HomeMy WebLinkAbout654 Adopting the 2006 International Building Code, Mechanical, Plumbing, Property Maint. Residential, Building, Gas, Energy Conservation 11-8-2007ORDINANCE NO. 654
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE 2006 EDITIONS OF THE
INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, THE INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE, THE
INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE, THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
CODE, THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, THE INTERNATIONAL EXISTING
BUILDING CODE, THE INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, AND THE INTERNATIONAL
ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE, PROMULGATED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE
COUNCIL; ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO SUCH CODES ADOPTED BY REFERENCE;
AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE FIRESTONE MUNICIPAL CODE IN CONNECTION
WITH THE ADOPTION OF SUCH CODES AND ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATIONS OF SUCH CODES; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH.
WHEREAS, international building, housing, and safety standards have been developed and
from time to time updated, as set forth in various codes, and it is deemed in the best interest of the
citizens of Firestone, and in the interest of the public health, safety, and general welfare, to amend
the current building, plumbing and mechanical codes of the Town, and to adopt by reference thereto
certain public safety codes and amendments thereto tailored to accommodate particular
circumstances and requirements of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees, after proper notice as required by law, has held a public
hearing on this ordinance providing for the amendment and adoption of said codes; and
WHEREAS, the proposed public safety codes and amendments thereof have been submitted
to the Board of Trustees in writing and the Board of Trustees has determined that the codes and
amendments thereof should be adopted as set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
TOWN OF FIRESTONE, COLOR.ADO:
Section 1. Section 15.04.020 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.020 International Building Code adopted.
The International Building Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6�' Floor, Washington,
DC 20001, Chapters 1 through 35 inclusive, Appendix I and Appendix J, are hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into and made part of the Firestone
Municipal Code. The purpose and subject matter of the International Building Code
include comprehensive provisions regulating construction aspects of building and
providing uniform building standards for the purpose of protecting the public health,
safety and general welfare. In all sections of this code where a reference is made to
the International Building Code, said reference shall be to the 2006 Edition of said
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Code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the International Building
Code as required by law in the Town Hall.
Section 2. Section 15.04.030 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.030 International Building Code ---Amendments.
The International Building Code as adopted by the town is hereby amended as
follows:
A. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
B. Section 101.4.1 (Electrical) is amended by replacing "ICC Electrical
Code" with "National Electrical Code as adopted by the State of Colorado".
C. Section 101.4.4 (Plumbing) is amended by deletion of the last
sentence.
D. Section 101.4.E (Fire prevention) is amended by renumbering the
section as 101.4.5 and replacing "International Fire Code" with "adopted fire code".
E. Section 105.1(Required) is amended by replacing the words "building
official" with "town".
F. Section 108.4 (Work commencing before permit issuance) is amended
by replacing the words "building official" with "town" and adding the words "the fee
shall be equal to 100% of the original building fee in addition to the required permit
fees."
G. Section 108.E (Refunds) is amended by deleting the section in its
entirety and replacing the section with the following:
The town may authorize refunding of any fee paid hereunder which was
erroneously paid or collected. The town may authorize refunding of not more
than 80 percent (80%) of the permit fee paid when no work has been done
under a permit issued in accordance with this code. The town may authorize
refunding of not more than 80 percent (80%) of the plan review fee paid
when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is
withdrawn or cancelled before any plan reviewing is done. The town shall
not authorize refunding of any fee paid except on written application filed by
the original permittee not later than 180 days after the date of fee payment.
H. Section 109.3.5 (Lath and gypsum board inspection) is amended by
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deleting the exception in its entirety.
I. Section 110.3 (Temporary occupancy) is amended by deleting the
words "building official" in the first and second sentence and replacing it with
"town".
J. Section 112.1 (General) is amended by deleting the last two sentences
and inserting the following:
The members of the Board of Appeals shall be comprised of the members of
the Town Board of Trustees.
K. Section 112.3 (Qualifications) is amended by deleting the section in
its entirety.
L. Section 202 (Definitions) is amended by addition of the following:
"Sleeping Room" (Bedroom) is any enclosed habitable space within a
dwelling unit, which complies with the minimum room dimension
requirements of IBC Section 1208 and contains a closet, an area that is
useable as a closet, or an area that is readily convertible for use as a closet.
Living rooms, family rooms and other similar habitable areas that are so
situated and designed so as to clearly indicate these intended uses, shall not
be interpreted as sleeping rooms.
M. Section 1013.1 (Where required) is amended by the addition of a
second paragraph inserted before the exceptions as follows:
All area wells, stair wells, window wells and light wells attached to any
building that are located less than 36 inches (914.4 mm) from the nearest
intended walking surface and deeper than 30 inches (762 mm) below the
surrounding ground level, creating an opening greater than 24 inches (610
rim) measured perpendicular from the building, shall be protected with
guardrails conforming to this section around the entire opening, or be
provided with an equivalent barrier.
N. Section 1612.3 (Establishment of flood hazard areas) is amended by
the insertion of "Town of Firestone" where indicated in [Name of Jurisdiction] and
the date of the latest flood insurance study for the town, where indicated in [Date of
Issuance].
O. Section 3401.3 (Compliance with other codes) is amended by deleting
International Fire Code and inserting in its place "adopted fire code", deleting
International Private Sewage Disposal Code, and deleting ICC Electrical Code and
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inserting in its place "National Electrical Code as adopted by the State of Colorado"
P. Appendix J (Grading) is amended by the addition of new sections
J112 Grading Fees" and "J113 Performance Guarantees" which shall read as
follows:
Section J112 Grading Fees.
J112.1 General. Fees shall be assessed in accordance with the provisions
of this section or shall be as set forth in a fee schedule adopted by the Board
of Trustees.
J112.2 Plan review fees. When a plan or other data are required to be
submitted, a plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submitting plans and
specifications for review. Said plan review fee shall be as set forth in Table
J112-A. Separate plan review fees shall apply to retaining walls or major
drainage structures as required elsewhere in this code. For excavation and fill
on the same site, the fee shall be based on the volume of excavation or fill,
whichever is greater.
J112.3 Grading permit fees. A fee for each grading permit shall be paid
to the building official as set forth in Table J112-B. Separate permits and
fees shall apply to retaining walls or major drainage structures as required
elsewhere in this code. There shall be no separate charge for standard terrace
drains and similar facilities.
TABLE J112 A GRADING PLAN REVIEW FEES
50 cubic yards (38.2 m) or less .................................................... No fee
51 to 100 cubic yards (40 in to 76.5 in .....................................$23.50
101 to 1,000 cubic yards (77.2 M3 to 764.6 m)..........................$37.00
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards (765.3 m to 7645.5 m) .................$49.25
10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards (7646.3 m to 76 455 in 3 )449.25 for the
first 10,000 cubic yards (7645.5 m3), plus $24.50 for each additional
10,000 yards (7645.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
100,001 to 200,000 cubic yards (76 456 in 3to 152 911 in )4269.75 for the
first 100,000 cubic yards (76 455 m3), plus $13.25 for each additional
10,000 cubic yards (7645.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
200,001 cubic yards (152 912 m) or more4402.25 for the first 200,000
cubic yards (152 911 m3), plus $7.25 for each additional 10,000 cubic
yards (7645.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
Other Fees: Additional plan review required by changes, additions or
revisions to approved plans $50.50 per hour* (minimum charge -one-half
hour)
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• Or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost
shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of
the employees involved.
TABLE J112-B GRADING PERMIT FEES 1
50 cubic yards (38.2 m).........................................or less $23.50
51 to 100 cubic yards (40 m to 76.5 m).......ova .....................$ 37.00
101 to 1,000 cubic yards (77.2 in 3 to 764.6 in 3 )437.00 for the first 100
cubic yards (76.5 in 3) plus $17.50 for each addition al 100 cubic yards
(76.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards (765.3 in3 to 7645.5 m)-$194.50 for the first
1,000 cubic yards (764.6 in 3), plus $14.50 for each additional 1,000 cubic
yards (764.6 in 3) or fraction thereof.
10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards (7646.3 in 3 to 76 455 in )4325.00 for the
first 10,000 cubic yards (7645.5 in 3), plus $66.00 for each additional
10,000 cubic yards (7645.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
100,001 cubic yards (76 456 m) or more-$919.00 for the first 1 MOW
cubic yards (76 455 in 3), plus $36.50 for each additional 10,000 cubic
yards (7645.5 m3) or fraction thereof.
Other Inspections and Fees:
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours....................$50.50 per hour 2
(minimum charge -two hours)
2. Reinspection fees assessed under Section 108.8................ $50.50 per hour 2
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated..............$50.50 per hour 2
(minimum charge -one-half hour)
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fee for a grading permit authorizing additional work to that under a valid permit
shall be the difference between the fee paid for the original permit and the fee shown
for the entire project.
