[CC 1985 §5-70; Ord. No. 2979 §1, 6-25-1998]
This Article shall be known and may be cited as the Building
Code.
[CC 1985 §5-71; Ord. No. 2979 §2, 6-25-1998]
A. The
general purpose of this Article is to protect the public health, safety,
comfort, morals and the general welfare of the people of the City.
These general objectives include, among others, the following specific
purposes:
1. To protect the character and stability of commercial and residential
areas within the City.
2. To provide minimum standards for cooking, heating and sanitary equipment
necessary to the health and safety of occupants of buildings.
3. To provide facilities for light and ventilation necessary to health
and safety.
4. To prevent additions or alterations to existing commercial and residential
dwellings that would be injurious to the life, health, safety or general
welfare of the occupants of such dwellings or neighboring properties.
5. To prevent the overcrowding of dwellings by providing minimum space
standards per occupant of each dwelling unit.
6. To provide minimum standards for the maintenance of existing commercial
and residential buildings and to prohibit the spread of slums and
blight.
7. To preserve the taxable value of land and buildings throughout the
City.
[CC 1985 §5-72; Ord. No. 2979 §3, 6-25-1998]
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation
and enforcement of this Article:
BUILDING
Any real estate improvement, dwelling unit, accessory building,
rooming unit, premise, commercial structure and all other structures
designed to be occupied or visited by people.
CITY
The City of Ste. Genevieve.
CODE OFFICIAL
The Building Commissioner of the City or the duly authorized
representative of the Building Commissioner.
CONDEMN
To adjudge unfit for use or occupancy.
ECONOMICALLY FEASIBLE
As referenced in this Section, an additional cost of not
more than twenty percent (20%) of the cost of the base project.
[Ord. No. 4395, 3-1-2022]
GROUP FACILITY
A building used to house four (4) or more unrelated residents.
[Ord. No. 4050 § 1, 8-11-2016]
OCCUPANCY PERMIT
A certificate of occupancy issued under the provisions of
this Code.
OCCUPANT
Any person living or sleeping in a building or having possession
of a space within a building.
SUBSTANTIAL RENOVATION
Renovations totaling thirty-three percent (33%) or more of
the total gross square footage or renovation costs equal to or greater
than thirty-three percent (33%) of the assessed building value.
[Ord. No. 4050 § 1, 8-11-2016]
[CC 1985 §5-73; Ord. No. 2979 §4, 6-25-1998; Ord. No. 3281, 2-27-2003; Ord. No. 3534 §1, 6-26-2007; Ord. No. 3552 §2, 10-11-2007; Ord. No. 3813 §1, 7-12-2012; Ord. No. 3938 §1, 12-11-2014; Ord. No. 4050 § 2, 8-11-2016; Ord. No. 4131, 10-26-2017; Ord. No. 4206, 4-11-2019; Ord. No. 4263, 12-12-2019; Ord. No. 4394, 3-1-2022]
A. International Building Code Adopted. The Building Code of the City
of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC Building Code, 2018 Edition,
published by the International Code Council, Inc. (the "Building Code")
which is incorporated by reference and made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Building Code. The Building
Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.6, Right of entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 105.2, Work exempt from permit, Building: is hereby
amended by removing "2. Fences not over seven (7) feet (2,134 mm)
high."
d.
Section 113, Board of Appeals, is hereby amended by deleting
Sections 113.1 through 113.3 and adopting a new Section 113.1 to read
as follows:
113.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
e.
Section 312.1, General, is hereby amended by revising "Fences
more than six (6) feet (1,829 mm) in height" to "Fences."
f.
Section 423.1, General, is hereby amended by deleting Section
423.1 in its entirety and adopting a new Section 423.1 to read as
follows:
"In addition to other applicable requirements in this code,
storm shelters shall be constructed in accordance with ICC 500, where
economically feasible."
g.
Section 1612.3, Establishment of flood hazard areas, is hereby
amended by substituting "City of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME
OF JURISDICTION]" and "February 15, 2019" for the words "[DATE OF
ISSUANCE]."
B. International Residential Building Code Adopted. The residential
code of the City of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International
Residential Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International Code
Council, Inc. (the "Residential Code") which is incorporated herein
by reference and made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Residential Code. The Residential
Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section R101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.6, Right of entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section R105.2, Work exempt from permit, Building: is hereby
amended by removing "2. Fences not over seven (7) feet (2,134 mm)
high."
d.
Section R112, Board of Appeals, is hereby amended by deleting
Section R112.1 through R112.4 and adopting a new Section R112 to read
as follows:
R112.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
e.
Section R301.2, Climatic and geographic design criteria, to
include:
(1) Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria.
(2) Notes a to o to Table R301.2(1) remain the same except:
Table Note (f) is hereby amended to state: "D-0 is the default setting.
Applicants that demonstrate that professional soil testing would result
in a lower rating may apply the seismic rating for that parcel."
f.
