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<br />. CHAPTER 1 <br /> ADMINISTRATION <br /> SECTION 101 J02.3 Application of othl'r clldes. Repairs. additions or alter- <br /> GENERAL at ions to a stmcture. or changes of oLTupancy. shall be done in <br /> Wi. J Title. These regulations shall be known as the l'wpo'n accordance with the procedures ami provisions of the Interna-I <br /> MII;II/.'1I0IlC(' Cod., of I N:\I\II; OF JURISDICTION]. hereinafter Ii. mal Hllilding ("od(', IlItemllliol/ol Fllel Gas ("ode, llIfcnla- <br /> rdnlcd to as '.this code:' liol/o! Mechanica! Cod.- and the ICC Electrica! Code. N(lthing <br /> 11I1.2 SnIpe. The provisions of this code shall apply to ai' in this code shall he construcd to cancel. modify or set aside any <br /> pnlVision of the !II/coli/liollal Zoning lode. <br /> L'\istin.!,' residential and Illlnn:sidential stmclures and all exist- 102...1 Existing n'medies. The pruvisiuns in this code shall not <br /> illl: prellli.sL's and l'tlnstitlltc minimuJll rt'quircments and stan- <br /> danls for premises. stnlL'lures. equipment and fa('ilities for be constnlt~d to abolish or impair existing rnncdies of the juris- <br /> !i).'hL vcntilation. span:. heating. sanitation. pnltL:rtion frolll diction or its ofticns or agencies relating to the removal or <br /> 11-,. l'IL'nH:nls. life safelY. safely from fire and other hazards. and dt'molitiou of any structure which is danl'ellllls. unsafe and <br /> I, >l '.ak and "lIlitary maintenance: till: responsihility of owners_ insanitary. <br /> "I ','J":llors and oL.cllpanls: the occupancy <.If existing structures 102.5 Wllrkmanship. Repairs. nlaintenanCt: work. alterations <br /> and prclllises. and for administrati'.lIl. cnforcelllcnt and penal- Pj" installati()ns which an: caused directly or indirectly by the <br /> lies. cnforcellll~nt of this code shall be exn:uted and installed in a <br /> IIlL\ Inll'nt. This L.ode shall be construed to secure its workmanlike manner and instalkd in aCCLlrdanee with the <br /> l~\ prL'ssL'l1 inknt. \\-hidl is III L'nsme public health. safL'l)' and manufaL'lurer's installation instructil,ns. <br /> wL'Harc in SLI far as they arc alle('\ed by the L'olllinuL'd occu- 102.(llIistork buildings. The pnl\'isi(Ins of this code shall not <br /> palKY and maintL'nanL.t' PI' structures and premises. Existing bc mandalllry for nisting buildings or structurcs designated as <br /> strudurL's and prcmiscs that do not comply with thesc provi- historic buildings when .such buildings or .structures arc judged <br /> sit>nsshall bc altL'fL'd (ll"repairL'd to provide a minimum kH" of by Ihe code official 10 be safe and in the public interest of <br />. health and sakt)' as rcquired hlTein. health. safety and welfare. <br /> - <br /> 1111.4 Sen'rahilit~.. If a section, subsection, scnlence. clause or JIl2. 7 Rl'ferenl'l~d cmks and standards. The codes and stan- <br /> phrasl' lIf this L.OlIe i~. for any reason. held to be unconstitu- danls rl'fcrenced .in this nlLk shall hC' those that arc listed in <br /> liona!. such decision ,hall not alfcd the validity 01 the remain- Chapin l\ and c(Illsidercd part of the rcquirements of this code <br /> inr portions of this code. to ihc pres('rihed (:xteot of C~il.h ~uch 1\:fcn:.'ihT_ \Vhcrc differ- <br /> ences (In.ur betwecn provisions (ll this cnde alld the rC'ferenced <br /> standards. the provisinns of this codc shall apply. <br /> SECTION 102 102.8 RC(IUircments nllt l'llvued h~' l'llde. Requirements nec- <br /> essary fnr thc strength. stability OJ proper opnatioll of an exist- <br /> APPLICABILITY ing fixture. structure or cLjUipfllCIIl. or for the public sMet)'. <br /> 102.1 (;l'lll'ral. Thc provisions of this cnde ~hall apply to all health aJllI general welfare. JIllt ~pecifil.ally covned by this <br /> mailers alTcding or rclatiug tt> structures and prclllises. as SL~t codc. shall be dcll'rlllincd by tht' cnde pflicial. <br /> forth in Scction 10 I. Wht'rL'_ in a specilic L.asc. dilfL'It'fll sec <br /> iillns of this ('ode spceify ditlereut reLJuirL~lIIents. the Inosl SECTION 103 <br /> restridi\'L: shall govern. DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY <br /> JU2.2 'laintcIJ:lnn'. Equiplllcllt. systems. dnicL's and sak- MAINTENANCE INSPECTION <br /> l'uards requirL'd by this ende ur a prcvious regulation llr code 11I3.J Gl'ncl'al. The depaltnlL'nl of pn'perty maintenance <br /> ullLkr which IhL' struclure or premises was constrUL:tnl. altered inspectilln is hcrcby nL~ated and the executiVe: llfficial in charge <br /> or repaired "hall he' mainlaine'd in good \\<.lIking order. No (hercof shall he known a.-, the code official. <br /> OWIlL'I". opnator or (Iccupant shall,:ausc any snyiLT. faL.iJity. 10.'.2 Appnintment. Thc L'(Hk oflicial ~hall he appoinlL'd hy <br /> l'quiplllcnt Llr utility which is required lIndn this seL.ti(ln to hc the chid appointing authllrity of the juri,diction: and the ellde <br /> reulOH'd frnlll ,--,r ~hUI olT from or disumtinlled for any OLTU- official shallml( be rcmllycd from office except for cause and <br /> picLI dwellin,l!. C\cept for such tcmp()]ary intelTupti(ln as Ilen's- aftn full llppllrlunit)' to be heard llll spccific and reJcyant <br /> sary \\.hilc rL~pairs llr alteration" arc in pn>l'ress. The dlarges by and befllrl: the appoillting autlwrity. <br /> n~quirt'menl.s (If this ulde arc not intended to provide thL: basis <br /> fl>j" H.'IlU)ya] or abrogatioll of fire pn'tection and sakty systcms IILL\ l>eputies. In aLTordann~ with the prt"LTibed procedures <br /> alld devices in existing struclures. Except as LlthLTwisespeci- of this jurisdiction and with the ClllKUrJelll:e of the appointing <br />. finl hercin. thc ()\\"IIL:r or thL' owner's dcsignated agent shall hc authority. the code l.llficial shall havc the aUlhority to appoint a <br /> rL~~ponsible for th(' mamtcnancc of building~_ ~tructurL'S and dcputy uldc official. other rclated lL'chniL.al olliccrs. inspectors <br /> I'n'nllse~. and other cmplllyecs_ <br /> 2006 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE@ 1 <br />