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• <br /> • <br /> Section 1. Housing regulations. The Uniform by a fine not exceeding $500 and by imprisonment <br /> Building Code Volume I l 1, Housing (19 — edi- fora period not exceeding 90 days. <br /> tion) of the International Conference of Building <br /> Officials, one copy* of which is on file in the Section 3. Effective date. This ordinance be- <br /> office of the city clerk, is hereby adopted as the comes effective from and after its passage and <br /> housing code of the city for the purpose of provid- publication. <br /> ing minimum housing standards for dwellings <br /> and multi-family dwellings in the city. Every pro- Adopted by the council this day of <br /> vision contained in this code is hereby adopted —, 19 —. <br /> and made part of this ordinance as if fully set <br /> forth herein. <br /> Mayor <br /> Section 2. Enforcement and penalty. The city <br /> engineer (or other official designated in the ordi- Attest: <br /> nance) shall enforce the provisions of the ordi- <br /> nance adopted by reference in Section 1 and shall <br /> serve as the building official referred to in the Clerk <br /> ordinance. Any person who violates any pro- <br /> vision of the ordinance is guilty of a misdemean- Published in on the day <br /> or and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished of , 19 —. <br /> *It is arguable that three copies may be required except in the case of the state building code. The phrase <br /> "one copy" replaced the words "three copies" in the amendment made to the section by the state building <br /> code act, Laws 1969, Ch. 850, Section 5; however, the title to that law, "An act relating to the adoption <br /> of a state building code" may not be inclusive enough to cover the section on adoption of statutes and <br /> codes by reference and it is arguable, therefore, that insofar as section 471.62 is concerned, the act does <br /> not comply with the constitutional requirement that a law may cover only one subject which must be <br /> embraced in the title. While this might be too technical a construction of the constitutional provision, <br /> a council may wish to avoid any doubt when it adopts a code other than the state building code by filing <br /> three copies instead of one in the clerk's office. <br /> OCP:glb <br /> 9/78 - 6 - <br />