2 Or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost shall
include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the
employees involved.
Section 1113 Performance Guarantees. The building official may
require a performance guarantee in the form of a bond, letter of credit or cash
escrow in such form and amounts as maybe deemed necessary to ensure that
the work, if not completed in accordance with the approved plans and
specifications, will be corrected to eliminate hazardous conditions.
Q. Section 3410.2 (Applicability) is amended by the insertion of the
effective date of building codes for the town where indicated in [DATE].
Section 3. Section 15.04.040 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
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15.04.040 International Mechanical Code adopted.
The International Mechanical Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6`" Floor, Washington, DC,
20001, Chapters 1 through 15 inclusive, is hereby adopted by reference thereto and
incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone Municipal Code. The purpose and
subject matter of the International Mechanical Code include minimum standards
relating to the mechanical installations in or in connection with the construction,
alteration and repair of new and existing structures including design, construction,
installation, quality of materials, locations, operation and maintenance or use of
heating, ventilation, cooling refrigeration systems, incinerators and other
miscellaneous heat -producing appliances. In all sections of this code where a
reference is made to the International Mechanical Code, said reference shall be to the
2006 Edition of said Code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the
International Mechanical Code as required by law in the Town Hall,
Section 4. Section 15.04.050 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.050 International Mechanical Code --Amendments.
The International Mechanical Code as adopted by the town is hereby amended
as follows:
A. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
B. Section 504.6.1 (Maximum length) is amended by deleting the
exception in its entirety.
Section 5. Section 15.04.060 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.060. International Plumbing Code adopted.
The International Plumbing Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6'�' Floor, Washington, DC
20001, Chapters 1 through 13 inclusive, is hereby adopted by reference thereto and
incorporated into and made part of the Firestone Municipal Code. The purpose and
subject matter of the International Plumbing Code include comprehensive provisions
regulating plumbing installations in or in connection with new and existing structures
and providing uniform plumbing standards for the purpose of protecting the public
health, safety and general welfare. In all sections of this code where a reference is
made to the International Plumbing Code, said reference shall be to the 2006 Edition of
said Code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the International
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Plumbing Code as required by law in the Town Hall.
Section 6. Section 15.04.070 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.070 International Plumbing Code --Amendments.
The International Plumbing Code as adopted by the town is hereby amended
as follows:
A. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
B. Section 305.6.1 (Sewer depth) is amended by filling in both areas
where indicated to read "12 inches (305 mm)".
C. Section 904.1 (Roof extension) is amended by inserting the number
"6" (152.4 mm) where indicated in the second sentence.
Section 7. Section 15.04.080 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted to read as follows:
15.04.080 Penalty for Violation.
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to do any act which is forbidden or
declared to be unlawful or declared to be a nuisance or to fail to do or perform any
act required in the Building Code, or for any person to erect, construct, reconstruct,
alter, remodel, use or maintain any building, structure or equipment in the Town of
Firestone, or cause to permit the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of
the provisions of the Building Code. Maintenance of any condition which was
unlawful at the time it was initiated and which would be unlawful at the time it was
installed after the effective date hereof shall constitute a continuing violation. Any
person violating any of the provisions of the Building Code shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor, shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day
or portion thereof during which any such violation is committed, continued or
permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation shall be punishable by a fine of
not more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than one year,
or by both such fine and imprisonment.
B. In addition to any and all other remedies provided bylaw, the town
may institute an appropriate action for injunction, mandamus or abatement to
prevent, enjoin, abate or remove any unlawful act, erection, construction,
reconstruction, alteration, remodeling or use.
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C. It shall be unlawful for any person to erect, construct, reconstruct,
alter, remove or change the use of any building or other structure within the town
without first obtaining all permits required by the Building Code. No such permit
shall be issued unless the plans for the proposed erection, construction,
reconstruction, alteration, removal or use fully conform to the ordinances codified in
this title and in titles 16 and 17 of this code; to the final subdivision plat and final
development plan governing the property for which the permit is requested, and to
other applicable regulations of the town.
Section 8. Section 15.04.160 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.160 International Property Maintenance Code.
The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6"' Floor, Washington, DC
20001, Chapters 1 through 8 inclusive, is hereby adopted by reference thereto and
incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone Municipal Code. The purpose and
subject matter of the International Property Maintenance Code include the provision of
just, equitable and practical procedures for the continued maintenance of property. In
all sections of this code where a reference is made to the International Property
Maintenance Code, said reference shall be to the 2006 Edition of said Code. The town
clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the International Property Maintenance Code as
required by law in the Town Hall.
