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GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 150.01 STATE PROVISIONS; ADOPTION OF STANDARD CODES.
   (A)   Should any conflict arise between the provisions of this chapter and any South Carolina law, rule or regulation, the provisions of state law shall prevail and be controlling. (‘88 Code, § 5.101)
   (B)   (1)   The current edition of the International Building Codes, together with the current amendments thereto, are hereby adopted by reference, as amended by South Carolina Building Codes Council Mandatory and Permissive Codes.
         (a)   International Building Code, including Chapter 1;
         (b)   International Residential Code;
         (c)   International Fire Code;
         (d)   International Mechanical Code;
         (e)   International Energy Conservation Code;
         (f)   International Plumbing Code;
         (g)   International Fuel Gas Code;
         (h)   Electrical Code, National;
         (i)   International Property Maintenance Code;
         (j)   International Existing Building Code;
         (k)   International Swimming Pool and Spa Code.
      (2)   The Council reserves the right to make modifications in the codes, as amendments thereto are promulgated by the issuing authority.
(‘88 Code, § 5.107) (Am. Ord. passed 11-20-12; Am. Ord. 16-06-001, passed 6-21-16)
§ 150.02 BUILDING PERMITS REQUIRED; FEES.
   (A)   No building or structure, nor any additions thereto, shall be erected or constructed unless a permit has been issued by the Building Inspector and a fee paid as may be required by standard codes, when adopted, or this code. (‘88 Code, § 5.102)
   (B)   Permit fees shall be charged as set forth in the various codes adopted by the Council. See Appendix . (‘88 Code, § 5.117)
§ 150.03 INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS; APPEALS.
   (A)   No person, firm or corporation desiring to construct, erect or use a building for industrial purposes, shall do so without first applying for a permit.
   (B)   If the permit is not approved, the applicant may appeal the decision to the City Council.
(‘88 Code, § 5.103)
§ 150.04 BUILDING REMOVAL PERMIT; FEE.
   (A)   No house or building shall be moved within the corporate limits until a permit has been obtained therefor. The Building Inspector shall not issue a permit if, in his judgment, the proposed new location of the building would seriously increase fire hazards to surrounding buildings. A fee of $150 shall be charged for the permit. ( S.C. Code § 5-25-330) (‘88 Code, § 5.104)
   (B)   For the demolition of any building or structure, the fee shall be $150. (‘88 Code, § 5.119)
(Am. Ord. 09-11-01, passed 11-17-09) Penalty, see § 10.99
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