The following sections of the International Residential Code for one- and two-family dwellings are hereby revised:
(A) Section R101.1. Title. Insert name of jurisdiction: City of Mattoon, Coles County, State of Illinois.
(B) Section R105.2. Work exempt from permit. Change: One-story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet (11.5 m). Delete: Fences not over 6 feet (1829 mm) high. Insert: Siding and replacement windows with no structural changes.
(C) Section R108.2. Schedule of permit fees. Change: On buildings, structures, electrical, gas, mechanical and plumbing systems or alterations requiring a permit, a fee for each permit shall be in accordance with § 35.01(E)(1).
(D) Delete Section R112. Board of Appeals.
(E) Insert: Table R301.2 (1).
Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria | ||||||
Ground snow load | Wind speed (mph) |
Seismic design category | Subject to damage from weathering | Subject to damage from frost line depth | Subject to damage from termite | Subject to damage from decay |
20 lb/ft | 90 | C | Severe | 3 feet | Moderate to heavy | Slight to moderate |
Winter design temp | Ice shield underlament required | Flood hazards | Air freezing index | Mean annual temp |
0F | Yes | 12/18/85 | 1,500 | 0F |
(F) Delete: Chapters 25 through 32. The Illinois Plumbing License Law (ILCS Ch. 225, Act 320) promulgates the minimum plumbing code of standards applicable throughout the state of Illinois.
(G) Delete: Chapters 33 through 42. The National Electric Code adopted at Chapter 151 of the Mattoon Code of Ordinances establishes requirements applicable to electrical systems within the city.
(Ord. 2004-5191, passed 10-21-2004; Am. Ord. 2010-5290, passed 4-6-2010)