Section R313, Automatic fire sprinkler systems, is hereby amended
by deleting Section R313 in its entirety and adopting a new Section
R313 to read as follows:
Abide by Missouri Revised Statutes, Chapter 67, Section 67.281,
dated August 28, 2016. A builder of one- or two-family dwellings or
townhouses shall offer to any purchaser on or before the time of entering
into the purchase contract the option, at the purchaser's cost,
to install or equip fire sprinklers in the dwelling or townhouse.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no purchaser
of such a one- or two-family dwelling or townhouse shall be denied
the right to choose or decline to install a fire sprinkler system
in such dwelling or townhouse being purchased by any code, ordinance,
rule, regulation, order, or resolution by any county or other political
subdivision.
R313.1 Two-family dwellings. Dwelling units in
two-family dwellings shall be separated from each other by wall and/or
floor assemblies having not less than a one-hour fire-resistance rating
when tested in accordance with ASTM E 119. Fire-resistance-rated floor-ceiling
and wall assemblies shall extend to and be tight against the exterior
wall, and wall assemblies shall extend to the underside of the roof
sheathing.
Exceptions:
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1. A fire-resistance rating of one-half
(1/2) hour shall be permitted in buildings equipped throughout with
an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with NFPA 13.
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2. Wall assemblies need not extend
through attic spaces when the ceiling is protected by not less than
five-eighths-inch (15. 9 mm) Type X gypsum board and an attic draft
stop constructed as specified in Section R502. 12. 1 is provided above
and along the wall assembly separating the dwellings. The structural
framing supporting the ceiling shall also be protected by not less
than one-half-inch (12.7 mm) gypsum board or equivalent.
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The structural framing supporting the ceiling shall also be
protected by not less than one-half-inch (12.7 mm) gypsum board or
equivalent.
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R313.1.1 Supporting construction. When
floor assemblies are required to be fire-resistance-rated by Section
R313.1, the supporting construction of such assemblies shall have
an equal or greater fire-resistive rating.
R313.2 Townhouses. Each townhouse shall be considered
a separate building and shall be separated by fire-resistance-rated
wall assemblies meeting the requirements of Section R302 for exterior
walls.
Exception: A common two-hour fire-resistance-rated
wall is permitted for townhouses if such walls do not contain plumbing
or mechanical equipment, ducts or vents in the cavity of the common
wall. Electrical installations shall be installed in accordance with
Chapters 34 through 43. Penetrations of electrical outlet boxes shall
be in accordance with Section R313.3.
R313.2.1 Continuity. The fire-resistance-rated
wall or assembly separating townhouses shall be continuous from the
foundation to the underside of the roof sheathing, deck or slab. The
fire-resistance rating shall extend the full length of the wall or
assembly, including wall extensions through and separating attached
enclosed accessory structures.
R313.2.2 Parapets. Parapets constructed in accordance
with Section R313.2.3 shall be constructed for townhouses as an extension
of exterior walls or common walls in accordance with the following:
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1. Where roof surfaces adjacent to
the wall or walls are at the same elevation, the parapet shall extend
not less than thirty (30) inches (762 mm) above the roof surfaces.
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2. Where roof surfaces adjacent to
the wall or walls are at different elevations and the higher roof
is not more than thirty (30) inches (762 mm) above the lower roof,
the parapet shall extend not less than thirty (30) inches (762 mm)
above the lower roof surface.
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Exception: A parapet is not required in
the two (2) cases above when the roof is covered with a minimum Class
C roof covering, and the roof decking or sheathing is of noncombustible
materials or approved fire-retardant-treated wood for a distance of
four (4) feet (1,219 mm) on each side of the wall or walls, or one
(1) layer of five-eighths-inch (15.9 mm) Type X gypsum board is installed
directly beneath the roof decking or sheathing, supported by a minimum
of nominal two-inch (51 mm) ledgers attached to the sides of the roof
framing members, for a minimum distance of four (4) feet (1,220 mm)
on each side of the wall or walls. A parapet is not required where
roof surfaces adjacent to the wall or walls are at different elevations
and the higher roof is more than thirty (30) inches (762 mm) above
the lower roof. The common wall construction from the lower roof to
the underside of the higher roof deck shall have not less than a one-hour
fire-resistance rating. The wall shall be rated for exposure from
both sides.
R313.2.3 Parapet construction. Parapets shall have
the same fire-resistance rating as that required for the supporting
wall or walls. On any side adjacent to a roof surface, the parapet
shall have noncombustible faces for the uppermost eighteen (18) inches
(457 mm), to include counter flashing and coping materials. Where
the roof slopes toward a parapet at slopes greater than two (2) units
vertical in twelve (12) units horizontal (16.7% slope), the parapet
shall extend to the same height as any portion of the roof within
a distance of three (3) feet (914 mm), but in no case shall the height
be less than thirty (30) inches (762 mm).
R313.2.4 Structural independence. Each individual
townhouse shall be structurally independent.
