(A) Adoption of the state’s Building Code.
(1) The state’s Building Code, promulgated in 815 KAR 7:120 and the state’s Residential Code, promulgated in 815 KAR 7:125 by the state’s Board of Housing, Buildings and Construction, are hereby adopted in full as an ordinance of the city as if set out at length herein.
(2) A copy of said Building Code is on file in the office of the County Clerk, and the Clerk shall at all times keep a copy of said Building Code for reference.
(3) An attested copy of the ordinance codified in this section shall be transmitted to the state’s Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction.
(B) Designated enforcement officer. The Building Inspector shall be designated as the local enforcement agent for the Building Code. All Building Code inspections shall be performed by a person certified by the state’s Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. All electrical inspections shall be performed by a certified electrical inspector specifically approved by this jurisdiction.
(C) Building inspection program. Pursuant to KRS 198B.060(8), a building inspection program is hereby established in the city/county for application to all buildings, including single-family dwellings as provided in the adopted codes.
(D) Permits and fees. The fees for permits and inspections shall be as provided for in the attached schedule.
(Prior Code, § 150.01) (Ord. 648, passed 11-8-2004) Penalty, see § 150.99