(A) Adoption. A certain document, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk, being marked and designated as “The 2006 International Building Code” hereinafter referred to as the “Building Code,” be and is hereby adopted as the building code of the city, for the control of buildings, structures and premises as therein provided and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the 2006 International Building Code are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this section, with the additions, insertions, deletions, changes, if any described in division (B) of this section.
(B) Amendments. The following sections in the Building Code are hereby revised as follows:
(1) Section 101.1: Insert in this Section the phrase: “. . .the City of Madison, Illinois,. . .” in place of “. . .(NAME OF JURISDICTION). . .” so that this Section now reads as follows:
“101.1 Title: These regulations shall be known as the Building Code of the City of Madison, Illinois, hereinafter referred to as ‘this code.’”
(2) Subparagraph 121.2.1 Qualifications shall be and hereby is deleted in its entirety from Section 121.0 MEANS OF APPEAL; and the phrase “. . . shall possess the qualifications required for board membership, and. . .” located immediately after the words “Alternate members” at the beginning of the second sentence in Subparagraph 121.2.2 Alternate members shall be and hereby are deleted so that said Subparagraph now reads as follows:
“121.2.2 Alternate members: The chief appointing authority shall appoint two alternate members who shall be called by the board chairman to hear appeals during the absence or disqualification of a member. Alternate members shall be appointed for five years or until a successor has been appointed.”
(3) Section 112.3.1: Insert in this Section the following building permit fee schedule in place of “. . . (JURISDICTION TO INSERT APPROPRIATE SCHEDULES) . . .” so that this Section now reads as follows:
CITY OF MADISON, ILLINOIS
PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
A. In addition to the following fees, all fees and costs for professional expertise needed by the city to perform inspections on its behalf shall be added to and included in such fees | |
B. Construction, alteration, additions, repair or maintenance of buildings and structures: | |
1. Single-family and multiple-family residential structure and accessory structures | |
a. Less than $1,000 | $25 |
b. $1,000 or more | $50 plus $5/1,000 over $1,000 |
2. Commercial and Industrial | $100/1st $10,000 plus $5/$1,000 over $10,000 |
3. Decks, ramps and accessory building (including non- residential) | $40 |
4. Fence permit | $40 |
5. Boilers | $50 |
6. Mechanical (heating and air conditioning) | $25 |
Inspection fee if failed after second inspection | $25 |
7. Solar | $50 |
8. Residential roof permits | $50 |
9. Commercial roof permits | $75 |
C. Removal or demolition of buildings and structures | $50 |
D. Relocation of buildings or structures | $75 |
E. Excavation/locating (dig permit) | $20 |
F. Plumbing inspection | Rate charged by licensed plumbing inspector |
G. Electrical inspection (for service only) | $35 plus $15/100 additional amps |
H. Sewer line tap-on inspection/sewage disposal system | $200 |
I. Lateral inspection fee | $50 |
J. Temporary utility/work permit | $25 |
K. Certificate of occupancy (includes initial and final inspection) | |
1. Unfurnished and unoccupied premise | $60 plus $20 for each inspection after 2nd failed inspection |
2. Furnished or occupied | 100 plus $20 for each inspection after 2nd failed inspection |
3. Pre-inspections | $75 |
L. Mobile home courts/parks, including water, pad, sewers, electrical and incidentals | $50 per pad |
M. Mobile homes as granted by a special use permit | $.25/s.f. |
N. Swimming pools (including electrical inspection and certificate of occupancy) | $35 |
O. Radio towers, bleachers, and miscellaneous structures | $50/1st $5,000 plus $3/$1,000 of estimated costs over $5,000 |
P. Commercial and industrial signs/billboards | $25/1st 25 s.f. plus $.25/s.f. over 25 s.f. or $2/$1,000, whichever is more |
Q. Miscellaneous typed letters. | $30 |
There shall be no refunds on permits once application filed with city | |
(4) Section 116.4: Replace the language in this Section with the following:
“116.4 Violation Penalties: Any person who shall violate a provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of an approved plan or directive of the code official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provision of this code, shall be guilty of an Ordinance violation, punishable by a fine of not more than $750 for each offense and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.”
(5) Section 117.2: Insert in this Section the phrase “. . .Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) . . .” in place of the first “. . .(AMOUNT). . .” and the phrase “. . .Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750). . .” in place of the second “. . .(AMOUNT). . .” so that said Section now reads as follows:
“117.2 Unlawful continuance: Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structure after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation of unsafe condition, shall be liable to a fine of not less than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250) or more than Seven Hundred Fifty Dollars ($750).”
(6) Section 119.1 Conditions: Insert at the end of this Section the following paragraph:
“...In order for a vacant structure to be deemed secured against entry, the following minimum requirements shall be met:
1. FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT WINDOWS
Secure window opening by attaching ½ inch plywood to exterior of window with four ½ inch diameter carriage bolts running through window openings, to two 2” x 4” cleats positioned across window frame on inside. Secure bolts with washers and nuts on inside. NOTE: The upper and lower sashes will have to be positioned in the middle to allow passage for attaching bolts. Storm sashes will also have to be repositioned or removed as necessary.
2. SECOND FLOOR WINDOWS
Secure window openings by attaching 5/16 inch plywood to exterior window frames with 6d duplex nails.
3. DOOR OPENINGS
One entrance shall be secured with ½ inch plywood, 3 strap hinges mounted on inside, and heavy duty hasp. Hinges and hasp shall be bolted with carriage bolts to plywood. Plywood shall be reinforced vertically with 2x4 on inside of hasp side. Attach hinges and hasp with 3 inch screws through jamb to studs. All additional door openings shall be secured in the same manner as the first floor windows (bolts and cleats). This will require moving and storing existing prime doors and storm doors.
4. COVERING WINDOWS OR DOORS OF VACANT STRUCTURES
For any window or door of a vacant structure that is covered with wood or a similar non-penetrable material, such wood or non-penetrable covering shall be painted dark brown or the color of the exterior of the vacant structure.”
(7) Section 3408.2: Insert in this Section the phrase “. . .February 1, 1998,. . .” in place of “. . .(DATE TO BE INSERTED. . .WITHIN THE JURISDICTION). . .” so that this Section now reads as follows:
“3408.2 Applicability: Structures existing prior to February 1, 1998, in which there is work involving additions, alterations or changes of occupancy, shall be made to conform to the requirements of this section or the provisions of Section 3403.0 through 3407.0.
The provisions in Sections 3408.2.1 through 3408.2.5 shall apply to existing occupancies that will continue to be, or are proposed to be, in Use Groups A, B, E, F, M, and R and S. These provisions shall not apply to buildings with occupancies in Use Group H or I.”
(Ord. 1389, passed 12-30-1997; Am. Ord. 1400, passed 2-10-1998; Am. Ord. 1474, passed 1-12-1999; Am. Ord. 1481, passed 3-23-1999; Am. Ord. 1608, passed 3-25-2003; Am. Ord. 1692, passed 9-4-2007; Am. Ord. 1717, passed 11-10-2009)