unit. Such storage space shall be in addition to that ordinarily contained within a unit as cabinets, pantries and clothes closets. Such storage space may be located in or separated from the dwelling unit.
(b) Wall and floor-ceiling assemblies shall conform to the sound insulation performance criteria promulgated in Title 25, California Administrative Code, Section 1092, or its successor.
(c) The consumption of gas and electricity within each dwelling unit shall be separately metered so that the unit owner can be separately billed for each utility. A water shut-off valve shall be provided for each unit.
(d) All permanent mechanical equipment, including domestic appliances, which is determined by the building official to be a source or potential source of vibration or noise, shall be shock-mounted, isolated from the floor and ceiling, or otherwise installed in a manner approved by the building official to lessen the transmission of vibration and noise.
(Ord. 2821 § 1 (part), 1974)