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Exceptions:
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1. Foundations supporting exterior
walls or common walls.
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2. Structural roof and wall sheathing
from each unit may fasten to the common wall framing.
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3. Nonstructural wall coverings.
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4. Flashing at termination of roof
covering over common wall.
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5. Townhouses separated by a common
two-hour fire-resistance-rated wall as provided in Section R317.2
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g.
Section E3902.10, Kitchen dishwasher branch circuit, is hereby
amended by deleting Section E3902.10 in its entirety.
h.
Section E3902.16, Arc-fault circuit-interrupter protection,
is hereby amended by deleting Section E3902.16 in its entirety.
i.
Section E3902.17, Arc-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for
branch circuit extensions or modifications, is hereby amended by deleting
Section E3902.17 in its entirety.
j. Section E4002.14, Tamper-resistant receptacles, is hereby amended
by deleting Section E4002.14 in its entirety.
[Ord. No. 4427, 8-25-2022]
2.
Manufactured Housing Code Adopted. The manufactured housing
code of the City of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International
Residential Code, 2018 Edition, Appendix E, Manufactured Housing Used
As Dwellings, published by the International Code Council, Inc., (the
"Manufactured Housing Code") which is incorporated herein by reference
and made a part hereof.
a.
Amendments To The Manufactured Housing Code. The Manufactured
Housing Code is hereby amended as follows:
(1) Section AE101.1, General, is hereby amended by
deleting Section AE101.1 in its entirety and adopting a new Section
AE101.1 to read as follows:
Section AE101.1 These provisions shall be applicable
only to a manufactured home used as a single dwelling unit and shall
apply to the following:
(a) Construction, alteration and repair of any foundation
system which is necessary to provide for the installation of a manufactured
home unit.
(b) Construction, installation, addition, alteration,
repair or maintenance of the building service equipment which is necessary
for connecting manufactured homes to water, fuel, or power supplies
and sewage systems.
(c) Alterations, additions or repairs to existing manufactured
homes. The construction, alteration, moving, demolition, repair and
use of accessory buildings and structures, and their building service
equipment, shall comply with the requirements of the codes adopted
by this jurisdiction.
These provisions shall not be applicable to the design and construction
of manufactured homes and shall not be deemed to authorize either
modifications or additions to manufactured homes where otherwise prohibited.
(2) Section AE502.2, Soil classification, is hereby
amended by deleting Section AE502.2 in its entirety.
3.
Tiny House Code Adopted. The tiny house code of the City of
Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International Residential
Code, 2018 Edition, Appendix Q, Tiny Houses, published by the International
Code Council, Inc., (the "Tiny House Code") which is incorporated
herein by reference and made a part hereof.
C. International Plumbing Code Adopted. The plumbing code of the City
of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International Plumbing
Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International Code Council, Inc.
(the "Plumbing Code") which is incorporated herein by reference and
made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Plumbing Code. The Plumbing
Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.4, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 109, Means of Appeal, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 109.1 through 109.7 and adopting a new Section 109.1 to read
as follows:
109.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
D. International Mechanical Code Adopted. The mechanical code of the
City of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International Mechanical
Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International Code Council, Inc.
(the "Mechanical Code") which is incorporated by reference and made
a part thereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Mechanical Code. The Mechanical
Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.4, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 109, Means of Appeal, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 109.1 through 109.7 and adopting a new Section 109.1 to read
as follows:
109.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determination made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
E. International Fire Code Adopted. The fire code of the City of Ste.
Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International Fire Code, 2018 Edition,
published by the International Code Council, Inc. (the "Fire Code")
which is incorporated herein by reference and made part thereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Fire Code. The Fire Code is
hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Sections 104.3, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 109, Board of Appeals, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 109.1 through 109.3 and adopting a new Section R109.1 to read
as follows:
109.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
d.
Section 506, Key Boxes, is hereby amended by deleting Section
506 in its entirety and adopting a new section 506 to read as follows:
506.1 Where required. The following structures
shall be equipped with a Knox-Box® at
or near the main entrance or such other location required by the Fire
Chief:
(A) Commercial or industrial structures that are secured in
a manner that restricts access during an emergency.
(B) Multifamily residential structures that have a common corridor
for access to living units to which access is restricted through locked
doors.
(C) Governmental structures and group residential facilities.
All newly constructed structures identified in Section 506.1(A)
through (C) shall have the Knox-Box® installed and operational prior to the issuance of an occupancy
permit.
All substantially renovated structures identified in Section
506.1(A) through (C) shall have the Knox-Box® installed and operational prior to the issuance of a final inspection.
All existing structures identified in Section 506.1(A) through
(C) that change ownership or occupancy shall have the Knox-Box® installed and operational prior to the issuance
of an occupancy permit.
Exception: The City Administrator or his/her designee
shall be authorized to approve waiver of this requirement upon receipt
of such request for good reason from the owner of a structure.
