(a) 
Adopted.
The city council does hereby adopt the International Residential Code, 2021 edition and appendices, as published and filed with the city secretary, as the official residential code of the city to establish minimal requirements to safeguard the public safety, health and general welfare through affordability, structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, sanitation, light and ventilation, energy conservation and safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment and to provide safety to firefighters and emergency responders during emergency operations in the city and is hereby referred to, incorporated herein and made a part of this code and shall henceforth control the use and installation of mechanical work within the area of the jurisdiction of the city. The city council hereby expressly adopts any and all subsequently published editions to said code together with all appendices and amendments thereof as the official residential code of the city and each subsequently published edition.
(b) 
Amendments.
The International Residential Code adopted in subsection (a) of this section is amended as follows:
Section 107.1, Temporary structures and uses, general, shall be amended to read:
In addition to a construction building permit, a temporary housing permit may be authorized for the use, on premises, of a recreational vehicle as a residential unit provided such use of temporary housing, in residential zoned districts, shall be limited to single-family housing for the real property owners only be located on the permitted property, or on property owned or leased by the permittee adjacent to the permitted property, and be valid for the term of the construction building permit period not to exceed six months, and may be renewed once for a second six-month period. Such temporary housing use shall completely cease upon completion of construction or on the expiration of the time limit stated in the permit whichever occurs first.
(1994 Code, sec. 150.21; Ordinance 2012-40 adopted 8/28/12; Ordinance 2017-26 adopted 12/1/17; Ordinance 2024-05 adopted 5/13/2024)