That certain code entitled International Residential Code, 2006 Edition, along with Appendices A, B, C, D, E and L is hereby adopted as the Residential Building Code of the Town of Colorado City and made part of this chapter the same as though that code was specifically set forth in full herein, with the following revisions:
(A) All amendments in other chapters of this code which may be applied to 1- and 2-family dwellings and multiple single family dwellings shall be applicable to the corresponding provisions in the IRC; and
(B) Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria is revised as follows:
Ground Snow Load | Roof Snow Load | Wind Speed | Seismic Design Category | Site Class | Weathering Damage | Frost Line Depth | Termite Damage | Decay Damage
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30 psf | 20 psf | 80 mph, Exp. C | Category C, or engineering | Class D soil or Eng. | Moderate | 16 inches | Moderate to heavy | None to slight |
(Ord. 2007-4, passed 7-16-2007)