IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
WITHDRAWN 10/02/1995
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AN ORDINANCE repealing section 5407., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the County's Building Code, and enacting, in lieu thereof, three new sections relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE 2445, September 5, 1995
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has recommended certain amendments to the Jackson County Building Code which permit for enforcement of the provisions of the 1991 Uniform Fire Code; and,
WHEREAS, the recommended amendments are in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of the County; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 5402., Jackson County Code, is hereby repealed, and three new sections are enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 5402., 5404., and 5405., to read as follows, with existing sections 5404., 5405., and 5406., to be renumbered accordingly:
5402. Penalty Provision.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain any building or structure, or cause or permit the same to be done without first obtaining a valid, unrevoked permit from the director of public works, as provided in this chapter, to hinder, obstruct, resist, refuse admittance to upon presentment of a valid search warrant, or otherwise interfere with the chief in the discharge of his official duties under this chapter, or to violate any other provision of this chapter. A violation of this section shall be punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed one (1) year or by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.
5404. Right of Entry.
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