506.2 Type. The Fire Chief shall designate the
type of Knox-Box® system to be implemented
within the City and shall have the authority to require all structures
to use the designated system.
506.3 Responsibility. The owner or operator of
a structure required to have a Knox-Box® shall at all times keep a key in the lock box that will allow for
access to the structure. The owner or operator of the building shall
immediately notify the Fire Chief and provide the new key where a
lock is changed or rekeyed. The key to such lock shall be secured
in the key box. The Fire Chief shall be authorized to implement rules
and regulations for the use of the Knox-Box® system.
F. International Property Maintenance Code Adopted. The property maintenance
code of the City of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International
Property Maintenance Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International
Code Council, Inc. (the "Property Maintenance Code") which is incorporated
herein by reference and made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Property Maintenance Code. The
Property Maintenance Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.3, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 111, Means of Appeal, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 111.1 through 111.8 and adopting a new Section 111.1 to read
as follows:
111.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
d.
Section 602.3, Heat Supply, is hereby amended to insert dates
of October 1 to April 1 for heat.
e.
Section 602.4, Occupiable Work Spaces, is hereby amended to
insert dates of October 1 to April 1 for heat.
f.
Section 603, Mechanical equipment, is hereby amended to include
the following additional sections:
603.7 Shut-off valves. Lines serving gas-operated
mechanical equipment shall be fitted with a shut-off valve; shut-off
valves shall be located within six (6) feet of the appliance.
603.8. Carbon Monoxide Alarms. An approved carbon
monoxide alarm shall be installed outside of each separate sleeping
area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwellings units
in which fuel-fired appliances are installed and in dwelling units
that have attached garages. Where multiple carbon monoxide alarms
are required, they must be interconnected.
g.
Section 605.2, Receptacles, is hereby amended by deleting Section
605.2 in its entirety and adopting a new Section 605.2 to read as
follows:
605.2 Receptacles. Every habitable space in a dwelling
shall contain at least two (2) separate and remote receptacle outlets.
All receptacles listed in Section 210.8(A) of NEC 2020 shall be provided
with ground fault circuit interrupter protection. All receptacle outlets
shall have the appropriate faceplate cover for the location.
G. National Electric Code Adopted. The electrical code of the City of
Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code,
2020 Edition, published by the National Fire Protection Association
("Electrical Code") which is incorporated herein by reference and
made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The National Electrical Code. The Electrical Code
is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Article 90, Introduction, is hereby amended by adding Section
90.10 Board of Appeals as follows:
Section 90.10 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide
appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building
Official relating to the application and interpretation of this code,
the Board of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals
having the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules
of procedure for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable
law. Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the
code official such that the person would have standing in a court
of law to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment
for a review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
b.
Section 210.12, Arc-fault circuit-interrupter protection, is
hereby amended by deleting Section 210.12 in its entirety.
c.
Section 406.4(D)(4) Arc-fault circuit-interrupter protection,
is hereby amended by deleting Section 406.4(D)(4) in its entirety.
d.
Section 406.4(D)(5), Tamper-Resistant Receptacles, is hereby
amended by deleting Section 406.4(D)(5) in its entirety.
[Ord. No. 4427, 8-25-2022]
e. Section 406.12(1), Tamper-Resistant Receptacles (dwelling units),
is hereby amended by deleting Section 406.12(1) in its entirety.
[Ord. No. 4427, 8-25-2022]
f. Section 422.5(A), General, is hereby amended by deleting Subsection
(7), Dishwashers.
[Ord. No. 4427, 8-25-2022]
H. International Fuel Gas Code Adopted. The fuel gas code of the City
of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International Fuel Gas
Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International Code Council, Inc.
(the "Fuel Gas Code") which is incorporated herein by reference and
made part thereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Fuel Gas Code. The Fuel Gas
Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.4, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 109, Means of Appeal, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 109.1 through 109.7 and adopting a new Section 109 to read
as follows:
109.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
I. International Existing Building Code Adopted. The existing building
code of the City of Ste. Genevieve shall consist of the ICC International
Existing Building Code, 2018 Edition, published by the International
Code Council, Inc. (the "Existing Building Code") which is incorporated
herein by reference and made a part hereof.
1.
Amendments To The International Existing Building Code. The
Existing Building Code is hereby amended as follows:
a.
Section 101.1, Title, is hereby amended by substituting "City
of Ste. Genevieve" for the words "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]."
b.
Section 104.6, Right of Entry, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
c.
Section 112, Board of Appeals, is hereby amended by deleting
Section 112.1 through 112.3 and adopting a new Section 112 to read
as follows:
112.1 Board of Appeals. To hear and decide appeals
of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official
relating to the application and interpretation of this code, the Board
of Adjustment of the City shall sit as the Board of Appeals having
the authority set forth in this code and shall adopt rules of procedure
for the conduct of such appeals in accordance with applicable law.
