(A) No existing building or structure which complied the Building Code which was in effect at the time of its construction, and no building, the foundation of which has been laid as of the effective date of this chapter, which is completed within six months of the effective date of this chapter, and complies with the International Building Code, 2003 edition, as of the effective date of this chapter, shall be deemed to be in violation of this chapter by reason of continuation of the non-complying condition; nor is any owner required to bring any such structure into compliance with the International Building Code.
(B) Notwithstanding the foregoing, if a building was in violation of a prior Building Code as of the time of its construction, or in violation of other village ordinance pertaining to building, zoning, or utilities that were in effect as of the effective date of this chapter, and the International Building Code is no more stringent than the prior ordinances with respect to the condition which violated the prior ordinance or code, then the owner of the building is not entitled to the grandfather provisions of division (A) above.
(Ord. 08-02, passed 5-20-2008)