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An Ordinance to amend subsection 13.01(3) of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code, Chapter 13, Building Code, relative to applicable building codes as adopted by the State of Wisconsin.
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The Common Council of the City of West Allis do ordain as follows:
PART I. Subsection 13.01(3) of the City of West Allis Revised Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
13.01 Building Code
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(3) Codes Adopted. The provisions of this Code shall adopt and supplement the laws and regulations of the State of Wisconsin Administrative Codes, such other codes as may be adopted below, and other City of West Allis Codes relating to building, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC construction, and include any future amendments, revisions or modifications thereto. By this section, these laws and regulations are made a part of this Code as if fully set forth herein. Where the requirements of the State Code, other adopted codes, or this Code are in conflict, the stricter requirements shall govern, unless otherwise defined by State law.
(a) State of Wisconsin Administrative Code applicable to other than one- and two-family dwellings:
1. Department of Safety and Professional Services, Chapters SPS 361-366, Wisconsin Commercial Building Code. (The Wisconsin Commercial Building Code adopts with additions, deletions, insertions and changes, the 2015 International Building Code, 2015 International Energy Conservation Code, 2015 International Mechanical Code, 2015 International Fuel Gas Code and 2015 International Existing Building Code as published by the International Code Council, Inc.)
2. Department of Safety and Professional Services, Chapter SPS 375-379 Buildings Constructed Prior to 1914.
(b) State of Wisconsin Administrative Code applicable to one- and two-family dwellings:
1. Department of Safety and Professional Services, Chapters SPS 320-325, Uniform Dwelling Code. This code reference shall be applicable to one- and two-family dwellings erec...
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