New buildings hereafter erected in, or any building hereafter moved within or into, the village shall conform to all the requirements of this code except as they are herein specifically exempted from part or all of its provisions. Any alteration, enlargement, or demolition of an existing building and any installation therein of electrical, heating, plumbing, or ventilating equipment which affects the health or safety of the users thereof or any other persons is a new building to the extent of such change. Any existing building shall be considered a new building for the purposes of this code whenever it is used for dwelling, commercial, or industrial purposes unless it was being used for such purpose at the time this code was enacted. The provisions of this code supplement the laws of the state pertaining to construction and use and the Zoning Code of the village, and amendments thereto to the date this subchapter was adopted, and in no way supersede or nullify such laws and the said Zoning Code.
(Prior Code, § 14.03)