§ 18-6. Modifications.  


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  • Whenever there are practical difficulties involved in carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the building official shall have the authority to grant modifications for individual cases, upon application of the owner or owner's representative. The building official shall first find that a special individual reason makes the strict letter of this chapter impractical and that the modification is in conformity with the intent and purpose of this chapter, and that such modification does not lessen health, life and fire safety requirements or any degree of structural integrity. The details of actions granting modifications shall be recorded and entered in the files of the department of city planning and development.

(Ord. No. 040477, § 1, 8-12-04; Ord. No. 071193, § 1, 1-3-08; Ord. No. 120375, § 1, 5-24-12)