[R.O. 2009 § 500.410; R.O. 2007
§ 520.120; Ord. No. 2534, 2-10-2005]
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person, business or institution to form, build, excavate, construct or otherwise improve any area upon a commercially zoned lot which is designed to be used or is ultimately used as a parking lot unless such person, business or institution complies with the provisions of Subsections (B) and (C) of this Section.
B.
Permit And Fees. Prior to any person, business
or institution forming, building, excavating or constructing a private
road or drive to support more than a single residence or improving
any area upon a commercially zoned lot which is designed to be used
or is ultimately used as a parking lot, such person, business or institution
shall acquire from the City Building Inspector a permit authorizing
the same. A permit fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for areas up to ten
thousand (10,000) square feet of improvement and fifty dollars ($50.00)
plus $0.004 per square foot for every square foot over ten thousand
(10,000) square feet for areas greater than ten thousand (10,000)
square feet for private roads, drives and parking areas is hereby
imposed upon all parties making application hereunder.
C.
Construction Requirements, Standards And
Procedures. Any person, business or institution which forms, builds,
excavates, constructs or otherwise improves any area upon a commercially
zoned lot which is designed to be used or is ultimately used as a
parking lot shall construct said parking lot in accordance with all
other applicable provisions of the Municipal Code for the City of
Bolivar, Missouri.
D.
Penalty. In addition to the equitable relief
available through the Circuit Court of Polk County, Missouri, any
person, business or institution violating the provisions of this Section
shall be guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction thereof,
shall be fined not less than three hundred dollars ($300.00) nor more
than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by confinement in the County
Jail for not more than ninety (90) days or by both fine and confinement.
Each and every day that such violation continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.420; Ord. No. 2868 § I, 7-9-2009]
A.
It shall be unlawful to construct, build
and/or replace a driveway apron except in compliance with the provisions
of this Section.
B.
Purpose And Intent. The intent of this
Section is to provide for the issuance of building permits for driveway
construction subject to the City of Bolivar construction specifications
as on file with the office of the City Clerk.
C.
Application Procedures And Fees. Prior
to the erection, construction, remodel or reconstruction of any driveway
apron within the City of Bolivar, Missouri, a permit application must
be filed, approved and all fees paid as calculated and assessed as
shown in Schedule "A," Residential and Commercial Fees and Permit
Cost, as amended from time to time, on file in the office of the City
Clerk. The Director of Public Works may approve or disapprove the
location of proposed curb cut or installation of driveway and shall
be responsible for all inspections. The Building Inspector may approve
or disapprove the issuance of a building permit in accordance with
these regulations.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.430; Ord. No. 2910 § I, 11-12-2009]
A builder of one- or two-family dwellings
or townhouses shall offer to any purchaser on or before the time of
entering into the purchase contract the option, at the purchaser's
cost, to install or equip fire sprinklers in the dwelling or townhouse.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no purchaser
of such a one- or two-family dwelling or townhouse shall be denied
the right to choose or decline to install a fire sprinkler system
in such dwelling or townhouse being purchased by any code, ordinance,
rule, regulation, order, or resolution by any county or other political
subdivision. Any county or other political subdivision shall provide
in any such code, ordinance, rule, regulation, order, or resolution
the mandatory option for purchasers to have the right to choose and
the requirement that builders offer to purchasers the option to purchase
fire sprinklers in connection with the purchase of any one- or two-family
dwelling or townhouse.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.450; Ord. No. 3296 § I, 8-23-2016]
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter 500 to the contrary, all owners of real estate with improvements that are used for commercial purposes shall be required to inspect, test and maintain the fire and life safety systems (including but not limited to fire alarm, fire sprinkler, and special hazard systems) per the requirements in Chapter 9 of the International Fire Code (IFC) as then adopted by the City. While this inspection, testing and maintenance occurs, the applicable system shall be considered "out of service" to be in compliance with the requirements of IFC 901.7. After the inspection, testing or maintenance is completed, the owner shall notify the Fire Department that the system is back in service. Documentation of all inspections, testing and maintenance shall meet the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards for forms and retention, and these documents shall be sent to the Fire Department within 48 hours of the completion of the inspection, testing, or maintenance of the applicable system.
[R.O. 2009 § 500.460; Ord. No. 3297 § I, 8-23-2016]
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Chapter 500 to the contrary, fire and life safety systems including but not limited to fire alarm, fire sprinkler, elevators, and special hazard systems, shall be continuously monitored as required by the International Fire Code (IFC) Sections 901.6.1, 903.4.1, and 907.6.6. Monitoring of these systems shall require that the Fire Department be the primary notification through Polk County Central Dispatch Center, the first call by monitoring agencies on all alarm conditions, and dispatched accordingly. The Fire Department shall also be notified on all supervisory and trouble conditions with these systems through Polk County Central Dispatch Center, secondary to the persons designated by the occupancy subscriber.
