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International Building and Energy Conservation Codes
TECHNICAL SUB-COMMITTEE
of the
City of Jefferson Code Review Steering Committee
August 31, 2016
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT: COMMITTEE MEMERS ABSENT:
Larry Brandhorst,Chair Corey Falter
Randy Allen,Vice Chair Greg Bowman
Emad Faddoul
Andy Bonderer
Carrie Brixey
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS PRESENT:
Jason Turner
Larry Burkhardt
1. Call to Order
Chair Larry Brandhorst called the meeting to order at 9:37 am.
2. Review and Approve minutes of the August 17,2016 meeting.
The committee approved the minutes.
3. Old Business—Review list of proposed amendments
None were noted for changes.
4. Start review of Chapter 10. Defer Chapter 9 until next meeting.
The committee started review of Chapter 10 and will continue at the next meeting starting at
Section 1011. No proposed amendments were recommended.
5. New Business
Discussion was held to see if Chapter 9 might be discussed jointly with the Fire and Property
Maintenance code review committee since Chapter 9 of the IBC and IFC are extremely similar if
not the same.
6. Public Comments
None were made.
7. Next Meeting Date?^'September 215t?
The next meeting date will be from 9:30 am to 11:30 am,September 21St, 2016.
8. Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 11:32 am.
Proposed Amendments to the 2015 International Building Code:
1. Section 305.2.3— Replace "five"with "ten"throughout this section.
2. Section 308.6.4—Replace "five"with "ten"throughout this section.
3. Section 402—Does this Section include "strip malls?"
4. Section 420.5— Review automatic sprinkler system for Group R occupancies.
5. Current City Code for Chapter 9:
Section 903.2.8: Delete this Section and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Section 903.2.8: Group R-1, An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout buildings with a R-1 fire
area.
Section 903.2.8.a: Group R-2, An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all buildings with
Group R-2 fire area where more than two stories in height, including basements, or where having more than 10
dwelling units
EXCEPTION: A residential sprinkler system installed in accordance Section 903.3.1.2 shall be allowed in
buildings,or portions thereof,of Group R-2
Section 903.2.8.b: Group R-4, An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all buildings with a
Group R-4 fire area.