Any person directly impacted by an action or decision of the code
official such that the person would have standing in a court of law
to challenge the action may petition the Board of Adjustment for a
review of any final decision of any City officer under the Building
Code, provided that a written application for appeal is filed within
thirty (30) business days after the day of the decision or order served.
An application for appeal shall be based solely on a claim that:
(1) The true intent of the code or the rules legally adopted
thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted;
(2) The provisions of this code do not fully apply; or
(3) The requirements of the code are adequately satisfied by
other means.
The Board of Adjustment shall have no authority to waive the
requirements of this code. The decision of the Board of Adjustment
may be further appealed to the Circuit Court of Ste. Genevieve County
as provided in Section 67.430, RSMo.
[CC 1985 §5-76; Ord. No. 2979 §7, 6-25-1998]
A. Any
appeal under this Article shall be taken within thirty (30) days after
the decision is rendered by filing with the Building Commissioner
a notice of appeal specifying the grounds therefor and by depositing
with the City Clerk the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00) as a
docket fee.
B. The
Building Commissioner shall forthwith submit to the Board of Adjustment
a copy of this notice of appeal together with all the papers constituting
the record upon which the action appealed from is taken.
[CC 1985 §5-77; Ord. No. 2979 §8, 6-25-1998]
An appeal pursuant to Section
500.120 shall stay all City enforcement proceedings in furtherance of the action appealed from, unless the Building Commissioner shall certify to the Board of Adjustment, subsequent to the filing of any notice of appeal, that by reason of the facts stated in the certificate, a stay would cause imminent peril to life or property. In such case, enforcement proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by the order of any court of competent jurisdiction.
[CC 1985 §5-78; Ord. No. 2979 §9, 6-25-1998]
It shall be the duty of the Building Commissioner to furnish
the Board of Adjustment, upon request, with copies of reports of any
or all inspections made by such officers in the matter on appeal and
to furnish such other information as may be available.
[CC 1985 §5-79; Ord. No. 2979 §10, 6-25-1998]
The Board of Adjustment shall fix a time and place for the hearing
of appeals. Such hearing shall be had within a reasonable time after
the filing of the notice of appeal. Notice of the time and place of
hearing shall be sent by mail to the appellant or to his/her attorney
of record and such hearing shall not be less than ten (10) days after
the mailing of the notice.
[CC 1985 §5-80; Ord. No. 2979 §11, 6-25-1998]
A. In
exercising the powers enumerated in this Article, the Board of Adjustment
may reverse or affirm, wholly or partly, or may modify the order,
requirement, decision or determination appealed from and may make
such order, requirement, decision or determination as ought to be
made.
B. The
Board of Adjustment shall act by simple majority vote of members present
and a quorum shall consist of at least three (3) members. The action
of the Board shall not become effective until after the resolution
of the Board setting forth the reason for its decision and the vote
of each member participating therein has been spread upon the minutes.
Such resolutions, immediately following the Board's final decision,
shall be filed in the office of the Board and shall be open for public
inspection.
C. The
Board of Adjustment may seek the advice of professionals at the time
of hearing.
[CC 1985 §5-81; Ord. No. 2979 §12, 6-25-1998]
A. Any
decision of the Board of Adjustment under this Article shall be subject
to review by a court of competent jurisdiction.
B. If
a decision appealed from is affirmed, the docket fee previously deposited
by the appellant shall be forfeited and the money shall be paid into
the City Treasury.
[CC 1985 §5-82; Ord. No. 2979 §13, 6-25-1998]
This Article establishes minimum standards for dwelling units
and accessory buildings and does not replace or modify standards otherwise
established for the construction, replacement or repair of buildings
except such as are in conflict with the provisions of this Article.
[CC 1985 §5-83; Ord. No. 2979 §14, 6-25-1998]
A. It
is unlawful for any person, without first obtaining a construction
permit, to:
1. Install, alter or modify any electrical, plumbing or mechanical system
of a building where the cost is in excess of five hundred dollars
($500.00); or
2. Where the result of proposed construction, modification or alteration
is to enlarge a building's capacity or affect the bearing wall or
roof of any building.
3. Install a fence on any property in the City of Ste. Genevieve.
[Ord. No. 4131, 10-26-2017]
B. Application. Application for such permit shall be made to
the Clerk and shall be accompanied by plans and specifications in
duplicate showing the work to be done; such plans shall be verified
by the signature of either the owner of the building or by the architect
or contractor in charge of the operations.
C. Approval Of Plans. Such applications with plans shall be referred to the Building Inspector who shall examine the same to determine whether the proposed construction or alteration will comply with the code provisions contained in Section
500.110. Upon approval, one (1) set of plans shall be returned to the applicant with a permit and the other shall be retained by the Building Inspector. No permit shall be issued until after approval of plans.
D. Variances. It shall be unlawful to vary materially from
the submitted plans and specifications unless such variations are
submitted in an amended plan to the Building Inspector and approved
by him/her.
