File #: 20-0007    Name: Model Code Adoption 2018
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 1/7/2020 Final action: 1/7/2020
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Amending Chapter 122, "Construction Regulations," Article II, "Building Codes," by Amending Section 122-25 International Building Code and International Residential Code Adopted, Section 122-26 Amendments to Building and Residential Codes, Section 122-30 International Mechanical Code Adopted Amendments, Section 122-31 International Plumbing Code Adopted, Section 122-32 Amendments to International Plumbing Code, Section 122-34 International Fuel Gas Code Adopted, Section 122-35 International Energy Conservation Code Adopted, Section 122-36 Amendments to Energy Conservation Code, and Section 122-38 International Property Maintenance Code Adopted, and Adding Section 122-40 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Adopted; and Amending Chapter 126, "Housing," Article II, "Substandard Structures," by Amending Section 126-40 International Property Maintenance Code Adopted, for the Purpose of Adopting the 2018 Editions of such International Codes and by th...
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Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Amending Chapter 122, "Construction Regulations," Article II, "Building Codes," by Amending Section 122-25 International Building Code and International Residential Code Adopted, Section 122-26 Amendments to Building and Residential Codes, Section 122-30 International Mechanical Code Adopted Amendments, Section 122-31 International Plumbing Code Adopted, Section 122-32 Amendments to International Plumbing Code, Section 122-34 International Fuel Gas Code Adopted, Section 122-35 International Energy Conservation Code Adopted, Section 122-36 Amendments to Energy Conservation Code, and Section 122-38 International Property Maintenance Code Adopted, and Adding Section 122-40 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Adopted; and Amending Chapter 126, "Housing," Article II, "Substandard Structures," by Amending Section 126-40 International Property Maintenance Code Adopted, for the Purpose of Adopting the 2018 Editions of such International Codes and by the Adoption of Local Amendments to such International Codes Including but not Limited to Certain Recommendations by the North Central Texas Council of Governments, and Providing for Enforcement; Repealing all Conflicting Ordinances; Providing a Savings Clause; Providing a Severability Clause; Providing for a Penalty; and Providing an Effective Date

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Safe and Secure Community

MEETING DATE: January 7, 2020

DEPARTMENT: Development Services / Building Inspection

CONTACT: Rick Herzberger, Chief Building Official

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Discuss / Consider / Act on the approval of the 2018 Model Code Adoption Ordinance as presented in title.

ITEM SUMMARY:
* Every three (3) years, the International Code Council (ICC) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) publish new codes for the states and local municipalities to consider for adoption. The North Texas municipalities consider the adoption of the updated codes every three (3) ...

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