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ORDINANCE NO. /,57 7d
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING THE
CITY CODE, CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE II, SECTION 8-18, SECTION 8-19,
SECTION 8-21, AND SECTION 8-22 BY REPLACING THE ADOPTION OF THE
2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING AND RESIDENTIAL CODES AND
AMENDMENTS TO THE 2009 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING AND RESIDENTIAL
CODES BY ADOPTION OF THE 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING AND
RESIDENTIAL CODES.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS:
Section1. The City Code, Chapter 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations),
Section 8-18 (Adoption of 2009 International Building Code), is hereby deleted
and the following is added in lieu thereof:
Sec.8-18.Adoption of the 2015 International Building Code.
The 2015 International Building Code,published by the International Code Council,Inc.,
is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference as the Building Code of the Ci— of
Jefferson,Missouri with the additions,insertions,deletions and changes contained within this
chapter.
(Code 1977, § 8-1; Ord. No. 10397, § 6, 4-1-85; Code 1983, § 7-18; Ord. No. 11201, § 4-17-89;
Ord.No. 11578, §4, 5-20-91;Ord.No. 12757, §4, 6-1-98;Ord. 13577, 1,7-21-2003; Ord. 14105,
§1, 10-16-2006;Ord. 14483, §1,3-2-2009;Ord.No. 14973,§1,5-21-2012)
Section 2. The City Code, Chapter 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations),
Section 8=19 (Amendments to the 2009 International Building Code), is hereby
deleted and the following is added in lieu thereof:
Sec.8-19.Amendments to the 2015 International Building Code
The following additions, insertions, deletions and changes are made to the 2015
International Building Code, otherwise referred to herein as the Building Code of the Cof
Jefferson:
Section 101.1: Insert the words"Gifu of Jefferson" as name of iurisdiction.
Section 103.0: Delete Sections 103.1_103.4 and insert the following in itsIp ace:
Section 103.1 Creation of enforcement agency
The department of building jjfqq known as the Department of Planning and Protective
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Services is hereby continued and the executive official in charge thereof shall be known as the
Director of Planning and Protective Services. Wherever the words Building Official appear
in this Code, it shall be held to mean the Director of Planning and Protective Services or his
or her designee.
Section 103.2 Appointment
The Director of Planning and Protective Services shall be appointed and removed as
provided by the City Code.
Section 103.3 Deputies
The Director of Planning and Protective Services shall recommend to the Citv
Administrator the employment of building inspectors,plan examiners and other employees in
sufficient numbers to assure enforcement of the Building Code.
Section 105.2: WORK EXEMPT FROM PERMIT
Delete 105.2,item number 2"Fences not over 7 feet h
Section 106: Delete this section(Floor and Roof Design Loads
Section 107.1: Add the following to this section:
As a normal practice, the Building Official has waived the detailed administrative
reporting requirements of Section 1704. The designer of record shall submit the following as
art of the submittal documents Section Mh
1. Summary of contracted construction administration services for the designer
and sub-consultants of record
2. A summary,description of Special Inspections ordered
3. Name of all testing agencies
The testing agency(s)shall submit a summary report to the Building Official at the end of
therp oiect listing all special inspections performed with a list of all failed tests and their
respective corrective actions for theep rmit file.
Section 109: Add the following,to this section
Section 109.7 The fees for building constructionep rmits shall'be set in Appendix Y of the
Code of the City of Jefferson.
Section 109.8 Fee forep natty for failure to obtain a buildingep rmit.
Where work for which aen rmit is required by this Code is started QEj2r to obtaining said
permit,the fees specified in Appendix Y of the Code of the City of Jefferson shall be doubled.
Should anep rson, firm or corporation commit a second offense by starting work without
permit after so doing on a previous occasion, he shall gaay three times the customary fee in
order to obtain the necessaryep rmit. Any offense shall subject the offender to prosecution
under section 114.4. In the event an person firm or corporation fails to obtain the necessary
permit(s) within 5 days after being notified in writing to do so by the Code official, he shall
pay in addition to the usual fee or increaseden nalty as provided above the sum of$25.00 for
each day in excess of the aforesaid 5 days that transpire prior to his or her obtaining the
necessary ermit. The payment of an or several of the above statedep nalty fees shall not
relieve an person, firm or corporation from fully complying with the requirements of this
code in the execution of the work nor from any other penalties prescribed herein, or in the
City Code.
