[Ord. No. 754, 2-1-2007]
There is hereby adopted by the City of Buckner, for the purpose
of prescribing regulations governing construction of buildings, that
certain code known as the Uniform Plumbing Code, 2003 Edition, copies
of which are filed in the office of the City Building Inspector for
the City of Buckner, Missouri, and the same are hereby adopted and
incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, and from the
date on which this Chapter shall take effect, the provisions thereof
shall be controlling within the limits of the City of Buckner, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 754, 2-1-2007]
The Uniform Plumbing Code, 2003 Edition, shall be enforced by
the Building Department under the supervision of a Building Official
who shall be appointed by the Board of Aldermen on the basis of examination
to determine his qualifications.
[Ord. No. 754, 2-1-2007]
A.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this Code hereby
adopted or fail to comply therewith, or who shall violate or fail
to comply with any order made thereunder, or who shall build, in violation
of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and
approved thereunder, or any certificate or permit issued thereunder,
and from which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply
with such an order as affirmed or modified by the Board of Aldermen
of the City of Buckner, or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within
the time fixed herein, shall severally for each and every such violation
and noncompliance, respectively, be guilty of an ordinance violation,
punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00),
or by imprisonment for not more than ninety (90) days or by both such
fine and imprisonment. The imposition of one (1) penalty for any violation
shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue; and all such
persons shall be required to correct or remedy such violations or
defects within a reasonable time; and when not otherwise specified,
each ten (10) days that prohibited conditions are maintained shall
constitute a separate offense.
B.
The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent
the enforced removal of prohibited conditions.
