The following sections of the aforesaid International Existing Building code, 2015 edition, are hereby amended, deleted, or modified as hereinafter set forth.
Section Number | Section Title | Additions, Deletions and Modifications |
Section Number | Section Title | Additions, Deletions and Modifications |
101.1 | Title | Insert “the Village of Kenilworth, Cook County, Illinois” for “[name of jurisdiction]”. |
101.2.1 | Appendices | Adopted as part of this code are: |
Appendix B: Supplementary Accessibility Requirements for Existing Buildings | ||
Appendix C: Guidelines for the Wind Retrofit of Existing Buildings | ||
Resource A: Guidelines on Fire Ratings of Archaic Materials and Assemblies. | ||
104.6 | Right of entry | Delete last sentence of section and substitute: “If entry is refused or permission to enter not otherwise obtained, the Building Commissioner shall have recourse to the remedies provided by law to secure entry.” |
104.7 | Department records | Delete subsection |
105.2 | Work exempt from permit | Delete subsection. |
108.2 | Schedule of permit fees | Add the following sentence: “Fees are established by the Village of Kenilworth Board of Trustees by resolution from time to time.” |
108.6 | Refunds | Delete subsection. |
Section 112 | Board of Appeals | Delete entire section |
113.3 | Prosecution of violation | Delete section and substitute: “Any person failing to comply with a notice of violation or order served in accordance with Section 107 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. If the notice of violation is not complied with, the Building Commissioner may institute the appropriate proceeding at law or in equity to restrain, correct, or abate such violation, or to require the removal or termination of the unlawful occupancy of the structure in violation of the provisions of this code or of the order or direction made pursuant thereto. Any action taken by the authority having jurisdiction on such premises may be charged against the real estate upon which the structure is located and may be a lien upon such real estate.” |
113.4 | Violation penalties | Delete entire section and substitute: “Any person violating any provision of this Code may be subject to the penalty provisions of Section 10.99 of the Kenilworth Village Code, except where another specific penalty is provided.” |
115.1 | Conditions | Add the following before the first sentence: “An unsafe Structure is one that is found to be dangerous to the life, health, property or safety of the public or the Occupants of the Structure or is so damaged, decayed, dilapidated, structurally unsafe or of such faulty construction or unstable foundation, that partial or complete collapse is possible.” |
115.4 | Method of service | Delete entire section and substitute: “Notice shall be deemed to be properly served if a copy thereof is (a) delivered personally; or (b) sent by first class and certified or registered mail addressed to the last known address with return receipt requested; or (c) delivered in any other manner as prescribed by local law. If the notice is returned showing that the notice was not delivered, a copy thereof shall be posted in a conspicuous place in or about the structure affected by such notice. Service of such notice, by personal delivery, or by first class and certified or registered mail upon the owner’s agent or upon the person responsible for the structure shall constitute service of notice upon the owner.” |
Section 405 | Fire Escapes | Delete entire section. |
Section 408 | Historic Buildings | Delete entire section. |
410.8.2 | Elevators | Delete entire subsection and substitute: “Altered elements of existing elevators shall comply the current provisions of the State of Illinois Elevator Safety Rules and standards for conveyances and the Illinois Accessibility Code, current edition.” |
410.8.3 | Platform Lifts | Delete entire subsection and substitute: “Platform (wheelchair) lifts complying with the Illinois Accessibility Code and installed in accordance with the Illinois Elevator Safety Rules shall be permitted as a component of an accessible route.” |
Section 508 | Historic Buildings | Delete entire section. |
607.1 | General | Amend section as follows: “Electrical wiring and equipment undergoing repairs shall be repaired or replaced with new wiring materials, connectors, supplies and equipment allowed in NEC, 2014 edition.” |
609.1 | Materials | Amend section as follows: “Plumbing materials and supplies shall not be used for repairs that are prohibited in the Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 or current edition.” |
708.1 | Minimum requirements | Level 1 alterations to existing buildings or structures are permitted without requiring the entire building or structure to comply with the energy requirements of the International Energy Conservation Code, as amended by the Illinois Energy Conservation Code. |
1010.1 | Increased Demand | Amend section as follows: “Where the occupancy of an existing building or part of an existing building is changed such that the new occupancy is subject to increased or different plumbing fixture requirements, or to increased water supply requirements in accordance with the Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 or current edition, the new occupancy shall comply with the intent of the respective Illinois Plumbing Code provisions.” |
1010.2 | Food-Handling Occupancies | Amend section as follows: “If the new occupancy is a food-handling establishment, all existing sanitary waste lines above the food or drink preparation or storage areas shall be panned or otherwise protected to prevent leaking pipes or condensation on pipes from contaminating food or drink. New drainage lines shall not be installed above such areas and shall be protected in accordance with the Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 or current edition.” |
1010.3 | Interceptor Required | Amend section as follows: “If the new occupancy will produce grease or oil-laden wastes, interceptors shall be provided as required in the Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 or current edition.” |
1010.5 | Group I-2 | Amend section as follows: “If the occupancy group is changed to Group I-2, the plumbing system shall comply with the applicable requirements of the Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 or current edition.” |
Chapter 12 | Historic Buildings | Delete entire chapter. |
(Ord. 1241, passed 4-15-2019)