The International Existing Building Code is hereby amended as follows:
(A) Section 101.1 (Title) shall have inserted therein “City of Quincy” where provision is made for the name of the jurisdiction.
(B) Section 101.7 (Correction of violations of other codes) is hereby repealed in its entirety.
(C) Section 103 (Department of Building Safety) is hereby repealed and a new Section 103.1 is adopted in lieu thereof as follows:
Section 103.1 Department of Building Safety, Code Official defined. The term “department of building safety” as used in this code shall mean the Office of Inspection of the Department of Planning and Development as provided for in §§ 39.50 through 39.54 (Department of Planning and Development) of the Municipal Code of the City of Quincy, Illinois. The term “building official” as used in this code shall mean the duly appointed Director of Inspection and Enforcement of the City of Quincy, Illinois and including any designee thereof.
(D) Section 104.2.2 (Preliminary Meeting) is hereby repealed a new Section 104.2.2 is adopted in lieu thereof as follows:
Section 104.2.2 Preliminary meeting. When requested by the permit applicant or the code official, the code official may meet with the applicant prior to the application for a construction permit to discuss plans for the proposed work or change of occupancy in order to establish the specific applicability of the provisions of this code.
(E) Section 105 (Permits) is not hereby adopted, providing in lieu thereof that any reference to permits shall be to § 162.210 of the Municipal Code.
(F) Section 107 (Temporary Structures and Uses) is hereby repealed in its entirety.
(G) Section 108 (Fees) is not hereby adopted, providing in lieu thereof that any reference to permit fees shall be to § 162.210 of the Municipal Code.
(H) Section 112 (Board of Appeals) is hereby repealed and a new Section 113 is adopted in lieu thereof as follows:
Section 113 Appeals. Any owner or person who is aggrieved or affected by an order, ruling, decision or interpretation of the building official in any of the matters relative to the interpretation or enforcement of any of the provisions of the International Building Code may appeal the order, ruling, decision or interpretation to the Building Commission established by and in accordance with § 40.305 (Building Commission) of the Municipal Code.
(I) Section 116.6 (Hearing) is hereby repealed.
(J) Section 1301.2 (Applicability) is hereby repealed and a new Section 1301.2 is adopted in lieu thereof as follows:
Section 1301.2 Applicability. Structures existing prior to February 18, 1946 in which there is work involving additions, alterations, or changes of occupancy shall be made to conform to the requirements of this chapter or the provisions of Chapters 6 through 12. The provisions of Sections 1301.2.1 through 1301.2.5 shall apply to existing occupancies that will continue to be, or are proposed to be, in Groups A, B, E, F, 1-2, M, R and S. These provisions shall not apply to buildings with occupancies in Group H or Group I.
(Ord. 9464, passed 1-30-2023)