2009-04-06 Regular Council Meeting Agenda

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INTRODUCED BY: DATE: March 23, 2009 9027 BILL NO. ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 15 OF THE UNIVERSITY CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION, BY REPEALING CHAPTER 15.01 THEREOF, RELATING TO THE RESIDENTIAL CODE, AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW CHAPTER TO BE KNOWN AS “CHAPTER 15.01 RESIDENTIAL CODE”; THEREBY AMENDING CHAPTER 15.01 SO AS TO ADOPT THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2006 EDITION, WITH CERTAIN CHANGES THERETO; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Title 15 of the University City Municipal Code, relating to buildings and construction, is hereby amended by repealing Chapter 15.01 thereof, relating to the Residential Code, and enacting in lieu thereof a new chapter to be known as “Chapter 15.01 Residential Code”, which shall read as follows: Chapter 15.01 Residential Code Section 15.01.010 Adoption. The International Residential Code, 2006 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., three copies of which were on file in the office of the city clerk for a period of ninety days prior to the adoption of this Ordinance and available for public use, inspection and examination, and a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by this reference as if fully set forth herein, is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of the City of University City, Missouri, subject to the amendments, additions, insertions, deletions and changes set out in Section 15.01.020 of this chapter. Section 15.01.020 Additions, insertions, deletions and amendments. The following numbered sections and subsections of the International Residential Code, 2006 Edition, and appendices A,B,C,E,G, and H, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., are hereby amended by additions, insertions, deletions and changes so that such sections and subsections shall read as follows: