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Public Notice for Building Code Ordinance Amendment Proposal

Town Council will hear proposed changes on Feb. 1, 2022.
Posted on: January 25, 2022 - 11:02am
Town Hall

Notice is hereby given that the Town of Gray, Maine is proposing an emergency amendment to the Building Code Ordinance (Chapter 201). The council will consider the proposed changes at its regular meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, which will be conducted virtually via Zoom videoconferencing. The meeting link and agenda will be posted to www.GrayMaine.org.

Proposed changes to Chapter 201 include: Clarifying the Town’s responsibility for residential electrical inspections; amending the applicable building code from Building Officials and Code Administrators International (BOCA) to the State-required Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC); eliminating specific Town standards for foundations and other elements with applicable State requirements; and amending that appeals of the Code Enforcement Officer’s decision are filed with the Gray Zoning Board of Appeals as established in 402.9.2 of the Zoning Ordinance. For more information, please contact the Community Development Department at 207-657-3112.