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§ 7-46 THE 2021 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE ADOPTED.
   (a)   The Building Code of the City of Fort Worth is hereby revised and amended to conform, with certain exceptions as specified below, to the 2021 edition of the International Building Code of the International Code Council (ICC), and the same as amended is hereby adopted as the City's Building Code.
   (b)   The following provisions of the Appendix to the 2021 International Building Code is hereby specifically adopted as amended as part of the Building Code of the City of Fort Worth: Appendix Chapter L, Sound Insulation Requirements for Noise Sensitive Uses near Airports (local amendment)
   (c)   The provisions of the Residential Code, as adopted elsewhere, shall be used for buildings and structures applicable to that code except as provided for in that code.
   (d)   One copy of the 2021 edition of the International Building Code, marked Exhibit "A", is incorporated herein by reference and shall be filed in the office of the City Secretary for permanent record and inspection.
   (e)   Any Errata corrections published by the International Code Council for the 2021 International Building Code, as they are discovered, are considered as part of this code.
(Ord. 9280, § 1, passed 3-3-1985; Ord. 9832, § 1, passed 2-2-1987; Ord. 10115, § 1, passed 5-17-1988; Ord. 10327, § 1, passed 6-20-1989; Ord. 11388, § 2, passed 8-24-1993; Ord. 13625, § 1, passed 10-27-1998; Ord. 14646, § 1, passed 6-5-2001; Ord. 15948, § 1, passed 4-13-2004; Ord. 19601-03-2011, § 1, passed 3-22-2011; Ord. 22517-12-2016, § 1, passed 12-6-2016, eff. 1-1- 2017; Ord. 25382-03-2022, § 1, passed 3-8-2022, eff. 4-1-2022)