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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 89-63 ORDINANCE NO. !"Cr ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 6 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO ADD A NEW ARTICLE VIII ADOPTING A "STANDARD EXISTING BUILDING CODE" ; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND PROVIDING A PENALTY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1 . THAT Chapter 6 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be, and the same is hereby, amended to add a new Article VIII adopting a standard existing building code to read as follows: ARTICLE VIII Section 6-172 • The 1988 edition of the Standard Existing Building Code is hereby adopted and declared operative as the existing building code of the City, save and except those portions that are deleted, modified or amended by this Code of Ordinances. A copy of such code is on file in the office of the City Clerk. Section 2. That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. - 1 - G1 Section 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only. Section 4. Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished as provided in Section 1 -8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 22 day of August , 1989. Mayor - 2 -