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<br />. <br /> <br />,. , <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />883 <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE II, ARTICLE III, <br />ARTICLE IV, AND ARTICLE V, OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, BY ADOPTING AND DESIGNATING THE 1969 EDITION, <br />SOUTHERN STANDARD BUILDING CODE, WITH 1971 REVISIONS, AS THE <br />BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; ADOPTING AND DESIG- <br />NATING THE 1967 EDITION, SOUTHERN STANDARD PLUMBING CODE, <br />WITH 1971 REVISIONS, AS THE PLUMBING CODE OF THE CITY OF <br />LA PORTE; ADOPTING AND DESIGNATING THE 1969 EDITION, SOUTHERN <br />STANDARD GAS CODE, WITH 1971 REVISIONS, AS THE GAS CODE OF <br />THE CITY OF LA PORTE; ADOPTING AND DESIGNATING THE 1969 EDI- <br />TION, SOUTHERN STANDARD HOUSING CODE, AS THE HOUSING CODE OF <br />THE CITY OF LA PORTE, CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND A <br />REPEALING CLAUSE~ PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE <br />TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDE- <br />MEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN ANY SUM NOT MORE <br />THAN TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) AND EACH DAY OF VIOLATION <br />SHALL BE DEEMED A SEPARATE OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Section I. Section 8-13 of the Code of Ordinances of <br /> <br />the City of La Porte is hereby amended, to hereafter read as <br /> <br />follows, to-wit: "The Southern Standard Building Code, 1969 <br /> <br />Edition, as revised in 1971, as adopted by the Southern Build- <br /> <br />ing Code Congress, a copy of which is on file in the office of <br /> <br />the City Clerk of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby <br /> <br />adopted and des.ignated as the Building Code of the City of <br /> <br />La Porte, incorporated by reference in this article, and made <br /> <br />a part hereof, as, fully as if copied at length herein." <br /> <br />Section 2. Section 8-49 of the Code of Ordinances of <br /> <br />.', <br /> <br />the City of La Porte is hereby amended, to hereafter read as <br /> <br />follows, to-wit: "The Southern Standard Plumbing Code, 1967 <br />Edition, as revised in 1971, as adopted by the Southern Build- <br />ing Code Congress, a copy of which is on file in the office of <br />the City Clerk of the City of La Porte, Texas, is hereby <br /> <br />'. <br /> <br />adopted and designated as the Plumbing Code of the City of <br />La Porte, incorporated by reference in this article, and made <br />a part hereof, as fully as if copied at length herein." <br />Section 3. Section ,8-60 of the Code of Ordinances of <br />the City of La Porte is hereby amended, to hereafter read as <br />follows, to-wit: "The Southern Standard Housing Code, 1969 <br /> <br />Edition, as adopted by the Southern Building Code Congress, <br />