8-1B-4: INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE:
The following sections of the International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, are hereby revised as follows: In all chapters and sections, where "name of jurisdiction" and/or "chief appointing authority of the jurisdiction" is written, insert "Village of Shorewood". In all chapters and sections where "code official" is written, insert "chief building official or their designee". In all chapters and sections where "Department of Building Safety" is written, insert "Building Department".
108.4 Violation Penalties. Amended as follows: Unless otherwise specifically noted, 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 Chief Building Official or their designee, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this Code, in addition to any other remedies, shall be liable and shall pay a penalty as set forth in Section 1-4-1 of the Village Code. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense.
109.1 Application for appeal. Amended as follows: Decisions or determinations made by the Chief Building Official or their designee, relative to the application and interpretation of this code, are final.
109.1.1 Limitations on authority. Delete in its entirety.
109.2 Membership of Board. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.1 Qualifications. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.2 Alternate members. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.3 Chairman. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.4 Disqualification of member. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.5 Secretary. Delete in its entirety.
109.2.6 Compensation of members. Delete in its entirety.
109.3 Notice of meeting. Delete in its entirety.
109.4 Open hearing. Delete in its entirety.
109.4.1 Procedure. Delete in its entirety.
109.5 Postponed hearing. Delete in its entirety.
109.6 Board decision. Delete in its entirety.
109.6.1 Resolution. Delete in its entirety.
109.6.2. Administration. Delete in its entirety.
109.7 Court review. Delete in its entirety.
603.6.1.1 Duct length. Amended as follows: Flexible air ducts shall be limited in length to 8 feet overall from the termination point and contain no more than to be the equivalent of one 90 degree turn with no offset greater than 45 degrees. All flexible air ducts shall be of the insulated type. Flexible ducts shall only be used for branches.
Add. 801.2.2 Fuel burning appliances. PVC vent piping for a fuel burning appliance that is located in a concealed space shall be marked/labeled every 36 inches so as to distinguish it from plumbing or other piping.
801.18 Existing Chimneys and Vents. Amended as follows: This shall apply to one and two-family dwellings also.
Add. 918.7 Furnace cement or welding. The use of furnace cement or welding for the repair of furnace heat exchangers is prohibited.
Add. 1507.4 Bath Fan Venting. All bath fans in concealed locations to be vented with hard pipe with insulation and vapor barrier.
The following sections of the International Residential Code 2018, Part V Mechanical, are hereby revised as follows:
Add. M1401.6 Furnace Repair. The use of furnace cement or welding for the repair of a furnace heat exchanger is prohibited.
Add. M1506.4 Bath Fan Venting: All bath fans in concealed locations to be vented with hard pipe with insulation and vapor barrier.
M1602.2 Return air openings. Amended as follows: Return air openings for HVAC systems for all dwelling units, including manufactured and modular homes shall comply with all of the following:
(Ord. 19-1925, 1-22-2019, eff. 2-1-2019)