Kingdom City Adoption of International Plumbing Code Standards ordinance (§ 500.020)

A. Certain documents, a copy of which is on file at the office of the Village Clerk of the Village of Kingdom City, Missouri, being marked and designated as International Plumbing Code, including Appendix Chapters, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Code of the Village of Kingdom City, Missouri, for regulating the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of plumbing systems in the Village of Kingdom City, Missouri, and providing for the issuance of permits and collection fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions, and terms of such International Plumbing Code, 1997 Edition, published by the International Code Council and filed in the office of the Village Clerk of Kingdom City, Missouri, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Section.

B. The following sections are hereby revised:

1. Section 101.1: Village of Kingdom City, Missouri.

2. Section 106.5.2: See Exhibit A attached.

3. Section 106.5.3: fifty percent (50%) in paragraph 2 and fifty percent (50%) in paragraph 3.

4. Section 108.4: ordinance violation, five hundred dollars ($500.00), ninety (90) days.

5. Section 108.5: one hundred dollars ($100.00); one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).

6. Section 305.6.1: twenty-four (24) inches in two (2) locations.

7. Section 904.1; ten (10) inches.

C. Violations And Penalties.

1. For any violation of the code adopted hereby, the violator, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the Village or County Jail not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Every day any violation shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.

2. Whenever any act is prohibited by the code adopted hereby, by an amendment thereof, or by any rule or regulation adopted there under, such prohibition shall extend to and include the causing, securing, aiding, or abetting of another person to do said act. Whenever any act is prohibited by the code adopted hereby, an attempt to do the act is likewise prohibited.

3. Equitable Relief. In addition to any other remedies or penalties established for violations the code adopted hereby, or any rule, regulation, notice, condition, term or order promulgated by any officer or agency of the Village under duly vested authority, the Village Official responsible for the enforcement of the code adopted hereby, rule, regulation, notice, condition, term or order may, on behalf of the Village and after approval by the Board of Trustees, apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for such legal or equitable relief as may be necessary to enforce compliance with the code or rule, regulation, notice, condition, term or order. In such action the court may grant such legal or equitable relief, including, but not limited to, mandatory or prohibitory injunctive relief, as the facts may warrant. Upon the successful prosecution of any such action the Village may be awarded by the court reasonable attorney fees as allowed by law.