Adoption.
Gulfport Code of Ordinances § 3-26
in effectSec. 3-26. - Adoption.
(a) That certain document, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the Building Official of the City of Gulfport, being marked and designated as the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, D, E, F, G, I, J and K (see International Building Code Section 101.2.1, 2018 edition), as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of Gulfport, Mississippi, for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy and sue and the demolition of such structures as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the resolutions, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Building Code on file in the office of the Building Official of the City of Gulfport are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this ordinance, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any prescribed in section 3-29 of this article.
(b) Throughout the building code adopted in subsection (a), when reference is made to the duties of a certain official named therein, that designated official of the City of Gulfport who has duties corresponding to those of the named official in such code shall be deemed to be the responsible official insofar as enforcing the provisions of such code are concerned.
(Code 1963, § 8-1; Ord. No. 1837, § 1, 5-2-89; Ord. No. 1919, §§ 1—3, 3-2-93; Ord. No. 1969, §§ 1, 3, 10-18-94; Ord. No. 2110, § 1, 11-5-97; Ord. No. 2490, § 1, 9-5-06; Ord. No. 2656, §§ 1, 3, 11-3-09; Ord. No. 2810, § 1, 12-2-14; Ord. No. 2956, § 1, 8-7-18)
Source: City of Gulfport, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/gulfport/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_CH3BU_ARTIIBUCO_DIV1GE_S3-26ADFetched: 11/1/2026
