(A) The 2015 International Building Code, as promulgated in 815 KAR 7:120 by the Board of Housing, Buildings and Construction of the Commonwealth, is hereby adopted as the mandatory building code for all buildings constructed in the city, except that the Kentucky amendments in the 2018 Kentucky Building Code shall supersede any conflicting provision in the 2015 International Building Code. These codes are incorporated herein by reference and adopted in full as an ordinance of the city as if set out at length herein. The city further adopts and incorporates herein by reference any and all changes and amendments made, from time to time, by the Board of Housing, Buildings, and Construction to the mandatory building code(s) for the Commonwealth (hereinafter referred to collectively as the “State Building Code”) whether set forth in 815 KAR 7:120 or otherwise.
(B) A copy of current State Building Code together with a copy of all other regulations or NFPA Pamphlets adopted or referred to thereunder, shall be kept in the Franklin-Simpson Planning and Zoning Office, and that office shall at all times keep and maintain a current copy of said building code for public reference.
(C) An attested copy of this subchapter shall be transmitted to the Department Housing, Buildings and Construction of the Commonwealth to the extent necessary or required.
(Ord. 950.4, passed 7-27-1981; Ord. 2020-002, passed 2-24-2020)