E. Enforcement Of Provisions. The Building Inspector shall
make or cause to be made such inspections as are necessary to see
to the enforcement of the provisions of this Article and to make any
tests or examinations of materials or methods to be used for the purpose
of seeing that they comply with the provisions of this Article.
F. Traffic Study. If the City Administrator determines
that a construction project is likely to increase traffic on City
streets, the City may require additional information as needed, including
a comprehensive traffic study, at the developer's expense, to determine
the effects of the proposed development on the street system, and
the points in that system where any adverse impacts are no longer
significant. If such effects are determined to have a negative impact
on public health, safety and general welfare, as a condition of approval
off-site street improvements may be required to mitigate the negative
effects.
[Ord. No. 4061 § 1, 9-22-2016]
G. Fence Material And Design. Fences shall be constructed,
designed and maintained as follows:
[Ord. No. 4131, 10-26-2017]
1. Permitted Materials. Fences shall be constructed of wood, metal,
bricks, masonry or other permanent materials designed for permanent
fence. No more than two (2) styles of fencing material shall be used
in any fence or wall. Fences constructed of wood shall be resistant
to decay. All fences erected shall be of approved fence material,
which is designed for this purpose. Material shall be approved by
the Code Official prior to issuance of permit.
2. Hazardous And Prohibited Materials. Fences shall not be constructed
of electrically charged wire, razor wire, chicken wire, rope, cable,
railroad ties, landscape timbers, utility poles or any other similar
materials or materials not specifically manufactured for permanent
fence.
3. Temporary construction fencing of any material is allowed.
H. Duration
Of Permit. Any construction permit under which no construction has
commenced within six (6) months after the date of issuance of the
permit, or under which the proposed construction has not been completed
within one (1) year of the date of issuance, shall expire by limitation.
No work shall take place under such permit after such expiration.
An extension of six (6) months for completion of the work under such
permit may be granted by the Building Inspector upon written request
from the applicant or the contractor.
[Ord. No. 4218, 6-13-2019]
[CC 1985 §5-84; Ord. No. 2979 §15, 6-25-1998]
Every building shall conform to the requirements of this Article,
irrespective of the class to which such building may otherwise belong
and irrespective of when such building may have been constructed,
altered or repaired.
[CC 1985 §5-85; Ord. No. 2979 §16, 6-25-1998]
After twenty-four (24) hours' prior written notice to or with
consent of the owner, the Building Commissioner is authorized and
directed to make inspections to determine whether buildings located
within the City conform to the requirements of this Article. For the
purpose of making such inspections, the Building Commissioner is authorized
to enter, examine and survey at all reasonable times all buildings.
The owner of every building shall give the Building Commissioner free
access thereto at all reasonable times for the purpose of inspection,
examination and survey.
[CC 1985 §5-86; Ord. No. 2979 §17, 6-25-1998; Ord. No. 3787 §1, 3-22-2012]
A. It
shall be unlawful for any person to occupy or for any owner or agent
hereof to permit the occupancy of any building or addition thereto
or part thereof for any purpose until a certificate of occupancy has
been issued by the Building Commissioner. Every owner, agent or manager
of any building or addition thereto shall inform the Building Commissioner
and request an inspection thereof under the provisions of this Article
whenever it is proposed to occupy any portion of a new building or
addition or to change occupancy of an existing building. An existing
building shall be exempt from this requirement if it has been inspected
and an occupancy permit has been issued within the twelve (12) months
prior to a change of occupancy. It shall be otherwise effective immediately
upon adoption of this Article.
B. It
shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly make any false statement
in his/her application for any occupancy permits to the names, ages,
relationship or number of occupants who will occupy the premises.
[CC 1985 §5-87; Ord. No. 2979 §18, 6-25-1998]
The inspections made hereunder are not warranties by the City
as to the conditions of any private property. Some inspections may
be simply visual outside inspections and the City assumes no liability
for the safety of any person or property of any person relying on
the adequacy on any inspection or report issued under this Article.
[CC 1985 §5-88; Ord. No. 2979 §19, 6-25-1998]
If the inspected premises meets City code standards, a certificate
of compliance shall be issued. The certificate shall be valid for
a period of one (1) year from the date of the last inspection performed.
[CC 1985 §5-89; Ord. No. 2979 §20, 6-25-1998]
A. Whenever
the Building Commissioner determines that there are reasonable grounds
to believe that there has been a violation of any provision of this
Article, he/she shall give notice of such alleged violation to the
person responsible therefor which shall:
2. Contain a statement of the reason why it is being issued.
3. Allow a reasonable time for the performance of any act it requires
(thirty (30) days maximum).
4. Contain an outline of remedial action which if taken will effect
compliance with the provision of this Article.
5. Be served upon the owner or his/her agent or the occupant, as the
case may require. Such notice shall be deemed to be properly served
upon such owner or agent or on any such occupant, if a copy thereof
is:
a. Served upon him/her personally;
b. Sent by certified mail to his/her last known address; or
c. Posted in a conspicuous place in or about the dwelling affected by
the notice.
