Ordinance 2002-23
ORDINANCE NO.bXJ~ - P,3
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, ADOPTING
THE 2000 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL ENERGY
CONSERVATION CODE, SAVE AND EXCEPT THE DELETIONS
AND AMENDEMENT SET FORTH HEREIN; REGULATING THE
DESIGN OF BUILDING ENVELOPES FOR ADEQUATE
THERMAL RESISTANCE AND LOW AIR LEAKAGE AND THE
DESIGN AND SELECTION OF MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL,
SERVICE WATER-HEATING AND ILLUMINATION SYSTEMS
AND EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL ENABLE EFFECTIVE USE OF
ENERGY IN NEW BUILDING t;ONSTRUCTION OF ALL
BUILDINGS AND/OR STRUCTURES IN THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS; REPEALING WYLIE ORDINANCE NOS. 94-38 AND 88-
28; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION OF
THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS
AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PP.OVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City
Council") has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous
and beneficial to the citizens of the City of Wylie, Texas ("Wylie") to adopt
the 2000 Edition of the International Energy Conservation CQde; and
WHEREAS, the Wylie Construction Board and the Building Official
for Wylie have reviewed the 2000 Edition of the International Energy
Conservation Code and both recommend adoption of the same by the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it will be advantageous and
beneficial to Wylie and its inhabitants to repeal Ordinances Nos. 94-38 and
88-28.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORE>AINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: FindinQs Incorporated. The findings set forth above are
incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Repeal of Ordinance Nos. 94-38 and 88-28. Wylie
Ordinance Nos. 94-38 and 88-28 are hereby repealed. Such repeal shall not
abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed Ordinance Nos. 94-
38 and 88-28, nor shall the repeal prevent prosecution from being commenced
for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of Ordinance Nos. 94-38 and 88-
28.
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SECTION 3: Adoption of the 2000 International Eneray Conservation
Code. The International Energy Conservation Code, 2000 Edition, copyrighted
by the International Code Council, Inc., save and except the deletions and
amendments as set forth in Section 4 below, is hereby adopted as the energy
conservation code for Wylie, regulating the design of building envelopes for
adequate thermal resistance and low air leakage and the design and selection of
mechanical, electrical, service water-heating ai1d illumination systems and
equipment which will enable effective use of energy in new building construction
of all buildings and/or structures in Wylie (the "2000 International Energy
Conservation Code"). The 2000 International Energy Conservation, save and
except the deletions and amendments as set forth in Section 4 below, is made a
part of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. One (1) copy of the 2000
International Energy Conservation Code, 2000 Edition, copyrighted by the
International Code Council, Inc. is on file in the office of the City Secretary of
Wylie being marked and designated as the 2000 International Energy
Conservation Code.
SECTION 4: ReQional Amendments to the 2000 International EnerQY
Conservation Code. The 2000 International Energy Conservation Code is
amended as specified in the regional amendments recommended by the North
Central Texas Council of Governments, as amended and as outlined in
Exhibit "A" (the "Regional Amendments"). Thp- Regional Amendments are
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporatej herein for all purposes.
SECTION 5: Penalty Provision. Any person, firm, corporation or
business entity violating this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to a fine not to
exceed the sum of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00), unless the violation
relates to fire safety, zoning or public health and sanitation, including dumping
and refuse, in which the fine shall not exceed the sum of TWO THOUSAND AND
NO/100 DOLLARS ($2,000.00). Each continuing day's violation under this
Ordinance shall constitute a separate offense. The penal provisions imposed
under this Ordinance shall not preclude .Nylie from filing suit to enjoin the
violation. Wylie retains all legal rights and remedies available to it pursuant to
local, state and federal law. ~
SECTION 6:. Savinas/RepealinQ Clause. All provisions of any ordinance
in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repec.1,jed to the extent they are in
conflict; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of
the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being
commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance.
Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
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SECTION 7: Severability. Should any section, subsection, sentence,
clause or phrase of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a
court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly provided that any and all remaining
portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. Wylie hereby
declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection,
clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional or
invalid.
SECTION B: Effective Date. This Ordinance shall become effective upon
its passage and publication as required by the City Charter and by law.
PASSED AND AP~OVED by the City Courcil of the City of Wylie, Texas this
~ day of '-'6t$r ' 2002.
DA TE(S) OF PUBLICA nON:
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THE WYLIE NEWS
Covering Wylie, Sachse, Murphy and the surrounding area
110 N. Ballard St.
P.O. Box 369
Wylie, Texas 75098
972.442.5515
Fax 972.442.4318
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF COLLIN
Before me, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared Chad Engbrock, of THE WYLIE
NEWS, a newspaper regularly published in Collin County, Texas and having general circulation in Collin
County, Texas, who being by me duly sworn deposed and says that the foregoing attached
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was published in said new;paper on the followirig dates, to-wit: .
J~r
, 2002, and
, 2002.
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this the ;<~
to certify which witness my hand and seal of office.
day of tlL../-
, 2002,
PArrt J. 8AI<ER
Notary Public
State of Texas
My Comm. Exp. 07-31-05
VJ&
Notary Public in and for
The State of Texas
'7-3/-05
10 D3 ort
My Commission Expires
ORDINANCE NO.
2002.23
AN ORDINANCE OF
TIlE CITY. OF WYLIE.
TEXAS, ADOPTING
THE 2000 EDITION OF
THE INTERNATIONAL
ENERGY CONSERVA-
TION CODE. SAVE
AND EXCEPT THE
DELETIONS AND
AMENDMENT SET
FORTH HEREIN; REG-
ULATING THE DESIGN
OF BUILDING
ENVELOPES FOR ADE-
QUATE THERMAL
RESISTANCE AND
LOW AIR LEAKAGE
AND TIlE DESIGN AND
SELECTION OF
MECHANICAL, ELEC-
TRICAL, SERVICE
WATER-HEATING AND
ILLUMINATION SYS-
TEMS AND EQUIP-
MENT WHICH WILL
ENABLE EFFECTIVE
USE OF ENERGY IN
NEW BUILDING CON-
STRUCTION OF ALL
BUILDINGS AND/OR
STRUCTURES IN THE
CITY ,OF WYLIE,
TEXAS; REPEALING
WYLIE ORDINANCE
NOS. 94-38 AND 88-28;
PROVIDING FOR A
PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVID-
ING FOR REPEALING,
SAVINGS AND SEVER-
ABILITY CLAUSES;
PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE;
AND PROVIDING FOR
TIlE PUBLICATION OF
THE CAPTION HERE-
OF.