Ordinance 2019-53 UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE
KENDALL COUNTY, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-53
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CERTAIN BUILDING,MECHANICAL,
PLUMBING,ENERGY CONSERVATION, FIRE, FUEL GAS, PROPERTY MAINTENANCE,
RESIDENTIAL, EXISTING BUILDING, SWIMMING POOL AND ACCESSIBILITY CODES
REGULATING AND GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION, CONDITIONS AND
MAINTENANCE OF ALL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES IN THE CITY
Passed by the City Council of the
United City of Yorkville,Kendall County,Illinois
This 24th day of September,2019
Published in pamphlet form by the
authority of the Mayor and City Council
of the United City of Yorkville,Kendall
County,Illinois on October 4, 2019.
Ordinance No. 2019-53
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE,KENDALL COUNTY,
ILLINOIS,ADOPTING BY REFERENCE CERTAIN BUILDING, MECHANICAL,
PLUMBING,ENERGY CONSERVATION, FIRE, FUEL GAS,PROPERTY MAINTENANCE,
RESIDENTIAL,EXISTING BUILDING, SWIMMING POOL AND ACCESSIBILITY CODES
REGULATING AND GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION,CONDITIONS AND
MAINTENANCE OF ALL PROPERTY, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES IN THE CITY
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a duly organized and validly existing
non-home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970
and the laws of the State; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 5/1-3-2 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS 5/1-3-2) the
City may adopt by reference compilations of rules and regulations for the construction, alteration and
maintenance of all property, buildings and structures in the City; and
WHEREAS, one copy of each code to be adopted has been filed in the office of the City Clerk
and kept available for public use, inspection and examination for a period of 30 days before the adoption
of this ordinance; and
WHEREAS,the Village pursuant to Section 1-2-3.1 of the Illinois Municipal Code (65 ILCS
5/1-2-3.1)has given notice of the intended adoption of these codes to the Division of Building Codes
and Regulations of the Capital Development Board more than 30 days before the adoption of this
ordinance; and
WHEREAS,the Mayor and City Council find and hereby declare that it is in the best interests of
the City and its residents to adopt updated codes including 2018 International Building Codes and other
building, fire, construction, electrical and property maintenance codes, which establish minimum
standards to regulate the design, construction, alteration, enlargement, repair, demolition, removal,
maintenance and use of all buildings and structures as well as to provide for the issuance of permits,
collection of fees, and the making of inspections to promote and preserve the public health, safety and
welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and City Council of the United City
of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-1 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-1 BUILDING CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Building Code, as
recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the constructions, alteration,
movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location,
maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances
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connected or attached to such buildings or structures with such amendments as are
hereafter set forth in this Section.
B. Building Code Amendments.
1. Section 101.1 shall be amended to insert the name of jurisdiction — "United City of
Yorkville"
2. Section 105.2 work which is exempt from permit shall be amended to read, in part, as
follows:
Building:
1. One-story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds,
playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 100
square feet(9.29 m2).
2. Decorative, temporary, or similar type fences not over 4 feet (1829 mm)
high.
3. Section 113.1 Add the following: The Planning and Zoning Commission function as
the Building Board of Appeals.
4. Section 901.6.3.1 Records, shall be amended to read as follows:
The most recent records of all system inspections, tests, and maintenance required
shall be maintained on premises and a copy shall be forward to the Fire Prevention
Bureau via e-mail, mail, or fax within 14 days after completion of inspection.
5. Section 903.7 Commercial multi-tenant occupancies, shall be amended to add the
following: All sprinklered multi-tenant occupancies hereafter constructed shall have
an isolation control valve and water flow switch installed for each tenant space.
6. Section 907.1.2 Fire alarm shop drawings shall be amended to add the following:
(a)All fire alarm systems shall be of the addressable type.
(b) All multi-tenant occupancies shall be provided with a weather proof amber strobe
light at the entrance of each tenant space that activate upon an alarm condition in that
tenant space.
7. Section 903.2.1.1 Group A-1, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-1 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
8. Section 903.2.1.3 Group A-3, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-3 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
9. Section 903.2.1.4 Group A-4, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-4 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
10. Section 903.2.2 Group B ambulatory health care facilities, shall be amended to read
as follows:
Section 903.2.2 Group B. An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout
all Group B occupancies when the fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
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11. Section 903.2.3 Group E, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all Group E occupancies
when the fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
12. Section 903.2.7 Group M, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all Group M occupancies
when the fire area exceeds 10,000 square feet or the fire area is located more than
three stories above the grade plane.
13. Section 903.2.8 Group R, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be required throughout Groups R-1, R-2, and R-4
occupancies. An automatic sprinkler system shall be required throughout Group R-3
occupancies, with the following exceptions:
1. Adult care facilities that provide accommodations for five or fewer persons of any
age for less than 24 hours.
2. Child care facilities that provide accommodations for five or fewer persons of any age
for less than 24 hours.
3. Single-family detached homes shall be required to follow Section R313 of the 2018
International Residential Code(IRC), as amended.
14. Section 903.3.5 Water Supplies, shall be amended to read as follows:
Water supplies for automatic sprinkler systems shall comply with this section and the
standards referenced in Section 903.3.1. The potable water supply shall be protected
against backflow in accordance with the requirements of this section and the Illinois
Plumbing Code.
15. Section 905.3.1 Height, shall be amended to read as follows:
An approved standpipe system shall be installed in all buildings three (3) stories or more
in height in each stairwell at each level. Standpipe systems shall be installed in all
buildings where any portion of the building floor area is more than 200 feet travel
distance from the nearest point of the fire department vehicle access.
