Section 101.4.6, Energy, of the IBC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following section:
Section 101.4.6 Energy. The provisions of the International Energy Conservation Code as currently adopted and amended by the Iowa State Building Code Bureau shall apply to all matters governing the design and construction of buildings for energy efficiency. Administration shall be as prescribed in "this code' and these regulations shall be known as the Ankeny Energy Code. Construction or work for which a permit is required shall be subject to 3rd party inspections. The Code Official is authorized to accept reports of approved inspection agencies, provided such agencies satisfy the requirements as to qualifications and reliability. Any portion that does not comply shall be corrected and such portion shall not be covered or concealed until authorized by the Code Official.
Section C401.2 Application. Section C401.2, Application, of the IECC, is hereby amended by adding the following exception:
Seasonal Structures. The following Seasonal type structures are exempt from meeting the provisions of the energy code.
1. Food service buildings that serve patrons at amusement parks, water parks and outdoor sporting facilities that contain operable exterior walls openings on one or more walls which equal at least 40% or more of the overall exterior wall space.
2. Restroom Facilities that serve amusement parks, water parks and outdoor sporting facilities.
These facilities are allowed to have heating and/or cooling equipment for the temporary comfort of patrons and employees during operating hours.