[Ord. No. 3236 §1, 8-5-2013; Ord. No. 3503, 8-3-2020]
A.
The City hereby adopts the International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Edition,
as published by the International Code Council, including Appendix
Chapters A, B, C, and D, as the official Fuel Gas Code of the City
of Harrisonville, Missouri.
B.
The City is hereby directed to maintain one (1) copy of the International
Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Edition, at all times in the offices of the City.
[Ord. No. 3236 §1, 8-5-2013]
A.
The
Fuel Gas Code adopted by the provisions of this Article is hereby
amended and/or modified in the following respects:
1.
In IFGC Section 101.1, insert "City of Harrisonville."
2.
IFGC Section 103, Department of Inspection, shall be amended
as follows: Delete "Department of Inspection" and insert "Community
Development Department."
[Ord. No. 3503, 8-3-2020; Ord.
No. 3610, 11-7-2022]
3.
IFGC Section 103.1, General, shall be amended as follows: Delete
the entire paragraph and insert "The Community Development Department
is hereby created, and the official in charge thereof for purposes
of administration of this Code shall be known as the Building Official,
Code Official or Director of Community Development."
[Ord. No. 3503, 8-3-2020; Ord.
No. 3610, 11-7-2022]
4.
Delete IFGC Section 109, Means of Appeal, in its entirety.
5.
Amend IFGC Section 403.4.3, Copper and brass, as follows: "Copper
and brass tubing shall not be used for the distribution of fuel gas."
6.
Amend IFGC Section 403.4.4, Aluminum, as follows: "Aluminum
or aluminum alloy tubing shall not be used for the distribution of
fuel gas."
7.
Amend IFGC Section 406.4.1, Test pressure, as follows: "The
test pressure to be used shall be not less than one and one-half (1 1/2)
times the proposed maximum working pressure, but not less than ten
(10) psig [sixty-eight and nine tenths (68.9) kPa] irrespective of
design pressure. For welded piping, and for piping carrying gas at
pressures in excess of fourteen (14) inches [three hundred fifty-six
(356) mm] water column pressure, the test pressure shall not be less
than sixty (60) psig. Where the test pressure exceeds one hundred
twenty-five (125) psig [eight hundred sixty-two (862) kPa], the test
pressure shall not exceed a value that produces a hoop stress in the
piping greater than fifty percent (50%) of the specified minimum yield
strength of the pipe."
[Ord. No. 3236 §1, 8-5-2013; Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]
Fees shall be as established in the City's Comprehensive Schedule
of Fees.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Comprehensive Schedule of Fees is on file
in the City offices.
[Ord. No. 3236 §1, 8-5-2013]
A.
Whenever in the Code adopted in this Article or in any ordinance
of the City amending said Code any act is prohibited or is made or
declared to be unlawful or an offense, or whenever in this Code or
ordinance the doing of any act is required or the failure to do any
act is declared to be unlawful, where no specific penalty is provided
therefor, the violation of any such provision of this Code or ordinance
shall be punished by a fine as established in the City's Comprehensive
Schedule of Fees[1] or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days, or
by both such fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that in any
case wherein the penalty for an offense is fixed by any State law
or statute, the same penalty so fixed by State law or statute shall
be imposed for the punishment of such offense and no other, except
that imprisonments, when made under this Section, may be in the City
Jail instead of the County Jail.
[Ord. No. 3650, 5-1-2023]
[1]
Editor's Note: The Comprehensive Schedule of Fees is on file
in the City offices.
B.
Each day any violation of any provision of this Code or of any such
ordinance shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
C.
In addition to the penalty set out in Subsection (A), any condition caused or permitted to exist in violation of any of the provisions of this Code or any such ordinance shall be deemed a public nuisance and may be, by the City, abated as provided by law, and each day that such condition continues shall be regarded as a new and separate offense.
