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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-178

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A. F. Schellack, being first duly sworn, deposes and says: That he is Foreman of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a daily newspaper, of general circulation, printed and published at Las Vegas, in the County of Clark, State of Nevada, and that the attached was continuously published in said newspaper for a period of two (2) insertions from February 23, 1953 to March 2, 1953 inclusive, being the issues of said newspaper for the following dates, to-wit: February 23, March 2, 1953. That said newspaper was regularly issued and circulated on each of the dates above named. Signed A. F. Schellack_________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2nd day of March, 1953. s/ Neola Gierhart__________________ Notary Public in and for Clark County, Nevada My Commission Expires April l4, 1954. ORDINANCE NO. 526 AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, ENLARGEMENT, ALTERATION, REPAIR, MOVING, REMOVAL, CONVERSION, DEMOLITION, OCCUPANCY, EQUIPMENT, USE, HEIGHT, AREA AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA; PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS AND COLLECTION OF FEES THEREFOR; DECLARING AND ESTAB­LISHING FIRE DISTRICTS; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ORDINANCES NUMBERS 130, 166, 188, 284, 303, 421, AND ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH. The Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Las Vegas, being marked and designated as "Uniform Building Code, 1952 Edition, Volumes I and III", published by Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference, be and the same is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of Las Vegas, for the regulation of the erection, construction, enlargement, occup­ancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of all buildings and/or structures in the City of Las Vegas; providing penalties for the violation of such Building Code; declaring and establishing fire districts; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of such "Uniform Building Code, 1952 Edition, Volumes I and III", published by Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference, on file in the office of the City Clerk are hereby referred to, adopted, amended, and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Ordinance. SECTION 2. Section 205 of Volume I is hereby amended to read as follows: It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, re­pair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or structure in the city, or cause the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of this code. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this Code is committed, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500.00, or by imprisonment in the City Jail for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. SECTION 3. Section 302 of Volume I is hereby amended to provide for a different Table No. 3-A to read as follows: TABLE NO. 3 A - BUILDING PERMIT FEES TOTAL VALUATION FEE Less than $20.00 ----------------------------------------No Fee $20.00 to and including $100.00 ------------------- - - -----$1.00 More than $100.00 to and including $400.00 ---- 2.00 More than $1+00.00 to and including $700.00 ------ 4.00 More than $700.00 to and including $1,000.00 ---- 6.00 Each additional $1,000.00 or fraction, to and including $15,000.00-2.00 Each additional $1,000.00 or fraction, to and including $50,000.00 -1.00 Each additional $1,000.00 or fraction exceeding $50,000.00 .50 SECTION 4. Section 303 of Volume I is hereby amended to read as follows: (A) Building Permit Fees. A fee for each building permit shall be paid to the building official as set forth in Table No. 3-A. Whenever any work, for which a permit is required under the provisions of this Chapter, has been commenced without the authorization of such permit, a special investigation shall be made before a permit may be issued for such work. In addition to the permit fee there shall be an investigation fee charged according to the following schedule: PERMIT FEE INVESTIGATION FEE $10.00 or less $10.00 $10.00 to $l4.00 $15.00 $15.00 to $20.00 $20.00 More than $20.00 $25.00 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF NEVADA, ) gs COUNTY OF CLARK )