[CC 1985 §5-90; Ord. No. 2979 §21, 6-25-1998]
A. The
following may be designated as buildings unfit for human habitation:
1. One which is so damaged, decayed, dilapidated, unsanitary, unsafe
or vermin infested that it creates a serious hazard to the health
or safety of the occupants or the public;
2. One which lacks illumination, ventilation or sanitation facilities
adequate to protect the health or safety of the occupants or of the
public;
3. One which because of its general condition is unsanitary or otherwise
dangerous to the health or safety of the occupants or of the public;
or
4. One which does not substantially conform to this Article or the dangerous
building ordinance.
[CC 1985 §5-91; Ord. No. 2979 §22, 6-25-1998]
Any building which shall be found to have any of the defects set out in this Article shall be declared unfit for human habitation and shall be so designated and placarded by the Building Commissioner when the person responsible has failed to correct the condition set forth in a notice issued in accordance with Section
500.250.
[CC 1985 §5-92; Ord. No. 2979 §23, 6-25-1998]
No person shall deface or remove the placard from any building
which has been condemned as unfit for human habitation and placarded
as such, except as may be provided.
[CC 1985 §5-93; Ord. No. 2979 §24, 6-25-1998]
Any person affected by any notice or order relating to the condemning
and placarding of a building as unfit for human habitation may request
and shall be granted a hearing on the matter before the Board of Adjustment
under the procedure set forth in this Article.
[CC 1985 §5-94; Ord. No. 2979 §25, 6-25-1998]
A. Any
building condemned as unfit for human habitation and so designated
and placarded by the Building Commissioner shall be vacated within
a reasonable time as ordered by the Building Commissioner.
B. No
building which has been condemned and placarded as unfit for human
habitation shall again be used for human habitation until written
approval is secured from and such placard is removed by the Building
Commissioner. The Building Commissioner shall remove such placard
whenever the defects upon which the condemnation and placarding were
based have been eliminated.
[CC 1985 §5-95; Ord. No. 2979 §26, 6-25-1998]
If a building is vacated or unfit for human habitation, occupancy
or use and is not in danger of structural collapse, the Building Commissioner
may post a placard of condemnation on the premises and may order the
structure closed up with plywood so as to prevent that structure from
becoming a public nuisance. Upon failure of the owner to close up
the condemned structure within the time specified in the order, the
Building Commissioner may cause those premises to be closed up with
plywood through any available public agency or by contract or arrangement
by private persons and the cost thereof shall be charged against the
real estate upon which the condemned structure is located and shall
thereafter become a lien upon that real estate. In addition, any structure
which is ordered to be closed up shall have at least one (1) no trespassing
sign posted in a prominent place on each of its outside walls. All
closing up with plywood shall be done in accordance with regulations
for such work kept on file in the office of the Building Commissioner.
[CC 1985 §5-96; Ord. No. 2979 §27, 6-25-1998]
A. The owner of any building shall have thirty (30) days from the issuance of the notice provided for in Section
500.250 to remedy the condition therein specified; provided however, that the Building Commissioner may, at his/her discretion, extend the time for compliance with any such notice; and provided further, that no owner shall be held responsible for any condition that is not specifically described in such notice.
B. The failure of any owner to comply with any order of the Building Commissioner contained in the notice prescribed by Section
500.250 within the time specified shall make such owner subject to the penalties provided for such offense.
[CC 1985 §5-97; Ord. No. 2979 §28, 6-25-1998]
A. It
shall be unlawful for the owner of any building upon whom a notice
of violation or compliance order has been served to sell, transfer,
mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose of the dwelling to another until
the provisions of the notice of violation or compliance order have
been complied with or until such owner shall first furnish to the
grantee, lessee or mortgagee a true copy of any notice of violation
or compliance order issued by the Building Commissioner. A transferee,
lessee or mortgagee who has received actual or constructive notice
of the existence of a notice of violation or compliance order shall
be bound by such notice as of the date of the transfer without further
services or notice upon him/her.
B. The
owner to whom a building has been transferred may consent to make
repairs which have been required by a notice of violation from the
Building Commissioner by signing an agreement with the City agreeing
to make the repairs required by the violation notice on or before
a date as determined by the Building Commissioner. Upon receipt of
such agreement, the Building Commissioner may issue an occupancy permit
to be held by the City until such time as the repairs are completed
by the new owner of the building. The form of this agreement shall
contain the following:
2. Description and location of the building.
3. List of all required repairs.
4. The date upon which repairs will be completed.
5. Executed and notarized signatures by both the new owner and the Building
Commissioner.
[CC 1985 §5-98; Ord. No. 2979 §29, 6-25-1998]
No person shall let or hold out to another for occupancy any
building which is not safe, clean, sanitary and fit for human occupancy
and which does not comply with the particular requirements of this
Article.