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Section 113.1, 113:1 and 113.3: Delete these sections and insert in lieu thereof the
following:
Section 113.1: JUDICIAL REVIEW:
Anv owner,agent or other person shall have the right to seek'ud� icial review of a decision
of the Building Official refusing to grant a modification to the provisions of this Code
covering the manner of construction or materials to be used in the erection, alteration or
repair of a building or structure. Theetp ition for iul dicial review shall be to the circuit court
of Cole County as established in Article 536 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
Section 114.4: Delete this section and insert in lieu thereof the following:
VIOLATION PENALTIES:
Anvep rson who shall violate a provision of this Code or shall fail to comply with an 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 Building Official, or of aep rmit or
certificate issued under the provisions of this Code, shall be punished ba fine as set forth in
Section 1-13 of the City Code. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate
offense.
Section 305.2.3:_Replace"five"with"ten"in this section
Section 308.6.4:_Replace"five"with"ten"in this section
Section 423: Storm Shelters_modify this section as follows:
Section 423.1: add at the end of this section: "for new construction."
Section 423.4: Change"...occupant load of 50 or more..."to"...occupant load of 100
or more..."
Section 423.5: Add this new section:
Section 423.5 Design Wind Speed: The City of Jefferson design wind speed for
tornado shelters shall be 200 MPH with reference to design criteria in ICC 500 Section 304.2
Section 1809.5:—add to item 1 the following sentence:
"The frost line of the City of Jefferson is 24 inches."
Section 3. The City Code, Chapter 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations),
Section 8-21 (Adoption of the 2009 International Residential Code), is hereby
deleted and the following is added in lieu thereof:
Sec.8-21 Adoption of the 2015 International Residential Code
The 2015 International Residential Code, for One and Two Family Dwellings, published
by the International Code Council,including Appendix J is hereby adopted and incorporated
herein bv reference as the Residential Code of the City of Jefferson, Missouri with the
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additions,insertions,deletions and changes contained within this chapter.
Section 4. The City Code, Chapter 8 (Buildings and Building Regulations),
Section 8-22 (Amendments to the 2009 International Residential Code), is hereby
deleted and the following is added in lieu thereof:
Sec.8-22 Amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code
The following additions, insertions, deletions and changes are made to the 2015
International Residential Code, for One- and Two-Family Dwellings otherwise referred to
herein as the Residential Code of the City of Jefferson:
Section R101.1: Insert the words"City of Jefferson"as the name of jurisdiction.
Section R103:_ DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SAFETY
Sections R103.1 thru R103.3 are hereby deleted and the following is added in lieu thereof:
Section R103.1: Creation of enforcement agency
The department of building safety known as the Department of Planning and
Protective Services is hereby continued and the executive official in charge thereof shall
be known as the Director of Planning and Protective Services. Wherever the words
Building Official appear in this code, it shall mean the Director of Planning and
Protective Services or his or her designee.
Section R103.2: APPOINTMENT
The Director of Planning and Protective Services shall be appointed and removed as
Provided by the City Code.
Section R103.3: DEPUTIES
The Director of Planning and Protective Services shall recommend to the City
Administrator the employment of building inspectors, plan examiners and other
employees in sufficient numbers to assure enforcement of the Residential Code.
Section R105.2 Work Exempt from Permits
Replace R105.2.item#2 fences not over 7 feet hiah2 with "Non-structural building
envelope re air work for existing structures."
Section R108 FEES
Add sections R108.7 and R108.8 to this section:
R108.7 Fee Schedule. The fees for building constructionep rmits shall be set in
Appendix Y of the City Code for the City of Jefferson.
R108.8 Fee forep nalty for failure to obtain a buildingep rmit, Where work for
which a vermit is required ja this Code is started prior to obtaining saidep rmit,the fees
specified in Appendix Y of the Code of the City of Jefferson shall be doubled. Should any
ep rson, firm or corporation commit a second offense by starting work without ermit
after so doing on a previous occasion,he shall pay three times the customary fee in order
to obtain the necessaryep rmit. Anv offense shall subiect the offender to prosecution
under section R113.4. In the event anep rson firm or corporation fails to obtain the
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necessary permit(s)within 5 days after being notified in writing to do so by the building
official, he shall nay in addition to the usual fee or increasedep nalty as provided above
the sum of$25.00 for each day in excess of the aforesaid 5 days that transpire prior to Lis
or her obtaining the necessary permit. The payment of any or several of the above stated
penalty fees shall not relieve anyep rson, firm or corporation from fully complying with
the requirements of this code in the execution of the work nor from any other penalties
prescribed herein,or in the City Code.
