These regulations are adopted under the authority granted by
§§ 101.65 and 101.86(1), Wis. Stats.
The purpose of this chapter is to promote the general health,
safety and welfare and to maintain required local uniformity with
the administrative and technical requirements of the Wisconsin Uniform
Dwelling Code, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code, and the Wisconsin
Electrical Code.
The Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code, Chs. SPS. 320 through 325
of the Wisconsin Administrative Code, and all amendments thereto,
is adopted and incorporated by reference and shall apply to all buildings
within the scope of this chapter. Detached garages will need to comply
with the Uniform Dwelling Code Fire Separation Requirements.
Chapter SPS 316 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code and all
amendments thereto are adopted in its entirety and incorporated by
reference and shall apply to all buildings within the scope of this
chapter.
Chapter SPS 361 through 366, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code,
and Chs. SPS 375 through 379 are hereby adopted and made a part of
this chapter with respect to those classes of buildings to which this
building code specifically applies. Any future amendments, revisions
and modifications of said chapters incorporated herein are intended
to be made a part of this Code.
There is hereby created the position of Building Inspector,
who shall administer and enforce this chapter and shall be certified
by the Division of Safety and Buildings, as specified by § 101.66(2),
Wis. Stats., in the category of Uniform Dwelling Code Construction
Inspector and Commercial Building Inspector. Additionally, this or
other assistant inspectors shall possess the certification categories
of UDC HVAC, UDC electrical and UDC plumbing.
The building permit fees shall be determined by resolution and
shall include the cost of the state seal which is assigned to any
new dwelling by the Wisconsin Department of Commerce and the fees
for the Town of Fulton and inspection agency.
The enforcement of this chapter and all other laws and ordinances
relating to building shall be by means of the withholding of building
permits, imposition of forfeitures and injunctive action. Forfeitures
shall be not less than $25 nor more than $1,000 for each day of noncompliance.