Ordinances for communities are made by city councils. These groups meet to discuss problems specific to communities, and they can pass town-wide resolutions.
Because if you don't follow the codes, your project will either be taken from you by the government or demolished.
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It may be necessary if the installation is subject to physical damage, or it may be required by local codes or ordinances.
July Ordinances happened in 1830.
Zoning ordinances for Green Township in Mahoning County, Ohio are located at the Mahoning County Building Regulations Department. The offices are located on Westchester Drive in Youngstown, Ohio and they regulate all of the Ohio building codes in Mahoning County.
Recommend you call the St Paul Structural Building Inspection office at (651) 266-9002 to discuss your situation. Most times the circumstances of where you are building and the purpose for your footings will determine reinforcement requirements.You can reach the State of Minnesota Codes Division at (651) 284-5068 to discuss state codes that may be incorporated by reference in St Paul's building codes.References:2007 Minnesota State Building Code, Chapter 1305St Paul Ordinances 10-24, Title VI - Building and Housing, Chapter 33 - Building Code and Inspection (see related links)
Fence height would be governed by local building codes or ordinances. You should call your Town Hall for information.
It will entirely depend on your local ordinances, and building codes and height restrictions generally don't distinguish between structures built by a contractor or by "just some guy".
Yes. Anybody can be charged for breaking a town's ordinances.