§ 12.101

The intent of this code is to establish the minimum requirements to safeguard the public health, safety and general welfare through structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, sanitation, adequate light and ventilation, energy conservation, and safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment and to provide safety to fire fighters and emergency responders during emergency operations.

It is not the purpose of this code to create or otherwise establish or designate any particular class or group of persons who will or should be especially protected or benefited by the terms of this code.

(Ord. No. 1974, div. 1, 11-18-2019)

Any law cited in this code, including in the adopted codes as amended, shall be considered part of the requirements of this code to the prescribed extent of each such reference.

(Ord. No. 1974, div. 1, 11-18-2019)

Chapter 12.102 - APPLICABILITY