HomeMy Public PortalAbout121-1997 - General Ordinance - Amends Chapter 150 of the City CodeORDINANCE NO. 121-1997
A GENERAL ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 150 OF THE CITY OF
RICHMOND CODE
WHEREAS, Chapter 150 of the City of Richmond Code contains the building code for
the City of Richmond; and
WHEREAS, Section 150.05(g) addresses the expiration of building permits; and
WHEREAS, said section, assumably due to typographical or administrative error, is
unclear; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to clarify that permits shall expire if work has not
commenced within sixty (60) days from the date of their issuance and that
if work is subsequently suspended or abandoned for a period of one
hundred eighty (180) days or more, the work may be recommenced only
after the issuance of a new permit.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
Richmond, Indiana that Section 150.05(g) shall read as follows:
(g) Expiration of Permits
Every Permit shall expire if active work shall not have been commenced within sixty (60)
days of the date of issue thereof. If the work authorized by such permit is suspended or
abandoned at any time after work is commenced, and work is not recommenced for a
period of one hundred eighty (180) days or more, such work shall be recommenced only
after the issuance of a new permit.
Passed and adopted this � q- day cZf 1997, by the Common Council of
the City of Richmond, Indiana.
resident
(Robert Dickman)
UATTESTL. ICI City Clerk
(Norma Sc oeder)
RESENTED to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this day of
1997, at 9:00 a.m.
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drews, ndrews, Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana, this
day , 1997, at 9:05 a.m.
Mayor
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City Clerk
Norma Sc oeder)