§ 8-24. 2012 International Building Code—Adopted.

(a)

Building code adopted. There is incorporated by reference, for the purpose of adopting regulations, provisions, conditions, terms, and specifications for the control of buildings and structures within the city, the issuing, suspension, and revocation of permits, the collection of fees, the making of inspections, the execution of plan reviews, the enforcement of this chapter, and fixing of penalties for violations thereof, the 2012 International Building Code and referenced standards and specified appendices C, H and J, dated May 2011, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., excepting only such parts or portions thereof as are specifically deleted or amended by this chapter. Further, if there exists or arises any conflict between the provisions of the publication and this code, then the provisions of this code are controlling.

(b)

Marked copies of code on file. There shall be not fewer than three copies of the standard code, adopted by reference in subsection (a) of this section, kept on file in the office of the unified government clerk, to which shall be attached a copy of the incorporating ordinance from which this section is derived, and which shall be marked or stamped "Official Copies as Incorporated by Ordinance No. O-57-04," with all sections or portions thereof intended to be omitted clearly marked to show any such deletion or change, and said code shall be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable hours. The Neighborhood Resource Center, Code Enforcement Division, Rental Inspections Division and Building Inspection Division, municipal judges and all administrative departments of the unified government charged with the enforcement of this article shall be supplied, at the cost of the unified government, such number of official copies of such standard ordinance similarly marked, deleted and changed as may be deemed expedient.

(Code 1964, §§ 7-1, 7-2; Code 1988, § 8-17; Ord. No. 64936, §§ 4, 5, 12-19-1985; Ord. No. 65407, § 1, 3-23-1989; Ord. No. 66271, § 1, 9-4-1997; Ord. No. O-57-04, § 4, 9-16-2004; Ord. No. O-44-11, § 4, 10-20-2011; Ord. No. O-29-12, § 4, 5-3-2012; Ord. No. O-43-16 , § 1, 7-28-2016)

State law reference

Adoption by reference authorized, K.S.A. 12-3009 et seq., 12-3301 et seq.