[R.O. 2007 § 516.010; Ord. No. 4727 §§ 1—2, 1-26-2007; Ord.
No. 5608 §§ 1—2, 6-23-2011; Ord. No. 6925, 3-8-2018]
The 2015 International Codes®/International
Fuel Gas Code®, as published by the International Code Council®,
Inc., as amended, is hereby adopted as the Fuel Gas Code of the City;
and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and
terms of the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code® are hereby referred
to, adopted and made part thereof, as if fully set out in this Chapter,
with additions, insertions, deletions, and changes prescribed in this
Chapter.
[R.O. 2007 § 516.020; Ord. No. 4727 §§ 1—2, 1-26-2007; Ord.
No. 5608 §§ 1—2, 6-23-2011]
Throughout the Fuel Gas Code adopted in Section
516.010, wherever the term "Name of Jurisdiction" or "Local Jurisdiction" appears, it shall be deemed to mean the City of St. Peters, Missouri.
[R.O. 2007 § 516.030; Ord. No. 4727 §§ 1—2, 1-26-2007; Ord.
No. 5608 §§ 1—2, 6-23-2011]
Throughout the Fuel Gas Code adopted in Section
516.010, wherever the expression "Code Official" is used, it is deemed to mean the Building Commissioner.
[R.O. 2007 § 516.040; Ord. No. 4727 §§ 1—2, 1-26-2007; Ord.
No. 5608 §§ 1—2, 6-23-2011; Ord. No. 6925, 3-8-2018]
A. The Code adopted in Section
516.010 is amended as follows:
3.
106.6.2. Fees. The fees for work shall be as described in Chapter
505 of the Municipal Code of the City of St. Peters.
4.
106.6.3. Amount Due Or Refunds. The
Code Official shall authorize the refunding of money. The collection
of fees due and the refunding of money shall be as follows:
a.
The full amount of any fee paid hereunder
which was erroneously paid or collected.
b.
Refund ninety percent (90%) or collect
ten percent (10%) of the permit fee when no work has been done on
the site and no plan review is required, or considered a "same as"
permit.
c.
Refund eighty percent (80%) or collect
twenty percent (20%) of the permit fee when no work has been done
on the site and application required a plan review to process a permit.
d.
No refund if permit has been voided;
if work has been stopped; or if any work has been done at the site.
The Code Official shall not authorize
the refunding of any fee paid, except upon written application filed
by the original permittee not later than one hundred eighty (180)
days after the date of fee payment.
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5.
108.4. Violations Penalties. Refer to Section
516.050: Penalty.
6.
108.5. Stop Work Orders. Upon notice
from the Code Official that work is being done contrary to the provisions
of this code or in a dangerous or unsafe manner, such work shall immediately
cease. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner
of the property, the owner's agent, or the person doing the work.
The notice shall state the conditions under which work is authorized
to resume. Where an emergency exists, the Code Office shall not be
required to give written notice prior to stopping the work. Any person
who shall continue any work on the system after have 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 in violation
of this code subject to Section 108.4.
7.
109.1. Application For Appeal. A person shall have the right to appeal a decision of the Code Official to the Board of Appeals as established in Chapter
410 of the Municipal Code of the City of St. Peters. An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted hereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply, or an equally good or better form of construction is proposed. The application shall be filed on a form obtained from the Code Official within twenty (20) days after the notice was served.
[R.O. 2007 § 516.050; Ord. No. 4727 §§ 1—2, 1-26-2007; Ord.
No. 5608 §§ 1—2, 6-23-2011]
Any person violating any of the provisions
of the code adopted in this Chapter shall be deemed guilty of an offense
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.