CHAPTER II. BUILDING AND PROPERTY REGULATION

CHAPTER II. BUILDING AND PROPERTY REGULATION

 


Article 1. Zoning and Subdivision Regulations. 1

2-101... Zoning; purpose; districts. 1

2-102... Definitions. 4

2-103... Application of regulations; exception. 5

2-104... Residential district. 6

2-105... Business district. 7

2-106... Industrial district. 7

2-107... Nonconforming buildings and uses. 8

2-108... Permits. 8

2-109... Enforcement. 8

2-110... Interpretation. 8

2-111... Appeals. 8

2-112... Board of zoning appeals. 8

2-113... Subdivision regulations; approval of plat. 9

2-114... Penalty. 9

2-115... Fee. 10

2-116... Same; factors to be considered. 10

Article 2. Building Permits. 11

2-201... Definitions. 11

2-202... Building permit required; application; approval. 11

2-203... Same; application information required. 11

2-204... Same; plans and specifications. 12

2-205... Permit fee. 12

2-206... Builder or building contractor defined. 13

2-207... Builder’s or building contractor’s license required; building permits; unlawful acts. 13

2-208... Same; application; granting. 14

2-209... Same; license fees; conditions; renewal; unlawful acts. 14

2-210... Builder’s or building contractor’s insurance. 14

2-211... License suspension; revocation; appeal; unlawful acts. 15

2-212... Work by property owners. 15

Article 3. Minimum Housing Code. 17

2-301... Title. 17

2-302... General. 17

2-303... Declaration of policy. 17

2-304... Definitions. 17

2-305... Duty of occupant or owner of occupied or unoccupied building and its premises or vacant premises. 19

2-306... Regulations for the use and occupancy of dwellings. 20

2-307... Maintenance and repair; dwellings. 22

2-308... Designation of unfit dwellings. 22

2-309... Designation of blighted premises (residential and non- residential). 23

2-310... Designation of blighted buildings and premises (non- residential). 24

2-311... Inspection of buildings and structures, and premises. 24

2-312... Notice of violations; procedures. 24

2-313... Public officer: authority. 25

2-314... Governing body; authority. 25

2-315... Order to correct and/or repair, remove or demolish. 25

2-316... Demolition by public officer; procedure and costs. 25

2-317... Conflict of laws; effect or partial invalidity. 26

2-318... Governing body; appeals. 26

2-319... Right of petition. 27

Article 4. Mobile Homes and Parks. 28

2-401... Public necessity. 28

2-402... Definitions. 28

2-403... Application. 28

2-404... License to operate mobile home park required. 28

2-405... Application for license to operate mobile home park. 29

2-406... License fee for mobile home parks. 29

2-407... Renewal of mobile home park license. 29

2-408... Location of mobile home parks. 30

2-409... Mobile home park plan requirements. 30

2-410... Water supply requirements. 30

2-411... Sewage disposal requirements. 31

2-412... Refuse and trash disposal requirements. 31

2-413... Electricity requirements. 31

2-414... Fuel requirements. 31

2-415... Fire protection requirements. 31

2-416... Permanent foundation required for mobile homes outside mobile home park. 31

2-417... Permit to place mobile home other than in a mobile home park required. 32

2-418... Exception to permit regulations. 32

2-419... Individual mobile home permit application. 32

2-420... Temporary application permit. 32

2-421... Occupancy application permit. 33

2-422... Application fee and inspection fee required for occupancy permit. 33

2-423... Periodic inspection; renewal of permit. 33

2-424... Land and living area requirements. 33

2-425... Zoning requirements for mobile homes. 34

2-426... Sewage disposal requirements for mobile homes. 34

2-427... Subject to city ordinance, taxed as real property. 34

2-428... Revocation of licenses and permits. 34

2-429... Hearing upon denial or revocation. 34

2-430... Penalty. 35

2-431... Requirements. 35

Article 5. Moving or Razing Buildings. 36

2-501... Permit required. 36

2-502... Permit applications. 36

2-503... Permit fee. 36

2-504... Bond, insurance required. 36

2-505... Requirements. 36

2-506... Condition of lot. 36

2-507... Failure to complete work; enforcement 37

Article 6. Erosion Control 38

2-601... Purpose. 38

2-602... Definitions. 38

2-603... Requirements. 38

2-604... Enforcement. 39

Article 7. Insurance Proceeds Fund. 40

2-701... Scope and application. 40

2-702... Lien created. 40

2-703... Same; encumbrances. 40

2-704... Same; pro rata basis. 40

2-705... Procedure. 40

2-706... Fund created; deposit of moneys. 41

2-707... Building inspector; investigation, removal of structure. 41

2-708... Removal of structure; excess moneys. 41

2-709... Same; disposition of funds. 42

2-710... Effect upon insurance policies. 42

2-711... Insurers; liability. 42

Article 8. Storage/Shipping Containers. 43

2-801... Definitions. 43

2-802... Temporary use. 43

2-803... Permanent use. 43

2-804... Conditions. 44

2-805... Violation. 44

2-806... Penalty. 44