16. Section 907.1.4 Equipment, shall be added.
1. Location of the annunciator panel shall be approved by the Fire Code Official.
2. An annunciator panel or the main fire panel shall be placed near the fire sprinkler
main riser.
3. A red strobe light shall be installed by the annunciator panel or above the closest
entrance to the fire alarm control panel as approved by the Fire Code Official
4. The annunciator panel shall indicate and have all of the functions of the fire alarm
panel.
5. The annunciator shall be properly marked to show each zone.
6. A detailed floor plan illustrating each zone shall be provided on each fire alarm
control panel and located adjacent to each annunciator panel.
17. Section 907.2.1 Group A, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
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A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group A occupancies having an occupant load of
100 or more persons. Portions of Group E occupancies occupied for assembly purposes
shall be provided with a fire alarm system as required for the Group E occupancy.
18. Section 907.2.2 Group B, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
A manual fire alarm system shall be installed in Group B occupancies where one of the
following conditions exists:
1. The combined Group B occupant load of all floors is 250 persons or more, or
2. The Group B occupant load is more than 100 persons above or below the
lowest level of exit discharge, or
3. The Group B fire area contains a Group B ambulatory health care facility.
19. Section 907.2.4 Group F, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group F occupancies where both of the following
conditions exist:
1. The Group F occupancy is two or more stories in height; and
2. The Group F occupancy has a combined occupant load of 250 or more above
or below the lowest level of exit discharge.
20. Section 907.2.5 Group H, shall be amended to read as follows:
A complete fire alarm system shall be installed in all group H occupancies. Any listed
special detection devices approved for the specific hazard shall be approved by the Fire
Code Official, such detection devices shall be connected to the fire alarm.
21. Section 907.2.7 Group M, shall be amended to read as follows:
A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group M occupancies where one of the following
conditions exists:
1. The combined Group M occupant load of all floors is 250 or more persons.
2. The Group M occupant load is more than 100 persons above or below the
lowest level of exit discharge.
22. Section 907.2.11.5 Group S, a new section shall be added to read as follows:
A complete fire alarm system shall be installed in all Group S occupancies or as
otherwise approved by the Fire Code Official.
23. Section 912.5 Backflow Protection, shall be amended to read as follows:
The potable water supply to automatic sprinkler and standpipe systems shall be protected
against backflow as required by the Illinois Plumbing Code.
24. Section 912.1 Installation, shall be amended to read as follows:
Fire department connections shall be installed in accordance with the NFPA standard
applicable to the system design and shall comply with Sections 912.2 through 912.6. The
fire department connection shall be an approved five-inch (5") connection with a thirty
(30) degree down turn. A white strobe light shall be placed above the fire department
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connection and the white strobe light shall indicate on water flow only. A two and one-
half inch (2 %2") NST single fire department connection shall be acceptable where piped
to a three inch (3") or smaller riser.
25. Section 1101.1 Add the following: When there is a conflict between this code and the
Illinois Accessibility Code,the stricter of the requirements shall apply.
26. Roof drainage Add the following: The roof drainage system ((primary and secondary
shall be designed and installed per Chapter 11 Storm Drainage of the International
Plumbing Code 2018 Edition.
27. Section 1612.3 Establishment of flood hazard areas, shall be amended by inserting
"Kendall County" as the name of jurisdiction and to insert the Flood Insurance Rate
Map effective date of"February 4, 2009."
28. Section 2901.1 Scope, shall be amended to read as follows:
This chapter and the Illinois State Plumbing Code shall govern the erection,
installation, alteration, repairs, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or
maintenance of plumbing equipment and systems.
29. Section 3002.4 Elevator car, is amended to read as follows:
Where elevators are provided in buildings two or more stories above, or two or more
stories below grade plane, at least one elevator shall be provided for fire department
emergency access to all floors. The elevator car shall be of such a size and
arrangement to accommodate an ambulance stretcher 24 inches by 84 inches (610
mm by 2134 mm) with not less than 5-inch (127 mm) radius corners, in the
horizontal, open position and shall be identified by the international symbol for
emergency medical services (star of life). The symbol shall not be less than 3 inches
(76 mm) high and shall be placed inside on both sides of the hoist way door frame.
The inside hand rail shall be set at the maximum thirty six (36") inch height allowed
under ADA standards to better accommodate the ambulance stretcher. The cab size is
to be a minimum five (5') foot by seven (7') foot platform and minimum 2500 lb
capacity with a 42" side slide door. Exception: Single-family homes.
30. Chapter 35 Referenced Standards — ICC Delete all references to the International
Plumbing Code.
31. Appendices—Adopt the following appendices: C, F, G, I, J, K,N
Section 2. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-2 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-2 ELECTRICAL CODE
A. Adopted: The regulations of the 2017 edition of the national electrical code (NEC), as
recommended and published by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA), published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations for the installation of electrical conductors,
equipment, and raceways; signaling and communication conductors, equipment and raceways;
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and optical fiber cables and raceways in all occupancy types and structures in the city with such
amendments as are hereafter set forth in this section.
B. Electrical Code Amendments
Section 210.8 Ground Fault Circuit interrupter
Exception to (4) and(5) GFCI protection is not required for sump pumps if all the
following are met:
(1) No other appliance, fixture or device is on the circuit
(2) Simplex receptacle
(3) A GFCI receptacle shall be located within 6 feet
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage, approval,
and publication as provided by law.
C. Certificate Of Occupancy: Whenever a certificate of occupancy for a business use is required
pursuant to subsection 10-4-12B of this code, it shall be unlawful for a public electric utility service
provider in the city to transfer the electrical service to a new or different business customer without
receiving notice from the city that the city has issued a certificate of occupancy for the building or
portion thereof to be occupied by that business customer's use.
