(A) The following standard building codes are adopted for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, alteration, removal, demolition, equipment, use, occupancy, location and maintenance of buildings and structures, including permits and penalties: IRC throughout the city code shall mean this code.
(B) Except for those portions specifically excluded or modified by this or other sections of the code, the IBC and IRC (referred to as “the Building Code”) are adopted by reference and shall be controlling with respect to the construction of all buildings and structures within the corporate limits of the city and within the area with respect to which the city has exercised its zoning jurisdiction. One copy of each code shall be on file in the City Clerk’s office.
(C) Amendments to the Housing Code, as enacted by the City Council, are hereby adopted by reference. Copies of amendments to the Housing Code shall be on file in the City Clerk’s office.
(Prior Code, § 150.002) (Ord. 1432, passed 8-20-1990; Ord. 1750, passed 1-12-2004)