§ 15.04.010. Adopted.

A.

A certain document, two copies of which are on file in the office of the building official of the City of Uvalde, being marked and designated as the International Building Code, 2015 edition including Appendix Chapters H, I, K as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the building code of the City of Uvalde, in the State of Texas for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use and the demolition of such structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said building code on file in the office of the city secretary of the City of Uvalde in Chapter 15.04, Building Code Adopted, Title 15, Buildings and Construction, Uvalde Code of Ordinances; are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this legislation, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in subsection B of this section.

B.

Amendments. The following sections are hereby revised:

Section 101.1 Insert: City of Uvalde

Section A 105.2 Amend by deleting:

2.

Fences not over 7 feet high.

6.

Sidewalks and driveways not more than 30 inches above grade, and not over any basement or story below and are not part of an accessible route.

Section 109.1 Insert: Notwithstanding any contrary provision contained in the building code, no fees for permits shall be charged or collected for the erection, construction, alteration, enlargement, repair, or improvement of any building or structure in or to be located in Uvalde Industrial Park.

Section 109.2 Append:

Building Permit — New Construction	.15/sf
Addition to structure	.15/sf
Demolition Permit	$100.00
Remodel & Repair	$5.00 per $1,000 project valuation
Moving Permit	$100
Police Escort	$100
Pools	$5.00 per $1,000 project valuation
Fences, sidewalks and driveways	No charge
Work without permit	Double permit fee
Certificate of Occupancy	$20.00
Industrial Park	No charge

 

Section 1010.1.9.3 2.3 Add: An egress door from an individual living unit may be equipped with a double cylinder dead bolt locking device which, to be operable from the inside, requires a key.

Section 1612.3 Insert: November 4, 2010.

(Ord. No. 2014-20 , §§ 1, 2, 9-16-2014)