The Illinois Energy Conservation Code as adopted herein by reference is amended as provided in this section. Amendments in this section shall apply to both the commercial provisions and residential provisions of the Illinois Energy Conservation Code.
(A)
Section C101.1 “Title” is hereby amended to read as follows: C101.1 Title. These regulations shall be known as the Energy Conservation Code of the county, hereinafter referred to as “this code”.
(B) Section 103.3.1 “Approval of construction documents” is hereby amended to read as follows:
103.3.1 Approval of construction documents. When the code official issues a permit where construction documents are required, the construction documents shall be endorsed in writing and stamped “approved”. Such approved construction documents shall not be changed, modified, or altered without authorization from the code official. Work shall be done in accordance with the approved construction documents.
(C) Section 104.1 “Fees” is hereby amended to read as follows: A permit shall not be issued until the fees as prescribed in § 154.011 have been paid, nor shall an amendment to a permit be released until the additional fee, if any, has been paid.
(D) Section 104.3 “Work commencing before permit issuance” is hereby amended to read as follows: 104.3 Work commencing before permit issuance. Any person who commences any work before obtaining the necessary permits shall be subject to penalties prescribed by §§ 154.010 and 154.999, in addition to any required permit fees.
(E) Section 104.5 “Refunds” is hereby deleted in its entirety.
(F) Section 108.1 “Authority” is hereby amended by adding to the end of the sentence, “in accordance with § 154.010(C).”
(G) Section 108.3 “Emergencies” is hereby deleted in its entirety.
(H) Section 108.4 “Failure to comply” is hereby amended to read as follows: 108.4 Failure to comply. Any person who shall continue any work after having been served with a stop work order, except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe condition, shall be subject to penalties as prescribed by §§ 154.010 and 154.999.
(I) Section C109 “Board of Appeals” is hereby deleted in its entirety and the following language is substituted in lieu thereof: C109.1 Board of Appeals. The Board of Appeals shall be the same as the Board of Appeals under the 2018 International Mechanical Code and shall follow the procedures and regulations under § 109 of the Code.
(Res. LU-18-04, passed 4-25-2018; Res. LU-21-06, passed 7-28-2021)