A. Code Adoption: That the editions of the following recognized codes, as currently adopted by the State of Idaho, be adopted as the official building codes of the City of Ashton:
2012 International Building Code (IBC)
2012 International Existing Building Code (IEBC)
2009 International Residential Code (IRC)
2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
The adopted version of the foregoing codes shall be effective January 1, 2014. The foregoing codes shall be deemed superseded by successive versions of such codes as they are adopted or approved by the State of Idaho effective on January 1 the year following the date any such codes are made effective for the State, unless a different date is require by State Statute.
B. Amendments To Adopted Codes: That the following amendments shall be applicable to the adopted building codes:
1. To the International Building Code:
a. 2012 IBC amendments to add into local jurisdiction building ordinance:
IBC BUILDING CODE AMENDMENT, TABLE 2902.1 FOOTNOTE F
f. Drinking fountains are not required for an occupant load of thirty (30) or fewer.
IBC BUILDING CODE AMENDMENT, TABLE 2902.1 FOOTNOTE G
g. For business occupancies, excluding restaurants, and mercantile occupancies with an occupant load of thirty (30) or fewer, service sinks shall not be required.
2. To the International Residential Code, Parts I-IV and IX:
a. 2009 International Residential Code (IRC) amendments to add into local jurisdiction building ordinance:
IRC BUILDING CODE AMENDMENT, SECTION R315.2, CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS WHERE REQUIRED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS
R315.3 Where required in existing dwellings.
Where work requiring a permit occurs in existing dwellings that have attached garages or in existing dwellings within which fuel-fired appliances exist, carbon monoxide alarms shall be provided in accordance with Section R315.1.
Exceptions:
1. Work involving the exterior surfaces of dwellings, such as, but not limited to, replacement of roofing or siding, or the addition or replacement of windows or doors, or the addition of a porch or deck, or electrical permits, are exempt from the requirements of this section.
2. Installation, alteration or repairs or noncombustion plumbing or mechanical systems are exempt from the requirements of this section.
IRC BUILDING CODE AMENDMENT, SECTION N1102.4.3, FIREPLACES
N1102.4.3. Fireplaces. New wood-burning fireplaces shall have tight-fitting flue dampers and outdoor combustion air.
3. To the International Energy Conservation Code:
a. 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) amendment to add into local jurisdiction building ordinance:
IECC ENERGY CODE AMENDMENT, SECTION 402.4.3, FIREPLACES
402.4.3 Fireplaces. New wood-burning fireplaces shall have tight-fitting flue dampers and outdoor combustion
4. To the International Mechanical Code: None.
5. To the International Fuel Gas Code: None.
(Ord. 462-14, 2013)