§ 5-277. Same—Deletions and amendments.  


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    101.1 Title. Add City of Hurst as NAME OF JURISDICTION.

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    PART 2- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT Change DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SAFTY TO Building Inspection Department, here and through out.

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    105.3.1 Add new section as follows:

    105.3.1 Pools in Flood Hazard Areas. Pools requesting to be located in flood hazard areas will submit a Flood Development Permit, provided by the city, along with the construction documents.

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    105.6 Fees; change subsection 105.6.2 change to read as follows:

    105.6.2 Fee Schedule. The fees for all swimming pool or spa work shall be set by the City Manager and reviewed by City Council from time to time.

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    107.2 Change 107.2 to read as follows:

    107.2. Notice of violation. The code official is authorized to serve a notice of violation or order to the person responsible for the erection, installation, alteration, extension, repair, removal or demolition of work in violation of the provisions of this code, or in violation of a detail statement or the approved construction documents thereunder, or in violation of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code. Such order shall direct the discontinuance of the illegal action or condition and the abatement of the violation.

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    107.2 Change 107.3 to read as follows:

    107.3 Prosecution of violation. The code official shall request the legal counsel of the City of Hurst to institute the appropriate proceeding at law or in equity to restrain, correct or abate such violation, or to require the removal or termination of the unlawful pool or spa in violation of the provisions of this code or of the order or direction made pursuant thereto. It shall not be required to provide notice as set forth in section 107.2 prior to instituting the appropriate proceedings, and providing notice shall not be considered an element of the offense or a requirement before prosecution or other legal proceeding.

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    107.2 Change 107.4 to read as follows:

    107.4 Violation penalties. Any person who shall violate a provision of this code, shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or erect, install, alter or repair a pool or spa in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the code official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) for health or safety violations and not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for all other violations. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.

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    107.2 Change 107.5 to read as follows:

    107.5 Stop work orders. Upon notice from the code official that work is being performed contrary to the provisions of this code or in a dangerous or unsafe manner, such work shall immediately cease. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be given to the owner of the property, or to the owner's authorized agent, or to the person performing the work. The notice shall state the conditions under which work is authorized to resume. The code official shall not be required to give a written notice prior to stopping the work. Any person who shall continue any work on the system after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform by the code official to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be liable as set forth above in Section 107.4.

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    Section 108; Delete entire section and insert the following:

    SECTION 108
    MEANS OF APPEAL

    108.1 Application for appeal. Any person shall have the right to appeal a decision of the code official to the board of appeals established by ordinance. The board shall be governed by the enabling ordinance.

(Ord. No. 2347, § 7, 12-13-16)