Resolution 5700 - Intent to Adopt International Building, Fire and Electrical Codes and Amend Fee SchedulesRESOLUTION No, 5700
A RESOLUTION OF INTENT TO ADOPT THE "INTERNATIONA.L BUILDING CODE
(IBC)99,2012 EDITION; THE 'INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE", 2012
EDITION; THE "INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE (IEBC)",, 2012
EDITION; THE "INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE (IRC)", 2012 EDITION;
THE "INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE", 2012 EDITION; THE
"INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE", 2012 EDITION; THE "UNIFORM
PLUMBING CODE", 2012 EDITION; THE "INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL
ANSI A117.1--09" STANDARD 2009 EDITION; THE "INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
(IFC)", 2012 EDITION, AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF KALISPELL
IN ORDINANCE NO. 1652; TO NEWLY ADOPT THE NATIONAL FIRE
PROTECTION ASSOCIATION STANDARD NFPA 70, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
CODE, REFERRED TO AS THE "NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)", 2014
EDITION, AS THE BUILDING AND FIRE CODES OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL,
AND TO ADOPT AND AMEND FEE SCHEDULES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH AND
CALLING FOR A PUBLIC HEARING.
WHEREAS, the Montana State Building Codes Bureau has approved the 2012 Edition of the
building codes to replace the 2009 Edition and now requires local governments
that administer building codes to adopt the 2012 Edition of the building codes;
and
WHEREAS, the Montana State Building Codes Bureau has approved the 2012 Edition of the
International Fire Code (IFC) to replace the 2006 Edition and now requires local
governments that administer the IFC to adopt the 2012 Edition of the IFC; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell has the personnel, expertise and desire to administer the
National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 70, National Electrical
Code, referred to as the "National Electrical Code (NEC)" 2014 edition, as
amended by the Administrative Rules of Montana, that is currently being
administered within the City's territorial jurisdiction by the State of Montana; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kalispell Building Department has projected that the revenues to be
raised under the existing fee schedule that was adopted in 2008 will be
insufficient to fund the projected needs of department to provide the services
demanded and has therefore proposed a new fee schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KALISPELL AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. A public hearing is hereby called and shall be held on Tuesday, February
17, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council chambers on the proposed adoption of
Building and Fire Codes and associated fee schedules.
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SECTION 2. Notice of the public hearing shall be published according to the legal
requirements of 7-1-41 27 MCA.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF
THE CITY OF I ALISPELL, THIS 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2015.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSAL TO
ADOPT THE 2012 EDITION OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING AND FIRE CODES AS
REQUIRED BY THE STATE OF MONTANA, TO ADOPT AND ADMINISTER THE
2014 EDITION OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND TO ADOPT AND
AMEND FEE SCHEDULES ASSOCIATED THEREWITH
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council (the "Council") of the City of
Kalispell, Montana (the "City") will hold a public hearing on the proposal to adopt the 2012
edition of the Uniform Building and Fire Codes as required by the State of Montana, to adopt
and administer the 2014 edition of the National Electrical Code and to adopt and amend fee
schedules associated therewith on February 17, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers in
Kalispell City Hall, Kalispell, Montana. Copies of the Uniform Codes and the proposed
associated fee schedules are available to be reviewed at the offices of Planning and Zoning, 201
First Avenue East, Kalispell, Montana. The proposed fee schedule will also be available on the
City website at www.kalispell.com.
NOTICE is further given that the City Clerk will receive comments in writing of approval
or disapproval of the proposal at City Hall, 201 1 st Avenue East, Kalispell, MT or by marl at PO
Box 1997, Kalispell, MT 59903; or by email at cityclerk@kalispell.com.
The City Council, at the time of the public hearing on February 17, 2015, shall consider
all written communication and public comment pursuant to this Notice. Following the public
hearing, the Council may duly and regularly elect to adopt, amend or reject the proposal by
ordinance and resolution.
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