[CC 1985 §5-99; Ord. No. 2979 §30, 6-25-1998]
A. Any
person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be subject
to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more
than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each day that such violation
continues; but if the offense is willful, on conviction thereof the
punishment shall be a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00)
and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each day that
such violation continues or imprisonment for ten (10) days for each
day such violation shall continue, or both such fine and imprisonment
at the discretion of the court.
B. Any
such person who, having been served with an order to remove any such
violation, shall fail to comply with such order within ten (10) days
after such service or shall continue to violate any provision of the
regulations made under the authority of this Article in the respect
named in such order shall also be subject to a civil penalty of two
hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).
[CC 1985 §5-100; Ord. No. 3148 §1, 2-22-2001; Ord. No. 3522 §1, 1-11-2007]
BUILDING PERMIT
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New Construction
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All residential (including modular housing):
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Fee:
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Ground floor square footage up to three thousand (3,000) square
feet (heated space only)
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Fifteen cents ($0.15) for each square foot of construction
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Ground floor square footage in excess of three thousand (3,000)
square feet (heated space only)
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot of construction
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Second (2nd) or third (3rd) floor areas (heated space)
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Seven cents ($0.07) for each square foot of construction
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Minimum fee
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Thirty dollars ($30.00)
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NOTE :Permit fee for new residential includes all improvements
on the lot constructed under the same permit such as driveways, garage(s),
basement(s), utility extensions and all other improvements.
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All other structures (unheated): (includes garages, sheds and
other structures)
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Seven cents ($0.07) for each square foot
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Storage shed under one hundred (100) square
feet — minimum fee:
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Seven dollars ($7.00)
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Mobile home installation
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Thirty dollars ($30.00)
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All commercial and industrial:
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Commercial office
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Ground floor square footage up to three thousand (3,000) square
feet (heated space only)
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Fifteen cents ($0.15) for each square foot of construction
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Ground floor square footage in excess of three thousand (3,000)
square feet (heated space only)
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot of construction
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Second (2nd) or third (3rd) floor areas
(heated space)
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Seven cents ($0.07) for each square foot of construction
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Commercial retail
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Ground floor square footage up to three thousand (3,000) square
feet
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot of construction
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Ground floor square footage in excess of three thousand (3,000)
square feet
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Seven cents ($0.07) for each square foot of construction
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Maximum fee
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Four hundred dollars ($400.00)
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Industrial and warehouse
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Ground floor square footage up to three thousand (3,000) square
feet
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot of construction
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Ground floor square footage in excess of three thousand (3,000)
square feet
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Seven cents ($0.07) for each square foot of construction
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Maximum fee
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Four hundred dollars ($400.00)
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NOTE: Permit fee for commercial and industrial includes all
site improvements on the lot constructed under the same permit such
as driveways, garage(s), basement(s), utility extensions, parking
lots and all other improvements.
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BUILDING PERMIT
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Remodel Construction
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Residential remodel construction:
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Fee:
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Per each square foot of remodel construction less than one thousand
(1,000) square feet
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Fifteen cents ($0.15) for each square foot
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Per each square foot of remodel construction in excess of one
thousand (1,000) square feet
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot
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Minimum fee
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Commercial office remodel construction:
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Per each square foot of remodel construction less than one thousand
(1,000) square feet
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Fifteen cents ($0.15) for each square foot
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Per each square foot of remodel construction in excess of one
thousand (1,000) square feet
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Ten cents ($0.10) for each square foot
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Other commercial and industrial remodel construction:
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Per each square foot of remodel construction
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Five cents ($0.05) for each square foot
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Maximum fee
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Two hundred dollars ($200.00)
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Minimum fee
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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Demolition permits:
(Demolition fees may include City costs for security and/or
traffic control)
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Storage shed less than two hundred (200) square feet
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Ten dollars ($10.00)
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All other structures
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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Historic structure (structures listed on Federal, State and/or
local register)
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One hundred dollars ($100.00)
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Housing occupancy inspection:
(A double fee will be assessed if two (2) or more follow-up
inspections are required.)
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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New or remodel construction or maintenance work less the one
thousand dollar ($1,000.00) value
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No fee or permit required
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BUILDING PERMIT
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Other Construction Projects
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Fees:
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Parking lot — new construction
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Thirty dollars ($30.00)
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Parking lot — repaving
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Residential driveway
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Commercial driveway
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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Road cut permit
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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Residential fence
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Commercial fence
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Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)
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Rock or masonry wall
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Twenty dollars ($20.00)
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Retaining (structural) wall (in excess of six (6) foot height)
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Forty-five dollars ($45.00)
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Fill or excavation permit
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Fifty-five dollars ($55.00)
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Grading permit
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Sign
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Fifteen dollars ($15.00)
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Billboard
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Forty-five dollars ($45.00)
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Above ground swimming pool
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Twenty dollars ($20.00)
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In ground swimming pool
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Thirty dollars ($30.00)
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