[CC 1975 §77.500 — 77.520; Ord. No. 91-2 §78.500 — 78.520, 1-8-1991; Ord.
No. 91-23, 8-27-1991; Ord. No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006]
A. Address Numbering Requirements.
1. The responsibility for the displaying of the assigned number for
each house and building in the City shall rest with the property owner,
trustee, lessee, agent or occupant of each house or building. Approved
street address numbers shall be the address numbers assigned by the
City Clerk.
[Ord. No. 13-42 §3, 7-16-2013]
2. Such numbers shall be of such size and in such location to be visible
from the nearest street. Address numbers shall be a minimum of three
(3) inches in height and shall be located either near a building's
main entrance or on a surface that is easily visible from the nearest
street. Additional displays of assigned numbers may be displayed at
the property owner's discretion. Assigned numbers shall be displayed
with Arabic numerals in a color that contrasts with the color of the
subject house or building. Address displays in script are prohibited
if used exclusively. Houses or buildings that are set back more than
one hundred (100) feet from a street's curb shall be required to display
address numbers within fifty (50) feet of the street curb.
B. Enforcement. Any house or building found to be in violation
of this Chapter shall be subject to a notice of violation and given
ten (10) days to abate said nuisance.
C. Penalty. Any person failing to comply with such notice of
violation shall be subject to a fine of up to one hundred dollars
($100.00) for each day of such violation, as well as to the expenses
of abatement and a special tax bill shall be issued against the real
property in violation for the expenses of abatement.
[Ord. No. 93-18, 7-30-1993; Ord. No. 00-36 §3, 12-5-2000; Ord. No. 04-70 §1, 9-21-2004; Ord. No. 05-04 §1, 3-1-2005; Ord.
No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006; Ord. No. 15-21 §1, 7-7-2015]
The City of Carl Junction does hereby adopt as its standard
specifications for public infrastructure the standard specifications
set forth in the May 2015 Edition of the City of Carl Junction's Construction
Standards for Public Infrastructure, a copy of which is on file in
the office of the City Clerk.
[Ord. No. 00-36 §4, 12-5-2000; Ord. No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006]
A. When
necessary for repair or maintenance of any utilities, any obstruction
placed by the property owner or occupant upon a dedicated easement
or right-of-way shall be removed by the owner at the owner's expense
within ten (10) working days upon written notification from the City.
The City may remove the same without expense or cost to the City,
should the property owner fail to remove such obstruction.
B. If
obstructions such as fences or shrubs are placed upon dedicated easements
or right-of-ways, there shall be an opening contiguous to any utility
meters. Further, if the owner of the property maintains any animals
in such fenced area, said utility meters shall be accessible to the
readers of said meters allowing entry to the meters and they shall
not be held responsible for containment of the fenced animals.
C. It
is further understood that the submission of a fence application allowing
the placement of a fence or the placing of shrubs or other obstructions
on a dedicated easement shall in no way grant to the owner of said
property any rights therein and does not waive any rights granted
to the City and continues to allow the City to enter upon said property
unobstructed for the purpose of repair or maintenance of any utilities
or for the opening of dedicated alleys or right-of-ways.
[Ord. No. 00-36 §5, 12-5-2000; Ord. No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006]
A. All
pools and auxiliary structures and equipment at private residences
intended only for the use of the owners and their guests shall comply
with the City building code, a copy of which is on file in the office
of the City Clerk.
B. No
swimming pool or appurtenances shall be constructed without first
submitting appropriate site plans as requested in the building permit
and before said building permit is approved by the City.
[Ord. No. 96-07 §§I — II, 5-7-1996; Ord. No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006]
A. The
contractor shall not allow the site of the work to become littered
with trash and waste material, but shall maintain the same in a neat
and orderly condition throughout the construction period, containing
all rubbish capable of being wind-borne. The Building Inspector for
the City or person designated by the City shall have the right to
determine what is or is not waste material or rubbish and the manner
and place of disposal. On or before the completion of the work the
contractor shall, without charge therefor, tear down and remove all
temporary structures built by him/her and shall remove all rubbish
of any kind from any of the tracts or ground which he/she has occupied.
The contractor shall be responsible to insure waste material generated
upon his/her construction site not be allowed to blow over upon neighboring
property and, if so, that said contractor be required to pick it up.
B. Any
infraction of this Section shall constitute a misdemeanor and shall
be punishable under the ordinances of the City of Carl Junction, Missouri.
C. This
Section shall apply to building permits issued to alter or remodel
existing structures.
[Ord. No. 05-09 §3, 4-5-2005; Ord. No. 06-11 §1, 3-7-2006]
It is required that there be a licensed electrical journeyman
on site for all projects that are having electrical work performed
or a licensed plumber journeyman on site for all projects that are
having plumbing work performed.