§ 16.04.020. Scope.

A.

The provisions of Chapters 16.04 and 16.28 through 16.56 shall apply to the construction, alteration, repair, maintenance, moving, removal and demolition, and to the location, use and occupancy, of every building or structure or part thereof, and to any appurtenances or equipment connected or attached thereto, and to the installation of any heating, air-conditioning or ventilating system or unit, the construction and erection of any fence, sign, billboard, swimming pool or similar structure for which a permit is required, within the area of jurisdiction of the metropolitan government; except that the provisions of Chapters 16.04 and 16.28 through 16.56 shall not apply to the erection, construction, repair, alteration or maintenance of any farm accessory buildings or structures where such buildings or structures are located within a zoned agricultural or unclassified rural district and are constructed on farmsteads in excess of five acres or more.

B.

No provision of Chapters 16.04 and 16.28 through 16.56 shall be held to deprive any federal or state agency, or any municipal authority having jurisdiction, of any power or authority, which it had on October 22, 1964, or of any remedy then existing for the enforcement of its orders, nor shall it deprive any individual or corporation of its legal rights as provided by law.

(Prior code § 11-1-2)