HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE - 3597 - 3/12/2019 - Building Code amendmentORDINANCE NO.3597
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 8, CHAPTERS 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E, 3F, 3G,
3H, AND ADDING THERETO CHAPTER 3I AND 3J OF THE BUILDING
ACTIVITY CODE OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF
ELK GROVE VILLAGE
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That 8-313-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference as if
fully set out herein, that certain code known as the
International Residential Code for one and two-family
dwellings, 2018 edition, prepared and published by the
International Code Council, together with the additions,
insertions, deletions and changes hereinafter set forth, one (1)
copy which is available for inspection and on file in the office
of the Village Clerk. This code shall govern the construction
of detached one and two-family dwelling units, their
appurtenances, and their accessory structures except that the
provisions of the International Building Code, 2018 edition, as
amended, shall apply to items not specifically covered by the
International Residential Code for one and two-family
dwellings, 2018 edition.
B. Amendments: The following additions, insertions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to the International Residential
Code for one and two-family dwellings, 2018 edition:
Section R101.1. Under "Name of Jurisdiction" insert
"Village of Elk Grove Village"
2. Add Section RI05.1.1 Kitchen and Bathroom Remodel
Permits. Where work taking place within the structure
meets the definition of a kitchen, bathroom or half
bathroom remodel, a permit is required and all work
shall comply with currently adopted codes as they
relate to new installations.
Definitions: Kitchen Remodel- A kitchen
remodel includes, but is not limited to, the
removal and replacement of cabinets.
Bathroom Remodel- A bathroom remodel
includes, but is not limited to, the removal and
replacement of a water closet, lavatory and
bathtub/bathtub enclosure/shower or shower
enclosure.
Half Bathroom Remodel- A remodel including
the removal and replacement of the water closet
and lavatory.
3. Section R105.2 Work exempt from permit. Delete
items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, and 10 under the "building"
section.
4. Section R107 Temporary Structures and Uses.
Amend Section R107.1 General to read as follows:
R107.1 General. Temporary structures and uses are
permitted during and for construction purposes only.
Delete Sections R107.2 Conformance; R107.3
Temporary Power; and R107.4 Termination of
Approval.
5. Section R202 Definitions. The definition of Structure
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Structure. Any construction, or any production or
piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts
joined together in some definite manner; or, any
combination of materials to form a construction for
occupancy, use or ornamentation whether installed on,
above or below the surface of a parcel of land.
6. Section R202 Definitions. Add new definition of
Temporary Structure as follows:
Temporary Structure. All membrane structures (as
defined in Section 3102.1 of the International Building
Code); or any structure originally designed for mobile
or transportation purposes (i.e., truck trailers, shipping
or freight containers, etc.); or any structure without a
permanent foundation (excepting there from residential
storage sheds not exceeding one -hundred fifty (150)
square feet in floor area).
7. The following information shall be utilized to complete
Table R301.2(1) (Climatic and Geographic Design
Criteria) of the 2018 IRC:
TABLE R301.1.2 (1) - CLIMATIC AND GEO-
GRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA.
Ground Snow Load: 25 pounds per square foot
Wind Design:
(1) Wind speed 115 mph; 3 second gusts
(2) Topographic Effects: No
(3) Special Wind Region: No
(4) Wind -Borne Debris Zone: No
Seismic Design Category: B
Subject to Damage From:
(1) Weathering: Severe
(2) Frost Line Depth: 42 inches
(3) Termite: Slight to Moderate
Winter Design Temperature: Minus 4 degrees Fahren-
heit
Ice Barrier Underlayment Required? Yes
Flood Hazards: (See current FIRM & FBFM maps)
Air Freezing Index: 2000
Mean Annual Temperature: 50 degrees Fahrenheit
8. Section R309 Garages and Carports is amended as
follows:
Section R309.5 Fire sprinklers is amended by adding
"When required by section R313.2 of this code" to the
beginning of the first sentence.
