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ARTICLE VI. ------------
Editor's note--Ord. No. 2447, adopted Jan. 23, 1996, provided for the replacement of the 1991 Standard Mechanical Code previously adopted by the city, and at the discretion of the editor the provisions of said Ord. No. 2447 have been included as § 22-221, replacing former §§ 22-221 and 22-222, relative to the mechanical code, which derived from Code 1973, §§ 7-31, 16 1/2-1; and Ord. No. 2132, § 1, adopted Sept. 22, 1992.
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Sec. 22-221. Adopting; scope and application.
(a) Adoption: The Arkansas Mechanical Code of 2003, excluding Chapter 1 (Administration) and Appendix B, is hereby adopted by reference as though it were copied herein word for word.
(b) Scope and application: These rules and regulations are adopted in an attempt to insure safe mechanical installations, including alterations, repairs, replacements, equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances thereto, so as to safeguard life, health and the public welfare, and are recommended by the Arkansas HVACR Licensing Board.
(c) Definition: For the purposes of this section, the chief building official, and his assistants, or any official assigned by the mayor, shall be the "administrative authority" authorized to enforce the provisions of the Arkansas Mechanical Code of 2003.
(d) Copies of Arkansas Mechanical Code of 2003: Three copies of this code are now on file in the office of the clerk and building official of the City of Springdale, Arkansas, and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated, as if set out at length herein, excluding Chapter 1 (Administration) and Appendix B. From the date on which this ordinance shall take effect, the provisions of the aforementioned code shall be controlling in the construction of all buildings and other structures within the corporate limits of the city, except as regulated by other ordinances of the City of Springdale Municipal Code.
(e) Penalty: The penalty for violating any provision of the Arkansas Mechanical Code of 2003 shall be the same as provided under the penalty section of the Springdale Code of Ordinances (section 1-9).
(f) Conflicts: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
(g) Severability: The provisions of this section are hereby declared to be severable, and if any provisions shall for any reason be declared illegal or invalid, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this section.
(Ord. No. 2447, §§ 1--9, 1-23-96; Ord. No. 2836, § 1, 7-14-98; Ord. No. 3478, § 2, 4-13-04)
Sec. 22-222. Reserved.
Editor's note--See the editor's note to Art. VI of this chapter.
Sec. 22-223. Mechanical permit fees.
The inspection fee for major repairs to heating and air conditioning equipment shall be at the rate charged for new construction and shall be based on the contract price of the work to be performed.
(Code 1973, § 7-34; Ord. No. 2836, § 3, 7-14-98; Ord. No. 3346, § 7, 7-8-03)
Secs. 22-224--22-245. Reserved.
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