Section 3. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-3 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-3 MECHANICAL CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 edition of the International Mechanical Code, as
recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the design, construction, quality
of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, locations, relocation, replacement,
additions to, use or maintenance of mechanical systems in the City with such
amendments as are hereafter set forth in this Section.
B. Mechanical Code amendments.
1. Section 109.1 Add the following: The Planning and Zoning Commission shall
function as the Building Board of Appeals.
2. Delete in their entirety 109.2— 109.7
3. Chapter 15 Referenced Standards — ICC Delete all references to the International
Plumbing Code.
4. The following subsection shall be added to Section 901:
901.5 Any penetration of the firebox area made by a gas pipe shall be sealed by
mortar caulk or other method approved by the Building Code Official.
5. Appendix A. Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs shall be adopted.
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Section 4. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-4 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-4 ILLINOIS PLUMBING CODE
A. Adopted
(1) The Illinois Plumbing Code, as amended, published by the Illinois Department of
Public Health, is adopted and incorporated by reference as the rules and regulations
for the installation, repair and alteration of plumbing, private water supply systems,
private storms drainage systems and private sewage disposal systems.
1. The following subsection shall be added as required sump pit discharge piping: All sump
pump discharges shall be in conformance with one of the following:
1) Discharge to the public storm sewer may occur at any time in conformance with
the United City of Yorkville's Standard Specifications for Improvements, or
2) Discharge to grade, when not prohibited above, may be permitted provided that
the sump pumps do not discharge directly onto any street, sidewalk, bike path, or
in any manner that will cause icing, flooding or a nuisance.
Sump pit required: Crawl spaces under buildings used for human habitation shall be
provided with a sump pit in accordance the applicable codes. When both a basement and
crawl space are provided under a building used for human habitation, only the basement
must be provided with a sump pit. When a basement exists without a sump pit and a
crawl space is being constructed immediately adjacent thereto, the crawl space shall not
require a sump pit.
Section S. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-5 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-5 ILLINOIS ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
The Illinois Energy Conservation Code, as amended and published by the Capital
Development Board pursuant to the Capital Development Board Act (20 ILCS 3105/10.09-5) in
Title 71, Chapter 1, Subchapter d, Part 600 of the Illinois Administrative Code is adopted as the
City's Energy Conservation Code to regulate energy efficient buildings standards for new
construction, addition, alteration,renovation or repair.
Section 6. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-6 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-6 FIRE CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Fire Code, as
recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the safeguarding of life and
property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of
hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or
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property in the occupancy of buildings and premises in the City with such
amendments as hereafter set forth in this Section.
B. Fire Code Amendments
1. Section 101.1 Title, shall be amended to insert the name of jurisdiction—"United City
of Yorkville"
2. Section 103.1 General, shall be amended to read as follows:
In accordance with the provisions set forth in the current inter-governmental agreement
with the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District, the department of fire prevention is
established within the jurisdiction under the direction of the Fire Code Official. The
function of the department shall be the implementation, administration and enforcement
of the provisions of this Code.
3. Section 103.2 Appointment, shall be amended to read as follows:
The Fire Marshal of the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District shall be the Fire Code
Official as appointed by the Fire Chief. The Fire Chief shall appoint personnel of the
Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District to assist in enforcing this Code. Such
appointments shall include, but not be limited to a Fire Marshal, and as many inspectors,
investigators, and public safety educators as may be needed. For the purposes of this
Code,the Fire Marshal is the same as the Fire Code Official.
4. Section 104.8 Modifications, shall be amended to include the following:
A signed copy of the Fire Chiefs decision shall be kept in the permit file and furnished to.
the permit applicant.
5. Section 105.1.1 Permits Required, shall be amended to read as follows:
Permits required by this Code shall be obtained from the Fire Code Official. Permit and
plan review fees, if any, shall be paid in accordance with the current inter-governmental
agreement prior to issuance of the permit. Permits shall be kept on the premises
designated therein at all times and shall be readily available for inspection by the Fire
Code Official.
6. Section 105.4.1 Submittals, shall be amended to read as follows:
Construction documents and supporting data shall be sealed with a"NICET III" or higher
certification and submitted for review and approval by the Fire Code Official. A
minimum of two sets of plans and specifications shall be included in the submittal along
with two copies of an approved electronic file. Upon approval by the Fire Code Official,
one set of approved plans and specifications shall be provided to the United City of
Yorkville Community Development Department.
7. Section 105.6 Required operational permits, shall be amended to read as follows:
The Fire Code Official is authorized to issue operational permits for the operations set
forth in sections 105.6.1 through 105.6.46. Any fees associated with the issuance of an
operational permit shall be paid in accordance with the approved fee schedule in the
current inter-governmental agreement with the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District.
All operational permits shall be kept on file with the Fire Code Official.
8. Section 105.6.2 Amusement buildings, shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced
with the following:
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Amusement buildings. An operational permit it is required to operate a special
amusement building.
9. Section 105.6.11 Cutting and welding, shall be deleted in its entirety and replace with
the following:
Cutting and welding. An operational permit is required to conduct cutting or welding
operations within the United City of Yorkville.
10. Section 105.6.30 Open burning, shall be amended to read as follows:
All open burning shall comply with Section 4-1-1 of this Code providing for the
regulation of open burning.
11. Section 105.6.32 Open flames and candles, shall be deleted in its entirety and
replaced with the following:
Open flames and candles. An operational permit is required to use open flames or
candles in connection with assembly areas, dining areas of restaurants or drinking
establishments.
12. Section 105.6.34 Places of assembly, shall be deleted in its entirety and replaced with
the following:
Places of assembly. An operational permit is required to operate a place of assembly.