Add Section R309.6 General. Off-street parking
spaces required by the zoning regulations shall be
provided in a completely enclosed building for the
following construction:
i. All new single-family dwellings.
ii. All reconstructed single-family
dwellings where over fifty percent
(50%) of the structure above the
foundation is razed.
9. Amend section R314.6 exception 2 to read as follows:
Smoke alarms installed in accordance with section
R314.2.2 shall be permitted to be battery powered
however; one (1) smoke alarm within the general
vicinity of the construction must be hardwired.
10. Section R315 Carbon Monoxide Alarms is amended as
follows:
Delete the first sentence in section R315.3 Location
and amend to read as follows:
Every dwelling unit shall be equipped with at least one
approved carbon monoxide alarm in an operating
condition within 15 feet (15') of every room used for
sleeping purposes. The carbon monoxide alarm may
be combined with smoke detecting devices provided
that the combined unit complies with the respective
provisions of the administrative code, reference
standards, and departmental rules relating to both
smoke detecting devices and carbon monoxide alarms
and provided that the combined unit emits an alarm in
a manner that clearly differentiates the hazard.
Amend section R315.6 exception 2 to read as follows:
Carbon monoxide alarm installed in accordance with
Section R315.2.2 shall be permitted to be battery
operated however, if construction associated with the
permit is taking place at a level where rooms used for
sleeping purposes exist than one (1) carbon monoxide
detector must be hardwired.
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Add section R315.8 General.
i. Every structure that contains more than
one dwelling unit shall contain at least
one approved carbon monoxide alarm in
operating condition within 15 feet (15')
of every room used for sleeping
purposes.
ii. It is the responsibility of the owner of a
structure to supply and install all
required alarms. It is the responsibility
of a tenant to test and to provide general
maintenance for the alarms within the
tenant's dwelling unit or rooming unit,
and to notify the owner or the
authorized agent of the owner in writing
of any deficiencies that the tenant
cannot correct. The owner is
responsible for providing one tenant per
dwelling unit with written information
regarding alarm testing and
maintenance.
The tenant is responsible for
replacement of any required batteries in
the carbon monoxide alarms in the
tenant's dwelling unit, except that the
owner shall ensure that the batteries are
in operating condition at the time the
tenant takes possession of the dwelling
unit. The tenant shall provide the
owner or the authorized agent of the
owner with access to the dwelling unit
to correct any deficiencies in the carbon
monoxide alarm that have been reported
in writing to the owner or the authorized
agent of the owner.
11. Section R322 Flood -Resistant Construction is deleted
in its entirety.
12. Add Section R326.2 Drainage Systems as follows:
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Drainage Systems: Water discharged from swimming
pools shall be directed to the public street through the
use of a discharge hose unless such discharge can
occur directly into a storm sewer structure located in
rear yards by the use of a continuous discharge hose
from the swimming pool to the storm sewer structure.
Any encroachment of adjacent property by the
discharge hose must first have the approval of the
appropriate homeowner(s).
At no time, shall water discharged from a swimming
pool be permitted to encroach upon any adjacent
property and in no case shall the overland discharge of
swimming pool water be permitted unless such
overland flow can be confined to the property upon
which the swimming pool is located.
Water discharged from swimming pools shall not
create hazards to either pedestrians using the public
sidewalk or vehicles using the public street. Water
shall not be discharged during periods of rain or storms
and at no time shall the discharge rate exceed a flow of
200 gallons per minute.
13. Section R402.1 Wood Foundations is deleted in its
entirety.
14. Section R405.1 Concrete or Masonry Foundations is
amended to read as follows:
Drains shall be provided around all concrete or
masonry foundations enclosing habitable or usable
spaces located below grade. Drainage tiles, gravel or
crushed stone drains, perforated pipe or other approved
systems or materials shall be installed at or below the
area to be protected and shall discharge by gravity or
mechanical means into an approved drainage system.
Foundation drainage shall not discharge in such a
manner so as to create a nuisance on adjacent
properties. When, in the opinion of the Director of
Community Development the discharge of foundation
drainage is creating a nuisance on adjacent properties,
the Director shall require the discharge pipe to be
relocated so that it terminates no closer than ten feet
(10') from any adjoining property line.
