Section 105.2 of this Code shall be superseded and amended by eliminating the exemptions which are state in this section. The new ordinance will require an application for a building permit for any work which exceeds $1,000.00 including labor and materials. The exemption for a permit requirement for work which has a value of less than $1,000.00 does not apply to materials and the installation of these materials which can be classified as hazardous or dangerous by this Code, Building Inspector, or other professionals. A permit must be obtained for this work.
The following Sections are hereby revised:
Section R101.1 Insert: City of Lewisburg
Table R 301.2(1) Insert.
(Ord. 304. Passed 7-19-22.)
Table R 301.2(1)
Climatic Geographic Design Criteria
[ Subject to Damage From ]
Ground Snow Load | Wind Speed (mph) | Seismic Design Category | Weather-ing | Frost Line (depth) | Termite | Decay | Winter Design Temp | Flood Hazards | Air Freezing Indexes | Mean Annual Temp |
30 PSI | 90 | C | Severe | 30" | Mod to Heavy | Slight to Mod | 6 degree | 1978 Zone C | 1000 | 50 F |
Section R311.7.5.1 Riser Height: Delete and replace with: The maximum riser height shall be eight and one-quarter (8 1/4) inches.
Section R311.7.5.2 Tread Depth: Delete and replace with: The minimum tread depth shall be nine (9) inches.
Section R313 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems: Delete Entire Section, no replacement
Section R403.1.7.1 Building Clearances from Ascending Slopes: Delete, no replacement
Section R403.1.7.2 Footing Setbacks from Descending Slopes: Delete, no replacement
Section P2603.5.1 Insert: 6" inches, 24" inches
Section G2415.10 Delete and replace with Section G2415.10 Minimum Burial Depth. Underground piping systems shall be installed a minimum depth of 12 inches (305 mm) below grade. If the minimum depth cannot be maintained the piping systems shall be installed in conduit or shielded in an approved manner.
Chapter 11, Section N1101-1104 Energy Efficiency: Delete, no replacement
IEBC 2015 Section 101.4.2 Buildings Previously Occupied: Delete "International Fire Code" REPLACE WITH: "2015 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code"
The adoption of the 2018 International Residential Code for one and two family dwellings by the City of Lewisburg includes:
Appendix A: Sizing and capacities of gas piping.
Appendix B: Sizing and venting systems serving appliances equipped with draft hoods, category 1 appliances and appliances listed for use with type B vents.
Appendix C: Exit terminals of mechanical draft and direct-vent venting systems.
Appendix D: Recommended procedure for safety inspections of an existing appliance installation
Appendix F: Radon control methods.
Appendix G: Swimming pools, spas and hot tubs.
Appendix H: Patio covers.
Appendix J: Existing Building & Structures
(Ord. 304. Passed 7-19-22.)