Ordinance 2005-011 STATE OF ILLINOIS
COUNTY OF KENDALL
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2003-01 AND THE 2000
INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE AND ORDINANCE NO. 2003-06 AND
THE INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
ORDINANCE NO. 2005 -L
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE UNITED CITY OF
YORKVILLE as follows:
Section 1. Whereas Ordinance No. 2003 -01 adopted the International Building Code
(2000 Edition) and Ordinance No. 2003 -06 adopted the International Fire Code (2000
Edition), published by the International Code Council, Inc.; and whereas, the Mayor and
City Council, have, after careful consideration, determined to additionally increase the
safety of multistory buildings to be constructed in the United City of Yorkville; now,
therefore, the United City of Yorkville hereby further amends the International Building
Code (2000 Edition) and the International Fire Code (2000 Edition).
Section 2. The following sections of the International Building Code (2000 Edition)
are hereby revised or added:
Section 403.1 Exception 3. Delete in its entirety: "Buildings with an
occupancy in Group A -5, in accordance with Section 303.1."
Add: "Section 403.13 Standpipes. Class I standpipes are required in
stairways, and shall be in accordance with Section 905.4."
Insert: Section 503.1.5 Four -, five -, and six -story buildings. Regardless
of use, all four- story, five- story, or six -story buildings shall be of
noncombustible construction only (Type 1) and shall be in accordance with
Section 403 and the International Fire Code.
503.1.5.1 Maximum height. The maximum height for any four - story,
five- story, or six -story building shall be eighty feet (80'), regardless of
any other provisions of this Code.
Section 903.3.1.1. NFPA 13 sprinkler systems. Insert after "...building and
before ....or portion... ": "including all four- story, five - story, and six -story
buildings ", so as to read: "...require that a building, including all four - story,
five- story, and six -story buildings, or portion thereof...".
Section 903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R sprinkler systems. Delete: "Where allowed
in buildings of Group R, up to and including four stories in height,
i automatic sprinkler systems shall be installed throughout in accordance with
NFPA 13R." Insert: "Where allowed in buildings of Group R, up to and
including three stories in height, automatic sprinkler systems shall be
installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13R."
Section 907.2 Where required. Delete period after ....Section 907.2.23.
Insert ", and in all four - story, five - story, and six -story buildings."
Section 3. The following sections of the International Fire Code (2000 Edition) are
hereby revised or added:
Section 903.2 Where required. Delete: "Approved automatic sprinkler
systems in new buildings and structures shall be provided in the locations
described in this section. Insert: "Approved automatic sprinkler systems in
new buildings and structures shall be provided in the locations described in
this section and in all four - story, five- story, and six -story buildings."
Section 903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R sprinkler systems. Delete: "Where allowed
in buildings of Group R, up to and including four stories in height,
automatic sprinkler systems shall be installed throughout in accordance with
NFPA 13R." Insert: "Where allowed in buildings of Group R, up to and
including three stories in height, automatic sprinkler systems shall be
installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13R."
Section 905.1 General. Delete period after first sentence, then insert "and
in all four - story, five - story, and six -story buildings Class I standpipes are
required in stairways, and shall be in accordance with Section 905.4."
Section 907.2 Where required. Delete period after ....Section 907.2.23.
Insert ", and in all four- story, five- story, and six -story buildings."
Section 4. That nothing in this ordinance or in the International Building Code or
International Fire Code hereby modified shall be construed to affect any suit or
proceeding impending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any
cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under any act or ordinance hereby repealed
as cited in Section 2 of this ordinance; nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any
character be lost, impaired, or affected by this ordinance.
Section 5. That the City Cleric shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance, and cause
the same to be published as required by law.
Section 6. That this ordinance and the rules regulations, provisions, requirements,
orders and matters established and adopted hereby shall take effect, and be in full force
and effect after its passage and approval by the Mayor and City Council, as required by
law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Ordinance has been enacted this 8 day of
February, 2005.
PAUL JAMES � MARTY MUNNS
RICHARD STICKA WANDA OHARE y
VALERIE BURD ROSE SPEARS
LARRY KOT � JOSEPH BESCO
APPROVED by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this 8th day of February, A.D. 2005.
Arthur F. Prochaska, Jr.
MAYOR
PASSED by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this 8th day of February, A.D. 2005.
Attes OA
J uelyn ilschewski
CITY CLERK