CHAPTER IV. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

 


ARTICLE 1. BUILDING CODE.. 1

4-101.   Definitions. 1

4-102.   International building code incorporated. 1

4-103.   Additional provisions. 1

4-104.   Building official; powers; duties. 1

4-105.   Building inspector; appointment. 2

4-106.   Same; duties. 2

4-107.   Same; powers. 2

4-108.   Same; right of entry. 3

4-109.   Clarification; modification. 3

4-110.   Building permit required; application; approval. 3

4-111.   Same; evidence to be presented by applicant. 3

4-112.   Same; evidence of financial responsibility. 4

4-113.   Same; governing body may make additional requirements. 4

4-114.   Same; exemption for minor repairs. 4

4-115.   Same; fees. 4

4-116.   Same; posting. 5

4-117.   No permit required; repair and maintenance. 5

4-118.   Certificate of approval. 6

4-119.   Inspections of building; layout of building; foundations and footings; notice to inspector. 6

4-120.   Request for inspection. 6

ARTICLE 2. ELECTRICAL CODE. 7

4-201.   Definitions. 7

4-202.   National electrical code incorporated. 8

4-203.   Additional provisions. 8

4-204.   Building official; authority. 8

4-205.   Electrical inspector; appointment. 8

4-206.   Same; duties. 8

4-207.   Same; powers. 9

4-208.   Same; right of entry. 9

4-209.   Clarification; modification. 9

4-210.   Request for inspection. 9

4-211.   Inspection; concealment of prior work. 9

4-212.   Inspection fee. 10

4-213.   Certificate of approval. 10

4-214.   Connection to installations. 11

4-215.   Reinspection. 11

4-216.   Condemnation; appeal. 11

4-217.   Interference by unauthorized person. 12

4-218.   Work by property owners. 12

4-219.   Approved materials. 12

4-220.   Liability. 12

4-221.   Severability. 12

ARTICLE 3. PLUMBING AND GAS-FITTING CODE   13

4-301.   Definition of plumbing. 13

4-302.   Uniform plumbing code incorporated. 13

4-303.   Additional provisions. 13

4-304.   Building official; authority. 13

4-305.   Plumbing inspector; appointment. 13

4-306.   Same; duties. 13

4-307.   Same; powers. 14

4-308.   Same; right of entry. 14

4-309.   Clarification; modification. 14

4-310.   Request for inspection. 15

4-311.   Inspection; concealment of prior work. 15

4-312.   Inspection fee. 15

4-313.   Certificate of approval. 15

4-314.   Connection to gas or water supply. 16

4-315.   Condemnation; appeal. 16

4-316.   Excavations. 16

4-317.   Work by property owners. 17

4-318.   Approved materials. 17

4-319.   Liability. 17

4-320.   Severability. 17

ARTICLE 4. MOVING BUILDINGS. 18

4-401.   Building official; authority. 18

4-402.   Permit required. 18

4-403.   Same: application for permit. 18

4-404.   Same; duty to investigate. 18

4-405.   Same; bond, insurance required. 18

4-406.   Same; fee. 19

4-407.   Route; duties of building official. 19

4-408.   Notice to owners. 19

4-409.   Duty of owners. 19

4-410.   Interfering with poles; wires. 19

4-411.   Display of lanterns. 20

ARTICLE 5. DANGEROUS AND UNFIT STRUCTURES  21

4-501.   Purpose. 21

4-502.   Definitions. 21

4-503.   Enforcing officer; duties. 21

4-504.   Procedure; petition. 21

4-505.   Same; notice. 22

4-506.   Same; publication. 22

4-507.   Same; hearing, order. 22

4-508.   Duty of owner. 22

4-509.   Same; failure to comply. 22

4-510.   Same; make site safe. 22

4-511.   Assessment of costs. 23

4-512.   Immediate hazard. 23

4-513.   Appeals from order. 23

4-514.   Scope of article. 23

ARTICLE 6. STORAGE AND CARGO CONTAINERS  25

4-601.   Definitions. 25

4-602.   Storage Within City Limits. 25

4-603.   Permit Required; Development Standards. 26

4-604.   Current Violations; Time to Comply. 26

4-605.   Violations; Penalties. 26

ARTICLE 7. HOUSE NUMBERING.. 27

4-701.   Numbering required. 27

4-702.   Method of numbering. 27

4-703.   Size of numbers. 27

4-704.   Exception to system. 27