(A) Adoption by reference. There is hereby adopted by reference as if fully set out herein that certain code known as the 2015 International Residential Code, as prepared and published by the International Code Council, together with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes hereinafter set forth, three copies of which have been on file for a period of more than 30 days prior to the adoption of this code and now are on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
(B) Amendments. The following additions, insertions, deletions and changes are hereby made to the 2015 International Residential Code.
(1) Section R101.1 Insert the Village of Peotone.
(2) Section R105.2 Delete in its entirety.
(3) Table R301.2(1) The following information shall be inserted into the table.
Ground Snow Load | Wind Speed | Seismic Design Category | SUBJECT TO DAMAGE FROM | Winter Design Temp | Ice Shield- Under- layment | Air Freezing Index | Mean Annual Temp | |||
Weathering | Frost Line Depth | Termite | Decay | |||||||
25 | 115 | B | Severe | 42" | Moderate to heavy | Slight to moderate | 10ºF | Required | 1700 | 50ºF |
(4) Section R309 Add the following:
Garage gas curbs. A four (4) inch minimum height gas curb shall be provided at each wall common with the attached garage and residence. A foundation wall may be utilized as a gas curb only if four (4) inches of foundation exposed above the garage floor slab at each common wall.
(5) Section R309.5 Fire sprinklers. Delete this section in its entirety.
(6) Section R313 Automatic fire sprinkler systems. Delete this section in its entirety.
(7) Section R401.1 Delete section and replace with the following:
The provisions of this chapter shall control the design and construction of the foundation and foundation spaces for buildings. In addition to the provisions of this chapter, the design and construction of foundations in flood hazard areas as established by Table R301.2 (1) shall meet the provisions of Section R322. All columns supported by concrete to be structural steel or approved material by the Building Official.
(Ord. 00-21, passed 10-16-00; Am. Ord. 05-05, passed 4-18-05; Am. Ord. 06-18, passed 12-26-06; Am. Ord. 07-15, passed 8-27-07; Am. Ord. 09-06, passed 4-27-09; Am. Ord. 17-15, passed 9-25-17; Am. Ord. 19-36, passed 9-9-19)