CHAPTER IV. BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

 


ARTICLE 1. BUILDING CODE.. 1

4-101.    Title. 1

4-102.    General. 1

4-103.    Purpose. 1

4-104.    Definitions. 1

4-105.    Duty of occupant. 3

4-106.    Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 3

4-107.    Boarding and rooming houses. 6

4-108.    Inspection of dwellings and premises and authority to enforce  6

4-109.    Designation of unfit dwellings and procedure of condemnation. 7

4-110.    Notice of violations. 7

4-111.    Order to repair, remove or demolish. 8

4-112.    Uniform building code. 8

4-113.    Permits. 9

4-114.    Penalty. 9

4-115.    Licensing. 9

ARTICLE 2. PLUMBING CODE.. 13

4-201.    Plumbing code scope. 13

4-202.    Standard plumbing code incorporated. 13

4-203.    Compliance with code required. 13

4-204.    Permit required. 13

4-205.    Plumbing inspector; office created. 13

4-206.    Plumbing inspector; general duties. 13

4-207.    Interference with plumbing inspector unlawful. 14

4-208.    Penalty. 14

4-209.    Service connections required. 14

4-210.    Well permits. 14

ARTICLE 3. ELECTRICAL CODE. 15

4-301.    Minimum electric wiring standards. 15

4-302.    Electrical code incorporated. 15

4-303.    Marked copies of standard code filed. 15

4-304.    Electrical inspector. 15

4-305.    Duties. 15

4-306.    Permits. 16

4-307.    Inspection. 16

4-308.    Standards. 16

4-309.    Licensing of electricians. 16

4-311.    Qualification. 16

4-312.    Failure to comply. 16

4-313.    Same. 17

4-314.    License to individual. 17

4-315.    Air conditioners. 17

4-316.    Penalty. 17

ARTICLE 4. MOVING OR RAZING BUILDINGS  18

4-401.    Permit required. 18

4-402.    Applications for permit. 18

4-403.    Permit fee. 18

4-404.    Bond, insurance required. 18

4-405.    City clerk to notify wire owners. 18

4-406.    Duty of owner of poles or wires. 18

4-407.    Unlawful to molest wires; exceptions. 19

4-408.    Alternate route may be required. 19

4-409.    Penalty. 19

4-410.    Notice to utility services. 19

4-411.    Notice to adjoining owners. 19

4-412.    Condition of lot. 19

ARTICLE 5. NUMBERING OF BUILDINGS. 21

4-501.    Buildings to be numbered. 21

4-502.    Method of numbering. 21

4-503.    Numbers size and placing. 21

4-504.    Numbering; size and placing. 21

4-505.    Penalty. 21

ARTICLE 6. FIREPLACES AND CHIMNEYS. 22

4-601.    Wood stove regulations. 22

4-602.    Minimum standards. 22

4-603.    Standard for chimneys, fireplaces, vents and solid fuel burning appliances. 22

4-604.    Marked copies of standard code filed. 22

4-605.    Fee. 22

4-606.    Information required. 22

4-607.    Examining and cleaning. 23

4-608.    Inspection. 23

4-609.    Penalty. 23

ARTICLE 7. WIND ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS  24

4-701.    Definitions. 24

4-702.    Wind energy conversion systems. 24

4-703.    Conditional use permits for wind energy conversion systems. 26

4-704.    Agreement. 27

4-705.    Penalty. 27