CHAPTER 14 BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS

ARTICLE 14-1 IN GENERAL

ARTICLE 14-2 BUILDING CODE

ARTICLE 14-3 PLUMBING

ARTICLE 14-4 GAS

ARTICLE 14-5 MECHANICAL INSTALLATIONS

ARTICLE 14-6 ELECTRICITY

ARTICLE 14-7 ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLING CODE

ARTICLE 14-8 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ENERGY CONSERVATION CODES

ARTICLE 14-9 MOVING BUILDINGS

ARTICLE 14-10 DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS

Cross reference- Buildings for animals; construction, conditions, § 10-31; environment, Ch. 34; floods, Ch. 42; health and sanitation, Ch. 46; manufactured homes and trailers, Ch. 62; natural resources, Ch. 66; planning, Ch. 82; signs, Ch. 86; subdivision design for building lines, § 94-177.

State Law reference- Building codes, adoption by cities, 11 O.S. § 14-107, 74 O.S. § 324.8; license taxes on occupations, 11 O.S. § 22-106 et seq.; dilapidated buildings, 11 O.S. § 22-112 et seq.; fire hazards and building location restrictions, 11 O.S. § 22-113; certain building permits required, 74 O.S. § 324.11

ARTICLE 14-1 IN GENERAL

   14-1   Fire District

   14-2   House Numbering System

   14-3   Maintenance Of Landmarks And Historic Sites

Sec 14-1 Fire District

The fire district is that part of the City described as follows:

   Blocks 114, 115, 116, and 117, and the south half of Blocks 111, 112, 113, and 94 in the original townsite of the City.

(Code 1991, § 5-105)

Sec 14-2 House Numbering System

   A.   Every premises numbered. All business and dwelling units fronting on any street or avenue within the City shall be numbered, and every fifty (50) foot frontage on each street shall be entitled to a number.

   B.   East-west numbering system. On all streets and avenues running east and west crossing Canadian Avenue, numbering shall begin with Canadian Avenue with the number 100, east or west, as the case may be, with even numbers on the south side of the street and odd numbers on the north side of the street.

   C.   North-south numbering. On all streets and avenues running north and south crossing Main Street, numbering shall begin with Main Street with the number 100, north or south, as the case may be, the even numbers on the east side and the odd numbers on the west side of the street.

   D.   Duty of City officials. It is the duty of the City Manager or the Building Official to give proper numbers to all parties requesting the same, as herein provided.

   E.   Duty of owner. It is the duty of the owner of any house or houses to put the proper number on them in a conspicuous place, easily to be seen from the street, and any person failing or neglecting to do so, after notification by the Building Official, shall be guilty of an offense.

   F.   Subdivisions and developments not complying with number system. In situations where the subdivision plat or development pattern of the area does not fit the established house numbering system, as established in this section, the Planning Commission shall study the area and recommend to the City Council, for adoption by ordinance, a suitable amendment to this section to cover the situation.

(Code 1991, § 5-108)