Section 9. Section 15.04.170 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
15.04.170 International Property Maintenance Code --Amendments.
The International Property Maintenance Code as adopted by the town is
hereby amended as follows:
A. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
B. Section 103.5 (Fees) is amended by deleting the section in its entirety.
C. Section 111.2 (Membership of board) is amended by deleting the
section in its entirety and inserting the following:
The members of the Board of Appeals shall be comprised of the members
of the Town Board of Trustees.
D. Section 111.2.1 (Alternate members) is amended by deleting the
section in its entirety.
E. Section 111.2.2 (Chairman) is amended by deleting the section in its
entirety.
F. Section 111.2.3 (Disqualification ofinember) isamended bydeleting
the section in its entirety.
G. Section 111.2.4 (Secretary) is amended bydeleting the section in its
entirety.
H. Section 111.2.5 (Compensation of members) is amended by deleting
the section in its entirety.
Section 10. Chapter 15.06 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted to read as follows.
Chapter 15.06
INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE
Sections:
15.06.010 International Residential Code adopted.
15.06.020 International Residential Code --Amendments.
15.06.030 Violation and penalties.
15.06.010 International Residential Code adopted.
The International Residential Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6t1' Floor, Washington DC
20001, Chapters 1 through 43 inclusive and Appendix Chapters G and H, are hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone
Municipal Code. The purpose and subject matter of the International Residential
Code include comprehensive provisions regulating construction of residential areas
and providing uniform standards for the purpose of protecting the public health,
safety and general welfare. In all sections of this code where a reference is made to
the International Residential Code, said reference shall be to the 2006 Edition of said
Code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the International Residential
Code as required bylaw in the Town Hall,
15.06.020 International Residential Code amendments.
The International Residential Code as adopted by the town is hereby amended
to read as follows.
A. Section R101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town
of Firestone" where indicated.
B. Section R105.1 (Required) is amended by replacing the words
"building official" with "town".
C. Section 108.4.1 is added (Work commencing before permit issuance.)
Any person who commences any work on a building, structure, electrical, gas,
mechanical or plumbing system before obtaining the necessary permits shall be
subject to a fee established by the Town. The fee shall be equal to 100% of the
original building fee in addition to the required permit fees.
D. Section R108.5 (Refunds) is amended by deleting the section in its
entirety and replacing the section with the following:
The town may authorize refunding of any fee paid hereunder which was
erroneously paid or collected. The town may authorize refunding of not more
than 80 percent (80%) of the permit fee paid when no work has been done
under a permit issued in accordance with this code. The town may authorize
refunding of not more than 80 percent (80%) of the plan review fee paid
when an application for a permit for which a plan review fee has been paid is
withdrawn or cancelled before any plan reviewing is done. The town shall
not authorize refunding of any fee paid except on written application filed by
the original permittee not later than 180 days after the date of fee payment.
E. Section R109.1.5 (Other inspections) is amended by the addition of
new subsections to read as follows:
R109.1.5.3 Insulation inspection. Inspection of the structure shall be made
following installation of the wall, ceng and floor insulation and exterior
windows and before wall coverings are installed.
R109.1.5.4 Lath and gypsum inspection. Inspection of all interior or
exterior lathing and gypsum board shall be made after installation but before
any plastering is applied or before gypsum board joints and fasteners are
taped and finished.
F. Section R110.4 (Temporary occupancy) is amended by deleting the
words "building official" in the first and second sentence and replacing it with
"town".
G. Section R112.1 (General) is amended by deleting the last three
sentences and inserting the following:
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The members of the Board of Appeals shall be comprised of the members of
the Town Board of Trustees.
H. Section R202 (Definitions) is amended by addition of the following:
"Sleeping Room" (Bedroom) is any enclosed habitable space within a
dwelling unit, which complies with the minimum room dimension
requirements of IRC Sections R304 and R305 and contains a closet, an area
that is useable as a closet, or an area that is readily convertible for use as a
closet. Living rooms, family rooms and other similar habitable areas that are
so situated and designed so as to clearly indicate these intended uses, shall
not be interpreted as sleeping rooms.
I. IRC Table R301.2 (1) is filled in to provide the following:
Table R301.2 (1)
Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria
Ground
Snow
Wind
Speed
Seismic
Design
Subject to Damage From
Winter
Design
Ice Shield
Underlayment
Flood
Hazard
Air
Freezing
Mean
Annual
Weathering
Frost
Termite
Load
(mph)
Category
Line
Temp
Required
Index
Temp
Depth
20 psf
90
B
Severe
30 in.
