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HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD11201 BILL NO. 88-189 ® SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN SCHEULEN ORDINANCE NO. /lA O I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, ESTABLISHING MINIMUM REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION, ENLARGEMENT, REPAIR, DEMOLITION, REMOVAL, MAINTENANCE AND USE OF ALL BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS, COLLECTION OF FEES, MAKING OF INSPECTIONS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; TO BE KNOWN AS THE BUILDING CODE; REPEALING ORDINANCE 10397; REPEALING SECTIONS 7-6, 7-18, 7- 38, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI AND ENACTING TWO NEW SECTIONS IN LIEU THEREOF. BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Adoption of Building Code That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of City Clerk, of the City of Jefferson, being marked and designated as "The BOCA National Building Code, Tenth Edition, 1987" as published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. , be hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of Jefferson in the State of Missouri, for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided. Each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said BOCA National Building Code, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Ordinance, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Section 3 of this Ordinance. Section 2._ Inconsistent Ordinance Repealed Ordinance Number 10397, of the City of Jefferson, Missouri, entitled "The Building Code of the City of Jefferson" , is hereby repealed. Section 3. Additions, Insertions and Changes The following additions, insertions, deletions and changes are made to the BOCA National Building Code/1987, otherwise referred to herein as the Building Code of the City of Jefferson: (1) Section 100. 1: Insert the words "City of Jefferson" as name of jurisdiction. (2) Section 108. 1: Add the following sentences: Drawings shall bear the embossed seal of the Architect and/or Engineer and his signature on the first sheet of a set of drawings. The seal may be reproduced in a legible manner on all other sheets submitted. All work ® shall be submitted in accordance with Chapter 327, RSMO, 1986. (3) Section 109.0 Delete Sections 109.1-109.5.1 and insert the following in its place: Section 109. 1 BUILDING OFFICIAL The department of building inspection known as the Department of Planning and Code Enforcement is hereby continued and the executive official in charge thereof shall be known as the director of Planning and Code Enforcement. Wherever the words building official appear in this code, it shall be held to mean the director of Planning and Code Enforcement or his designee. Section 109.2 APPOINTMENT The director of Planning and Code Enforcement shall be appointed and removed as provided by ordinance. Section 109.3 ORGANIZATION The director of Planning and Code Enforcement shall recommend to the appointing authority. ® Section 109.4 DEPUTY The director of Planning and Code Enforcement may designate the supervisor of building regulations as deputy, who shall exercise all the powers of the director during the temporary absence or disability of the building official. Section 109.5 QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES OF EMPLOYEES The qualifications and duties of the employees of the department of Planning and Code Enforcement shall be in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations for the Municipal Service of Jefferson City, Missouri. Section 109.5.1 The following sentence shall be added to this section: Additional restrictions shall be in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations for the Municipal Service of Jefferson City, Missouri. (4) Section 117.4 . Delete this section and insert in lieu thereof the following: VIOLATION PENALTIES: Any person who shall violate a provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of an approved plan or directive of the building official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code. shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment not exceeding 180 days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense. (5) Section 118.2. Delete this section and insert in lieu thereof the following: Unlawful continuance: Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structure after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe conditions, shall be liable to a fine of not less than $25 or more than $500. (6) Section 120.0 Delete this section in its entirety. (7) Section 123.0 Delete this section in its entirety. (8) Section 3106.0 Add the following section: ® 3106. 3 ALTERNATIVE EXTERIOR ENVELOPE: In use groups R- 2, - R-3, and R-4 as an alternative to complying with Section 3102. 1, the following table may be used as minimum insulation requirements expressed in values for the insulating material (s) . This standard applies to the insulation only, not the overall assembly. Location "R" Value Construction Type Ceilings 30 All types Walls 13 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 2C 5A, 5B Floors Above Grade* 11 All types Concrete Slabs on Grade 5 All types *This only applies to floors over unheated areas such as basements, garages, or crawl spaces. Section 4. Inconsistent Sections of Code Repealed (a) Section 7-6 of the Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri is hereby repealed. (b) Section 7-18 of the Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri is hereby repealed and a new Section is enacted in • lieu thereof which shall read as follows: Section 7-18 -- The BOCA National Building Code/1987, tenth edition, published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. , is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference as the building code of the City of Jefferson with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes contained within this ordinance. (c) Section 7-38 of the Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri is hereby repealed and a new section is enacted in lieu thereof which shall read as follows: Section 7-38. Penalties. Any person who shall violate any provision of this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00 or by imprisonment not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense. Section 5. Validity. The City Council hereby declares that should any section, paragraph, sentence or word of this ordinance or of the code hereby adopted be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is the intent of the City Council that it would have passed all other portions of this ordinance independent of the elimination herefrom of any such portion as may be declared invalid. Section 6. Date of Effect. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval. Passed: �� /�. lS�y Approved: Pres ' g Officer M r Attest: City Clerk •