The International Residential Code, adopted by reference pursuant to this Chapter 2, is amended as set forth in this Section 4-2-3. Subsequent section numbers used in this Section shall refer to the like numbered sections of the International Building Code.
R101.1 Delete Section R101.1 and replace as follows:
"Section R101.1 Title. These regulations shall be known as the International Residential Code of The Village of Hampshire, Illinois, hereinafter referred to as 'this code."'
R105.2 Building: Delete numbers 1 and 2 from, then renumber to read:
"1. Retaining walls that are not over 4 feet (1219 mm) in height measured from the bottom of the footing to the top of the wall, unless supporting a surcharge.
2. Water tanks supported directly on grade if the capacity does not exceed 5,000 gallons (18,925 I) and the ratio of height to diameter or width does not exceed 2:1.
3. Service sidewalks, patio slabs, and that portion of the driveway on private property as long as the improvement is comprised only of brick pavers and does not contain any concrete, asphalt or other permanent material.
4. Painting, papering, tiling, carpeting, cabinets, counter tops, and similar finish work.
5. Prefabricated swimming pools that are capable of having a maximum water depth of 24 inches (610 mm) and/or inflatable, temporary swimming pools of any water depth.
6. Swings and other playground equipment.
7. Window awnings supported by an exterior wall which do not project more than 54 inches (1372 mm) from the exterior wall and do not require additional support."
(Rest of section remains the same.)
Add the following to the end of Section R106.1: "Additional site plan requirements to be determined by the building official, or his or her authorized designee for each permit, and may include one or more of the following:
1. Fencing is to be installed as listed on the approved site plan and shall include a gate for access and ability to enclose the site at the end of each working day. Residential fence is to be a minimum of a four-foot-high construction type fence property supported.
2. All open excavated holes and drops are to be completely encircled at a minimum with a four-foot-high safety fencing.
3. Silt fence is required to prevent silt from causing a nuisance to neighboring properties, discharge into the storm sewer system or creating a hazard.
4. A construction drive shall be installed at the start of the job with a gravel base to provide contractor Parking to the extent possible to prevent mud and debris from being tracked onto streets.
5. Dirt and debris are to be kept off of the street at all times a dumpster or trash container shall be provided throughout construction.
6. A portable toilet shall be maintained at all times unless the building owner allows use of an existing facility. The portable toilet is to be placed to least impact the neighbors and a minimum of 10 feet off the lot line.
7. All sidewalks damaged during construction are to be replaced. In areas where a new home is constructed all the sidewalks along the property are to be replaced unless determined otherwise by the building official, or his or her authorized designee. Damaged sidewalks are to be replaced with a minimum of a four-inch bed of gravel and a minimum of five-inch-thick concrete panel. Sidewalk panels in drive areas are to be replaced with a minimum of seven-inch thick concrete.
8. All sidewalks damaged during construction shall be topped with temporary bituminous pavement until final concrete can be placed.
9. Granular back fill shall be required for all street, road edge, sidewalk, driveway, slab, or patio areas as determined by the building official, or his or her authorized designee.
10. Any street excavation shall be topped with a temporary bituminous pavement within 48 hours of excavation. A permanent minimum of three-inch bituminous layer, compacted in two lifts, with saw cut edges, is required as part of the final approval. (A road opening fee per the Village Comprehensive Fee Schedule contained in Title 1, Chapter 10 of the Village Code will be accessed if road opening is performed);
11. Damage to Parkway or neighbor's property due to construction shall be repaired as soon as weather permits.
12. Traffic and Parking requirements as noted on plan are to be followed throughout construction process.
13. Temporary electric services are to be installed to prevent the use of generators.
14. Tree protection is to be installed per the site plan and may include (fencing, wrapping of trunk, root cutting before excavation trimming limbs for access, feeding, aerating, directional boring under trees with services);
15. Materials are to be stored on private property, storage of materials in the public right of way is not permitted unless prior approval is granted by the Village.
16. Dust of any type is to be controlled by use of water or other forms of containment so not to cause a nuisance.
17. Sump discharge is to have one or more of the following: open site connection, storm sewer connection, drywell or discharge to approved area on the property. (Sump water will not be allowed to discharge to a location that will cause a hazard in freezing conditions such as drives sidewalks or streets);
18. As built drawings are required for all exterior water, sanitary and storm service lines from the foundation wall of the structure being serviced to the point of connection with the existing service stub or existing main. The as built drawing is required regardless of the length of the installation of the new portion of the utility service.
18.1 The drawings must be to scale and be no smaller than 1" = 20'. The scale must be indicated on the submitted drawings.
18.2 The drawing must be neat, clean, and legible. Multiple service lines can be shown on the same drawing.
18.3 The minimum acceptable drawing size is 8-1/2" x 11".
18.4 The pipe size and type must be indicated for each service line.
18.5 The Location of the installed service line(s) must be tied to a minimum of two exterior property corners and two exterior foundation corners within an accuracy of 1 foot.
18.6 The locations of all fittings, cleanouts, and B-box's must be identified within an accuracy of one-foot.
18.7 The depth of the utility service below final grade must be indicated at all grade and at a minimum of every fifty (50) feet along the length of each installed service.
18.8 All prominent topographical features such as exterior build foundations lines, sidewalks, back of curb, edger of pavement and existing manholes must be indicated if these features are within 20 feet of any portion of the utility service line work covered by the building permit.
18.9 The means of connecting the new portion of the utility line to the existing main or stub must be identified (Coupling types, tees, wyes etc.)
