O-365-CCITY OF CLERMONT
ORDINANCE N0.365-C
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT AMENDING CHAPTER
14, BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS", ARTICLE I, "IN
GENERAL" BY CREATING SECTION 14-9 "INTERNATIONAL
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE", PROVIDING FOR THE
INCORPORATION OF THE MAINTENANCE CODE INTO THE CITY
CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICT, CODIFICATION
AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA, as follows:
Section 1.
Chapter 14, "Buildings and Building Regulations" Article I, "In General" is amended to add a new
section as follows:
Sec. 14-9. International Property Maintenance Code.
The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition, and any amendments or successor
code thereto, is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety in this section and shall be
controlling with regard to all buildings and other structures in the city.
(1) Section 101.1. Title. The jurisdiction shall be the City of Clermont.
(2) Section 103.5. Fees. The fee schedule shall be such fees as adopted by resolution
of the City Council and on file in the office of the City Clerk.
(3) Section 302.4. Weeds. All premises and exterior property shall be maintained
free from weeds and plant growth in excess of 18" for an improved lot and 18" for
a vacant lot.
(4) Section 304.14. Insert Screens. The applicable period shall be January 1 though
and including December 31.
(S} Section 602.3. Heat Supply. The applicable period shall be January 1 though and
including December 31.
(6) Section 602.4. Occupiable Work Spaces. The applicable period shall be January 1
though and including December 31.
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CITY OF CLERMONT
ORDINANCE N0.365-C
Section 2. Severability.
It is declared to be the intent of the City Council that, if any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision,
and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
Section 3. Conflict.
Any portion of the Code of Ordinances, City of Clermont, Florida or any ordinance or part thereof
in conflict with this ordinance is hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. Codification.
The provisions of Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be codified as and become and be made a part
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Clermont. The Sections of this Ordinance may be
renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention and the word "Ordinance", or similar
words, may be changed to "Section," "Article", or other appropriate word. The Code codifier is
granted liberal authority to codify the provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 5. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall be published as provided by law and shall take effect immediately upon its
Second Reading and Final Passage.
PASSED AND ORDAINED BY the City Council of the City of Clermont, Lake County, Florida
on this,:2~ day of C 2009.
CITY OF CLERMONT
aro d S. Turville, Jr., Mayor
Attest:/~' / j
Tracy Ackr yd, City Clerk
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