ARTICLE 1. FIRE PREVENTION.. 5

4-101. Fire limits established; fire code adopted. 5

ARTICLE 2. BUILDING CODE. 6

4-201. Definitions. 6

4-202. Building code incorporated. 6

4-203. Additional provisions. 6

4-204. Building official; powers; duties. 6

4-205. Building inspector; appointment. 7

4-206. Same; duties. 7

4-207. Same; powers. 7

4-208. Same; right of entry. 7

4-209. Clarification; modification. 8

4-210. Building permit required; application; approval. 8

4-211. Same; application information required. 8

4-212. Same; plans and specifications. 9

4-213. Same; timely completion of construction. 9

4-214. Same; posting. 10

4-215. Certificate of approval. 10

4-216. Inspections of building; layout of building; foundations and footings; notice to inspector. 10

4-217. Request for inspection. 11

4-218. Inspection fee. 11

4-219. Builder or building contractor defined. 11

4-220. Builder's or building contractor's license required; building permits; unlawful acts. 12

4-221. Same; application; granting. 12

4-222. Same; license fees; conditions; renewal; unlawful acts. 13

4-223. [Reserved.] 13

4-224. Insurance. 13

4-225. License suspension; revocation; appeal; unlawful acts. 13

4-226. Work by property owners. 14

4-227. Liability. 14

4-228. Severability. 14

ARTICLE 3. ELECTRICAL CODE. 15

4-301. Definitions. 15

4-302. Adoption of electrical code by reference. 16

4-303. Additional provisions. 16

4-304. Building official; authority. 16

4-305. Electrical inspector; appointment. 16

4-306. Same; duties. 16

4-307. Same; powers. 17

4-308. Same; right of entry. 17

4-309. Clarification; modification. 17

4-310. Electrical permit required; application; approval. 17

4-311. Same; application information required. 18

4-312. Same; plans and specifications. 19

4-313. [Reserved.] 19

4-314. Same; posting. 19

4-315. Request for inspection. 19

4-316. Inspection; concealment of prior work. 19

4-317. Inspection fee. 20

4-318. Certificate of approval. 20

4-319. Connection to installations. 21

4-320. Reinspection. 21

4-321. Condemnation; appeal. 21

4-322. Interference by unauthorized person. 21

4-323. Electrician or electrical contractors defined. 22

4-324. Electrician's or electrical contractor's license required; electrical permits; unlawful acts. 22

4-325. Same; application; granting. 23

4-326. Same; license fees; conditions; renewal; unlawful acts. 23

4-327. [Reserved.] 23

4-328. Insurance. 23

4-329. License suspension; revocation; appeal; unlawful acts. 24

4-330. Work by property owners. 24

4-331. Approved materials. 24

4-332. Liability. 25

4-333. Severability. 25

ARTICLE 4. PLUMBING AND GAS-FITTING CODE  26

4-401. Definition of plumbing. 26

4-402. Uniform plumbing code incorporated. 26

4-403. Additional provisions. 26

4-404. Building official; authority. 26

4-405. Plumbing inspector; appointment. 26

4-406. Same; duties. 26

4-407. Same; powers. 27

4-408. Same; right of entry. 27

4-409. Clarification; modification. 27

4-410. Plumbing permit required; exception. 28

4-411. Same; application information required. 28

4-412. Same; plans and specifications. 29

4-413. [Reserved.] 29

4-414. Same; posting. 29

4-415. Request for inspection. 29

4-416. Inspection; concealment of prior work. 29

4-417. [Reserved.] 30

4-418. Certificate of approval. 30

4-419. Connection to gas or water supply. 30

4-420. Condemnation; appeal. 31

4-421. Plumber or plumbing contractor; defined. 31

4-422. Plumber's or plumbing contractor's license required; plumbing permits; unlawful acts. 31

