(A) (1) Pursuant to C.R.S. §§ 31-16-201 et seq., as amended, there is hereby adopted as the Energy Conservation Code of the town, published by the International Code Conference, to have the same force and effect as if set forth herein in every particular.
(2) The purpose of this code is to safeguard life, health, property and the public welfare by regulating energy efficient building envelopes and installation of energy efficient mechanical lighting and power systems in the town.
(Prior Code, § 513.8)
(B) The following amendments to the 2018 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code shall apply.
(1) Section R101.1, “Title”, is replaced as follows:
R101.1 Title. These provisions shall be known as the Residential Energy Conservation Code of the Town of Limon hereinafter referred to as “this Code”.
(2) Section C101.1, “Title”, is replaced as follows:
C10L1 Title. These provisions shall be known as the Commercial Energy Conservation Code of Town of Limon hereinafter referred to as “this Code”.
(3) Section R108.5, “Violation penalties”, is added as follows:
Section RI 08.5 Violation Penalties. 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, of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code shall be subject to penalties as described by law and upon conviction of any such violation, such person shall be punishable by a minimum fine of One Hundred Fifty Dollars ($150.00) and a maximum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day such violation is committed, or permitted to continue, shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
(4) International Energy Conservation Code Appendix adoption.
(a) Appendices are added, adopted, adopted as amended or not adopted as part of this code as noted in Appendix Adoption Table of the International Energy Conservation Code.
(b) Prescriptive design provisions and mandatory requirements from appendices that are added, adopted, or adopted as amended carry the full authority of this code. (Reason: These tables provide clear communication of the status of appendix adoption. When an appendix is adopted as amended, the amendments following this table shall be provided.)
Residential Appendix Adoption Table | ||
Appendix | Title – Subject | Status
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RA | Solar-Ready Zone-Residential | Not Adopted |
CA | Solar-Ready Zone-Commercial | Not Adopted |
(Prior Code, § 513.11)
(Ord. 344, passed 6-6-1990; Ord. 367, passed 2-4-1993; Ord. 403, passed 8-1-1966; Ord. 411, passed 1-2-1997; Ord. 463, passed 5-3-2001; Ord. 521, passed 1-3-2008; Ord. 584, passed 10-1-2015; Ord. 638, passed 6-8-2023)