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BUILDING3 AND BUILDING REGUWTIONS builder ahould receive a copy of the installer's inspection report. The installer shall observe the following eafety precautions: (1) A minimum clearance of three (3) inches should be maintained around all louvers. (2) A minimum clearance of three (3) inches shall be provided around and ahove recessed light fixtures. Such clearance shall be main- tained by the installation of a collar which is £ire•resistive. (3) Gas or electric heating units which are mounted on ceiling joists shall be protected by the installation of one-eighth-inch cement asbestos board which will extend one (1) foot to either side of the unit. (4) Exposed chimney flue tiles shall be protected by a collar giving six (6) inches air space clearance. (5) Gas heater and water heater vent pipes shall be protected with a fire-resistive col- lar giving a minimum of three (3) inches airflow space. (Code 1970, § 7-22; Ord. No. 2379, § 1, 3-13-78) Sec. 7-25. Same-Licensing of installers. Any person desiring to install insulation must be approved by the fire marshal of the City to do so. Any person wishing to appeal a decision of the fire marshal with regard to licensing may appeal by requesting a hearing before the city council at its next regular, scheduled meeting. There shall be no licensing fee requirement. (Code 1970, § 7-23; Ord. No. 2379, § 1, 3•13-78) Sec. 7-26. Same-Permit. Any person ]icensed to install insulation mate- rials may procure from the department of com- munity development an insulation permit, which will include the following: (1) Location; (2) Type and use of structure; (3) Type of insulation; (4) Amount of insulation. (Code 1970, § 7-24; Ord. No. 2379, § i, 3-13-78) Supp. No. 20 § 7•a7 Sec. 7-27. Same-Sections 7-22 through 7-28 declared part of 6uilding code; pen- alty for violation. Sections 7-22 through 7-26 are a part of the building code of the City, and any person violat- ing the provisions of such sections shall be pun- ished as provided in section A107 of the code adopted by this article, as such section is amended in section 7-18 of this chapter. (Code 1970, § 7-25; Ord. No. 2382, § 1, 4-10-78) Secs. 7-28-7-45. Reserved. ARTICLE III. HAZARDOUS BUILDINGS Sec. 7-46. Definitions. As used in this article: Committee shall mean the building hazard in- spection committee created by section 7-47. Owner shall mean any owner, occupant, lessee or other person having any interest in any build- ing being investigated under this article, whether one (1) or more and regardless of actual interest in such building. (Code 1970, § 7-30) G4oss rnference-Definitions and rules of constructian gen- erally, ¢ 13. Sec. 7-47. Inspection committee created; pur- pose and composition af conunittee. There is hereby created a building hazard in- spection committee to be an agency and instru- mentality of the City to aid and assist the City in the protection of the lives and property of its cit• izens under its charter powers. Such committee shall consist of the city engineer, the city chief of the Cire department and the chief building offi- cial. In the absence of the city engineer, or at any time he is unable to act, the directar of public works may act in his place. In the absence of the chief of the fire department, or at any time he is unable to act, the assistant chief of the fire de- partment may act in his place. In the absence of the chief building official, or at any time he is unable to act, the tax collector may act in his place. (Code 1970, § 7•31; Ord. No. 2215, § 1, 3-10•75; Ord. No. 84-004, § 1, 1-9•84; Ord. No. 95-008, § 1, 1-9-95) Crose reference-Adminiatration generally. Ch. 2. 489