[R.O. 2014 §500.425; Ord. No. 1063 §§1 — 2, 2-12-2004; Ord. No. 1066 §1, 2-26-2004; Ord. No. 1257 §§1 — 2, 2-22-2007; Ord. No. 1484 §§1 — 2, 4-28-2011; Ord. No. 1580 §1, 2-28-2013; Ord. No. 2110, 8-24-2023]
A. 
A certain document, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Marshfield, Missouri, being marked and designated as the International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Fuel Gas Code of the City of Marshfield, Missouri, for regulating and governing fuel gas systems and gas-fired appliances as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Fuel Gas Code on file in the of the City of Marshfield, Missouri, are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this Section, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Subsection (B) of this Section.
B. 
The following Sections are hereby revised:
1. 
Section 101.1 Insert: City of Marshfield, Missouri.
2. 
Section 106.6.2 Insert: See Schedule A "Fee Schedule."
3. 
Section 106.6.3 Insert: Fifty percent (50%), and one hundred percent (100%).
4. 
Section 108.4 Insert: Misdemeanor, five hundred dollars ($500.00), ninety (90) days.
5. 
Section 108.5 Insert: Fifty dollars ($50.00), and five hundred dollars ($500.00).
C. 
The owner or agent of any building, structure, or premises where a violation of any provision or regulation of the International Fuel Gas Code, current adopted Edition, has been committed or shall exist, or the lessee or tenant of an entire building or premises where such violation has been committed or shall exist, or the general agent, architect, builder, contractor, or any other person who commits, takes part in, or assists in any such violation shall be guilty of a misdemeanor which shall be punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each and every day that such violation continues, and if the violation shall be willful, upon conviction thereof, the punishment shall be a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each and every day that such violation shall continue, or by imprisonment for ten (10) days for each and every day that such violation shall continue, or by both such fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the Marshfield Municipal Court. Any person who, having been served with an order to remove any violation, shall fail to comply with said order from which no timely appeal has been taken, within ten (10) days after such service, or shall continue to violate any provision under this Code in the respect named in such order, shall also be subject to a civil penalty of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per day. The authorities of the City of Marshfield, Missouri, may, in addition to other remedies, institute any appropriate action or proceedings to prevent such unlawful erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance, use of demolition to restrain, correct or abate such violation, and to prevent the occupancy of any building, structure or land, or to prevent any act, conduct, business or use in or about such premises which is violative of the provisions of the International Fuel Gas Code, current adopted Edition, as adopted herein.
[Ord. No. 2135, 1-11-2024]