Slight to
1
NO
Per Town
1000
450F
Moderate
Ordinance
J. Section R310.2.1 (Ladder and steps) is amended by the addition of the
following exception to read as follows.
Exception: Only one window well egress ladder shall be required in an
unfinished basement.
K. Section R312.1 (Guards required) is amended by the addition of a
third paragraph as follows:
All area wells, stair wells, window wells and light wells attached to any
building that are located less than 36 inches (914 mm) from the nearest
intended walking surface and deeper than 30 inches (762 mm) below the
surrounding ground level, creating an opening greater than 24 inches (610
rim) measured perpendicular from the building, shall be protected with
guardrails conforming to this section around the entire opening, or be
provided with an equivalent barrier.
Exceptions:
1. The access side of stairways need not be protected.
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2. Area and window wells provided for emergency escape and rescue
windows may be protected with approved grates or covers that
comply with Section R310 of this code.
3. Covers and grates may be used over stairways and other openings
used exclusively for the service access or for admitting light or
ventilation.
L. Section R401.2 (Requirements) is amended by the addition of the
following:
Foundations shall be designed and the construction. drawings stamped by a
Colorado registered design professional. The foundation design must be
based on an engineer's soils report. The drawings must be noted with the
engineering firm name, specific location for design and soils report number.
A site certification prepared by State of Colorado registered design
professional is required for setback verification on all new Group R Division
3 occupancies.
M. Section R405.1 (Concrete and masonry foundations) is amended with
the addition of the following after the first sentence.
All foundation drains shall be designed and inspected by a State of Colorado
registered design professional.
N. Section M1502.6 (Duct length) is amended by deleting exceptions 1 in
its entirety.
O. Section G2415.9 (Minimum burial depth) is amended by the addition
of the following: All plastic fuel gas piping shall be installed a minimum of 18 inches
(457 mm) below grade.
P. Section G2415.9.1 (Individual outside appliances) is deleted in its
entirety.
Q. Section G2417.4.1 (Test pressure) is amended by changing 3 psig to
10 psig.
R. Section P2603.6.1 (Sewer depth) is amended by filling in both areas
where indicated to read "12 inches (305 mm)".
S. Section P3103.1 (Roof extension) is amended by filling in both areas
where indicated to read "6 inches (152.4 mm)"
15.06.030 Violation and penalties.
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It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct,
enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy
or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in violation
of the provisions of this chapter or the terms of the code adopted and incorporated
herein. Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of the
provisions of the code adopted and incorporated herein shall be subject to the penalty
provided in Section 1.28.010.
Section 11. Chapter 15.10 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted to read as follows:
Chapter 15.10
INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
Sections:
15.10.010 International Existing Building Code adopted.
15.10.020 International Existing Building Code —Amendments.
15.10.030 Violation and penalties.
15.10.010 International Existing Building Code adopted.
The International Existing Building Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6Floor, Washington DC
20001, Falls Church, Virginia, 22041, Chapters 1 through 15 inclusive is hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone
Municipal Code. The purpose and subject matter ofthe International Existing Building
Code include the provision of standards for changes of occupancy and alterations or
repairs of existing buildings and structures which encourage the continued use or reuse
of legally existing buildings and structures. Any reference to the International Existing
Building Code within this title shall be to the 2006 Edition of said code. The town
clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the International Existing Building Code as
required bylaw in the town hall.
15.10.020 International Existing Building Code --Amendments.
The International Existing Building Code as adopted by the town is hereby
amended as follows:
A. The International Existing Building Code is amended by replacing all
references to "International Fire Code" with "adopted fire code"
B. The International Existing Building Code is amended by replacing all
references to "ICC Electrical Code" with "National Electrical Code as adopted by the
State of Colorado".
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C. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
D. Section 1201.1 (Conformance) is amended by deleting the section in
its entirety and replacing it with the following: "Structures moved into or within the
jurisdiction shall comply with the provision of this code for new structures."
15.10.030 Violation and penalties.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct,
enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy
or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in violation
of the provisions of this chapter or the terms of the code adopted and incorporated
herein. Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of the
provisions of the code adopted and incorporated herein shall be subject to the penalty
provided in Section 1.28.010.
Section 12. Chapter 15.12 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted to read as follows.