13. Section 105.6.47 Laboratory/research facility, shall be added as follows:
An operational permit is required to operate any laboratory or research facility which
conducts testing or experimentation.
14. Section 105.6.48 Child Care (home occupation), shall be added as follows:
An operational permit is required to operate a child care facility as a "home occupation"
for 6 or more children that are cared for at any one time. The operational permit shall not
include provisions for permanent residence or overnight accommodations. All local and
state laws shall be adhered to in conjunction with the registration and licensing
requirements of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).
15. Section 109.1 Add the following: The Planning and Zoning Commission shall
function as the Building Board of Appeals.
16. Section 110.4 Violations, shall be amended to read as follows:
Persons who violate a provision of this Code or fail to comply with any of the
requirements thereof or who erects, installs, alters, repairs, or performs work in violation
of the approved construction documents or directive of the Fire Code Official, or of a
permit or certificate used under provisions of this Code, shall be subject to a penalty
according to this Code. The fine shall be as set forth by City Ordinance 1-4-1. Each day
that a violation continues after due notice shall be deemed a separate offense.
17. Section 110.4.2 False Alarm, shall be added to read as follows:
An alarm signal given needlessly, which indicates the existence of any emergency
situation; when in fact, no such emergency exists, shall constitute a false alarm and shall
be subject to penalty as prescribed in the schedule of fees set forth in the current inter-
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governmental agreement. A false alarm shall include any alarm signal generated by any
fire protection system by whatever means, but shall not include alarms resulting from any
of the following causes:
1. A fire causing structural damage to the protected premises - verified by the fire
district.
2. A tornado or hurricane winds causing structural damage to the protected premises
—verified by the fire district.
3. Flooding to the protected premises due to overflow of natural drainage — verified
by the fire district.
4. Telephone line malfunction verified to the fire district by an authorized telephone
company supervisor within seven days of the occurrence.
5. Electrical service interruption verified to the fire district by the local power
company within seven days of the occurrence.
6. Plumbing or electrical malfunctions unrelated to the fire protection system —
verified by the fire district.
18. Section 104.4.3 False Alarm, schedule of fees, shall be added as follows:
Fees assessed for the improper use of a fire alarm system shall be subject to the schedule
of fees in accordance with the current inter-governmental agreement with the Bristol-
Kendall Fire Protection District. These fees shall be collected by the Bristol-Kendall Fire
Protection District and reported to the United City of Yorkville. As new fees are created,
or old fees are changed, the schedule of fees associated with the inter-governmental
agreement shall be reviewed and approved by the United City of Yorkville.
19. Section 112.4 Failure to comply, shall be amended to read as follows:
Any person, who continues to work after having been served with a "stop work order,"
except such work as that person is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe
condition, shall be subject to a penalty as prescribed by this Code. Each and every day a
person continues to work shall constitute a separate offense and shall be subject to fines
as set forth by City Ordinance 1-4-1.
20. Section 106.2 Schedule of permit fees, shall be amended to read as follows:
A fee for each permit shall be paid (as required) in accordance with the fee schedule as
established by the applicable governing authority and the current inter-governmental
agreement with the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District. As new fees are created, or
old fees are changed, the schedule of fees associated with the inter-governmental
agreement shall be reviewed and approved by the United City of Yorkville.
21. Section 202 General Definitions, shall be amended to include the following
definition:
Fire Alarm User — the owner of the property from which the false alarm originates,
including but not limited to, any individual, partnership, corporation, organization or
other entity occupying the property with the permission of the owner.
22. Section 505.3 Lightweight construction, shall be added to read as follows:
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Buildings erected using lightweight construction systems to include: Wooden I-beams,
wood trusses, metal trusses, or any combination thereof, shall provide signage identifying
the structural system used on the exterior of the building as approved by the Fire Marshal.
23. Section 505.3.1 Emblem required, shall be added to read as follows:
An all-weather emblem identifying lightweight truss construction shall be provided,
located and designed as follows:
(a) Emblem shall be provided by the property owner.
(b) Emblem shall be located within 6" inches of the fire department key box or fire
department connection or at the discretion of the Fire Marshal.
(c) The truss emblem shall be a sign consisting of an isosceles triangle not less than 10
inches by 6 inches vertical made of reflective material with a white background and
red lettering containing the following: type of construction (type I, II, III, IV, V), the
letter(s) "F" to signify a building or structure having a floor with truss construction;
"R"to signify a building or structure having a roof with truss construction: or"FR"to
signify a building or structure having both floor and roof with truss construction.
Exception: Single family homes.
24. Section 507.5.7 Hydrant spacing, shall be added to read:
A fire hydrant shall not be more than 100 feet travel distance from the fire department
connection that serves, unless approved by the Fire Marshall.
25. Section 507.8 Hydrant Marking, shall be added to read as follows:
On all private parking areas of multiple-family residential, commercial and industrial
uses, a "No Parking...Fire Hydrant" sign shall be placed in a conspicuous location to
identify the restricted parking area. In addition to the required sign, the curb or pavement
(only when a curb is not present) directly in front of the fire hydrant, shall be painted
yellow with an approved material. The designated area shall be 15 feet (7.5 feet on each
side of the fire hydrant) in total length.
26. Section 901.6.3.1 Records, shall be amended to read as follows:
The most recent records of all system inspections, tests, and maintenance required shall
be maintained on premises and a copy shall be forward to the Fire Prevention Bureau via
e-mail, mail, or fax within 14 days after completion of inspection.
27. Section 903.7 Commercial multi-tenant occupancies, shall be amended to add the
following:
All sprinklered multi-tenant occupancies hereafter constructed shall have an isolation
control valve and water flow switch installed for each tenant space.
