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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-03-09 87-105 ORDINANCE87-185 ntroduced by Councilor Frankel, Marsh 9, 1987 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE,) OrYM nC¢; wmnarng chapter x of the Wi noes of the Cit ..... _...... Y ............. of Bangor -- EOZN National Existing Structure; Code/1987 _.._..... ....... .....:........... _. _.. .. ........... Be U ordain dW Ge MY CaMxeit afeA< Cfey of %W,, as/disuse My all of Chapter X of the Ordinances of the City of Bangor be repealed and replaced with Ne -following: CHAXER x ` E%ISfING SfROCMVFS SIE Sec. 1 Exfstinc Structures Cade Adopted. In accordance with 30 M.R.S.A, g 2155 "'Ela EOCA National existing Structures Cale/1987," Secsd Edition, published by the Building Officials b Cale mninistrators International, Inc., is hereby adoptel as the Existing Structures Olde of the City of Bangor for the purposes of establishing minh%zu stmdards governing the rn:ditlen, intenance, act rehabilitation of all existing sttucturee; establishing minimua standards governing supplies, Militias a� facilities and other physical things and conditions essential t0 inhere that Structures are safe, sanitary, aro) fit for occupation ski use; establishing mininnm standards governing the condition of dwellings offered for rent; fixing certain responsibilities and duties of owners and occupants of structures, aul the condea ation of structures unfit for human habitation and the dauolition of such structures. Sec. 2 Amendments to Published Version. "'the EBCA National Existing Structures Code/1987" is aalopted in its published form as if fully set forth Ferrein, except as follows: (1) Section 6-100.1 is deleted and replaced with the following: 6-100.1 Title; These regulations shall be known as the Existing Structures Code of the City of Bangor and are herein referred to as such or as "this code." -2- (2) Section 6-107.5 is mnoded by the addition of the following sentence: For the purpose of this Section, the terminology "sell, transfer, mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose, of" shall nolude the execution of a land sales contract or similar agreeaent. (3) Section 6-110.2 is deleted and replaced with the following: 65-110.2 Penaliv: Penalties far violations of this Ordinance shall he imposed in accordance with 30 M.R.S.A. 4 4966. Each day such a violation is permitted to exist, after notification by the Code Enforoanent Officer, shall constitute a seperace offense. (4) Sections 6112.1, ES-112.2, ES-112.2.1, 6-112.2.2, 6-112.2.3, and 6.5-112.3 are deleted and replaxel with the following: 6-112.1 Appeals, My person affected by any notice which has seen issued in connection with the enforcement of any provision of this code may request and shall he granted a bearing. on the"latter before the "Bangor Board of Appeals", established under Chapter IX, Section 2(11) of the Ordinances of the City of Bangor. All procedures, fees, and requira ants for appeals and hearings before the Board under the City Building Code, Chapter IX of the Ordinances of the City of Bangor, shall also apply to appeals under this ordinance, the Existing Structures Code. (5) Section 6-111.4 is deleted and replaced with the following: 6-111.4 Restraining Actions:. Myons affected by any such order shall within twenty 120) days after serivice of such order apply to a court of record for M order re- straining the cede official fran razing and remving such structure or parts thereof. the Court shall determine whether the order of the mtle official is responsible, and if found reasonable, the court shall dissolve the restraining order, and if found not reasaiable, the court shall continue the restraining order or modify it as the circumstances may require. (6) The definition of "code Official" contained in Section 6-201.0 is deleted and replaced with the following: (ode Official: The Zoning and Clnde Enforcement bra[%Officer of the city of Banpar. -3- (7) Section 6-301.4 is deleted and replaced with the following: 6-301.4 Insect and Rodent Control: Wery Omer of a structure or property shall he responsible for the extermi- nation of insects. relents, vemin, or ether pests in all areas of the pranises, except that the occupant shall he responsible for such extemination in all areas of the prenises of a single-family dwelling. (8) Section 6-601.1 is deleted anJ replaced with Ne following: 6-601.1 Residential Buildings: Every dwelling unit and guest roan shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit at a distance of 3 fast from the exterior walls an] 3 feet above the floor level at an outside temperature of -20 degrees Fahrenheit. 19) Section 6-802.2 is deleted. (10) Section 6-802.4 is deleted. 06 WXNCE T= ) Amn3ing Chapter A of the ordinances of the City of Bangor - BCCA National Zrietin4 Rtr dura¢ Code V198] InVo3¢red mld raw b/ wrcitm In City Conde March9,1987 referee to code and ordinance remitted consider 1st meting - in April /. Ci1.p Clem In City Council April 15,1987 Passed vote ] yes 2 absent v,ting yev Brown,Cox,Frankel, Lebowits.Fuliivan,tilley,Willey 4i'ur'BaxerTbe R