§ 5-102. Effect of conflicting provisions.  


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  • (a)

    When any provision of this chapter conflicts with any other provision of this chapter, that provision which is the more specific or detailed shall control.

    (b)

    Whenever the requirements or provisions of this chapter are in conflict with the requirements or provisions of any other lawfully adopted ordinances, the Fire Code Official and the Building Official shall prescribe minimum requirements necessary to establish a reasonable level of fire and life safety and property protection from the hazards created by fire, explosion, and dangerous conditions concerning matters in conflict, and all provisions of this chapter not in conflict shall remain in full force and effect.

    (c)

    When any provision of the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings as amended and modified in this chapter needs clarification or elaboration, the provisions of the International Building Code, the International Mechanical Code, the International Plumbing Code, the National Electrical Code, and the International Fuel Gas Code; as amended and modified in this chapter shall prevail.

(Ord. No. 0-1718-16, § 1)