(A) General amendments.
(1) Any and all references in the ICC International Swimming Pool and Spa Code to the "Code Official" shall be changed to "Building Official".
(2) ICC International Plumbing Code. Any and all references to the ICC International Plumbing Code are hereby deleted and replaced with the State of Illinois Plumbing Code, current edition.
(B) Specific amendments.
Page 1 | Section 101.1 | Insert the words "Lake County Planning, Building & Development Department" to replace "[NAME OF JURISDICTION]". |
Page 2 | Section 103.1 | Delete the words "DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SAFETY" and insert the words "Lake County Planning, Building & Development Department". |
Page 4 | Section 105.5.3 | Change the first sentence to read as follows: "Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work authorized by such permit is commenced within 180 days after its issuance, or if the work authorized by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced, or if the work authorized by such permit is not completed within one year of the date of permit issuance. |
Page 4 | Section 105.5.4 | Delete the last sentence of this section with no substitution. |
Page 4 | Section 105.6.2 | Insert the following as needed: "Planning, Building and Development Department Land Development Fee Schedule". |
Page 4 | Section 105.6.3 | Delete the entire section and insert the following: "The Building Official shall authorize the refunding of fees in accordance with the current adoption of the Department Policy and Procedure Relating to Fee Refunds and Reductions". |
Page 6 | Section 107.1 | Add the following section: |
107.1.1 Enforcement: The county may enforce violations of this code in accordance with the Lake County Administrative Adjudication Ordinance, (§§ 94.50 through 94.66 of the Lake County Code of Ordinances) or in accordance with Sections 107.2 through 107.73 of this code. | ||
Page 6 | Section 107.4 | Change this section to read as follows: |
Any person who shall violate any provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, install, alter or repair an aquatic vessel in violation of the approved construction documents or directive of the Building Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be subject to a fine of $500 per offense. Each week shall constitute a separate offense. | ||
Page 7 | Section 108 | Delete the entire section and replace with: |
108.1 Application for Appeal. Any person shall have the right to appeal a decision of the Building Official to the Zoning Board of Appeals. An application for appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully apply, or an equivalent form of construction is to be used. | ||
108.2 Disqualification of Member. A member shall not hear an appeal in which that member has any personal, professional or financial interest. | ||
108.3 Compensation of Members. Compensation of members shall be determined by law. | ||
108.4 Notice of Meeting. Any appeal must be filed with the Zoning Board of Appeals within 30 days after the date of the Building Official's decision thereon. | ||
108.5 Open Hearing. All hearings before the Board of Appeals shall be open to the public. The appellant, the appellant's representative, the Building Official and any person whose interests are affected shall be given an opportunity to be heard. | ||
108.5.1 Procedure. The Zoning Board of Appeals shall adopt and make available to the public through the Secretary, procedures under which a hearing will be conducted. The procedures shall not require compliance with strict rules of evidence but shall mandate that only relevant information be received. | ||
108.6 Administration. The Building Official shall take immediate action in accordance with the decision of the Zoning Board of Appeals." | ||
Page 13 | Section 304 | 1) Change Section 304.1 to read as follows: |
General. "Refer to §§ 151.145 through 151.154 of the Lake County Code of Ordinances. | ||
2) Delete Sections 304.2 through 304.2.2 | ||
Page 15 | Section 305.4 | Change the first paragraph to read as follows: |
Where a wall of a dwelling or structure serves as part of the barrier, doors that provide direct access to the aquatic vessel through the wall shall be equipped with one or more of the following: | ||
Page 15 | Section 305.4.1 | Change the section to read as follows: |
Operable windows without screens installed and having a sill height of less than 48 inches (1,219 mm) above the indoor finished floor and doors shall have an alarm that produces an audible warning when the window, door or their screens are opened. The alarm shall be listed and labeled as a water hazard entrance alarm in accordance with UL 2017. In dwellings or structures not required to be Accessible units, Type A units or Type B units, the operable parts of the alarm deactivation switches shall be located 54 inches (1,372 mm) or more above the finished floor. In dwellings or structures required to be Accessible units, Type A units or Type B units, the operable parts of the alarm deactivation switches shall be located not greater than 54 inches (1,372 mm) and not less than 48 inches (1,219 mm) above the finished floor. | ||
(Ord. 14-0316, passed 4-8-2014; Ord. 23-0785, passed 6-13-2023)