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Gravel or crushed stone drains shall extend at least one
foot (1') beyond the outside edge of the footing and six
inches (6") above the top of the footing and be covered
with an approved filter membrane material. The top of
open joints of drain tiles shall be protected with strips
of building paper, perforated drains and the drainage
tiles or perforated pipe shall be placed on a minimum
of two inches (2") of washed gravel or crushed rock at
least one sieve size larger than the joint opening or
perforation and covered with not less than six inches
(6") of the same material.
15. Delete the Exception in Section R405.1
16. Delete Section R504 Pressure Preservative -Treated
Wood Floors (On -Ground)
17. Section M1411.4 Condensate Pumps is amended as
follows:
"Condensate pumps are only permitted where gravity
drainage is not feasible due to the sanitary sewer
elevation."
18. Plumbing. Amend Chapters 26 through 33 Section to
read as follows:
The plumbing requirements shall conform to the
provisions of the most current edition of the Illinois
State Plumbing Code and Title 8, Chapter 3, Article D
of the Municipal Code.
19. Electrical. Amend Chapter 34 General Requirements
to read as follows:
The electrical requirements shall conform to the
provisions of the most current edition of NFPA 70,
National Electrical Code and Title 8, Chapter 3, Article
C of the Municipal Code.
Section 2: That 8-313-2 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, governing the construction of all other
structures (exclusive of one and two-family dwelling units)
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within the Village, that certain code known as the
International Building Code, 2018 edition, prepared and
published by the International Code Council, together with the
additions, insertions, deletions and changes hereafter set forth
in the remaining article of this chapter, one (1) copy which is
available for inspection and on file in the office of the Village
Clerk.
B. Amendments: The following additions, insertions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to the International Building
Code, 2018 edition:
1. Section 101.1 Under "Name of Jurisdiction" insert
"Village of Elk Grove Village".
2. Section 101.4.8 is added to read as follows: Electrical.
The provisions of the most current edition of NFPA
70: National Electrical Code and Title 8, Chapter 3,
Article C of the Municipal Code shall apply to the
installation of electrical systems, including alterations,
repairs, replacement, equipment, appliances, fixtures,
fittings and appurtenances thereto.
3. Delete Section 103 Department of Building Safety.
4. Delete Section 113.3 Qualifications
5. Section 202 Definitions. The definition of Structure is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Structure. Any construction, or any production or
piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts
joined together in some definite manner; or, any
combination of materials to form a construction for
occupancy, use or ornamentation whether installed on,
above or below the surface of a parcel of land.
6. Section R202 Definitions. Add new definition of
Temporary Structure as follows:
Temporary Structure. All membrane structures (as
defined in Section 3102.1 of this Code); or any
structure originally designed for mobile or
transportation purposes (i.e. truck trailers, shipping or
freight containers, etc.); or any structure without a
permanent foundation.
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7. Add new Sections 403.3.5 and 403.3.6 as follows:
403.3.5 Shut-off Valves and Waterflow Devices. Shut-
off valves and a waterflow device shall be provided for
each floor.
403.3.6 Valve Supervision. Valves shall be supervised
by a continuously manned control station or central
station.
8. Section 415.1 General is hereby amended to read as
follows:
The provisions of Sections 415.1 through 415.11 shall
apply to the storage and use of hazardous materials in
excess of the maximum allowable quantities per
control area listed in Section 307.1. ALL BUILDING
AND STRUCTURES WITH AN OCCUPANCY IN
USE GROUP H SHALL BE LOCATED IN A
SEPARATE FREE-STANDING BUILDING AND
NOT IN A MULTI -TENANT BUILDING.
9. Table 504.4 Allowable Number of Stories Above
Grade Plane is hereby amended as follows:
1. The height limitations for F-2 and S-2 shall be
the same as F-1 and S-1.
2. Lines R-1 and R-2 under columns 313, 5A and
5B shall be eliminated. 313, 5A and 5B
construction shall not be permitted for R-1
and R-2 use groups.
