The City of Douglass, Kansas, hereby adopts, and incorporates by reference, the 2016 BUTLER COUNTY BUILDING CODE, as adopted by the Butler County Board of Commissioners on the 23rd of February 2016 as the building code for the City of Douglass, Kansas.

(Ord. 731; Code 2007; Ord. 872; Code 2022)

(a)   The above adopted building code shall be administered by Butler County, Kansas, in conformity with an interlocal Agreement between the city and county.

(b)   Any changes in the county codes will be adopted by the city.

(Ord. 731; Code 2007)

An electrical inspection to be performed by a code official or inspector on structures from which electrical service has been discontinued for six months or more. A standard building permit and applicable fee must be received by the City prior to the performance of such inspection. If the system is found to be satisfactory, the code official or inspector shall notify the electrical utility company that service can be restored.

(Ord. 814; Code 2022)