(a) Conflicts between the provisions of this code and with a provision of any zoning, building, fire, safety or health ordinance or code of the city, existing on the effective date of this article, the provision shall prevail that establishes the higher standard.
(b) Conflicts between this article with a provision of any other ordinance or code of the city existing on the effective date of this article that establishes a lower standard, the provisions of this article shall be deemed to prevail and such other laws or codes are hereby declared to be repealed to the extent that they may be found in conflict with this code.