[R.O. 2009 §515.360; Ord. No. 2018 §1, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2027 §1, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2404 §1(h), 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2413 §1, 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2960, 8-15-2022]
Certain documents, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Higginsville, being marked and designated as the International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Energy Conservation Code of the City of Higginsville for regulating the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of the building envelope, mechanical, lighting and power systems in the City of Higginsville and providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 Edition, published by the International Code Council, on file in the office of the City Clerk are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Article.
[R.O. 2009 §515.380; Ord. No. 2027 §3, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2413 §1, 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2960, 8-15-2022]
A. 
The code adopted by Section 510.360 is hereby amended by substituting the following Sections or portions of Sections for those Sections or portions of Sections with corresponding number of the International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 Edition, or where there is no corresponding Section in the code the following Sections shall be enacted as additions to the code.
1. 
Section 101.1. Insert: "City of Higginsville."
2. 
Revise Section 108.4 to read: Unlawful Continuance. Any person who shall continue any work 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 condition, shall be liable to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense.
3. 
Add new Section 110.1 Violation Penalties. Persons who shall be found guilty of violating a provision of this code or failing to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who erect, install, alter or repair any structure in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Code Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense.
4. 
Delete Section 109 in its entirety. Refer to Appendix B of the International Building Code, 2021 Edition.
5. 
Delete Section 402.4.2 in its entirety.
6. 
Delete Section 404.2.2 in its entirety.
7. 
Delete Section 403.2.2 in its entirety.
8. 
Delete Section 403.9.3 in its entirety.
9. 
Delete Section 405 in its entirety.
10. 
The requirements of Section 505 and Section 506 shall be considered "optional" and not "mandatory."
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article or of the Code adopted in this Article shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance violation and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or be imprisoned in the City or County Jail for a period of not exceeding ninety (90) days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day such violation is committed or permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.