Ordinance 939 - Adopts 1979 Uniform Building Code & 1979 Uniform Mechanical Code90
ORDINANCE NO. 939
AN ORDINANCE, TO ADOPT, BY REFERENCE, THE "UNIFORM BUILDING CODE,
1979 EDITION" AND THE "UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE, 1979 EDITION" AS THE
BUILDING CODES OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AND APPLICABLE TO THE JURIS-
DICTIONAL AREA THEREOF; TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF
ANY LAWFUL ORDER ISSUED PURSUANT THERETO; AND REPEALING SECTION 5-1,
KALISPELL CITY CODE.
Pursuant to the authority of the City under the provisions of
Sections 7-5-108 and 7-5-4202, MCA, be it ordained by the City Council
of the City of Kalispell, Montana, as follows:
SECTION I. There is hereby adopted, by reference, the "Uniform
Building Code, 1979 Edition," Library of Congress Catalog Card Number
79-83650, by the International Conference of Building Officials; said
code is adopted in its entirety and Chapters 23, 48, 49, 51, 53, and
55 of the Appendix thereof, except for the penalty portions thereof.
At least three copies of said document shall be kept on file in
the office of the City Clerk for inspection by the public.
SECTION II. There is hereby adopted, by reference, the "Uniform
Mechanical Code, 1979 Edition," Library of Congress Catalog Card Num-
ber 79-83651, by the International Conference of Building Officials;
said code is adopted in its entirety except for the penalty portions
thereof.
At least three copies of said document shall be kept on file in
the office of the City Clerk for inspection by the public.
SECTION III. Said codes shall be the building and mechanical
codes of the City regulating the erection, construction, enlargement,
alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy,
equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of all buildings or
structures in the jurisdictional area of the City of Kalispell.
SECTION IV. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly, wilfully
or negligently violate any lawful order issued pursuant to said codes;
such a violation is an offense against the City punishable as pro-
vided by Section 1-9 of the Kalispell City Code.
SECTION V. Section 5-1, Kalispell City Code (Ordinance No. 863),
is hereby repealed and all other ordinances, or parts thereof, of
the City in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION VI. This ordinance is effective thirty days following
final approval by the Council and Mayor and filing with the City Clerk
of the prescribed copies of the codes hereby adopted by reference.
FINALLY PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL, AND
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS 7TH DAY OF JANUARY , 19 80 .
ATTEST:
Marjorie iermann, City Clerk
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Norma E. Happ, Mayo_
I, Marjgrie Gierm City Clerk of the City of Kalispell, Montana, do certify that on
the tt2_, day of , 19�_, I posted a copy of the foregoing ordinance in
my office, and the a re fined posted for a period of five days, and the foregoing is
a true and correct copy of the ordinance as passed by the C#y Council.