There is hereby adopted by the city, for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, removal, repair, conversion, replacement, use and maintenance of heating, ventilating, cooling, refrigeration systems, incinerators or other heat producing appliances, including permits and penalties, that certain uniform code known as the international mechanical code, 2006 edition, which regulates the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, removal, moving, repair, conversion, use and maintenance of the above, providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor, and providing for penalties and for the violation thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, of which not less than three (3) copies have been and now are filed in the office of the city clerk, and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein and from the date on which this section shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling in the construction of all buildings and structures therein contained within the corporate limits of the city. (Ord. 1088, 6-16-2008)