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(A) There is adopted in whole in the village for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare that certain building code known as the BOCA National Fire Prevention Code and all subsequent editions and amendments thereto, except such portions as are deleted, modified or amended in this chapter, and the same is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length in this section.
(B) The Office of Fire Inspector is hereby created to enforce the provisions hereof.
(Ord. 1999-2, Building § 2, subs. .010, passed 2-15-1999)
(A) For the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the village, the International Building Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the village and is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into the village code as though fully set forth herein.
(B) For the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the village, the International Residential Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of the village and is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into the village code as though fully set forth herein.
(C) For the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the village, the International Energy Code, 2000 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Energy Code of the village and is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into the village code as though fully set forth herein.
(D) For the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the village, the International Existing Building Code, 2003 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the Existing Building Code of the village and is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into the village code as though fully set forth herein.
(Ord. 2012-01, passed 4-2-2012) Penalty, see § 151.999
For the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the village, the State Plumbing Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 890), as published in the State Administrative Code and is hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the village and is hereby adopted in its entirety and incorporated into the village code as though fully set forth herein.
(Ord. 2012-01, passed 4-2-2012) Penalty, see § 151.999
(A) There is adopted in whole in the village for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety and welfare that certain building code known as the National Electrical Code and all subsequent editions and amendments thereto except such portions as are deleted, modified or amended in this chapter and the same is adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length in this section.
(B) The Office of Electrical Inspector is hereby created to enforce the provisions hereof.
(Ord. 1999-2, Building § 2, subs. .030, passed 2-15-1999) Penalty, see § 151.999
The top of the concrete foundation of all single-family dwellings and semi-detached dwellings and multi-family detached dwellings which are constructed after the adoption hereof shall be at least 18 inches but not greater than 30 inches above the height of the curb in front of the dwelling or the centerline of the roadway if no curb exists, unless this height requirement is waived by the Building Officer. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, the applicant shall submit a site plan showing the drainage around the dwelling which does not divert water onto the neighbor’s property and does not obstruct the natural flow of water. The applicant and owner shall prepare the site in accordance with this site plan.
(Ord. 1999-2, Building § 2, subs. .040, passed 2-15-1999)
Whoever violates any of the provisions of this chapter or any of the provisions of the aforesaid BOCA National Fire Prevention Code, International Building, Residential, Energy and Existing Building Codes, or National Electrical Code, as may be amended, from time to time, shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine as set forth in § 151.999.
(Ord. 1999-2, Building § 2, subs. .050, passed 2-15-1999) Penalty, see § 151.999
BUILDING PERMITS, OCCUPANCY PERMITS AND FEES
(A) A building permit shall be required for all construction within the village. No building permit shall be issued by the village unless a completed application has been received, examined and approved by the Zoning Officer. Any building permit issued in conflict with the provisions of this chapter shall be null and void.
(B) It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that the application is complete and to submit surveys, floor plans, performance standards or other documents as may be deemed necessary by the Zoning Officer to complete his or her examination of the application.
(C) Upon the issuance of a building permit, the applicant must initiate construction within six months, and shall thereafter complete construction within 18 months from the construction inception date. The Village Board may, in its sole discretion, extend the above initiation date and/or completion date for a period of time not to exceed six months, but only upon a showing of good cause. In the event that the applicant or his or her designated agent has not initiated construction within six months, and no extension of time has been allowed, then the building permit shall expire, and immediately become null and void. Upon the expiration of the building permit, all fees paid by the applicant shall be forfeited. In the event that the applicant or his or her designated agent has not completed construction as required herein and no extension of time has been allowed, then a penalty of $50 per day shall be imposed upon the applicant.
(Ord. 1999-2, Building § 3, subs. .010, passed 2-15-1999)
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