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ORDINANCE NO 2015-07-0/ <br /> AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NUMBER 2009-2-1 ADOPTING THE 2012 <br /> ARKANSAS STATE FIRE CODE, 2013 ARKANSAS CRIMINAL AND TRAFFIC CODES, AND <br /> CURRENT BUILDING AND INSPECTION CODES, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FOR <br /> OTHER PURPOSES. <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE,ARKANSAS: <br /> SECTIONI: The various codes relating to inspection activities within the City of Batesville are <br /> hereby adopted by reference as though it was copied herein fully: <br /> 2012 Arkansas State Fire Prevention Code, Volume 1 <br /> 2012 Arkansas State Fire Prevention Code, Volume 2 <br /> 2012 Arkansas State Fire Prevention Code, Volume 3 <br /> 2015 International Building Code <br /> 2015 International Building Code 1 and Family <br /> 2014 National Electrical Code <br /> 2006 Arkansas Plumbing Code <br /> 2006 Arkansas Fuel Gas Code <br /> 2010 Arkansas Mechanical Code <br /> 2013 Arkansas Criminal and Traffic Codes <br /> SECTION 2: Floor-level exit signs: In all occupant groups less and except single family dwellings. <br /> Floor-level exit signs shall be required in all occupancies except single family dwellings and shall <br /> meet section 1011.1 of the 2012 Arkansas fire Code and shall be installed as follows:The <br /> bottom of the sign shall be not less than 10 inches (254mm) nor more than12 inches (305mm) <br /> above the floor level. The sign shall be flush mounted to the door or wall. Where mounted on <br /> the wall, the edge of the sign shall be within 4 inches (102mm) of the door frame on the latch <br /> side. <br /> SECTION 3: SEVERABILITY: If any part of this ordinance shall be held void, such part shall be <br /> deemed severable, and the invalidity thereof shall not affect the remaining parts of this <br /> ordinance. <br /> SECTION 4: EMERGENCY CLAUSE: For the purpose of bringing the appropriate building codes <br /> up-to-date in a timely manner, an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance <br /> being necessary for the public peace, health and safety shall be in full force and effect from and <br /> after its passage. <br /> ADOPTED THIS 14TH DAY OF JULY 2015, <br /> APPROVED: <br /> Rick ug , Mayor <br /> ATT ST: <br /> Denise Johnston, Clerk <br />