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ORDINANCE NO. 2628
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 5-11 AND 5-12 OF THE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES AND
ESTABLISHING A CONSTRUCTION CODE APPEALS BOARD.
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WHEREAS, The International Building, Plumbing, Residential, Mechanical, Fire and
Fuel Gas Codes which have been or which soon will be adopted by the
City contemplate the appointment of Appeal Boards composed of persons
familiar with construction; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS.
Section 1:
THAT Sections 5-11 and 5-12 of the North Richland Hills Code of
Ordinances be amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 5-11. Construction Code Appeals Board.
There is hereby created a Construction Code Appeals Board. There shall be seven
(7) members of such Board recommended by city staff and appointed by the City Council.
No member shall be a city employee. Members may be removed by the Council. At least
one member shall be a registered master electrician; one shall be a state licensed master
plumber; one shall be a master mechanical contractor; and all others shall be familiar with
construction. Each appointee shall serve for a two-year term, but may be reappointed.
Four (4) persons shall initially be appointed to serve until June 30, 2003, and three (3)
until June 30, 2004. Four members shall have terms expiring June 30 of odd-numbered
years, and three shall have terms expiring June 30 of even-numbered years. Four
members shall constitute a quorum. The Board shall select a Chairman from its members
to preside at meetings, and may adopt rules of conduct of meetings. The Building Official
and Fire Marshall shall be ex officio members without vote.
The Board shall serve as an Appeals Board as contemplated by the Building,
Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Mechanical, Fire and Fuel Gas Codes adopted by the
City. To the extent that such Codes contemplate different terms of office or qualifications
of members, this section shall prevail.
The Board shall also review all proposed amendments to such Code prior to their
consideration by the City Council. Meetings of the Board shall be public and 72 hours
notice shall be posted of subjects to be considered.
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Sec. 5-12.
Appeals.
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Any person may appeal an interpretation ofthe substantive provisions of Building,
Electrical, Plumbing, Residential, Mechanical, Fire and Fuel Gas Codes, or the
disapproval or refusal of any permit thereunder to the extent provided in such Codes, by
filing a written notice with the official who made the interpretation or who refused or
disapproved such permit. Such notice shall be filed within ten (10) days after any
interpretation is made or permit refused or disapproved.
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Such appeals shall be placed on the agenda ofthe Board for hearing. The secretary
shall notify all necessary parties ofthe date, time and location ofthe hearing. Parties may
appear before the Board in person, by agents, or by attorney. The Board may require such
additional data, tests, or expert professionals that it deems necessary for adequate decision
ofthe appeal. The appellant shall be required to pay a non-refundable fee in the amount
listed in the fee ordinance per appeal at the time that the appeal application is submitted
to the Building Official. The Building Official shall transmit to the Board all records and
data in their possession that are relevant to the appeal. All orders or decisions made
pursuant to this Code which are appealed from shall be stayed pending the final decision
ofthe Board. However, ifthe Building Official certifies to the Board that by staying such
order or decision, a hazardous situation to life or property would exist, then such order or
decision shall remain in full effect pending the final decision ofthe Board. The Building
Official shall enforce and execute all decisions and orders of the Board. No decision of
an official ofthe city shall be overturned or modified on appeal unless four members of
the Board vote to do so.
No variance may be granted unless the Code in question provides for such
variances and no variance shall be granted unless four Board members vote in favor of
such variance."
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
Passed and adopted this 10th day of June, 2002.
CITY OF NORTH RI HLAND HILLS
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