[R.O. 2003 § 500.010; CC 1997 § 42.130; Ord. No. 846-96 § 42.130, 3-11-1996]
A.
A certain standard Code known as the "BOCA
Abridged Code," 1996 Edition, and all additions thereto, published
by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc.,
4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, Illinois 60478-5795,
is hereby incorporated by reference as the article setting forth the
minimum building standards for the City of Gallatin, Missouri. It
shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to construct
or cause to be constructed or permit to remain constructed any such
building which violates any provision of this Chapter or the BOCA
Abridged Code.
B.
Marked Copies Of Standard Code Filed. There
shall not be less than one (1) copy of the standard Code as adopted
by this Chapter kept in the office of the City Clerk and said copies
shall be marked "Official Copy of the City of Gallatin Building Codes."
C.
Liability. This Section shall not be construed
to relieve from responsibility or to lessen the responsibility of
any person, firm or corporation owning, controlling or constructing
buildings, nor shall the City be held as assuming any liability of
any nature by reason of the inspection authority hereby issued to
the City Building Inspector for inspection of buildings.
D.
Penalty. Any person, firm or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this Article shall, upon conviction,
be fined in any amount not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00).
