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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ORDINANCE NO. 96-006 <br /> <br /> AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS, PROVIDING THAT THE <br /> CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE AMENDED BY REVISING CHAPTER <br /> 7, ARTICLE II, SECTIONS 7-16, 7-18, 7-19 AND 7-20 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING <br /> FOR ADOPTION OF THE STANDARD BUILDING CODE, 1994 EDITION; PROVIDING <br /> FOR DELETIONS, MODIFICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS TO SAID CODE; <br /> PROVIDING FOR CHANGING THE REFERENCE THEREIN FROM DIRECTOR OF <br /> COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO CHIEF BUILDING OFFICIAL; PROVIDING FOR <br /> A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $2,000.00; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR <br /> PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN <br /> EFFECTIVE DATE OF MARCH 1, 1996. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS: <br /> <br /> Section 1. That Chapter 7, Article II, Sections 7-16, 7-18, 7-19 and 7-20 of the Code <br /> of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be, and the same are hereby, amended so that <br /> such shall read as follows: <br /> <br /> "Sec. 7-16. 5tandard Building Code - Adoption. <br /> <br /> "For the purposes of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, <br /> alteration, removal, demolition, equipment, use and occupancy, location and <br /> maintenance of buildings and structures, including permits and penalties, that <br /> certain building code known as the Standard Building Code, 1994 Edition, save <br /> and except such portions as are deleted, modified or amended by this article, is <br /> hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein. A copy <br /> of such Code has been and is now on file in the office of the City Clerk, and the <br /> provisions thereof shall be controlling in the construction of all buildings and <br /> other structures within the corporate limits of the City. " <br /> <br /> "Sec. 7-18. Standard Building Code - Amendments. <br /> <br /> "The Code adopted by Section 7-16 is hereby amended as set out in this section: <br /> <br /> "Section 104.7, Fees, is deleted. <br /> <br /> "Section 108.1, Appointment, is deleted. <br /> <br /> "Section 108.2, Membership & Terms, is deleted. <br /> "Section 108.3, Powers, is deleted. <br /> <br /> "Section 108.4, Appeals, is deleted. <br /> <br /> "Section 108.5, Procedures of the Board, is deleted. <br /> <br /> <br /> "Section 1803.1, General, is amended by adding the following paragraph <br /> thereto: <br /> Section 1803.1.1.1 <br /> "`Construction projects with trench excavations exceeding a depth <br /> <br /> of five (5) feet must incorporate a trench safety system constructed <br /> in accordance with detailed plans and specifications for the same <br /> meeting the Occupational Safety and Health Administration <br /> standards. Such detailed plans and specifications shall be included <br /> in the bid documents and the contract.' <br />