CHAPTER 1
BUILDING CODE
BUILDING CODE
10-1-1 Short Title | 10-1-11 Stop Work Order |
10-1-2 Purpose | 10-1-12 Deletions |
10-1-3 Warning | 10-1-13 Amendments to Administration |
10-1-4 Interpretation | 10-1-14 Amendments to International Residential Code |
10-1-5 Adoption | 10-1-15 Amendments to International Building Code |
10-1-6 Scope | 10-1-16 Conflicting Provisions |
10-1-7 Indemnification | 10-1-17 Site Maintenance |
10-1-8 Permit Requirements, Conditions, and Fees | 10-1-18 Street Protection |
10-1-9 Building Official | 10-1-19 Violations |
10-1-10 Inspection | 10-1-20 Appeals |
It is the purpose of this chapter to require architects, builders, contractors, property owners, their agents, and others to meet their responsibilities with respect to proper construction, construction techniques, and premises safety, and to provide for inspection as a means of compelling compliance therewith. It is not the purpose of this chapter to create any duty on the part of the City, its officers, agents, or employees, owing to any individual member of the public or to protect any particular or circumscribed class of persons. Specifically, it is not the intent of this chapter to create any duty or liability by the City, its officers, agents, or employees, to premises occupants, owners, tenants, or any other person.
No person shall place reliance upon this chapter, any inspections performed, or certificates issued pursuant to this chapter as indicating the safety of or quality of construction of any particular premises. Neither this chapter, nor inspections made pursuant thereto, nor certificates issued are intended to assume the duty of any person to adequately construct and maintain a premises or provide a safe premises or to, in any way, indicate a decrease in the risk associated with the use or occupancy of any premises. A certification that a premise has been inspected pursuant to this chapter shall not in any way constitute a warranty or guarantee of the safety or quality of that premises.
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