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R110.4, Temporary occupancy, of the IRC, is hereby amended by addition of the following paragraph:
Sections R110.4 Temporary occupancy Fees for all Temporary Occupancy Certificates shall be as set forth and established by resolution of the City Council. All such fees shall be paid in accordance with the terms and requirements of such resolution or as the same may be amended by the City Council from time to time.
Section R111.4, Service Utilities, of the IRC, is hereby established by adding the following sections:
Sections R111.4 Underground utility installation All electrical service lines not exceeding four hundred eighty volts and all telephone and cablevision service lines, as well as other utility lines serving any new building or structure, including signs and billboards, requiring permanent electrical service shall be placed underground unless a waiver from such is approved by the city engineer.
The provisions of this section shall not apply to existing buildings or additions to such buildings. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to apply to temporary service when defined as such by the utility company.
Section R202 Definitions, of the IRC, is hereby amended by re-defining accessory structure and adding the definition of swimming pool and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Section R202 Accessory Structure Accessory structures shall be defined as and shall conform to applicable zoning requirements and shall include but not be limited to structures and equipment with a fixed location on the ground, including wind energy systems, generators and equipment shelters.
Section 202 Swimming Pool Any structure intended for swimming, recreational bathing, wading, or aesthetic purposes that is capable of containing water over 24 inches deep. This includes in-ground, above-ground, and on-ground pools, hot tubs, spas, fixed-in-place wading pools, and landscape ponds, but excludes manmade lakes or ponds created through the collection of storm water or drainage runoff.
Table R301.2, Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, of the IRC, is hereby amended by modifying said table and adding footnote * as follows :
Table R301.2, Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria
Ground Snow Load | Wind Design | Seismic Design Category | Subject To Damage From | Winter | Flood Hazards | ||||||||
Speed MPH | Topo Effects | Special Wind | Wind Debris | Weathering | Frost Line Depth | Termite | Design Temp | Ice Barrier Req'd. | NFIP Adoption | Air Freezing Index | Mean Annual Temp. | ||
*30 psf | 115 (51) | No | No | No | A | Severe | 42” | No | - 5º F | Yes | 1-Feb-19 | 1833 | 48.6 |
See Manual J for HVAC Design Criteria | |||||||||||||
* minimum flat roof snow load 24 PSF
Section R302.1, Exterior walls, of the IRC, is hereby amended by deleting all exceptions and inserting in lieu thereof the following exception:
Section R302.1 Exterior walls exception #1 Accessory buildings including detached garages less than six feet (6') from a dwelling and/or less than 3 feet from a property line shall be provided with 5/8" "X" fire code sheetrock or equivalent throughout the interior, including the walls and ceiling. Any accessory structure opening(s) in wall(s) parallel to and less than six feet (6') from dwelling unit wall(s) shall be fire rated in accordance with this code.
Table R302.1(1), Exterior Walls, of the IRC, is hereby amended by modifying said table as follows:
Exterior Wall Element | Minimum Fire-Resistance Rating | Minimum Fire Separation Distance | |
Walls | (Fire-resistance rated) | Dwellings - 1 hour - tested in accordance with ASTM E119, UL 263 or Section 703.3 of the International Building Code with exposure from both sides | < 5 feet |
(Fire-resistance rated) | Accessory Structures - 1 hour - tested in accordance with ASTM E119, UL 263 or Section 703.3 of the International Building Code with exposure from both sides | < 3 feet | |
(Not fire-resistance rated) | Dwellings - 0 hours | ≥ 5 feet | |
(Not fire-resistance rated) | Accessory Structures - 0 hours | ≥ 3 feet | |
Projections | (Fire-resistance rated) | Dwellings - 1 hour on the underside, or heavy timber, or fire-retardant-treated wood | < 3 feet |
(Fire-resistance rated) | Accessory Structures - 1 hour on the underside, or heavy timber, or fire-retardant-treated wood<2 feet | <2 feet | |
(Not fire-resistance rated) | Dwellings - 0 hours | ≥ 3 feet | |
(Not fire-resistance rated) | Accessory Structures - 0 hours | ≥ 2 feet | |
Openings | Not allowed | N/A | < 3 feet |
25% Maximum Wall Area | 0 hours | ≥ 3 feet | |
Unlimited | 0 hours | ≥ 5 feet | |
Penetrations | All | Comply with Section R302.4 | < 3 feet |
None required | ≥ 3 feet | ||
Section R302.3 Two-family dwellings, of the IRC, is hereby amended by deleting said section and exceptions and inserting in lieu thereof the following section:
R302.3 Two-family dwellings For purposes of fire-resistive separation, two-family dwelling units shall be considered as townhouse units and shall be constructed in accordance with R302.2
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