10. Table 506.2 Allowable Area Factor is hereby amended
as follows:
1. The area limitations for F-2 and S-2 shall be the
same as F-1 and S-1.
2. Lines R-1 and R-2 under columns 3B, 5A and
5B shall be eliminated. 313, 5A and 5B
construction shall not be permitted for R-1
and R-2 use groups.
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11. Section 705.4 Materials is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Section 705.4 Materials. In the 1-1 and 1-2 districts,
exterior walls of all principle and accessory structures
shall consist of brick, masonry, stone, split face block,
precast or cast in place concrete or other equivalent
non-combustible rigid construction. Metal clad
buildings or parts thereof and membrane structures
shall not be permitted. In all other districts, exterior
walls shall be of materials permitted by the building
type of construction.
12. Section 706.5 Horizontal Continuity is hereby
amended by deleting Exceptions 1 and 2.
13. Section 706.6 Vertical Continuity is hereby amended
by deleting Exceptions 2, 3 and 4.
14. Add new Section 706.8.1 as follows:
Hold -Open Devices: heat -actuated hold -open devices
shall be installed on both sides of the wall, and shall be
interconnected so that the operation of any single
device will permit the door to close. Heat detectors of
fusible links shall be installed at the door opening and
at the ceiling in compliance with NFiPA 80 listed in
Chapter 35 for the particular type of door to be
installed. All side -hinged doors in firewalls and fire
separation assemblies shall be closed by activation of a
smoke detector or fire alarm signal that is in
compliance with NFiPA 80 listed in Chapter 35.
15. Section [F] 903.2 Where required is hereby amended
to read as follows:
[F] 903.2 Where required. Approved automatic
sprinkler systems shall be provided in the locations
described in this section.
1. In new buildings and structures approved
automatic sprinkler systems shall be provided in
Use Group Classifications A, B, E, F, H, 1, M, R1,
R2 and S irrespective of the size of the fire area or
occupant load.
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2. In existing buildings and structures approved
automatic sprinkler systems shall be provided in
accordance with the provisions of Sections [F]
903.2.1 through [F] 903.2.12.
3. Additions to any building or structure equal to or
exceeding fifty percent (50%) of the gross floor
area of the original building construction, as
identified on the permit records and construction
drawings approved by the Village when the
structure was first constructed, shall require the
installation of an approved automatic sprinkler
system throughout the entire existing and proposed
building or structure in accordance with paragraph
1. above.
4. Any change in Use and Occupancy which
reclassifies a building or structure or portion
thereof to a High -Hazard Group H occupancy shall
require the installation of an approved automatic
sprinkler system throughout the entire existing and
proposed building or structure in accordance with
paragraph 1. above.
5. Approved automatic sprinkler systems in existing
building or structures shall be maintained in
operational condition and shall be extended into
any new construction notwithstanding any change
in use which could eliminate the need for sprinkler
protection.
16. Section [F] 903.3.1.2 NFPA 13R Sprinkler Systems is
hereby deleted.
17. Section [F] 903.4 Sprinkler System Supervision and
Alarms is hereby amended by deleting Exception 2.
18. Section [F] 905.1 General is hereby amended by adding
thereto the following:
Standpipes required by this section shall be installed
within one floor of the highest point of construction
having secure decking as flooring.
19. Section [F] 907.2.1 Group A is hereby amended to read
as follows:
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[F] 907.2.1 Group A. A manual fire alarm system
shall be installed in Group A-1, A-2 and A-3
occupancies having an occupant load of 50 or more. A
manual fire alarm system shall be installed in Group
A-4 and A-5 occupancies having an occupant load of
300 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. In all Group A occupancies, all buildings
shall be equipped with an approved heat and smoke
detection system.
(The Exception is deleted).
20. Section [F] 907.2.2 Group B is hereby amended to read
as follows:
[F] 907.2.2 Group B. A manual fire alarm system shall
be installed in Group B occupancies having an
occupant load of 500 or more persons or more than
100 persons above or below the lowest level of exit
discharge.
