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<br />..~- - <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />,e, <br /> <br />~"... <br /> <br />"'-...... <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />'''''' <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 476 <br /> <br />AN CRDDlANCE PROVIDING FOR F.lRE LOOTS AND RlIDULATIONS GOVERNlliG THE CONSmUC- <br />TION, ALTERATION, EQUIPMENT, OR REMOVAL OF BUILDINGS CR STRUCTURES, AND PROVID- <br />ThfG FCR THE FOLLaNING: (A) A PERSON WHO SHALt VIOIATE A PROVISION OF THIS <br />ORDDiAN CE OR FAIL TO COMPLY THEREWITH m WITH ./\,NY OF THE REQUIREMENTS THEREOF, <br />OR WHO SHALL ERECT, OONS'lliUCT, ALTER CR REPAm, CR SHALL CAUSE TO BE ERECTED, <br />CONSmUCTED, ALTERED CR REPAJRED A BUILDOO m smucTURE IN VIOLATION OF A <br />DETAILED STA~T en PIAN SUBMITTED AND APPROVED THEREUNDER, m OF A PERMIT <br />OR CE1TIFICATE ISSUED TImREUNDmt, SHALL BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANm PUNISHABlE <br />:BY A FINE OF NOT LESS THAN '!EN DOLLARS NOR MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED DOLIARS. (B) <br />rHE OiiNER OF A BUILDING, STRUCTURE OR PREMISES, WHERE ANYTHING IN VIOLATION <br />OF THIS CRDINANCE SHALL BE PLACED OR SHALL EXIST, AND AN ARCHITECT, BUILDER, <br />GON'ffiACTffi, AGENT, PERSON CR CCRPORATIdN EMPLOYED IN CONNECTION TImEVlITH AND <br />WHO MAY HAVE ASSISTED IN THE COMMISSION OF SUCH VIOLATICE SHALL EACH BE mED <br />AS THEREIN PROVIDED. (C) THE IMPOSITION OF THE PENALTIES IiEREIN PRESCRIBED <br />SHALt NOT PRECLUlE THE CCRPCRATION COUNSEL FROM mSTITUTlNG AN APPROPRIATE <br />ACTION OR PROCEEDnm TO PREVENT AN UN~WFUL ERECTION, CONSmUCTION, RECClN- <br />SmUCTION, .~TERATIClN, REPAm, CdNmSION, MAINTENANCE CR USE, OR TO RES'mA.m, <br />CORRECT CR ABA!E A VIOLA.TIW, OR TO PREVENT THE OCCUPANCY OF A BUILDING, <br />S'lRUCTURE OR PREMISES, OR TO PREVENT AN ILLEGAL ACT, CONDUCT, BUSINESS CR USE <br />:IlY m ABOUT ANY PREMISES. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. Purpose of this Qrdincnce. <br /> <br />This Opdinanc~ is hereby adopted by the City of La Parte, for the <br />purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, alterat.ii..on, <br /> <br />removal, demolition" equipment;, use and occupancy, locat.ii..on and maintenance <br /> <br />c>f buildings and structures, including permits and penalties, and from t he date <br />ClIl which this Ordinance shall take ,effect, the provisions h~eof' shall be con- <br />t.rolling in the construction of' all buildings and other structures therein con- <br />t.ained within the fire limits of the City of La Porte, as hereinafter described~ <br /> <br />Section 2.. Defini tions. <br /> <br />(a) Wherever the word "Municipality' is used in said Ordinance, it <br /> <br />: ~e sh~l be held to mean the Cityof' La Porte. <br />......,..;----.. " (b) W1lErever the term "Corporation Counsel" is used in said Ordinance, <br /> <br /> <br />it shall be held to mean the Attorney for the City of La Porte.. <br /> <br />.to". <br />