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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 90- 1304, Repeals and replaces Ch. 15.04 ';: ~ ORDINANCE NO. 1304 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE MODEL ENERGY CODE, 1986 EDITION; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; AND REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. l246. Preamble The purpose of this code is to regulate the design of buildIng envelopes for adequate thermal resistance and low air leakage and the design and selection of mechanical, electrical, service water heating and illumination systems and equipment which will enable effectIve use ot energy in buildings in the City of Bozeman's jurisdictional area. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman, Montana: Section 1 - That Chapter l5.~4 of the Bozeman Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: l5.~40.{iH~. AdoptIon !?Y reterence ot the 1986 Edition at the --- Model Energy Code. That a certain document, one ( l) copy at which is on file and open tor public inspection in office at the City Clerk of the City of Bozeman located in the Municipal BUilding, 4ll East Main Street, Bozeman, Montana, and being entitled the Model Energy Code, 1986 Edition, published by the Council of American Building OttIcials, and each and all at the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms thereof be and the same are hereby adopted by reterence as the Model Energy Code of the City at Bozeman to regulate the design ot building envelopes for adequate thermal resistance and low air leakage and the design and selection ot mechanical, electrical, service water heating and illumination systems and equipment which will enable eftective use at energy in buildings as provided therein; and turther providing tor the issuance of permits and the collection of fees therefor to be established by resolution ot the City Commission. Section 2 That Chapter l5.ld4 ot the Bozeman Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended by adding a new section providing for a penalty for violations ot the Model Energy Code as follows: I ,\ ViolatIons. It shall be unlawtul and punishable by fine not exceedIng Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for any person, firm, business or corporation, to erect, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert, equip, use, change the use ot, occupy or maIntain any building or structure or cause to permit the same to be done in violation of this code. Each day such violation is allowed to continue shall be deemed a separate chargeable offense. Section 3 That Ordinance No. l246 of the City of Bozeman entitled, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE MODEL ENERGY COIDE, 1983 EDITION" and all other ordinances and parts at ordinances in confliect herewith are hereby repealed. Section 4 Savings Provision. This Ordinance does not attect the rIghts and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred or proceedings that were began betore the ettective date ot this Ordinance. Section 5 Severability. It any portion at this Ordinance is declared unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the constitutionality ot the remainder of the ordinance and applicability thereat to other persons and circumstances shall not be aftected thereby. PROVISIONALLY PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Commission ot the City of Bozeman, Montana, thIS 20th day ot February, 1990, and the Clerk ot the City Commission is hereby directed to publish atter the tirst reading, but prior to the tinal adoption, notice at the City's intent to adopt the Model Energy Code, 1986 Edition, at its meeting to be held on the 5th day of March, 1990, to be held in the City Commission 2 ~ , Chambers at the MunIcipal Building, 4ll East Main Street, Bozeman, Montana. j?dJJ MAYOR ATTEST: ~F'~ON FINALLY PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the City Commission ot the City of Bozeman, Montana, this 5th day of March, 1990, and etfective thirty (3~ ) days thereatter. MAY ATTEST: ~/~ CL K OF THE CITY COMMISSION " . ~ I 3 , .. , NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the regular meeting held on February 20, 1990, the Bozeman City Commission provisionally adopted Ordinance No. 1304 adopting by reference the Model Energy Code, 1986 Edition. The City Bozeman Commission will finally adopt said ordinance at its regular meeting to be held on March 5, 1990, Copies of Ordinance No. 1304 and the Model Energy Code, 1986 Edition are available for review at the Clerk of the Commission's office located at 411 East Main Street, Bozeman, Montana during regular business hours, MARY CAIN LATHROP I Acting Clerk of theCommission ~ Publish: Sunday, February 25 r .