A manual and automatic fire alarm system shall be
installed in Group B occupancies containing more than
7,500 square feet in gross floor area.
(The Exception is deleted).
21. Section [F] 907.2.3 Group E is hereby amended by
adding:
In Group E Occupancies all buildings shall be
equipped with an approved heat and smoke detection
system.
(Exceptions 1, 2, 3 and 4 are deleted).
22. Section [F] 907.2.4 Group F is hereby amended to read
as follows:
[F] 907.2.4 Groups Fl, F2, S1 and S2. A manual fire
alarm system shall be installed in all buildings of F1,
F2, S 1 and S2 occupancy classifications. All tenant
spaces shall be equipped with manual pull stations.
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(The Exception is deleted).
23. Section [F] 907.2.7 Group M is hereby amended as
follows:
Delete Exception 2.
24. Section [F] 907.2.8.1 Manual Fire Alarm System is
hereby amended as follows:
Delete Exception 2.
25. Section [F] 907.2.9.1 Manual fire alarm system, sub-
paragraph 1. is hereby amended to read as follows:
1. Any dwelling unit or sleeping unit is located two or
more stories above the lowest level of exit
discharge:
(Delete Exception 2).
26. Add new Section [F] 907.2.24 as follows:
[F] 907.2.24 Senior Citizen Housing. A manual fire
alarm system and an approved heat and smoke
detection system shall be installed in all Senior Citizen
Housing occupancies as defined in the Elk Grove
Village Zoning Ordinance.
27. Add new Section [F] 907.9 as follows:
[F] 907.9 Non -required systems. All non -required
systems which are supervised shall use equipment
listed for that particular fire alarm system. Non -
required systems shall be installed in accordance with
Section 907 of this code and maintained in good
working order.
28. Section [F] 912.1 Installation is hereby amended by
adding the following:
Fire Department connections shall be arranged in such
a manner that the use of any one water sprinkler
connection will serve all sprinklers, and the use of any
one standpipe will serve all standpipes within the
building.
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For the purposes of this section, the term "building"
will be interpreted to mean the footprint of the entire
structure encompassing the entire area within the
outside limits of the exterior walls, roof, or
architectural trim of the structure.
Firewalls or other separation walls shall not be
considered an exterior wall for the purposes of
interpreting this section.
29. Section [F] 912.2 Location is hereby amended to read
as follows:
[F] 912.2 Location. Fire Department connections shall
be located where they will be visible from the public
street or other location approved by the Fire
Department. They shall be located so that immediate
access can be made by the Fire Department. Fire
Department connections shall not be obstructed by
fences, bushes, trees, walls or similar objects. A ten -
inch (10") waterflow alarm bell and illuminated
identification device shall be located above the
connection. A six-inch (6") waterflow alarm bell shall
be located inside the building by the sprinkler riser.
30. Section 1010.1.9.4 Locks and latches is hereby
amended by deleting sub -paragraph 2.
31. Section 1028.5 Access to a public way is hereby
amended to read as follows:
1028.5 Access to a public way. From each grade floor
exit from a building there shall be provided a hard
surface area, a minimum of forty-eight inches (48") in
width centered on that door, extending from the door
to a property line adjoining a public street.
32. Delete Section 1809.5 Frost Protection.
33. Delete Section 3001.2 Emergency elevator
communication systems for the deaf, hard of hearing
and speech impaired
34. Section 3001.3 Referenced standards is hereby
amended to read as follows:
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3001.3 Referenced standards. Referenced Standards to
be as stringent and comply with current Illinois
Elevator Safety Act (225 ILCS 312) and its Rules. For
private residential conveyance application, the Act
does not apply; however, the IBC code shall apply for
new installation, permits, final acceptance. For
applications not covered by the Illinois Elevator Safety
Act, those conveyance applications shall be covered
under the IBC code by the AHJ for new installation,
permits, final acceptance, periodic inspections and
testing, unsafe conditions, power to seal equipment,
put conveyance out of service, and certificate
compliance as well as owner / agent responsibility for
contractor, maintenance, accident/injury responsibility
Referenced Standard from IBC 2018: Safety Code for
Elevators and Escalators (ASME A17.1), Performance
Based Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators
(A17.7), Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and
Stairway Chairlifts (ASME A18.1), Safety Standard
for Belt Manlifts (A90.1), Safety Standard for
Conveyors and Related Equipment (B20.1)
Referenced Standards from (225 ILCS 312): Safety
Code for Elevators and Escalators (ASME A17.1), the
Standard for the Qualification of Elevator Inspectors
(ASME QEI-1), the Automated People Mover
Standards (ANSI/ASCE/T&DI 21), and the Safety
Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
(ASME A18.1).
