[R.O. 2009 §515.240; Ord. No. 2018 §1, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2023 §1, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2404 §1(d), 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2409 §1, 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2719, 5-7-2018; Ord. No. 2956, 8-15-2022]
Certain documents, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of Higginsville, Missouri, being marked and designated as the International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition, including Appendix Chapter A, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Mechanical Code of the City of Higginsville for regulating the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of mechanical systems in the City of Higginsville and providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition, published by the International Code Council, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this Article.
[R.O. 2009 §515.250; Ord. No. 2023 §2, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2409 §1, 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2719, 5-7-2018; Ord. No. 2956, 8-15-2022]
Any and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
[R.O. 2009 §515.260; Ord. No. 2023 §3, 5-5-2003; Ord. No. 2409 §1, 11-1-2010; Ord. No. 2719, 5-7-2018; Ord. No. 2956, 8-15-2022]
A. 
The code adopted by Section 510.240 is hereby amended by substituting the following Sections or portions of Sections for those Sections or portions of Sections with corresponding number of the International Mechanical Code, 2021 Edition, or where there is no corresponding Section in the code the following Sections shall be enacted as additions to the code.
1. 
Section 101.1. Insert: "City of Higginsville."
2. 
Delete Section 103 in its entirety. Refer to Section 103 of the International Building Code, 2021 Edition.
3. 
Delete Section 106.1.1 it its entirety.
4. 
Delete Section 106.1.2 in its entirety.
5. 
Delete Section 113 in its entirety. Refer to Appendix B of the International Building Code, 2021 Edition.
6. 
Delete Section 114 in its entirety. Refer to Appendix B of the International Building Code, 2021 Edition.
7. 
Delete Section 115.4 in its entirety, and add new Section 115.4 as follows:
Section 115.4: Violation Penalties. Persons who shall be found guilty of violating a provision of this code or failing to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who erect, install, alter or repair any structure in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Code Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense.
8. 
Delete Section 116.4 in its entirety, and add new Section 116.4 as follows:
Section 116.4: Unlawful Continuance. Any person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be liable to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article or 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 of 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 offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.