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Section 112.4, Violation Penalties, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 112.4 Violation Penalties Any person who violates a provision of this code or fails to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who erects, constructs, alters or repairs a building or structure in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Code Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be subject to penalties as prescribed by law.
Section 113.4, Failure To Comply, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 113.4 Failure To Comply Any person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be subject to penalties as prescribed by law.
Section 308.1.4, Open Flame Cooking Devices, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and exceptions and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 308.1.4 Open Flame Cooking Devices Charcoal burners and other devices that produce ashes or embers and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be operated on balconies or within 20 feet (3048 mm) of combustible construction. Location of LP containers shall comply with Section 6104
Exceptions:
1. One- and two-family dwellings, constructed in accordance with the International Residential Code.
2. LP-gas cooking devices having LP-gas container with a water capacity not greater than 20 pounds.
Section 503.2.1, Dimensions, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 503.2.1 Dimensions Fire apparatus access roads shall have a minimum unobstructed width of not less than 20 feet (6096 mm), exclusive of shoulders, except for approved security gates in accordance with Section 503.6, and an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than 14 feet (4268 mm).
Section 505.1, Address Identification, of the IFC, is hereby amended by amended by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following section and table:
505.1 Address identification.
New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. These numbers shall be black or white and shall contrast with their background. Where required by the Code Official, address numbers shall be provided in greater dimension or additional approved locations to facilitate emergency response. Address numbers shall be Arabic numbers. Numbers shall be a minimum height and a minimum stroke width as dictated by Table 505.1. Where access is by means of a private road and the building cannot be viewed from the public way, a monument, pole or other sign or means shall be used to identify the structure. Address numbers shall be maintained.
Table 505.1
Minimum Height and Stroke Width
a,b
Distance from the centerline of the Public Way (ft) | Minimum Height (in) | Minimum Stroke Width (in) | |
Less than 100 | 4 | 1/2 | |
100 | 199 | 6 | 3/4 |
200 | 299 | 8 | 1 |
For each additional 100 | Increase 2 | Increase 1/2 | |
a Exterior suite identification, minimum height shall be 4 inches and stroke width shall be ½ inch.
b Interior suite identification, minimum height shall be 2 inches and stroke width shall be ¼ inch.
Section 506, Key Boxes, of the IFC, is hereby amended by adding a new section as follows:
Section 506.3 Key Box Installation Requirements Buildings provided with an alarm system or a sprinkler system shall be provided with a key box at the front of the building typically adjacent to the main front door(s) at a height of five feet above grade or at a location as directed by the Code Official.
Section 507.5.1, Where Required, of the IFC, is hereby amended by deleting said section, including exceptions, and inserting in lieu thereof the following section and exception:
Section 507.5.1– Where required (fire hydrant spacing) Locate at street intersections or as approved by City subject to the following spacing:
1. Residential: 400 foot; maximum coverage: 86,000 SF.
2. Commercial: 400 foot; maximum coverage: 86,000 SF.
3. No part of a proposed single family dwelling or duplex shall be more than 250 feet from a hydrant unless said building is sprinklered.
4. No part of a multi-family, commercial or industrial building shall be more than 200 feet from a fire hydrant unless said building is fully sprinklered.
5. For Group R-3 and Group U occupancies and for buildings equipped with an approved automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 or 903.3.1.2 the distance requirements may be modified when approved by the Code Official.
Section 507.5.1.1, Hydrant For Fire Department Connections, of the IFC, is hereby established by deleting said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section 507.5.1.1 Hydrant For Fire Department Connections Buildings equipped with a fire department connection installed in accordance with Section 912 shall have a fire hydrant located on a fire access road within 100 feet (30 m) of the fire department connection as measured by an approved route around the exterior of the building.
Exception: The distance shall be permitted to exceed 100 feet (30 m) where approved by the Code Official
Section 507.5.7, Fire Hydrant Markers and Identification Colors, of the IFC, is hereby established by adding the following section:
Section 507.5.7 Fire Hydrant Markers and Identification Colors When required by the Code Official, hydrant locations shall be identified by the installation of an approved reflective marker. Both public and private hydrants shall comply with and be painted to Ankeny Water Utility specifications.
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