35. Section 3001.4 Accessibility is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Passenger elevators required to be accessible or to
serve as part of an accessible means of egress shall
comply with section 1009 and 1109.7 of the 2018 IBC
along with requirements set forth in the most recently
adopted Illinois Accessibility Code.
36. Section 3002.4 Elevator car to accommodate
ambulance stretcher is hereby amended to read as
follows:
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3002.4 Elevator car to accommodate ambulance
stretcher. Where elevators are provided in buildings,
no less than one elevator shall be provided for fire
department emergency access to all floors regardless of
rise.
Such elevator car shall be of such size and arrangement
to accommodate a minimum 24-inch by 84-inch
ambulance stretcher 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 x 3 inches high and
wide (87 mm x 76 mm) and shall be placed inside on
both sides of the main lobby hoist way doorframe.
37. Section 3003.3 Standardized fire service elevator keys
is hereby amended to add the following to the end of
the sentence:
for new and modernized (existing) elevators only.
38. Section 3004.4 Personnel and material hoists is hereby
amended to modify the last sentence and add an
additional sentence to read as follows:
Field tests shall be conducted upon the completion of
an installation or following a jump on a major
alteration of a personnel hoist. All miscellaneous
hoisting and elevating equipment shall be subjected to
tests and inspections as required by the AHJ to ensure
safe operation.
39. Section 3005.1 Access is hereby amended to read as
follows:
3005.1 Access. An approved means of access shall be
provided to elevator machine rooms and overhead
machinery equipment spaces. This means is not to be
used as a passageway through the machine room to
other areas of the building or roof.
40. Section 3005.4 is hereby amended by deleting
exception 2.
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41. Add new Section 3009 entitled Certificate of
Compliance.
42. Add Section 3009.1 General to read as follows:
The operation of all equipment governed by the
provisions of this chapter and hereafter installed,
relocated or altered shall be unlawful by persons other
than the licensed installer until such equipment has
been inspected and tested as herein required and a final
certificate of compliance has been issued by the AHJ.
43. Add Section 3009.2 Posting Certificate of Compliance
to read as follows:
The owner or lessee shall post the current -issued
certificate of compliance in a conspicuous place inside
the conveyance. A copy of the current issued
certificate is acceptable. Please refer to Illinois
Elevator Safety Act.
44. Section 3103 Temporary Structures.
Amend Section 3103.1 General to read as follows:
3103.1 General. Temporary structures and uses are
permitted during and for construction purposes only.
Delete Sections 3103.1.1 Conformance; 3103.1.2
Permit Required; 3103.2 Construction Documents;
3103.3 Location; and 3103.4 Means of egress.
Section 3: That 8-3C-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted. There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, the most current published edition of that
certain code known as NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code
as sponsored and published by the National Fire Protection
Association, together with the additions, insertions, deletions
and changes hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy which is
available for inspection and on file in the office of the Village
Clerk.
In the event of a conflict between the provisions of this Article
and the provisions of the most current published edition of
NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code, the provisions
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contained in this Article shall prevail and the conflicting
provisions contained in NFPA 70, the National Electrical
Code, shall be of no force and effect.
B. Amendments. The following additions, insertions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to NFPA 70, the National
Electrical Code:
1. Section 230.70 (A)(1) Readily Accessible Location
shall be amended as follows:
Section 230.70 (A)(1) Readily Accessible Location.
