The purpose of this chapter is to protect the life, public safety, health and general welfare of the citizens of Rushville, Indiana with prescribed regulations consistent with nationally-recognized standards for the protection of life, environment, and property from fire, explosions, hazards arising from the storage, handling, and use of hazardous substances, from conditions hazardous to life or property in the use or occupancy of new or existing buildings and premises, and to establish appropriate administrative procedures for the enforcement of this chapter.
(Ord. 2017-35, passed 12-19-2017)