28. Section 907.1.2 Fire alarm shop drawings shall be amended to add the following:
(a)All fire alarm systems shall be of the addressable type.
(b) All multi-tenant occupancies shall be provided with a weather proof amber strobe
light at the entrance of the tenant space that activate upon an alarm condition in that
tenant space.
29. Section 903.2.1.1 Group A-1, shall be amended as follows:
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An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-1 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
30. Section 903.2.1.3 Group A-3, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-3 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
31. Section 903.2.1.4 Group A-4, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided for Group A-4 occupancies when the
fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
32. Section 903.2.2 Group B ambulatory health care facilities, shall be amended to read
as follows:
Section 903.2.2 Group B. An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all
Group B occupancies when the fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet. Section 903.2.3
Group E, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all Group E occupancies
when the fire area exceeds 5,000 square feet.
33. Section 903.2.7 Group M, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be provided throughout all Group M occupancies
when the fire area exceeds 10,000 square feet or the fire area is located more than three
stories above the grade plane.
34. Section 903.2.8 Group R, shall be amended as follows:
An automatic sprinkler system shall be required throughout Groups R-1, R-2, and R-4
occupancies. An automatic sprinkler system shall be required throughout Group R-3
occupancies, with the following exceptions:
1. Adult care facilities that provide accommodations for five or fewer persons of any
age for less than 24 hours.
2. Child care facilities that provide accommodations for five or fewer persons of any age
for less than 24 hours.
3. Single-family detached homes shall be required to follow Section R313 of the 2018
International Residential Code (IRC), as amended.
35. Section 903.3.5 Water Supplies, shall be amended to read as follows:
Water supplies for automatic sprinkler systems shall comply with this section and the
standards referenced in Section 903.3.1. The potable water supply shall be protected
against backflow in accordance with the requirements of this section and the Illinois
Plumbing Code.
36. Section 905.3.1 Height, shall be amended to read as follows:
An approved standpipe system shall be installed in all buildings three (3) stories or more
in height in each stairwell at each level. Standpipe systems shall be installed in all
buildings where any portion of the building floor area is more than 200 feet travel
distance from the nearest point of the fire department vehicle access.
37. Section 907.1.4 Equipment, shall be added.
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1. Location of the annunciator panel shall be approved by the Fire Code Official.
2. An annunciator panel or the main fire panel shall be placed near the fire sprinkler
main riser.
3. A red strobe light shall be installed by the annunciator panel or above the closest
entrance to the fire alarm control panel as approved by the Fire Code Official
4. The annunciator panel shall indicate and have all of the functions of the fire alarm
panel.
5. The annunciator shall be properly marked to show each zone.
6. A detailed floor plan illustrating each zone shall be provided on each fire alarm
control panel and located adjacent to each annunciator panel.
38. Section 907.2.1 Group A, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group A occupancies having an occupant load of
100 or more. Portions of Group E occupancies occupied for assembly purposes shall be
provided with a fire alarm system as required for the Group E occupancy.
39. Section 907.2.2 Group B, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
A manual fire alarm system shall be installed in Group B occupancies where one of the
following conditions exists:
1. The combined Group B occupant load of all floors is 250 persons or more, or
2. The Group B occupant load is more than 100 persons above or below the
lowest level of exit discharge, or
3. The Group B fire area contains a Group B ambulatory health care facility.
40. Section 907.2.4 Group F, shall be amended to read, in part, as follows:
A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group F occupancies where both of the following
conditions exist:
1. The Group F occupancy is two or more stories in height; and
2. The Group F occupancy has a combined occupant load of 250 persons or
more above or below the lowest level of exit discharge.
41. Section 907.2.5 Group H, shall be amended to read as follows:
A complete fire alarm system shall be installed in all group H occupancies. Any listed
special detection devices approved for the specific hazard shall be approved by the Fire
Marshal, such detection devices shall be connected to the fire alarm.
42. Section 907.2.7 Group M, shall be amended to read as follows:
A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance
with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group M occupancies where one of the following
conditions exists:
1. The combined Group M occupant load of all floors is 250 or more persons.
2. The Group M occupant load is more than 100 persons above or below the
lowest level of exit discharge.
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43. Section 907.2.11.5 Group S, a new section shall be added to read as follows:
A complete fire alarm system shall be installed in all Group S occupancies or as
otherwise approved by the Fire Marshal.
44. Section 912.5 Backflow Protection, shall be amended to read as follows:
The potable water supply to automatic sprinkler and standpipe systems shall be protected
against backflow as required by the Illinois Plumbing Code.
45. Section 912.1 Installation, shall be amended to read as follows:
Fire department connections shall be installed in accordance with the NFPA standard
applicable to the system design and shall comply with Sections 912.2 through 912.6. The
fire department connection shall be an approved five-inch (5") connection with a thirty
(30) degree down turn. A white strobe light shall be placed above the fire department
connection and the white strobe light shall indicate on water flow only. A two and one-
half inch (2 I/2") NST single fire department connection shall be acceptable where piped
to a three inch(3") or smaller riser.
46. Section 5601.1.6 Storage of Fire and Explosive Hazards, shall be added as follows:
The storage of fire and explosive hazards such as: detonable materials, hazardous solids,
liquids, and gases shall comply with the Performance Standards established in the City's
Zoning Ordinance, as amended from time to time.
