[R.O. 2008 §511.010; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord. No. 7649 §1, 7-14-2014; Ord. No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
In order to establish minimum requirements and standards for
premises, structures, equipment and facilities for light, ventilation,
space, heating, sanitation, protection from the elements, life safety,
safety from fire and other hazards and for safe and sanitary maintenance
of premises; defining the responsibility of owners, operators and
occupants; and for administration and enforcement of penalties, except
for such portions as are herein modified, added, deleted or amended
within this Chapter, the International Property Maintenance Code,
2018 Edition, is hereby adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth
herein and shall be known as the Property Maintenance Code of the
City of Maryville, Missouri.
[R.O. 2008 §511.020; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord. No. 7649 §1, 7-14-2014; Ord. No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
A. The
International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition, adopted as
the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Maryville, Missouri,
is subject to the following insertions:
1. Section 101.1. The term "City of Maryville, Missouri" shall be inserted.
2. Whenever reference is made to "jurisdiction" within the International
Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition, it shall be understood to
mean the City of Maryville, Missouri.
3. Section 304.14. Dates shall be inserted into this Section so as to
be effective during the period from April first (1st) to November
first (1st) each year.
4. Section 602.3. Dates shall be inserted into this Section so as to
be effective during the period from October first (1st) to May first
(1st) each year.
5. Section 602.4. Dates shall be inserted into this Section so as to
be effective during the period from October first (1st) to May first
(1st) each year.
[R.O. 2008 §511.030; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord. No. 7649 §2, 7-14-2014; Ord. No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
A. The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition, adopted
as the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Maryville, Missouri,
is subject to the following deletions:
1.
Section 102.6: Historic Buildings.
2.
Section 103: Department of Property Maintenance Inspection.
4.
Section 107: Notices and Orders.
5.
Section 108: Unsafe Structures and Equipment.
6.
Section 109: Emergency Measures.
8.
Section 111: Means of Appeals.
10.
Section 308: Rubbish and Garbage.
[R.O. 2008 §511.040; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord. No. 7649 §3, 7-14-2014; Ord. No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
A. The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition, adopted
as the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Maryville, Missouri,
is subject to the following modifications:
1.
Section 102.3. The reference to the International Energy Conservation
Code is deleted. Application of other codes shall be adopted except
that the sentence "Nothing in this code shall be construed to cancel,
modify or set aside any provision of the International Zoning Code"
shall be deleted thereof.
This code shall be construed to secure in its express intent,
which is to ensure public health, safety and welfare insofar as they
are affected by the continued occupancy and maintenance of structures
and premises. Repairs, alterations and additions to and change of
occupancy in existing buildings shall comply with the International
Building Code and International Residential Code as adopted by the
City of Maryville.
2.
Section 104.2. This Section is modified to read as follows:
The Code Official shall have authority as necessary in the interest
of public health, safety and welfare to interpret and implement the
provisions of this code and to secure the intent thereof. Such rule
shall not have the effect of waiving structural or fire performance
requirements specifically provided for in this code or of violating
accepted engineering methods involving public safety.
3.
Section 104.6. The reference to "Code Official" within this
Section is deleted and the term "City of Maryville, Missouri" inserted
therefor.
4.
Section 201.3. This Section shall be modified to read as follows:
Where terms are not defined in this code and are defined by
codes accepted by the City of Maryville, including the International
Building Code, International Residential Code, International Fire
Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code,
National Electrical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, or the International
Existing Building Code, such terms shall have the meanings ascribed
to them as in those codes as accepted by the City of Maryville.
5.
Section 304.3. The requirement that numbers shall be a minimum
of four (4) inches (102 mm) high is deleted, and the requirement that
numbers be a minimum of three (3) inches (77 mm) high is inserted
therefor.
6.
Section 304.18.1. This Section is modified to read as follows:
Doors providing access to a dwelling unit, rooming unit or housekeeping
unit that is rented, leased or let shall be equipped with an operable
lock. Such lock shall be installed according to manufacturer's specifications
and maintained in good working order.
7.
Section 403.2. The last sentence of this Section beginning with
the phrase "Air exhausted by a mechanical ventilation system" is deleted
in its entirety.
[R.O. 2008 §511.050; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord. No. 7649 §4, 7-14-2014; Ord. No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
A. The following provisions of the Maryville Municipal Code are referenced
herein and made part of the Maryville Property Maintenance Code by
reference:
2.
Chapter
505: Housing Code.
3.
Chapter
530: Dangerous and Unsafe Buildings.
[R.O. 2008 §511.060; Ord. No. 6791 §1, 10-10-2005; Ord. No. 6843 §§1 — 2, 6-26-2006; Ord. No. 7014 §1, 5-12-2008; Ord.
No. 8188, 6-10-2019]
A. It
shall be a violation of this Chapter to:
1. Fail to comply with an order to repair, vacate and/or demolish any
building or structure which has been determined to be maintained in
violation of the provisions of this Chapter, issued by the Code Enforcement
Officer, unless an active appeal is pending thereon; or
2. Fail to diligently and timely repair any building or structure which
has been determined to be maintained in violation of the provisions
of this Chapter, as determined by the Board of Code Appeals, unless
an active appeal is pending thereon; or
3. Fail to proceed continuously with the repair or demolition of any
building or structure determined to be in violation of this Chapter,
unless an active appeal is pending thereon; or
4. Fail to comply with an order to repair, vacate or demolish any building
or structure issued by the Board of Code Appeals, unless an active
appeal is pending thereon; or
5. Remove, deface or mutilate the notice placed on any building or structure;
or
6. Violate any provision of this Chapter.
B. Any
person violating any of the provisions of this Chapter or any portion
of the code adopted in this Chapter shall be deemed guilty of an ordinance
violation 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.
C. The
imposition of the penalties herein prescribed shall not preclude the
City from additionally instituting appropriate action to restrain,
correct or abate a violation, to prevent illegal occupancy of a building,
structure or premises, to stop an illegal act, conduct business or
utilization of the building, structure or premises or take any other
act as allowed by law in addition to the penalties prescribed herein.