City of Blue Springs, MO
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2023-03-06
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Title V Building and Construction
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Chapter 515 Property Maintenance Code
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Article I Administration And Enforcement
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Charter
- Ch C Charter of the City
- Ttl I Government Code
- Ch 100 General Provisions
- Ch 105 Elections
- Ch 110 Mayor and City Council
- Ch 115 Officers and Employees
- Ch 117 Conflicts of Interest
- Ch 120 Commissions Boards, and Committees
- Ch 122 Open Meetings and Records Policy
- Ch 125 Municipal Court
- Ch 130 Taxation
- Ch 140 Appeals of Administrative Decisions
- Ttl II Public Health, Safety and Welfare
- Ch 200 Police Department
- Ch 205 Administrative Inspection Orders
- Ch 210 Alarm Systems
- Ch 215 Dogs, Cats, Animals and Dangerous Animals
- Ch 220 Offenses
- Ch 225 Controlled Substances
- Ch 230 Noise Control
- Ch 235 Fireworks
- Ch 240 Tree Trimming and Maintenance
- Ch 245 Health, Sanitation and Nuisances
- Ch 250 Emergency Management
- Ch 255 Solid Waste
- Ch 260 Food and Food Establishments
- Ch 265 Fair Housing
- Ch 270 Portable Storage Containers and Roll-Off Trash Containers
- Ttl III Traffic Code
- Ttl III Notes Notes and Appendixes
- Ch 300 General Provisions
- Ch 305 Traffic Administration
- Ch 310 Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
- Ch 315 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 320 Speed Regulations
- Ch 325 Turning Movements
- Ch 330 One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Ch 335 Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings
- Ch 340 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
- Ch 345 Pedestrians' Rights and Duties
- Ch 350 Method of Parking
- Ch 355 Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
- Ch 360 Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
- Ch 365 Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
- Ch 370 (Reserved)
- Ch 375 (Reserved)
- Ch 380 Licensing Requirements
- Ch 385 Vehicle Equipment
- Ch 390 Street Fairs, Exhibitions, Concerts, Demonstrations, Parades, Etc.
- Sch I Street Classification
- Sch II Speed Limits
- Sch III Prohibited Parking — Certain Sections of Designated Streets
- Sch IV Time Limit Parking
- Sch V Commercial Vehicles and Trucks
- Ttl IV Unified Development Code
- Ttl IV Notes Notes and Appendixes
- Ch 401 General Provisions
- Ch 402 Review and Decision-Making Bodies
- Ch 403 Development Review Procedures
- Ch 404 Zoning District Regulations
- Ch 405 Building and Use Regulations
- Ch 406 Subdivision Design and Improvements
- Ch 407 General Development Standards
- Ch 408 Supplemental Standards
- Ch 410 Violations and Enforcement
- Ch 411 Interpretation
- Ttl V Building and Construction
- Ch 500 Building Code
- Ch 501 Sign Code
- Ch 505 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 507 Miscellaneous Building Provisions
- Ch 510 Swimming Pools
- Ch 515 Property Maintenance Code
- Ch 515 Art I Administration And Enforcement
- § 515.010 Title.
- § 515.020 Scope.
- § 515.030 Intent.
- § 515.040 Severability.
- Ch 520 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ttl VI Business and Occupation
- Ch 600 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 605 Licensing and Business Licenses
- Ch 610 Miscellaneous Business Regulations
- Ch 615 Dealers in Secondhand Precious Metals and Gems
- Ch 620 Massage Therapists and Massage Facilities
- Ch 625 Cigarettes and Electronic Cigarettes
- Ch 630 Vehicles For Hire
- Ch 635 Security Operators and Officers
- Ch 640 (Reserved)
- Ch 645 Utility Tax
- Ch 650 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 655 Hotels, Motels, Etc.
- Ttl VII Utilities
- Ch 700 Water and Sewers — General Provisions
- Ch 705 Rates and Charges
- Ch 710 Cross-Connection Control
- Ch 715 Sewer Regulations
- Ttl VIII Redevelopment
- Ch 800 (Reserved)
- Ch 805 Urban Redevelopment Corporations
- Ttl IX Parks
- Ch 900 General Provisions
- Ch 905 Facility Usage
- Ch 910 Prohibited Activities
- Ch 915 Penalties
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[R.O. 1996 § 515.010; Ord. No. 4517 § 2, 11-3-2014]
Chapter 515 shall be known as the "Blue Springs Property Maintenance Code," hereinafter referred to as "this Code," "this Chapter" or the "Property Maintenance Code."
[R.O. 1996 § 515.020; Ord. No. 4517 § 2, 11-3-2014]
The provisions of this Chapter shall
apply to all existing residential and nonresidential structures and
all existing premises and constitute minimum requirements and standards
for premises, structures, equipment, and facilities for lights, ventilation,
space, heating, sanitation, protection from the elements, life safety,
safety from fire and other hazards, and for safe and sanitary maintenance;
the responsibility of owners, operators and occupants; the occupancy
of existing structures and premises; and for administration, enforcement
and penalties.
[R.O. 1996 § 515.030; Ord. No. 4517 § 2, 11-3-2014]
This Chapter shall be construed to secure its expressed intent, which is to ensure public health, safety and welfare insofar as they are affected by the continued occupancy and maintenance, whether occupied or not, of structures and premises. Existing structures and premises that do not comply with these provisions shall be altered or repaired to provide a minimum level of health and safety as required herein and, if not repaired or altered, shall be subject to the exercise of the police power of the City and all lawful exercise of such power under Federal, State or local laws, codes and ordinances, including Article XII of this Chapter.
[R.O. 1996 § 515.040; Ord. No. 4517 § 2, 11-3-2014]
If a Section, Subsection, sentence,
clause or phrase of this Chapter is, for any reason, held to be unconstitutional,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of this Chapter.