47. Chapter 80 Referenced Standards — ICC Delete all references to the International
Plumbing Code
48. Section 5704.2.9.6.1 —See Local Zoning Restrictions
49. Section 5706.2.4.4—See Local Zoning Restrictions
50. Section 5806.2—See Local Zoning Restrictions
51. Section 6104.2—See Local Zoning Restrictions
52. Appendix D — Figure D103.1 Dead-End Fire Apparatus Access Road Turnaround,
shall be amended to read as follows:
96' Diameter Cul-de-sac as illustrated shall be amended to a minimum of 130 ft. ROW
diameter and 100 ft. pavement diameter, per the City's Subdivision Control Ordinance.
53. Adopt the following appendices: B, C, D, E, F, G, H, K,N
Section 7. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-7 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be
and is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-7 FUEL GAS CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Building Code, as
recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing fuel gas systems and gas-
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fired appliances in the City with such amendments as are hereafter set forth in this
Section.
B. Fuel Gas Code Amendments
1. Section 109.1 Add the following: The Planning and Zoning Commission shall
function as the Building Board of Appeals.
2. Delete in their entirety 109.2— 109.7
3. Section 502.6 shall be amended by adding the following:
B Vent Support shall be provided at a minimum of every five (5) feet with no screw
penetrations unless specifically permitted by the vent manufacturer.
4. Adopt appendices A, B, C
5. Chapter 8 Referenced Standards — ICC Delete all references to the International
Plumbing Code.
Section 8. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-8 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-8 RESIDENTIAL CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Residential Code,
as recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the construction, alteration,
movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, location, removal and
demolition of detached one-and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family
dwellings not more than three stories in height with separate means of egress in the
City with such amendments as are hereafter set forth in this Section.
B. Residential Code Amendments
1. Section R101.1 Title, shall be amended to insert the name of jurisdiction — "United City of
Yorkville".
2. Section R105.2 Work exempt from permit, shall be amended to read as follows:
Building: Delete items 1, 5, and 10 as these items shall require permitting.
3. Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, shall be completed with the following
insertions.
Ground Snow Load 25 lbs./sq.ft.
Wind Design(Speed) 90 mph
Wind Design(Topographic effects) NO
Seismic Design Category B
Subject to Damage from (Weathering) Severe
Subject to Damage from(Frost line depth) 42" below grade
Subject to Damage from(Termite) Moderate to Heavy
Winter Design Temperature -5 degrees F
Ice Barrier Underlayment Required YES
Flood Hazards Refer to local designations
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Air Freezing Index 2000
Mean Annual Temperature 48 degrees F
Elevation 758
Latitude . 42
Winter heating 1
Summer cooling 88 degrees
Altitude correction factor .98
Indoor design temperature 72°F
Design temperature cooling ... 75°F
Heating temperature differential .. (72)
Cooling temperature differential 15
Wind velocity heating 15
Wind velocity cooling 7 1/2
Coincident wet bulb 74
Daily range
Winter humidity 40
Summer differential 2.25
4. Section R310.4 Bars, grilles, covers and screens, shall be amended to require safety covers
capable of supporting at least 250 pounds of load.
5. Section R313.1 Townhouse automatic fire sprinkler systems, shall be amended to read as
follows:
Section R313.1 Townhouse and two-family dwellings automatic fire sprinkler systems. An
automatic residential fire sprinkler system shall be installed in townhouses and two-family
dwellings.
6. Section R313.2 One- and two-family dwellings automatic fire sprinkler systems, shall apply only
to newly constructed one-family dwellings that are more than 3,500 square feet in area.
7. Chapter 11 Energy Efficiency. Shall be amended to read as follows:
Compliance shall be determined by the current IECC adopted in 8-2-5.
8. Section P2501.1 Scope, shall be amended adding the following:
All plumbing work shall conform to the current edition of the State of Illinois Plumbing
Code.
9. Appendices to be included with the adoption of this Residential Code shall include:
Appendix A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J, K, M, 0, Q
10. Section R202, Definitions, shall be amended to add the following definition:
Fence. A permanent enclosure or barrier, such as wooden posts, wire, iron, or any other
allowable material erected for the purpose of providing a boundary or as a means of
protection, or to prevent uncontrolled access, or for privacy screening or confinement, or
for decorative purposes (such as an ornamental gate). Materials used to contain or
separate a garden area, an earthen stockpile, a storm water basin, or any other similar
temporary use shall not be classified as a fence.
11. Sections E3902.4 and E3902.5 Ground Fault Circuit—interrupter
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Add exception for GFCI protection, It is not required for sump pumps if all the following
are met:
(4) No other appliance, fixture or device is on the circuit
(5) Simplex receptacle
(6) A GFCI receptacle shall be located within 6 feet
Section 9. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-9 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be and
is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-9 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
a. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Property
Maintenance Code, as recommended and published by the International Code
Council, Inc., published in pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing
the conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; by providing
the standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and
conditions essential to ensure that structures are safe, sanitary and fit for occupation
and use; and the condemnation of buildings and structures unfit for human occupancy
and use, and the demolition of such existing structures in the City with such
amendments as are hereafter set forth in this Section.
b. Property Maintenance Code Amendments
(1) The following subsections shall be added to Section 302.2 Grading and Drainage:
302.2.1 Individual Earthen Stockpiles. Stockpiles of earthen materials in excess of two
(2) feet above grade located on a single vacant lot that causes a nuisance, with the
exception of City approved landscaped berms, shall be flattened and maintained per City
Ordinance.
302.2.2 Developer Community Earthen Stockpiles. Upon substantial completion of mass
grading, stockpiles of earthen material in excess of ten(10) feet above grade located on a
vacant lot will require a six(6) foot temporary galvanized chain link fence.
(2) Section 302.4 Weeds, shall be amended to add the language as follows:
Exception: City approved native prairie planting areas are exempt from the
maximum height requirement.
Section 302.10 Nuisance Tree Abatement, shall be added.