18.10 The lower right-hand corner of the submitted drawing must contain the following information: Street address where the work is being."
R108.2 Delete Section R108.2 in its entirety and replace as follows:
"Section R108.2 Schedule of Permit Fees. On buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical, and plumbing systems or alterations requiring a permit, a fee for each permit shall be paid as required, in accordance with the Hampshire municipal code building permit fees, as may be amended from time to time."
R108.5 Delete Section R108.5 and replace as follows:
"108.5 Refunds. The code official shall authorize the refunding of fees as follows:
1. The full amount of any fee paid hereunder which was erroneously paid or collected.
2. Not more than 90 percent of the permit fee paid when no work has been done under a permit issued in accordance with this code.
3. No part of the plan review fee paid shall be refunded when the plan review has been completed and the application for permit is withdrawn. The code official shall not authorize the refunding of any fee paid, except upon written application filed by the original permittee not later than 180 days after the date of fee payment."
R108.6 Delete Section R108.6 and replace as follows:
"108.6 Work Commencing Before Permit Issuance. Any person who commences any work on a building, structure, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system before obtaining the necessary permits shall be subject to one hundred (100) percent of the usual permit fee in addition to the required permit fee. In the event that any building is undertaken without compliance with the above referenced fee schedule after thirty (30) days when notified of noncompliance, then and in that event, the responsible owner, contractor, or both, shall be liable for a fine of not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) and one hundred (100) percent of the usual permit fee in addition to the required permit fee. Each day a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense."
Add new Section R108.7 as follows:
"108.7 Bond. For any building permit to be issued for construction activities at a location where public improvements at or adjacent to said location, including but not limited to streets, paving, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, driveway aprons, trees, landscaping, manholes, fire hydrants, auxiliary valves, buffalo boxes, storm and sanitary sewers, sump pump connections, street lights and wiring, and/or final grading, have previously been constructed and/or installed, and have been certified as complete and/or have been accepted by the village the application for issuance of a building permit shall be accompanied by a bond in an amount set by the village administrator, subject to any schedule of amounts that may be established from time to time by the board of trustees, to secure against loss occasioned by damage to any of said public improvements. Said bond, or the balance remaining after application of said bond to any such damages, may be released to the applicant upon issuance by the village of a certificate of occupancy for the new building."
Delete Section R112.1 and replace as follows:
"112.1 General. In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the building official relative to the application and interpretation of this code, the village board of trustees shall be the board of appeals. Therefore, for the purposes of this code, the board of appeals shall be construed to mean the village board of trustees. The building official shall be an ex officio member of said board but shall have no vote on any matter before the board. The board of appeals shall adopt rules of procedure for conducting its business. When a quorum is present, the board shall uphold, modify, or reverse the decision of the code official by a concurring vote of the majority of members present at the meeting; and, shall render all decisions and findings in writing to the appellant with a duplicate copy to the building official."
Delete Section R112.3 in its entirety.
Delete Section R114.4 and replace as follows:
"114.4 Violation Penalties, Court Costs and Legal Fees. 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 building official, or a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be subject to a fine of not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). Each day a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense, n the event noncompliance with this code necessitates litigation, any person who violates a provision of this code shall be liable for court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the village of Hampshire."
Delete Section R114.2 and replace as follows:
"115.3 Unlawful Continuance, Court Costs and Legal Fees. Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structures 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 a fine of not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) nor more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). Each day unauthorized work continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense. In the event noncompliance with this code necessitates litigation, any person who violates a provision of this code shall be liable for court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the village of Hampshire."
Table R301.2 Delete entire Table R301.2(1) and replace as follows:
TABLE R301.2(1) | |
CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA | |
Ground Snow Load | 30 psf minimum |
Wind Speed | 3 second one hundred (100) normal 90 |
Seismic Design Category | (B) but check design criteria for new Madrid Fault-as noted in code |
Weathering | Severe |
Frost line depth | 42 inches |
Termite | Moderate to heavy |
Decay | Slight to moderate |
Winter Design Temperature | -4 degrees |
Ice Shield Underlayment | Yes |
Flood Hazard | See local flood zone map |
Air Freezing Index | 2000 |
Mean Annual Temperature | 47 degrees Fahrenheit |
R313.2 Delete Section R313 in its entirety. See Village of Hampshire Ordinance No. 22-03. (Deletion of requirement of fire sprinklers for townhouses and one-and two-family dwellings)
Part VII - Plumbing Administration
Delete the text of this Part and replace with the following:
Refer to Article 6 of this Chapter for the Illinois Plumbing Code.
Part VIII - Electrical
Add Refer to Article 7 of this Chapter for 2017 NEC-NFPA 70
Chapter 44 - Referenced Standards:
1. Delete "International Plumbing Code" and substitute and replace with "Illinois Plumbing Code". Law as defined in Section 2901.1 of the International Building Code as amended by Article 6."
2. Delete "International Electric Code" and substitute replace with "NFPA 70 2017 edition". "National Electric Code 2017 Edition."
3. Delete "International Zoning Code" without substitution.
Appendix A: Adopted by reference.
Appendix B: Adopted by reference.
Appendix C: Adopted by reference.
Appendix F: Adopted by reference
Appendix G: Adopted by reference.
Appendix K: Adopted by reference.
Appendix M: Adopted by reference.
Appendix O: Adopted by reference.
Appendix Q: Adopted by reference.
Appendix T: Adopted by reference. (Ord. 22-27, 10-6-2022)