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Cit y Council Goals
1 For the
Buildin g & Standards
Commission
(Michael Ross would like to invite any member of the BSC
to the City Council Workshop on Wednesday, March 31 .)
More Information will be given as it comes available.
Building & Standards Commission
Retention of Old Stock
Housing
. Review of Building Codes
& their Uniformity with the
International Building Code
Review Building Materials
(Foundations, Framing & Rot Resistant Materials)
CODES TO BE ADOPTED.
International Building Code, including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix C - Group U - Agricultural Buildings
2. Appendix E - Supplementary Accessibility Requirements
3. Appendix F - Rodent Proofing
4. Appendix G - Flood Resistant Construction
5. Appendix H - Signs
6. Appendix I - Patio Covers
7. Appendix J - Supplementary Accessibility Requirements for Qualified Historic Buildings
and Facilities
Excluding Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix A-Employee Qualifications
2. Appendix B-Board of Appeals
3. Appendix D-Fire Districts
[See International Building Code §101.2.1, 2000 edition) , as published by the International Code
Council, Inc.
International Residential Code, including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix RAA-Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping(IFGS)
2. Appendix RAB-Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped with Draft Hoods, Category I Appliances and
Appliances Listed For use and Type B Vents(IFGS)
3. Appendix RAC-Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-Vent Systems(IFGS)
4. Appendix RAD- Recommended Procedure for Safety Inspection of an Existing Appliance Installation (IFGS)
5. Appendix RAG-Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
6. Appendix RAH-Patio Covers
7. Appendix RAJ - Existing Buildings and Structures
8. Appendix RAK-Sound Transmission
Excluding Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix RAF- Radon Control Methods
2. Appendix RAI -Private Sewage Disposal
3. Appendix RAE- Manufactured Housing Used as Dwellings
(See International Residential Code §RR102.5) , as published by the International Code Council, Inc.
International Fire Code, including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix FB Fire-Flow Requirements for Building
2. Appendix FC Fire Hydrant Locations and Distribution
3. Appendix FD Fire Apparatus Access Roads
Excluding Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix FA Board of Appeals
2. Appendix FE Hazard Categories
3. Appendix FF Hazard Ranking
4. Appendix FG Cryogenic Fluids-Weight and Volume Equivalents
(See International Fire Code §F101.2.1, 2000 edition) , as published by the International Code
Council, Inc.
International Fuel Gas Code including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix FGA-Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping (IFGS)
2. Appendix FGB-Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped with Draft Hoods,Category I Appliances and
Appliances Listed For use and Type B Vents (IFGS)
3. Appendix FGC- Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-Vent Systems(IFGS)
4. Appendix FGD- Recommended Procedure for Safety Inspection of an Existing Appliance Installation (IFGS)
(See International Fuel Gas Code) , as published by the International Code Council, Inc.
International Mechanical Code, including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix MA-Combustion Air Openings and Chimney Connector Pass-Troughs
Excluding Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix MB - Recommended Permit Fee Schedule
(See International Mechanical Code §M101.2.1 2000 edition) , as published by the International Code
Council, Inc.
International Plumbing Code, including Appendix Chapters:
1. Appendix PB Rates of Rainfall for Various Cities
2. Appendix PC Gray Water Recycling Systems
3. Appendix PD Degree Day and Design Temperatures for Cities in the United States
4. Appendix PE Sizing of Water Piping System
5. Appendix PF Structural Safety
Excluding Appendix Chapters: •
1. Appendix PA Plumbing Permit Fee Schedule
2. Appendix PG Vacuum Drainage System
(See International Plumbing Code §P101.2, 2000 edition) , as published by the International Code
Council, Inc.
Amendments to the Standard Code Schedule
Standard Building Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Building Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. Keep as is.
2. Change Sec 706 to Sec.1505.1
3. No change
4. No change
5. Delete and replace with "All walls and ceilings within a R-1, R-2, R-3 and R-4 type
occupancy shall be sheathed with 5/8 inch (15.9 mm) type X gypsum board. '
Exception. Where this code requires otherwise for moisture protection"
6. Delete#6 in its entirety.
7. Delete#7 in its entirety.
Standard Housing Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Residential Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. No change
2. Should read: Even though permitted by this code, all revisions, restrictions and
amendments to the International Building Code, 2000 Ed. , International Mechanical Code,
2000 Ed. , International Plumbing Code, 2000 Ed. , International Fuel Gas Code, 2000 Ed. ,
and the International Fire Code, 2000 Ed. are carried forward as if adopted in this code
as well.
Standard Mechanical Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Mechanical Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. No change
2. Change Section number from 304.4 to M306.3
3. Change Section number from 605 to M603
Delete Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc
Standard Plumbing Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Plumbing Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. No change
1. Should read: Delete sections P103, P106, P109
2. Should read: Add at the beginning of Section P303: "Even though permitted by this code,
none of the following are allowed for use in the City: (use the existing wording for the
list)
3 . Delete # 4 in its entirety.
4. Should read: Even though permitted by this code, PVC and CPVC type water pipe and
fittings are prohibited.
a. Exception: PVC water pipe may be used where permitted by code for underground
installations.
5. Should read: Even though permitted by this code, wet venting shall not be allowed except
when authorized by the Building Standards Commission in hardship or unusual cases.
6. No Change
7. No Change
8. Add: Even though permitted by this code, all private sewage disposal systems shall be
prohibited.
Standard Gas Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Fuel Gas Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. No change
2. Should read: Delete sections, FG103, FG106, FG109.
3. Add: Even though permitted by this code copper tubing shall not be used for the yard
service line.
4. Delete # 4 in its entirety.
5. Delete the words "Add to section 402.8"
6. Change to: Even though permitted by this code, undiluted liquefied petroleum gas, or
"LPG, " shall not be used at any fixed location in the City. Exception: This does not
prohibit the use of such gas in quantities of 10 gallons or less.
7. No change
Standard Fire Code, 1994 Ed., Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc change to
International Fire Code, 2000 Ed. International Code Council, Inc.
1. No change
2. No change
3. Delete#3 in its entirety
4. No change
5. Change to: Explosives and Fireworks as defined in Chapter 33 are prohibited within the
city limits.
6. Change section number to Sec. 2206.7.6 and reword to prohibit latch open devices.
7. Change section number to Sec. 603.8.4
National Electrical Code, 1996 Ed., National Fire Protection Association ("NFPA") change to
National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 70 1999 Ed. "National Electrical Code".
1. No change
2. No change