A. Pursuant to section 1-3-1 of the Illinois municipal code, the 2015 edition of the international property maintenance code as published by the International Code Council, including appendix A, "Boarding Standards", is adopted as the property maintenance code of the village of Pawnee. The international property maintenance code shall control matters concerning conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use; and the demolition of such existing structures as are provided therein; except if such matters are otherwise provided for in this section or in other ordinances or statutes or rules or regulations of the village of Pawnee, Illinois.
B. The village clerk shall place on file in the village utility office, one copy of the international property maintenance code, 2015 edition, and shall make the code available for public use, inspection and examination.
C. The following sections of the international property maintenance code are not adopted by reference and shall be of no force and effect:
1. Section 103.5, or any other section relating to fees.
2. Sections 111.1 through 111.8, or any other sections pertaining to appeals of decisions of the code official.
3. Any provision relating to penalties, which are subject to section 8-1-8 of this chapter.
D. Persons aggrieved by an order of the code official with respect to the property maintenance code may appeal to the village board at a regular meeting thereof held within thirty (30) days of the decision. Thereafter, such persons may seek appropriate relief in the circuit court. (Ord. 16-02, 2-8-2016)