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CITY OF SEWARD. ALASKA
ORDINANCE No. 333
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.000 (BUILDINGS) OF THE SEWARD GENERAL
CODE OF ORDINANCES. BY ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 2.600 AND 2.601.
RElATING TO A HOUSING CODE.
The City of Seward. Alaska. ordains:
That Section 2.000 (BUILDINGS) of the Seward General Code
of Ordinances be amended by adding the following sections.
Section 2.600 HOUSING CODE
The Uniform Housing Code. as recolllllended and approved by the
International Conference of Building Officials of Los Angeles.
California. in its latest edition and as latest amended. is hereby
designated and shall be known as the Housing Code for the City of
Seward. Alaska. and shall constitute the laws of the City of Seward
relating to housing regulation. Although not published in full in
this ordinance. all of the provisions of said Uniform Housing Code
shall be and are hereby adopted by reference to the same extent
as if set forth in full herein. except to the extent that the said
Uniform Housing Code shall be in conflict with this ordinance or
any relevant ordinance later adopted. in which case the provisions
of the ordinance shall prevail.
The City Clerk is directed to keep on file at least three
copies of the Uniform Housing Code in its latest edition. together
with any and all amendments thereto. for public use. inspection
and examination. so long as the provisions thereof remain in
force.
Section 2.501 PENALTIES FOR VIOLAXION
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person. firm or corporation
to erect. construct. enlarge. alter. repair. move. remove. improve.
convert. demolish or equip any building or structure in the City.
or cause or permit the same to be done. contrary to or in violation
of any of the provisions of the Uniform Housing Code adopted and
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incorporated as the Seward Housing Code by Section 2.600 of the
Seward General Code of Ordinances.
(b) Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions of the said City of Seward Housing Code shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person, firm or corpora-
tion 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 the said City of Seward Housing Code is
coumdtted, continued or permitted, and upon conviction of any
such offense, such person. firm or corporation shall be punished
by a fine of not mQre than Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00), or
by imprisonment of such convicted person or persons for not more
than thirty (30) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Publication of this ordinance shall be made by posting a
copy hereof on the City Hall Bulletin Board for a period of ten (10)
days following its passage and approval.
First reading: }wy 4. 1964
Second reading: i'wy 18. 1964
Passed and approved
by the City Council of the City of
day of Februarv , ~
1965.
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Richard W. Kirkpatrick
Acting to'..ayor
Seward, Alaska, on the 15th
Attest:
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eatrice E. Watts
City Clerk-Treasurer
APPROWD AS TO FORM AND CONTENT:
City Attorney
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