[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019[1]]
The International Mechanical Code, 2015 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Mechanical Code of the City; and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the International Mechanical Code, 2015 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, are hereby referred to, adopted and made part thereof, as if fully set out in this Article, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes prescribed in this Article.
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Editor's Note: Former Article III, Mechanical Code Adopted, containing Sections 500.090 through 500.100, was repealed 2-20-2019 by Ord. No. 1750.
[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019]
Throughout the Mechanical Code adopted pursuant to Section 500.090 of this Article, whenever the terms "Name of Jurisdiction" or "Local Jurisdiction" appear, it shall be deemed to mean "City of Cottleville, Missouri."
[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019]
Throughout the Mechanical Code adopted pursuant to Section 500.090 of this Article, whenever the term "Department of Mechanical Inspection" appears, it shall be deemed to mean the "Director of Public Works" of the City of Cottleville, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019]
Throughout the Mechanical Code adopted pursuant to Section 500.090 of this Article, whenever the term "Chief Appointing Authority" is used in the code, it shall be deemed to mean the "Board of Aldermen" of the City of Cottleville, Missouri, and whenever the term "Legal Representative" is used, it shall be deemed to mean "City Attorney."
[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019]
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The Mechanical Code adopted in Section 500.090 is amended as follows:
(CHAPTER 1 SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION)
(SECTION 101 GENERAL)
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101.1 Title. Delete "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]" and insert "City of Cottleville, Missouri."
(SECTION 103 DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL INSPECTION)
2. 
103.1 General. Delete "code official" and insert "Director of Public Works."
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103.2 Appointment. Delete "by the chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction" and insert "as provided by ordinance."
(SECTION 106 PERMITS)
4. 
106.4.1 Approved Construction Documents. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"Where the Building Official issues a permit, the construction documents shall be approved, in writing, or by a stamp that states 'REVIEWED FOR CODE COMPLIANCE.' One (1) set of construction documents so reviewed shall be retained by the Building Official. The other set shall be returned to the applicant, and may be kept at the site of work or made available at the time of inspection, and shall be open to inspection by the Building Official."
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106.4.3 Expiration. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"All permits for work under the scope of this code shall comply with Section 105.5 Expiration of the Building Code of the City of Cottleville, Missouri."
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106.5.2 Fee Schedule. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"Fees related to administration of this code shall be as set forth in Article XI of Chapter 500 of the Municipal Code of the City of Cottleville."
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106.5.3 Fee Refunds. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"The code official is authorized to establish a refund policy."
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106.6 Electronic Submission. This Section shall be added and shall read as follows:
"Where design documents, including, but not limited to, plot plans, site plans, design drawings, specifications, etc., are originally created electronically, the Building Official is authorized to require electronic submittal of such documents in a portable document format (PDF) or similar format for review."
(SECTION 107 INSPECTIONS AND TESTING)
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107.7 Workmanship. This Section shall be added and shall read as follows:
"All work shall be executed in a workmanlike and skilled manner so that, for example, floors are level, walls are plumb and square, windows and doors are plumb, square, and easily operable, exterior building envelopes are weather-tight and exclude the elements, building materials are undamaged, and surfaces are unmarred. All work performed shall be in compliance with this Code, per industry standards, and in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions."
(SECTION 108 VIOLATIONS)
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108.4 Violation Penalties. Delete in its entirety.
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108.5 Stop Work Orders. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"The stop work order shall be, in writing, and shall be given to the owner of the property for which the application was submitted, the owner's authorized agent, or the person performing the work. Upon issuance of a stop work order, the work shall immediately cease. The stop work order shall state the reason(s) for the order and the condition(s) under which the work will be permitted to resume. Any person served with a stop work order shall pay an administrative penalty of up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00)."
(SECTION 109 MEANS OF APPEAL)
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Section 109 Means Of Appeal. Delete in its entirety and insert:
"109.1 Appeals. For the purposes of this code, all appeals shall be in accordance with the procedure established for the Building Code of the City of Cottleville, Missouri."
[Ord. No. 1750, 2-20-2019]
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Any person violating any of the provisions of the code adopted in this Article 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 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 ordinance violation and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
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Whenever any provision of the Revised Statutes of Missouri or other Statute of the State limits the authority of the City to punish the violation of any particular provision of the code adopted in this Article to a fine of less amount than that provided in this Section or imprisonment for a shorter term than that provided in this Section, the violation of such particular provision shall be punished by the imposition of not more than the maximum fine or imprisonment as authorized, or by both such fine or imprisonment, if authorized.