Chapter 15.12
INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE
Sections:
15.12.010 International Fuel Gas Code adopted.
15.12.020 International Fuel Gas Code --Amendments.
15.12.030 Violation and penalties.
15.12.010 International Fuel Gas Code adopted.
The International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 Edition as published by the International
Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6`i' Floor, Washington DC 20001, Falls
Church, Virginia, 22041, Chapters 1 through 8 inclusive is hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone Municipal Code. The
purpose and subject matter of the International Fuel Gas Code include the provision of
standards for the design and installation of fuel gas systems and gas fired appliances.
Any reference to the International Fuel Gas Code within this title shall be to the 2006
Edition of said code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient copies of the
International Fuel Gas Code as required by law in the town hall.
15.12.020 International Fuel Gas Code --Amendments.
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The International Fuel Gas Code as adopted by the town is hereby amended as
follows:
A. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
" Firestonewhere indicated.
B. Section 404.9 (Minimum burial depth) is amended by the addition of
the following: All plastic fuel gas piping shall be installed a minimum of 18 inches
(457 mm) below grade.
C. Section 404.9.1 (Individual outside appliances) is deleted in its
entirety.
D. Section 406.4.1 (Test pressure) is amended by changing 3 psig to 10
pSig.
E. Section 409.5 (Equipment shutoff valve) is amended by deleting the
exception.
F. Section 614.6.1 (Maximum length) is amended by deleting the
exception in its entirety.
15.12.030 Violation and penalties.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct,
enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy
or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in violation
of the provisions of this chapter or the terms of the code adopted and incorporated
herein. Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of the
provisions of the code adopted and incorporated herein shall be subject to the penalty
provided in Section 1.28.010.
Section 13. Chapter 15.36 of the Firestone Municipal Code is hereby repealed and
reenacted to read as follows:
Chapter 15.36
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
Sections:
15.36.010 International Energy Conservation Code adopted.
15.36.020 International Energy Conservation Code —Amendments.
15.36.030 Violation and penalties.
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15.36.010 International Energy Conservation Code adopted.
The International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 Edition as published by the
International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue, NW, 6`I' Floor, Washington DC
20001, Falls Church, Virginia, 22041, Chapters 1 through 6 inclusive is hereby adopted
by reference thereto and incorporated into and made a part of the Firestone Municipal
Code. The purpose and subject matter of the International Energy Conservation Code
include provisions that encourage energy conservation through efficiency in envelope
design, mechanical systems, lighting systems and the use of new materials and
techniques. Any reference to the International Energy Conservation Code within this
title shall be to the 2006 Edition of said code. The town clerk shall maintain sufficient
copies of the International Energy Conservation Code as required by law in the town
all.
15.36.020 International Energy Conservation Code —Amendments.
The International Energy Conservation Code as adopted by the town is hereby
amended as follows:
A. The International Energy Conservation Code is amended by replacing
all references to "International Fire Code" with "adopted fire code".
B. The International Energy Conservation Code is amended by replacing
all references to "ICC Electrical Code" with "National Electric Code as adopted by
the State of Colorado".
C. Section 101.1 (Title) is amended by the addition of the term "Town of
Firestone" where indicated.
15.36.030 Violation and penalties.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct,
enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy
or maintain any building or structure or cause or permit the same to be done in violation
of the provisions of this chapter or the terms of the code adopted and incorporated
herein. Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of the
provisions of the code adopted and incorporated herein shall be subject to the penalty
provided in Section 1.28.010.
Section 14. If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is held
to be unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity or
constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The Board of Trustees hereby declares
that it would have passed this ordinance and each part or parts hereof irrespective of the fact that any
one part or parts be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
Section 15. All other ordinances or portions thereof inconsistent or conflicting with this
ordinance or any portion hereof are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency or conflict.
Section 16. The repeal or modification of any provision of the Municipal Code of the
Town of Firestone by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change in whole
or in part any penalty, forfeiture, or liability, either civil or criminal, which shall have been incurred
under such provision, and each provision shall be treated and held as still remaining in force for the
purpose of sustaining any and all proper actions, suits, proceedings, and prosecutions for the
enforcement of the penalty, forfeiture, or liability, as well as for the purpose of sustaining any
judgment, decree, or order which can or may be rendered, entered, or made in such actions, suits,
proceedings, or prosecutions.
INTRODUCED, READ, ADOPTED, APPROVED, AND ORDERED PUBLISHED 1N
FULL this 8th day of November, 2007.
ATTEST:
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TOWN OF
Mic ael P. Simone
Mayor
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