§ 8-31. Building code adopted.

For the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, alteration, use, demolition and removal of buildings or other structures, or any appurtenances connected or attached thereto, there is hereby adopted the Standard Building Code, being particularly the current edition, with subsequent revisions as published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc., and the whole of such code, except the portions as are hereafter deleted, modified or amended, a copy of which is filed in the office of the municipal clerk and which is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference as fully and completely as if set out verbatim in this section. The provisions of such code shall be controlling as to all subjects therein contained, within the corporate limits, except that if any of the provisions are in conflict with other provisions of this Code, state law or ordinances, rules or regulations, the provisions of this Code, state law or ordinances, rules or regulations shall prevail and be controlling.

(Code 1985, § 9-201; Ord. No. 95-12, § 1, 10-17-1995)