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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED:
"AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BUILDING CODE RECOMMENDED BY THE NATIONAL
BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS, EXCEPT CERTAIN CLAUSES AND SECTIONS
THEREOF WHICH ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY ELIMINATED, AND ALSO ADOPTING
THE STANDARDS OF SAFETY APPROVED BY THE DIVISION OF INSURANCE FIRE
PREVENTION AND RATES SECTION OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY; PROVIDING
FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF A BUILDING INSPECTOR TO ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE
THE PROVISIONS OF THE BUILDING CODE AND THE STANDARDS OF SAFETY;
FIXING THE FEES TO BE CHARGED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR BUILDING
AND WRECKING PERMITS; FIXING AND PRESCRIBING THE QUALIFICATIONS
OF THE BUILDING INSPECTOR, HIS CON:P.ENSATION, POWERS AND DUTIES;
PROVIDING A SEPARABILITY CLAUSE AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT THEREWITH; AND FIXING THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF",
WHICH WAS ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF COAMISSIONERS ON SEPTEMBER 24th,
1946 AND AMENDED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 1954.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. That Section 3 of an ordinance containing the
title quoted above, which was adopted by the Board of Commissioners
on September 24th, 1946, and amended on September 14, 1954, be, and
the same is hereby repealed, amended and reordained so that said
section as amended and reordained shall read as follows:
"SECTION 3. The Building Inspector shall, upon his approval
of plans and specifications for buildings and structures in accordance
with the provisions of the Building Gode, the Standards of Safety,
and all laws and ordinances relating to the same subject matter,
issue a permit to the applicant therefor upon the payment to the
City of Paducah of fees as follows:
"For each building permit covering the construction, alteration
or repair of any building or structure to cost less than 0'300.00
no fee shall be charged unless an inspection is required in which
case there shall be a $2.00 fee; to cost less than ;'1,000.00 the
fee shall be $4.00; to cost x'1,000.00 the fee shall be $4.00 and
25 cents for each additional x'100.00 or fractional part thereof up
to ;'3,000.00; and to cost 0,OOO.00 the fee shall be $10.00 and $2.00
for each additional $1,000.00 or fractional part thereof.
"In the event any construction, alteration or repair of any
building or structure is commenced before a permit is issued for
same by the Building Inspector, then a penalty shall be charged for
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the issuance of the permit in addition to the regular fee, which
penalty shall be in the amount of p5.00 or in an amount equal to
100 of the permit fee whichever amount is larger."
SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners December 9, 1958
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 9, 1958.