A. Official Codes: The 2018 edition of the International Building Code, prepared by the International Code Council, Inc., as adopted by the State, with all rules adopted by the State to provide equivalency with the provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act accessibility guidelines and the Federal Fair Housing Act accessibility guidelines, together with any other amendments or revisions to the International Building Code made by the State through the negotiated rulemaking process and in accordance with Idaho Code section 39-4109, is hereby adopted. The 2020 Idaho Residential Code, consisting of the 2018 edition of the International Residential Code, prepared by the International Code Council, Inc., as adopted by the State, together with any other amendments or revisions to the International Residential Code made by the State through the negotiated rulemaking process and in accordance with Idaho Code section 39-4109, is hereby adopted. The 2020 Idaho Energy Conservation Code, consisting of the 2018 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code, prepared by the International Code Council, Inc., as adopted by the State, together with any other amendments or revisions to the International Energy Conservation Codes made by the State through the negotiated rulemaking process and in accordance with Idaho Code section 39-4109, is hereby adopted. The 2018 Idaho Existing Building Code, consisting of the 2018 International Existing Building Code, prepared by the International Code Council, Inc., as adopted by the State, together with any other amendments or revisions to the International Existing Building Code made by the State through the negotiated rulemaking process and in accordance with Idaho Code section 39-4109, is hereby adopted. The amendments and revisions referred to herein are limited to those that have been adopted by the State as of the effective date of this Section. Agricultural Buildings, as defined by the 2018 International Building Code, are exempt from the building codes adopted herein but shall remain subject to placement requirements and permits established by City Code. Full and complete versions of these codes are available at Hayden Lake City Hall, 9393 Strahorn Road, Hayden Lake, Idaho 83835.
B. Fire Code Adopted:
1. There is hereby adopted by the City for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property and to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public that certain Code known as the International Fire Code, except for section 103.2, which edition shall be the edition currently adopted by the State of Idaho pursuant to Idaho Code section 41-253(1) together with such revisions, additions, amendments and appendices as are from time to time adopted by the State of Idaho.
2. In those instances when the International Fire Code references the International Building Code or those International Fire Code standards that are based on "National Fire Protection Association Standards", the reference shall be to the most recent edition of the "National Fire Protection Association Standards".
3. Such Code and appendices are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference as though set out at length in this chapter.
4. Any provisions contained in this Code more restrictive than the provisions of the currently adopted International Fire Code and appendices thereto, adopted herein, shall take precedence over such adopted Fire Code and appendices.
5. Whenever a provision of the International Fire Code as currently adopted by the City provides for the issuance of a permit, the applicant for such permit at the time of issuance shall pay a fee in accordance with a fee schedule to be adopted by resolution of the City Council. (Ord. 221, 12-17-2007; amd. Ord. 286, 12-5-2017, eff. 1-1-2018; Ord. 296, 5-19-2020; Ord. 301, 12-1-2020)