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Sec. 22-151. - International Mechanical Code.#
The International Mechanical Code, 2021 edition, a copy of which is on file in the office of the city secretary is hereby adopted as the mechanical code of the city, said adoption being inclusive of appendices listed: (1)
Appendix A, Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs
(Ord. No. 2025-07, § 9, 2-11-25)
Editor's note— Ord. No. 2025-07, § 9, adopted Feb. 11 2025, repealed the former § 22-151, and enacted a new § 22-151 as set out herein. The former § 22-151 pertained to International Mechanical Code, 2015 edition and derived from the 1979 Code, ch. 3, § 9; Ord. No. 84-12, § 1, adopted June 12, 1984; Ord. No. 85-26, ch. 3, § 9, adopted Aug. 27, 1985; Ord. No. 88-18, ch. 3, § 9, adopted Nov. 8, 1988; Ord. No. 95-5, § 1, adopted Feb. 14, 1995; Ord. No. 98-16, § 5, adopted Nov. 12, 1998; Ord. No. 2001-26, § 5, adopted Dec. 11, 2001; Ord. No. 2003-17, § 5, adopted Oct. 21, 2003; Ord. No. 2009-28, § 1, adopted Nov. 24, 2009; Ord. No. 2017-14, § 2, adopted July 14, 2017.
Sec. 22-152. - Mechanical permit fee.#
Table 1-A of the Uniform Mechanical Code entitled "Mechanical Permit Fees" is hereby replaced by article XI (entitled "Fee Schedule") Table Three (entitled "Mechanical Permit Fees").
(Ord. No. 86-18, § 1, 9-9-86; Ord. No. 2001-26, § 6, 12-11-01; Ord. No. 2003-17, § 6, 10-21-03; Ord. No. 2021-24, § 4, 7-27-21)
Sec. 22-153. - Penalty for violation of article.#
Whenever in the mechanical code or in any ordinance of the city amending such code an act is prohibited or is made or declared to be unlawful or an offense or a misdemeanor, or wherever in such code or ordinance the doing of an act is required or the failure to do any act is declared to be unlawful, and no specific penalty is provided therefor, the violation of any such provision of such code or any such ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not exceeding $500.00; provided, however, that no penalty shall be greater or less than the penalty provided for the same or similar offense under the laws of the state. Each day any violation of this mechanical code or of any ordinance shall continue, shall constitute a separate offense.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article, or shall fail to comply herewith, or with any of the requirements thereof, within the city limits shall be deemed guilty of an offense and shall be liable for a fine not to exceed the sum of $2,000.00. Each day the violation exists shall constitute a separate offense. Such penalty shall be in addition to all the other remedies provided herein.
(Ord. No. 95-5, § 2, 2-14-95; Ord. No. 2001-26, § 15, 12-11-2001)
Sec. 22-154. - Amendments to the International Mechanical Code.#
(a)
Section 101.1 "Title." Insert "The City of Burnet, Texas."
(b)
Section 103.1 "Creation of Agency." Insert: "Building Department"
(c)
Section 106.3 "Application for permit." Add the following: "If a building owner is claiming an exemption under state law because he or she is planning to do the work him or herself, then the owner shall provide proof to the building department that he or she owns the building as his or her homestead."
(d)
Section 109.5.1 "Re-inspection." Add new section to read as follows: "Where any work or installation does not pass any inspection, the necessary corrections shall be made to achieve compliance with this code. The work or installation shall then be re-submitted to the Building Official for re-inspection. A fee shall be paid to the city for each re-inspection."
(Ord. No. 2025-07, § 10 (Exh. E), 2-11-25)