A certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk for the City of Marion, being marked and designated as the International Property Maintenance Code, 2015 edition, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Property Maintenance Code of the City of Marion, in the State of Kansas for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary, and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of the buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and use, and the demolition of such existing structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and the collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Property Maintenance Code on file in the office of the City of Marion are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this ordinance, with additions, insertions, deletions, and changes, if any, prescribed in this article.
(Ord. 1491)
The following sections are hereby revised:
Section 101.1. NAME OF JURISDICTION
Insert "City of Marion"
Section 102.3 APPLICATION OF OTHER CODES
Insert "Existing and Historical Buildings Code"
Section 103.5 FEES
Insert "If the City abates any nuisance condition pursuant to this article, the cost of abatement and all costs associated with giving notices as prescribed in this article may be assessed against the lot or parcel of ground as to which such nuisance condition existed in the following manner. The City Clerk shall give written notice in the same manner as prescribed in Section 8-305 of the costs of such abatement and the costs of giving notices under these proceedings, including a statement that payment of such costs is due and payable within 30 days following receipt or deemed receipt of such notice. If such costs are not paid within such time, the City Clerk shall, at the time of certifying other taxes to the County Clerk, certify the costs as provided in this Section. The County Clerk shall extend the same on the tax roll and it shall be collected by the County Treasurer and paid to the City as other City taxes are collected and paid. The governing body may also direct the collection of such costs against the owners of such lot or parcel of ground on which such nuisances were located in the manner as prescribed in K.S.A. 12-1,115 and any amendments thereto."
Section 111 MEANS OF APPEAL
Not adopted, but set forth in previous ordinances contained in Marion City Code.
Section 112.4. FAILURE TO COMPLY
Insert "$100.00” and “$1,000.00”
Section 302.4. WEEDS
Insert "Height defined in current City Code"
Section 304.14. INSECT SCREENS
Insert "April 1 through October 1"
Section 602.3 HEAT SUPPLY
Insert "October 1 through April l"
Section 602.4. OCCUPIABLE WORK SPACES
Insert "October 1 through April l"
Appendix A BOARDING STANDARD
Not Adopted
(Ord. 1491)