The International Building Code, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc. and amended as necessary by the city, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk/Treasurer, be and the same is hereby adopted as the Building Code for the City of Bennet and for the area within its extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction for regulating and governing the construction, alteration, enlargement, replacement, and repair of buildings and structures, by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary, and fit for occupation and use; and the demolition of structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; provided however, detached one or two family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane and height with a separate means of egress, and their accessory structures not more than three stories above grade plane and height shall comply with this code or the International Residential Code as adopted by the City of Bennet.
(Ord. 2005-11.1, passed 11-14-2005; Ord. 2005-12.2, passed 12-12-2005; Ord. 2013-8.1, passed 10-14-2013; Ord. 2021-6.5, passed 6-14-2021; Ord. 2023-5.1, passed 5-8-2023)