302.10.1 Nuisance declared
In the event it is determined by the Building Official, or designee or the municipal
arborist, that any part of a tree is dead and any part of the tree imposes an imminent
danger to a person or property, and/or any tree is in fact, diseased or infected or
infested with a condition creating a substantial risk of spreading such condition that
would significantly be injurious to other trees, persons, or animals, including without
limitation, the Dutch Elm disease, infested with Emerald Ash Borer, affected with
oak wilt, or infected with conifer bark beetles, all as determined by the Building
Official, or designee, or municipal arborist, said tree or trees shall forthwith be and
hereby declared to be a nuisance
302.10.2 Duty of Owner/occupant to Abate
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Ash and Oak Trees: When requested in writing by the Village or its agent, each
owner or occupant of private property shall be requested, within 30 days after such
request has been delivered or mailed to them by the Building Official, or designee, to
have an inspection on any tree(s) located on such private property by a qualified
forestry professional in order to determine whether any diseased elm tree(s) and/or
tree(s) infested with Emerald Ash Borer, or any tree of the species of oak having the
appearance of or suspected of being affected with fungus Ceratocytsis fagacearum,
commonly called "oak wilt" and/or trees infested with conifer bark beetles exist on
such parcel of land. Written report(s) of the result of the inspection and report shall
include the marking and photographing of any tree(s) found to be diseased with elm
tree(s), tree infested with Emerald Ash Borer, and/or any tree affected with the oak
wilt and/or trees infested with conifer bark beetles.
302.10.2.1 Tree, parts of trees: The owner or occupant(s) of private property on
which tree (or part of a tree) constituting a nuisance exist shall forthwith remove and
destroy said tree (or part of a tree or trees) and shall chip the same or cause the same
to be removed, destroyed and ground, milled, chipped or otherwise disposed of
consistent with the provisions of the applicable state and federal quarantine within 10
days of notification to such owner, occupant or agent that said dead, diseased,
infected and /or infested tree is, in fact, dead, diseased, infected and/or infested. No
chips or other particles resulting from such removal operation shall exceed one inch
in any dimension, unless allowed pursuant to the provisions of any applicable state or
federal quarantine. All stumps of such dead, diseased, infected, and/or infested trees
shall be removed to a depth of not less than eight inches below the ground surface and
then covered with soil of the same depth. No ash tree material shall be removed from
any quarantine zone as imposed from time to time by any state or federal agency,
unless such removal is done consistent with the provisions of state and federal
quarantine. Notwithstanding any other provision in this section to the contrary, all
removal operations for such dead, diseased and/or infected tree(s) or part of a tree
shall fully comply with all applicable state and federal statutes and/or regulations as
exist from time to time.
302.10.3 Notice to Abate
Whenever the owner or occupant of any property containing a dead, diseased,
infected and/or infested tree permits the dead, diseased, infected and/or infested tree
to remain on such premises, the municipality shall proceed as follows:
(A) A notice shall be sent by mail or delivered to the occupant and to the person
to whom was sent the property tax bill for the general taxes for the last year
preceding on the subject parcel of land.
(B)Such notice shall state that there is a tree constituting a nuisance on the
premises. The notice shall describe the subject parcel of land by legal
description or the street address, and shall state that unless the dead,
diseased, infected or infested tree is removed at the property owner's
expense. The date stated in the notice shall not be less than the 30 days after
the date of delivery or mailing of the notice.
(C)The notice shall include a copy of this Section 302.10.
302.10.4 Abatement by the Municipality; certain cost constitutes a lien.
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In all cases where the owner, occupant or agent of the subject parcel of land on
which said dead, diseased, infected, or infested tree is located cannot be found, or if found
and notified as aforesaid neglects or refuses to abate said nuisance, it shall be lawful for the
municipality to abate the same by removal, destruction, and chipping of said dead, diseased,
infected or infested tree, and in that event said owner, occupant, and agent, or any of them
shall be charged with those expenses which may be incurred by the municipality in the
removal or abatement of the dead, diseased, infected, or infested tree as aforesaid, which
expense shall be collected by the municipality as permitted by law in addition to a fine or
penalty provided. Such expenses incurred for the removal of a tree or trees, if not paid, shall
be a lien upon the affected subject parcel of land.
302.10.5 Failure to remove tree prohibited
It shall be unlawful for the owner of any parcel of land in the municipality to permit
any tree or portion thereof, determined to be a nuisance, as determined by the Administrator.
or designee and/or municipal arborist, to remain on such premises or anywhere within the
municipality
Section 302.7, Accessory Structures, is amended by adding:
All repairs shall be made with the same or similar material to the existing structure.
Section 304.1, Exterior Structure, is amended by adding:
The exterior structure shall be kept free from peeling paint, rot, and treated with a
protective material to prohibit water infiltration.
Section 304.7, Roof and Drainage, is amended by adding:
All repairs to roofs and drainage components shall be made with materials in
compliance with the current adopted version of the International Building Code and
International Residential Code, as applicable.
Section 304.15, Doors, is amended by adding:
All exterior doors shall be constructed of wood, metal, or polymer material and shall
be capable of locking and securing the structure.
Section 304.18.2, Windows, is amended by adding:
All windows shall comply with Section 8-2-5, Illinois Energy Conservation Code.
Replacement windows shall be sized to closely match the size and style of the
window being replaced.
(3) Section 602.2 Residential Occupancies, shall be amended to delete the following
exception.
Exception: In areas where the average monthly temperature is above 30°F (-1°C), a
minimum temperature of 65°F (18°C) shall be maintained.
C. Downtown Property Maintenance District:
1) District Defined. The Downtown Property Maintenance District shall be that area
within the area described in Ordinance No. 2014-74.
