(A) The Kentucky Building Code, as promulgated in 815 KAR 7:105 by the Board of Housing, Building and Construction, Commonwealth of Kentucky, is hereby adopted in full, by reference, as if set out at length herein.
(B) A copy of the Kentucky Building Code, together with a copy of all other regulations or NFPA Pamphlets adopted or referred to thereunder, is in the office of the City Clerk, and the City Clerk shall, at all times, keep a copy of the Building Code for reference.
(C) A copy of this section shall be transmitted to the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction of the state.
(D) The Building Inspector shall be designated the local enforcement agent for the Kentucky Building Code. All building code inspections shall be performed by persons certified by the Kentucky Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. All electrical inspections shall be performed by a certified electrical inspector specifically approved by this jurisdiction.
(E) Pursuant to KRS 198B.060(8) a building inspection is hereby established in the city or application to all buildings, including single-family dwellings as provided in the adopted codes.
(F) Fees for permits and inspections shall be as provided for the schedule attached to Ordinance 1-2002, passed 5-7-02 or § 71.108 of this code.
(Ord. 17-1981, passed 9-1-81; Am. Ord. 1-2002, passed 5-7-02)
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Cross reference:
Fire prevention, Kentucky Standards of Safety, see § 72.001
Flood damage prevention, see Ch. 73
Penalty for violation, see § 70.999