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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 96-2079- <br /> <br />Moti%ild.- <br />b~1v <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING NEW BUILDING CODES <br />(COMPREHENSIVE CONSENSUS CODES, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL <br />CODE AND INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL) BY AMENDING <br />CHAPTER 82 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA <br />PORTE; BY AMENDING CHAPTER 82, "BUILDINGS AND BUILDING <br />REGULATIONS," ARTICLE IT "BUILDING CODES," SECTION 82-31 <br />"ADOPTION"; SECTIONS 82-32 AND 82-33 "AMENDMENTS"; CHAPTER <br />82 "BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS," ARTICLE ill <br />"PLUMBING CODE" SECTION 82-66 "ADOPTION" AND SECTION 82-67 <br />"AMENDMENTS"; CHAPTER 82 "BUILDINGS AND BUILDING <br />REGULATIONS," ARTICLE IV "ELECTRICAL CODE" DIVISION 5 <br />"STANDARDS," SECTION 82-336 "ADOPTION'; CHAPTER 82 <br />"BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS," ARTICLE V "FUEL GAS <br />CODE" SECTION 82-381 "ADOPTION'; CHAPTER 82 "BUILDINGS AND <br />BUILDING REGULATIONS," ARTICLE VI "ENERGY CONSERVATION <br />CODE" ADDING SECTION 82-411 "PURPOSE," SECTION 82-412 <br />"ADOPTION," AND SECTION 82-413 "AMENDMENTS"; CHAPTER 82 <br />"BUILDINGS AND BUILDING CODE REGULATIONS," ARTICLE vn <br />"MECHANICAL CODE" SECTION 82-441 "ADOPTION,"; PROVIDING A <br />REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING <br />COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A <br />SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING <br />THE TERMS OF TIllS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A <br />MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM <br />NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: <br /> <br />Section 1: That Chapter 82, "Buildings and Building Regulations," Article IT, <br />"Building Code," Section 82-31 "Adoption," and Section 82-32 and 82-33 "Amendments," of <br />the Code of Ordinances, La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />CHAPTER 82. BUILDINGS AND BUD..DING REGULATIONS <br /> <br />ARTICLE ll. BUD..DING CODES <br />