2) Property Maintenance Regulations. In addition to the property maintenance
regulations in this Section, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation in
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the Downtown Property Maintenance District to be in violation of any of the
following additions to the City' s property maintenance regulations:
a) Section 304.2 is amended by adding:
All exterior surfaces of buildings and accessory structures, excluding roofs, shall be
properly maintained and protected from the elements by paint or other protective
coating applied in a workmanlike fashion as required by Section 102. 5. Painted or
protective coatings shall be without blemishes throughout the exterior and shall be
uniform in color. Trim paint shall also be without blemishes and be uniform in color
or have a consistent color palette throughout.
Every foundation, exterior wall, window and all other exterior surfaces shall be free
of holes, cracks, breaks, loose or rotted wood and any condition which might allow
rain or moisture, vermin, pests or insects to enter the interior portions of the walls or
to the occupied spaces of any dwelling, commercial building or structure.
b) Section 304.7 is amended by adding:
Roofs shall be structurally sound, water tight and shall prevent rainwater or moisture
from entering the walls, ceiling or any other portion of the dwelling, commercial
building or structure. All building roofs and gutters shall be kept free of faded and
chipped paint and shall be maintained in good repair and in good condition to prevent
deterioration.
Building roofs and gutters must be cleaned(pressure and/or chemical), repainted or
recovered in its entirety with like material(s)when twenty- five percent (25%) or
more of any exposed roof surface or gutter becomes discolored or is scaling. In the
event a roof shingle or tile is replaced, the replacement shingle or tile shall be of the
closest possible color and shade to the existing roofing shingles or tiles.
c) Section 304.15 is amended by adding:
Fences, exterior walls, exterior doors, exterior windows,dumpster enclosures,
decorative walls and accessory structures shall be maintained in good state of repair.
d) Section 304.6 is amended by adding:
Each exterior wall surface of buildings and structures shall be kept free of fading and
chipped paint and must be cleaned (pressure and/or chemical), repainted or recovered
in its entirety with like material(s) when twenty- five percent(25%)or more of any
exposed surfaces becomes discolored or is peeling.
e) Section 304.9 is amended by adding:
Any awning or marquee and its supporting members shall be maintained in a good
state of repair. Awning or marquees made of cloth,plastic or of a similar material
shall not show evidence of excessive weathering, discoloration, ripping,tearing or
other damage.
Loose or overhanging objects which constitute a danger of falling on a person or
property shall be removed.
f) Section 302.4 is amended by adding:
Weeds, grasses,plants or vegetation, other than trees, bushes, cultivated flowers,
vegetable garden crops or other ornamental plants, shall not be grown to a height
exceeding six (6) inches.
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Shrubs shall be kept trimmed to a height not to exceed four(4) feet and provide
unrestricted visibility at driveways and street intersections.
Overhanging branches of trees extending into the public right-of-way-shall be pruned
to a height of at least twelve feet(12') above grade.
Landscaping shall be maintained in a good condition so as to present a healthy, neat
and orderly appearance at least equal to the original installation and shall be mowed
or trimmed in a manner and at a frequency so as not to detract from the appearance of
the general area including disease free plants, weed- free mulch,turf trimming and
removal of root systems which shows evidence of destroying public or private
property.
g) Section 302.1 is amended by adding:
All trash containers and trash enclosures shall be maintained in a manner which
prevents the accumulation of trash, debris, rubbish and litter by providing sufficient
containers. All trash containers and dumpsters shall be located and maintained in such
a manner so as to provide screening from public view.
h) Section 304.18 is amended by adding:
Any means of securing a property including crime prevention devises shall be subject
to review by the Building Code Official for safety and compliance with the building
code. In no instance shall safety bars, grating, or other similar apparatus be allowed
over any window, door, or other opening of any building. Any boards, panels or other
means of securing structural openings shall be uniform in color and painted to match
the exterior color of the building."
Section 10. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-10, of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be
and is hereby added to read as follows:
8-2-10 EXISTING BUILDING CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Existing Building Code,
as recommended and published by the International Code Council, Inc., published in
pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations governing the repair, alteration, change of
occupancy, addition and relocation of existing buildings, including historic buildings, in the
City with such amendments as are hereafter set forth in this Section.
B. Existing Building Code Amendments
(Reserved)
Section 11. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-11 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be
and is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-11 SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the 2018 Edition of the International Swimming Pool
and Spa Code, as recommended and published by the International Code Council,
Inc., published in pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations of the design,
construction, alteration, renovation, replacement, repair and maintenance of
swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, aquatic facilities and related equipment in the City
with such amendments as are hereafter set forth in this Section.
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B. Swimming Pool and Spa Code Amendments
(1) Section 108.1 Add the following: The Planning and Zoning Commission function as
the Building Board of Appeals.
(2) Delete in their entirety 108.2— 108.7
(3) Chapter 11 Referenced Standards — ICC delete all references to the International
Plumbing Code.
Section 12. That Title 8, Chapter 2, Section 8-2-12 of the Yorkville City Code, as amended, be
and is hereby amended to read as follows:
8-2-12 ILLINOIS ACCESSIBILITY CODE
A. Adopted. The regulations of the Illinois Accessibility Code, as published enforced by
the State of Illinois, published in pamphlet form, are adopted as the regulations
governing accessibility in the City with such amendments as are hereafter set forth in
this Section.
B. Accessibility Code Amendments
(1) Any conflicts between this code and Chapter 11 of the IBC shall require the
enforcement of the strictest requirement.
Section 13. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect on January 1, 2020 upon its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois this 24th day of
September, 2019.
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JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI AYE ARDEN JOE PLOCHER AYE
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