All construction in the City shall comply with the requirements
of Sections 319.200 through 319.207, RSMo., and any amendments thereto,
relating to earthquakes and seismic construction requirements.
[CC 1992 §500.010; Ord. No. 568 §1, 11-28-1988; Ord. No. 01-779, 10-22-2001; Ord. No. 02-787 §1, 2-25-2002; Ord. No. 03-832 §1, 11-11-2003; Ord. No. 05-859 §1, 7-8-2005; Ord.
No. 06-878 §1, 4-11-2006; Ord. No. 12-13 §1, 9-27-2012]
A. The
St. Louis County Amusements Code, as amended September 15, 1988, three
(3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk, is
hereby adopted as the Amusement Code of the City of Charlack, Missouri,
as if fully set out herein.
B. The
St. Louis County Building Code, as amended May 18, 2005 (County Ord.
22,314), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the
City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of
Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
C. The
St. Louis County Electrical Code, as amended November 29, 2005 (County
Ord. 22,556), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Electrical Code of the
City of Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
D. The
St. Louis County Elevators Code, as amended September 15, 1988, (County
Ord. 21,553), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Elevators Code of the
City of Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
E. The
St. Louis County Explosives Code, as amended November 6, 1997 (County
Ord. 18,693), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Explosives Code of the
City of Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
F. The
St. Louis County Mechanical Code, as amended May 18, 2005 (County
Ord. 22,313), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Mechanical Code of the
City of Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
G. The
St. Louis County Plumbing Code, as amended June 1, 2005 (County Ord.
22,338), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the
City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the City of
Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
H. The
St. Louis County Weights and Measures Code, as amended May 29, 1963,
three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk,
is hereby adopted as the Weights and Measures Code of the City of
Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
I. The
St. Louis Residential Code, as amended May 18, 2005 (County Ord. 22,314),
three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk,
is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of the City of Charlack,
Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
J. The
St. Louis Existing Building Code, as amended May 18, 2005 (County
Ord. 22,314), three (3) copies of which are on file in the office
of the City Clerk, is hereby adopted as the Existing Building Code
of the City of Charlack, Missouri, as if fully set out herein.
K. The
Land Disturbance Code as adopted by the County of Saint Louis, Missouri
through last amendatory Ordinance 25,494, approved on July 31, 2013
by County of Saint Louis, Missouri is hereby adopted as the Land Disturbance
Code of the City of Charlack, Missouri, a copy of which is on file
in the City offices, as if fully set out herein.
[Ord. No. 14-9 §1, 7-22-2014; Ord. No. 15-10 §1, 8-4-2015]
[CC 1992 §500.020; Ord. No. 115, 1-19-1959; Ord. No.
123 §§3 — 9, 10-19-1959; Ord. No. 255 §§1 —
2, 4-26-1971; Ord. No.
99-721 §1, 8-23-1999; Ord. No. 04-837 §§1 — 2, 3-9-2004]
A. The
applicant for a building permit, before the issuance of such permit,
shall pay a fee therefor, as follows, based on cost of construction:
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Less than $100.00
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$5.00
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$100.00 to and including $500.00
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$7.00
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More than $500.00 to and including $1,000.00
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$15.00
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More than $1,000.00 to and including $15,000.00
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$30.00
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More than $15,000.00 to and including $50,000.00
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$50.00
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More than $50,000.00
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$100.00
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Fee for demolition of garage
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$10.00
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Fee for demolition of building other than garage
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$50.00
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Inspection fees are two dollars ($2.00) for each inspection.
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B. When Permit is Required. It shall be unlawful to construct,
alter, remove or demolish, or change the occupancy of a building from
one use group to another requiring greater strength, exit or sanitary
provisions; or to change to a prohibited use; or to install or alter
any equipment for which provisions may be or the installation of which
is regulated by the Building Code without first filing an application
with the Code Enforcement Officer in writing and obtaining the required
permit therefor. The form of application shall be prescribed by the
Code Enforcement Officer.
1. No wall, structure, building or part thereof shall be built, enlarged
or altered within the City until plans of the structure or building
shall have been submitted to the Code Enforcement Officer who shall,
if in accordance with the provisions of all the provisions of this
Code, including the Zoning Title, issue a permit for the purpose of
construction thereof.
