(a) 
The city hereby adopts the provisions of the International Building Code (2021 edition), the International Residential Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "A," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Mechanical Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "B," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the National Electrical Code (2023 edition, including North Texas Council of Governments ["NCTCOG"] amendments), the International Plumbing Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "C," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Fuel Gas Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "D," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Energy Conservation Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "E," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Plumbing Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "F," [sic] are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Existing Building Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "G," which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (2021 edition with amendments as described in exhibit "H" to Ordinance 2025-08, which are fully incorporated herein by reference), the International Property Maintenance Code (2021 edition) and the International Fire Code (2021 edition with the adoption of NCTCOG Option B adopted), as the codes for:
(1) 
Regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, maintenance, fitness for use and occupancy, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of all buildings or structures in the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction; and
(2) 
Providing for issuance of permits and collection of fees for such permits. All such fees, unless otherwise specified herein, shall be charged, assessed and collected in the amounts and rates set forth in the city’s master fee schedule.
(b) 
All the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such publications referenced in this section, all of which are on file in the offices of the city secretary and building official, are referred to, adopted and made a part of this section as if fully set out in this section.
(c) 
The codes adopted herein are adopted with certain amendments, true and correct copies of which are attached to Ordinance 2025-08 and which amendments are incorporated as a part of each of the codes adopted by this section. The amendments adopted herein shall be maintained on file in the offices of the city secretary and building official and shall be attached to each of the codes adopted by this section.
(Ordinance 2006-01, secs. 1--3, adopted 1/23/06; Ordinance 2008-18, adopted 11/25/08; Ordinance 2012-03, sec. 2, adopted 4/10/12; 2007 Code, sec. 18-16; Ordinance 2013-01 adopted 2/12/13; Ordinance 2015-09 adopted 5/26/15; Ordinance 2016-10, ex. 1, adopted 7/12/16; Ordinance 2020-03 adopted 5/12/20; Ordinance 2025-08 adopted 5/9/2025)
It is unlawful for any person to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit such work to be done in violation of the codes adopted by section 3.02.001. Any person violating any of the provisions or terms of section 3.02.001 as amended hereby shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a penalty as provided for in this section and, upon conviction, shall be punished by fine not to exceed the sum of $2,000.00 for each offense, and each and every day such violation shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ordinance 2006-01, sec. 5, adopted 1/23/06; 2007 Code, sec. 18-18)