4-423. Same; application; granting. 32

4-424. [Reserved.] 32

4-425. [Reserved.] 32

4-426. Insurance. 32

4-427. License suspension; revocation; appeal; unlawful acts. 32

4-428. Excavations. 33

4-429. Work by property owners. 33

4-430. Approved materials. 33

4-431. Liability. 34

4-432. Severability. 34

ARTICLE 5. MOVING BUILDINGS. 35

4-501. Building official; authority. 35

4-502. Permit required. 35

4-503. Same; application for permit. 35

4-504. [Reserved.] 35

4-505. [Reserved.] 35

4-506. Contractor; license required; fee. 35

4-507. Route; duties of building official. 35

4-508. Notice to owners. 36

4-509. Duty of owners. 36

4-510. Interfering with poles; wires. 36

4-511. Display of lanterns. 36

ARTICLE 6. DANGEROUS AND UNFIT STRUCTURES  37

4-601. Purpose. 37

4-602. Definitions. 37

4-603. Public officer; duties. 37

4-604. Procedure; petition. 37

4-605. Same; notice. 38

4-606. Same; publication. 38

4-607. Same; hearing, order. 38

4-608. Duty of owner. 38

4-609. Same; failure to comply. 38

4-610. Same; make site safe. 38

4-611. Assessment of costs. 39

4-612. Immediate hazard. 39

4-613. Appeals from order. 39

4-614. Scope of article. 40

ARTICLE 7. MOBILE HOMES. 41

4-701. Definitions. 41

4-702. Location of mobile homes and house trailers. 41

4-703. Park license. 41

4-704. Application for license. 42

4-705. Park location. 42

4-706. Park layout. 42

4-707. Water supply. 43

4-708. Sewage disposal. 43

4-709. Garbage and refuse. 44

4-710. Electricity. 44

4-711. Fuel gas. 44

4-712. Register. 45

4-713. Alterations and additions. 45

4-714. Permit revocation. 45

4-715. Mobile homes and house trailers not located in a park on April 11, 1975. 45

ARTICLE 8. UNDERGROUND GAS PIPELINES  47

4-801. Damage prevention program. 47

4-802. Rules and regulations. 47

4-803. Identification of excavators. 47

4-804. Excavation activities defined. 47

4-805. Location of cover areas. 47

4-806. Procedures. 48

4-807. Blasting insurance. 48

4-808. Inspection. 48

4-809. Emergency call procedure. 48

4-810. Insurance requirements. 48

ARTICLE 9. EXCAVATIONS. 50

4-901. Definitions. 50

4-902. Applicability. 50

4-903. Permit required. 50

4-904. Persons eligible for permits. 50

4-905. Application for permit; fees, issuance. 51

4-906. Backfilling; generally; removal of surplus material. 51

4-907. Same; construction or repair of building foundation adjacent to streets, etc. 52

4-908. Same; excavations within four feet of existing pavement, etc. 52

4-909. Same; extra excavation of pavement beyond edges of dirt foundation. 52

4-910. Same; with excavated material. 52

4-911. Same; duty of persons making excavation. 52

4-912. Work to continue without interruption where excavation made on expressways, freeways, arterial streets. 53

4-913. Liability of permittee for negligent acts, etc.; city to be saved harmless. 53

4-914. Replacement of cuts; notice to the city; liability after notice. 53

4-915. Same; work to be done by the city; exception. 53

4-916. Contracting with paving contractor to do work. 54

4-917. Disposition of moneys collected under ordinance. 54

4-918. Right of city to civil action to recover permit fees. 54

4-919. Penalty. 54

ARTICLE 10. MECHANICAL CODE. 55

4-1001.  Definitions. 55

4-1002.  International mechanical code. 55

4-1003.  Additional provisions. 55

4-1004.  Mechanical official; powers; duties. 55

4-1005.  Mechanical inspector; appointment. 56

4-1006.  Same; duties. 56

4-1007.  Same; powers. 56

4-1008.  Same; right of entry. 56

4-1009.  Clarification; modification. 57

4-1010.  Mechanical permit required; application; approval. 57

4-1011.  Same; application information required. 57

4-1012.  Same; plans and specifications. 58

4-1013.  Same; fees. 58

4-1014.  Same; posting. 58

4-1015.  Certificate of approval. 58

4-1016.  Inspection; concealment of prior work. 59

4-1017.  Request for inspection. 59

4-1018.  Inspection fee. 59

4-1019.  Mechanical contractors defined. 59

4-1020.  Mechanical contractor's license required; mechanical permits; unlawful acts. 60

4-1021.  Same; application; granting. 60

4-1022.  Same; license fees; conditions; renewal; unlawful acts. 60

4-1023.  [Reserved.] 61

4-1024.  Insurance. 61

4-1025.  License suspension; revocation; appeal; unlawful acts. 61

4-1026.  Work by property owners. 62

4-1027.  Liability. 62

4-1028.  Severability. 62

ARTICLE 11. SEDGWICK COUNTY CODE ENFORCEMENT  63

4-1101.  Interlocal agreement. 63

4-1102.  Sedgwick County Code Chapter 6 incorporated. 63

4-1103.  Sedgwick County Code Chapter 8 incorporated. 63

4-1104.  County building inspector; appointment. 63

4-1105.  Same; duties. 63

4-1106.  Same; powers. 63

4-1107.  Same; right of entry. 64

4-1108.  Application of code. 64

4-1109.  Official copies of Sedgwick County Code. 64

ARTICLE 12. RESIDENTIAL CODE. 65

4-1201.  Residential code incorporated. 65

ARTICLE 13. PROPERTY MAINTENANCE. 66

4-1301.  Adoption of the International Property Maintenance Code. 66

4-1302.  Local amendments to the International Property Maintenance Code. 66

4-1303.  Conflict with other provisions. 69

4-1304.  Severability. 69

4-1305.  Construction. 69