A. Adoption Of International Mechanical Code: For the purpose of providing minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, installation, quality of materials, location, operation and maintenance or use of heating, ventilating, cooling, refrigeration systems, incinerators and other miscellaneous heat producing appliances within the City, the entire 2015 edition of the International Mechanical Code, including any amendments, is hereby adopted as promulgated by the International Code Council. As subsequent editions and amendments of this Code are enacted by the State Legislature, in Utah Code Annotated section 15A-2-101 et seq., or otherwise, said subsequent editions and amendments shall be deemed to be automatically adopted by the City. The International Mechanical Code is hereby fully incorporated as if set out at length herein, and the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the City.
B. Substitution Of Terms: The words and phrases used in the International Mechanical Code shall be construed to be consistent with this title.
C. Filing With City Recorder: Pursuant to Utah Code Annotated section 10-3-711, as amended, one copy of the International Mechanical Code has been filed for use and examination by the public in the City Recorder's Office, with an additional copy available with the Development Department Secretary.
D. Definitions:
1. Whenever the word "jurisdiction" is used in the International Mechanical Code, it shall mean the City of West Jordan, Utah.
2. Whenever the words "Code official" are used in the International Mechanical Code, they shall mean the building official.
3. Whenever the words "Department of Mechanical Inspection" are used in the International Mechanical Code, they shall mean the Building and Safety Division. (2001 Code §§ 18-2-201 and 18-2-202; amd. 2009 Code; Ord. 10-16, 6-23-2010; Ord. 12-10, 4-25-2012, eff. 7-1-2012; Ord. 13-25, 7-31-2013; Ord. 17-59, 10-25-2017; Ord. 21-11, 3-24-2021)