2. No building permit shall be issued for construction of any building
or structure to be used for dwelling purposes unless the plans therefor
shall show that all exterior walls shall have a covering of a minimum
of four (4) inch brick or block masonry from foundation to roof.
3. No building permit shall be issued for construction of any building
or structure unless the plans therefor show that all exterior walls
shall be of fireproof or fire-resistant materials and the plat plan
therefor shows that sidewalks are to be constructed at the front of
all interior and corner lots and at the street side of all corner
lots.
C. Plats. Applications for building permits shall be accompanied
by a drawing or plat and detailed specifications in duplicate showing
the lot plan; the location of building on the lot; accurate dimensions
of building and lot; and such other information as may be necessary
to provide for the enforcement of these regulations. This plat shall
be prepared after the lot has been staked by a competent surveyor
or engineer. A careful record of the original copy of such application
and plats shall be kept at the building at all times during construction.
D. Moving Of Buildings. No building shall be moved from without
the City to within the City, or within the City to without the City,
or from one location to another within the City until a permit has
been obtained from the Code Enforcement Officer therefor upon the
payment of a fee of twenty five dollars ($25.00) together with an
indemnity deposit of not less than five hundred dollars ($500.00)
guaranteeing the restoration of any damage caused to public streets,
alleys, thoroughfares or other public property during such moving
process.
E. Fees Paid To Code Enforcement Officer. All fees as in this
Title provided shall be paid to the Code Enforcement Officer who shall
transmit same to the Treasurer for deposit in the General Revenue
Fund of the City.
F. Appeals From Code Enforcement Officer. All appeals from
the decision of the Code Enforcement Officer must be made within fifteen
(15) days in writing stating distinctly the objection to the Code
Enforcement Officer's decision to the Board of Adjustment for final
determination.
G. No Deviation From Plans And Specifications. If the work
upon any building shall be conducted in violation of the provisions
of this Title, or of any Title of this Code, or of any Building Code
adopted by the City, or as to the use or application of material or
workmanship, or by deviation from the approved plans and specifications,
or by a false statement as to any material part contained in or accompanying
the application upon which any permit has been issued, it shall be
the duty of the Code Enforcement Officer to suspend or revoke such
permit for such building operation. It shall be unlawful after the
suspension or revocation of a permit for any person to proceed with
such building operation until said permit shall first have been reinstated.
H. Officials Authorized To Approve Issuance Of Permit. No building
permit shall be issued by the City of Charlack unless the permit is
signed by at least two (2) of the following three (3) City of Charlack
officials:
[CC 1992 §500.030; Ord. No. 292 §1, 11-9-1973]
A. A permit
for demolition of a building as defined herein shall not be issued
until the applicant shall post a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars
($1,000.00).
B. Said
bond shall provide that the building or other structure upon the premises
shall be demolished, all debris removed, and the ground leveled within
sixty (60) days after the issuance of the permit or the bond shall
be forfeited. The bond shall further provide that in the event of
forfeiture, the money shall be paid into the Treasury of the City
of Charlack and the proper City Official may enter upon the premises
for the purpose of completing demolition, removal of all debris and
leveling.
C. Upon
completion of demolition, the Code Enforcement Officer shall inspect
the property and if the Code Enforcement Officer is satisfied that
demolition has been completed, the bond shall be declared null and
void and the money without interest shall be returned to applicant.
D. The
Code Enforcement Officer may, taking into consideration weather, strikes,
and other circumstances delaying completion of demolition, continue
the final date of completion for an additional period not to exceed
sixty (60) days.
[CC 1992 §500.040; Ord. No. 424 §1, 4-26-1982]
A. Each
owner, resident, or person having control of a building within the
City of Charlack shall be required to post thereon or within the front
yard of any such building a sign, clearly visible from the street
fronting such building, which displays the street identification number
as assigned by the United States Post Office for such building.
B. This Section shall be punishable in the manner provided in Section
100.220.
[Ord. No. 11-979 §1, 11-8-2011]
The City does hereby approves joining and participation in the
Missouri Clean Energy Development District and adopts the provisions
of the Article XVIII of the CEDB Ordinance.
[Ord. No. 16-4 §1, 6-7-2016]
For any month when there is a change of user of residential
or nonresidential electric service within the City, the electric
service provider shall notify the Director of Public Works of the
changes, indicating the address and apartment number or unit number
in whose name the service is connected or billed.