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Intr laced by Councilor Brown, november 13, 1985
- CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) Vf/T1YUIMTC9, Amending Chapter X of the Ordinances of the City
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of Bangor -- BOCA Easic/National Existing Structures Code/1984
Bs it orda W by eae City Cmammit oft Cay m/Raµmr, as)iN s:
i T All
of Chapter X of Me
Ordinances
of
the
City
of Bangor
be
repealed
and
replaced
with the following:
CHAPTER X
EXISTING STROCIOPES COM
Sec. 1 Existing Structures Code Adopted. In accordance with 30 M.B.S.A.
g 21$6 "The BOCK Basic/National
Existing Structures Cade/1984," First Edition, published by the
Building Officials & Code Administrators International, Inc., is
hereby adopted as the Existing Structures Code of the City of Bangor
for Ne purposes of establishing minimum standards governing the
condition, maintenance, and rehabilitation of all existing structures:
establishing minimun standards governing supplies, utilities and
facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to
insure that structures are safe, sanitary, and fit for occupation and
establishing minimum standards governing the condition of
dwellings offered for rent; flying certain responsibilities and
duties of owners and occupants of structures, And the condemnation
of structures unfit for human habitation and the demolition of such
structures.
See. 2 Amendments to published Version. "The BOCA Basic/National Existing
Structures Cede/1984" is adopted
in its published form as if Fully set forth herein, except as follows:
(1) Section ES -100.1 is deleted and replaced with the following:
ES -1N.1 Title: These regulations shall be known as
Me Existing Structures Code of the City of Bangor and
are herein referred to as such or as "this code."
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(2) Section ES-107.5 is amended by the addition of the following
sentence:
For the purpose of this Section, the terminology "sell,
transfer, mortgage, lease or otherwise dispose of" shall
include the execution of a land sales contract or similar
agreement.
(3) Section ES-110.2 is deleted and replaced with the following:
ES-110.2 Penalty: Any person, firm, or corporation who
Mall violate any provision of this code shall be guilty
of a civil violation and subject to a fine of not more
than $500 for each violation. Each day that a violation
continues shall he deemed a separate offense. All fines
collected hereunder shall Inure to the City of Bangor.
(4) Sections ES-111.1, ES-111.2, ES-111.2.1, ES-111.2.2, ES-111.2.3,
and ES-111.3 are deleted and replaced with the following:
ES-111.1 Appeals: Any person affected by aoy notice
which has been issued in connection with the enforcement
of any provision of this code may request and shall be granted
a hearing on the matter 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 requirements
for appeals and hearings before the Board under the City
Building Code, Chapter I% of the Ordinances of the City of
gauger, shall also apply to appeals under this ordinance, the
Existing Structures Cede.
(5) Section ES-112.4 is deleted and replaced with the following:
ES-112.4 Reatralni Actions: Anyone affected by any such
order shall within twenty 20) days after service of such
order apply to a court of record for an order restraining the
code official from razing and removing such structure or parts
thereof. The Court shall determine whether the order of the code
official is reasonable, am if found reasonable, the court shall
dissolve the restraining order, and if found not reasonable, the
court shall continue the restraining order or modify it as the
circumstances may require.
(6) The definitions of "Building Official', "Code Official', and
"Enforcement Officer" sustained in Section ES-201.0 are deleted
and replaced with the following:
Building Official: The Zoning and Cede Enforcement Administration
Officer of the City of Bangor.
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Code Official: Me Zoning and Code 2nforcement Administration
Officer of the City of Bangor.
Enforcement Officer: The Zoning and Code Enforcement Atlminis-
tration Officer of the City of Bangor.
(7) Section ES -301.4 is deleted and replaced with the following:
ES -301.4 Insect and Rodent Control: Every owner of a
structure or property shall be responsible for the
extermination of insects, rodents, vermin, or other pests
in all areas of the promises, except that the occupant shall
be responsible for such extermination in all areas of the
promises of a single-family dwelling.
(8) Section ES -601.1 is deleted and replaced with the following:
Section M-601.1 Residential Buildinga: Every dwelling unit
aM guest room shall be provltletl xith eating Facilities capable
of maintaining a room temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit at a
distance of 3 feet fret the exterior walls and 5 feet above the
floor level at an outside temperature of -20 degrees Fahrenheit.
(9) Section ES -802.2 is deleted.
(10) Section ES�02.4 is deleted.
ORDINANCE
In City Council November Up1985
refered to coda 6 ordinance cmmittee
consider g#d meeting in Denenbet TIIIX, _ Emending. 9!#ai#r % of the
/4 ^ p® Ordinances ofthe City of Rangor4 SCCA
-'C y Clerk \+t•+_ Basic / National Existing Structures
IM CITY COUNCIL Code / 1989
Osenbez 30, 1985 IntM1Wrctl3 and ft1w by
Passed by Cie follasing yes and
no votes. Councilea voting yea:
Brown, Cox, Frankel, lebowitz, C ugt1 �^
Mccazthy, Sullivan, Tilley, Wheeler
and ler- 4
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