Code 1977,1 8-10;Ord.No.9536,§§2 3 10-20-80;Ord. 13577,§2 7-21-2003;Ord. 14272,
§5 10-15-2007;Ord. 14437, &A, 11-17-2008;Ord. 14483, &2,3-2-2009)
Section R112 JUDICIAL REVIEW
Delete Sections R112.1,R112.2,R112.3 and R112.4 and insert the following in itsIp ace:
Section R112.1 General. Any owner, agent or otherep rson shall have the right to seek
u� dicial review of a decision of the Code Official refusin to grant a modification to the
provisions of this Code covering the manner of construction or materials to be used in the
erection, alteration or repair of a building or structure. The appeal shall be to the circuit
court of Cole County as established in Article 536 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
Section R113 VIOLATIONS
Delete Section R113.4 and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Section R113.4 Violation Penalties; Anv 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
Ir repair a building or structure in violation of an approved plan or directive.of the building
official,or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code,shall be punished
by a fine as set tha
forth in Section 1-13 of the City Code. Each day t a violation continues
shall be deemed a separate offense.
Section R114.2 Delete this section and insert in lieu thereof the following:
Section R114.2 Unlawful Continuance; Any person who shall continue an work in or
about the structure after having been served with a stop work order,except such work as that
person is directed,to verform to remove a violation or unsafe conditions, shall be liable for
Penalties specified in Section R113.4.
Table R301.20) Use the following values for the table:
Ground Snow Load:20 psf
Wind Design: Seed_115 mph
Topographic effects_—no
Special wind region_no
Wind-borne debris zone_—no
Seismic Design Category:B
Subject to damage from: Weathering=Severe
Frost line depth=24"
Termite_moderate to heavy
Winter design temperature: 4°
Ice barrier underlavment required:yes
Flood hazards: ordinanceap ssed March 19, 1980; flood mans dated November 2
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2012
Air freezing index: 903
Mean annual temperature: 550
Section R302.5.1 _ delete "equipped with a self-closing device" from the end of this
section.
Section R302.11_delete item 114" fire blocking around vents,pipes,etc.
Section R302.13—add the following exceptions:
5.Open-web wood truss floor'o� ists with draft stopping per 1,000 square feet.
6.Closed-web wood '01 fists with one(1)hour fire treating.
Section R303.6_Add the following:
Exception: Bathroom exhaust fans may be exhausted into a soffit vent if composed of
approved materials as determined bv the Building Official.
Figure R307.1_Add the following:
Water closet: All water closets shall be spaced at least fifteen LL51 inches from the
centerline of the fixture to any wall or plumbing fixture. except the centerline of the
water closet may be spaced twelve(12)inches if located next to a bathtub/shower unit.
Section R309.5_delete section=garage sprinklers are required if walls are built to Table
R302.1
Section R311.7.5.1—add exception
3. Closed risers are not required on exterior stairs where the riser is less than 10'
aboverg ade.
Section R312.2_delete section_window fall protection
Section R313.1—delete-townhouse fire sprinkler
Section R313.2_delete_One and Two family sprinklers
Section R313.3_add the following per Section 67.281.1 RsMO:
A builder of one or two familv dwellings or townhouses shall offer to any purchaser, on
or before the time of entering into the purchase contract,the ontion at the purchaser's cost to
install or eguip an automatic fire sprinkler system in the dwelling or townhouse.
Notwithstanding any other provision of the law to the contrary,no purchaser of such.a one or
two family dwelling or townhouse shall be denied the right to choose or decline an automatic
fire sprinkler in such dwelling or townhouse being purchased.
Section R314.4 _ replace the beginning of the Exception paragraph first sentence
(Interconnection of smoke alarms in existing areas shall not be required...)with:
Exception: "Interconnection of smoke alarms in existing areas may use wireless
technology or shall not be required..."
Section R403.1.3.3—Delete seismic categories.
Section R404.4_Replace"48 inches"with"9 feet"and replace 1124 inches"with"5 feet."
Section R602.3.1_Add the following sentence to the end of Exception number 2:
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Alternatively, 2"x 6" No. 2 grade studs supporting a roof and floor load with not
more than 10' of tributary length shall have a maximum stud height of W."
Chanter 11 _Energy Effleiency—the chanter is deleted in its entirety. In its1p ace, the
2009 International Residential Code Chanter 11 is hereby adopted and incorporated herein
by reference.
Section AJ102.4.4—delete this section
Section 5. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from 60 calendar
days after the date of its passage and approval.
Passed: �it/t/LGI l, / ��� . Approved:.2`f d,&. oR a—, X01-7
Presiding Officer Mayor Carrie Tergin
ATTEST:. _ APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ity Cle.
_ City o selor
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