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§ 151.006 CONSTRUCTION AND EXCAVATION NEAR HIGH PRESSURE PETROLEUM PIPELINES.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to construct any building or other structures (including a street) any part of which is within the right-of-way of any underground high pressure petroleum pipeline.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any person to make any excavation, regardless of the size thereof, within the right-of-way of any underground high pressure petroleum pipeline without having first obtained permission/approval from the owner of the pipeline.
   (C)   It shall be unlawful for any person to construct a street over, or within the right-of-way of, any underground high pressure petroleum pipeline without first having obtained approval from the owner to construct that street. Before any person constructs a street over an underground high pressure petroleum pipeline, he or she shall cause that portion of the pipeline which will be below the street to be improved/upgraded per the specifications required by the owner of the high pressure petroleum pipeline.
(1986 Code, § 7-6) (Ord. 1990-08A, passed 4-2-1990; Ord. 2001-12, passed 5-21-2001) Penalty, see § 151.999
§ 151.007 SUCCESSOR OF UTILITY SERVICE; NOTIFICATION TO CITY.
   (A)   For any month when there is a change of user of residential (rate 001) or non-residential (rate 043) electric service within the city, Ameren Illinois Company shall notify the Building and Zoning Department of the changes, indicating the address and apartment or unit number in whose name the service is connected or billed.
   (B)   Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in this code.
   (C)   Ameren Illinois shall submit annually to the city an invoice for its costs associated with this section. The initial cost of this service will be $150 payable to Ameren Illinois and shall not exceed $150. Future price increases, if any, will only reflect the actual costs incurred by Ameren Illinois to provide this service. The city shall pay Ameren Illinois the amount of the invoice within 30 days of receipt.
   (D)   The ordinance codified herein shall be in full force and effect from and after is passage, approval, and publication as required by law.
(Ord. 2011-01, passed 4-4-2011) Penalty, see § 151.999
BUILDING CODE
§ 151.020 ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE; PENALTIES.
   (A)   A certain document, two copies of which are on file in the office of the Building and Zoning Department, being marked and designated as the International Building Code, 2012 edition, including Appendix chapters, as published by the International Code Council be and is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the city, for regulating and governing the 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 that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use and the demolition of such structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the Building Code are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this section, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in this code.
   (B)   Any person who shall violate a provision of this Building Code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of any approved plan or directive of the Building Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of the Building Code, shall be guilty of a civil offense punishable by a fine as set forth in § 151.999.
   (C)   Any person who shall continue any work in or about a structure after having been served with a stop work order under this Building Code, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe conditions, shall be liable to a fine as set forth in § 151.999.
   (D)   The provisions for fines as described above are cumulative to any other remedies available by law or equity.
(1986 Code, § 7-26) (Ord. 1990-08A, passed 4-2-1990; Ord. 1993-28, passed 10-4-1993; Ord. 1997-08, passed 3-17-1997; Ord. 2001-12, passed 5- 21-2001; Ord. 2006-05, passed 3-6-2006; Ord. 2013–09, passed 8-5-2013) Penalty, see § 151.999
§ 151.021 AMENDMENTS TO BUILDING CODE.
   (A)   The following sections of the 2012 International Building Code are revised and amended as follows:
      Section 101.1 is hereby amended by substituting “City of Troy, Illinois” for the words “[NAME OF JURISDICTION]” and by adding the sentence, “The term “jurisdiction” wherever appearing in this code shall mean the City of Troy, Illinois.
   (B)   The following sections of the 2012 International Building Code are hereby deleted:
      (1)   Section 113 Means of Appeal is deleted in its entirety.
      (2)   Subsection 1809.12 Timber Footings; Subsection 1810.3.2.4 Timber; and Subsection 1810.3.2.4.1 Preservative Treatment are deleted in their entirety.
      (3)   Table 1810.3.2.6 Item #6 Timber is deleted in its entirety.
      (4)   Appendix H is deleted in its entirety.
(1986 Code, § 7-26.1) (Ord. 1990-08A, passed 4-2-1990; Ord. 1991-14, passed 7-15-1991; Ord. 1991-18, passed 9-16-1991; Ord. 1992-09, passed 3-16-1992; Ord. 1992-29, passed 9-8-1992; Ord. 1993-28, passed 10-4-1993; Ord. 1997-08, passed 3-17-1997; Ord. 1998-32, passed 12-7-1998; Ord. 2001-12, passed 5-21-2001; Ord. 2006-05, passed 3-6-2006; Ord. 2013-09, passed 8-5-2013)
§ 151.022 FEES.
   The fees for services in connection with the Building Code adopted by § 151.020 shall be as established by the City Council.
(1986 Code, § 7-28) (Ord. 1990-08A, passed 4-2-1990)
§ 151.023 MOBILE HOME INITIAL LOCATION, BUILDING PERMIT REQUIRED.
   Requirement that the owner of a mobile home obtain a building permit before initially locating, or relocating, the mobile home within the city.
   (A)   The term MOBILE HOME, as used in this section, has the meaning defined for it in § 152.001.
   (B)   (1)   Notwithstanding any provision of this code, or of the BOCA National Building Code, to the contrary, the owner of a mobile home shall apply for and obtain a building permit from the city before initially locating, or relocating, that mobile home within the city.
      (2)   This requirement shall apply regardless of whether the mobile home is to be placed upon a permanent foundation.
   (C)   The basic fee for a building permit for the initial locating, or for the relocating, of a mobile home within the city, shall be $75, regardless of whether the mobile home is to be placed upon a permanent foundation. The basic fee shall be considered to be for the city’s cost of inspecting the mobile home’s plumbing, plumbing hookups, electrical hookup, tie-downs and skirting.
   (D)   If the mobile home is placed on a foundation which must be inspected or, if the mobile home or the land on which it is located contains any improvements, accessories, garages or outbuildings which require inspections beyond those covered by the basic fee of $75, additional fees for those inspections shall be charged in accordance with the schedule of fees set forth in the city’s Ordinance 1987-17, adopted in Chapter 37 Appendix, and in any amendatory or successor ordinances thereto. In no event, however, shall the total fee, including the basic fee of $75 and all fees for additional required inspections charged, or a building permit for a mobile home, exceed what the total fee would have been if the mobile home were a conventionally constructed building having a size, improvements, accessories, garages and outbuildings comparable to those of the mobile home.
(1986 Code, § 7-28.1) (Ord. 1991-1, passed 1-21-1991)
Cross-reference:
   Similar provisions, see § 152.005
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