Add the following text to the end of the sentence: "and
within five feet (5') of the point of entrance of the
service conductors."
2. Section 310.106(B) Conductor material shall be
amended to read as follows:
310.106 (B) Conductor Material. Conductors in this
Article shall be of copper material only. No other type
of material may be used for conductors.
3. Section 320.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
Section 320.10 Uses Permitted. Type AC cable shall
only be permitted when used to supply light fixtures or
electrical equipment in lengths not exceeding six feet
(6') in accessible spaces or twelve feet (12') in
concealed spaces.
4. Section 334.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
334.10 Uses Permitted. Type NM, Type NMC and
Type NMS cables are not permitted to be used within
the Village.
5. Section 348.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
Section 348.10 Uses Permitted. Type FMC flexible
metal conduit shall only be permitted when used to
supply light fixtures or electrical equipment in lengths
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not exceeding six feet (6') in accessible spaces or
twelve feet (12') in concealed spaces.
6. Section 350.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
Section 350.10 Uses Permitted. Type LFMC
liquidtight flexible metal conduit shall only be
permitted when used to supply light fixtures or
electrical equipment in lengths not exceeding six feet
(6') in accessible spaces or twelve feet (12') in
concealed spaces.
7. Section 352.10 Uses permitted is hereby amended by
deleting paragraph (F) Exposed.
8. Section 356.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
Section 356.10 Uses Permitted. Type LFNC
liquidtight flexible non-metallic conduit shall only be
permitted when used to supply light fixtures or
electrical equipment in lengths not exceeding six feet
(6') in accessible spaces or twelve feet (12') in
concealed spaces.
9. Section 360.10 Uses Permitted shall be amended to
read as follows:
Section 360.10 Uses Permitted. Type FMT flexible
metallic tubing shall only be permitted when used to
supply light fixtures or electrical equipment in lengths
not exceeding six feet (6') in accessible spaces or
twelve feet (12') in concealed spaces.
10. Section 400.10 Uses Permitted, paragraph (A) Uses,
sub -paragraph (1) Pendants is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Pendants. Pendant hung flexible cable and cord is
prohibited.
Exception: Pendant hung flexible cable may be
permitted only with the written permission of the
Director of Community Development and only under
circumstances where the use of flexible cord as a
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wiring method is necessary to the method of operation
due to the frequent alteration, change or relocation of
electrical equipment. Such permission shall be granted
only upon evaluation of written documentation
submitted to the Director of Community Development
that clearly demonstrates exceptional practical
hardship as distinguished from a mere inconvenience
to the owner or tenant. All pendant hung flexible cable
approved under this section shall contain a ground
conductor and shall be terminated in approved fittings.
Section 4: That 8-3D-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Codes Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, those certain codes known as the
International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, prepared and
published by the International Code Council and the most
recently published edition of the State of Illinois Plumbing
Code, prepared and published by the Illinois Department of
Public Health, together with the additions, insertions, deletions
and changes hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy which is
available for inspection and is on file in the office of the
Village Clerk.
B. International Plumbing Code Amendments: The following
additions, insertions, deletions and changes are hereby made
to the International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition:
1. Section 101.1: Insert "Elk Grove Village".
2. Section 106.6.2: Insert "As may be established from
time to time by the Mayor and Board of Trustees".
3. Section 106.6.3: Fee Refunds is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
4. Section 108.4: Violation Penalties is hereby amended
to read as follows:
108.4 Violation Penalties. Any person who shall
violate any provision of this code or shall fail to
comply with any of the requirements thereof or who
shall erect, install, alter or repair plumbing work in
violation of the approved construction documents or
directive of the code official or of a permit or
certificate issued under the provisions of this code
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shall be subject to the penalties as provided for by Title
8, Chapter 3, Article I of the Municipal Code.
5. Section 108.5: Insert "one hundred" and "five
hundred" respectively.
6. Section 109 Means of Appeal is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
7. Section 305.4.1 Sewer Depth is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
8. Table 605.3: Water Service Pipe is hereby amended to
permit only the following pipe materials for water
service pipe:
i. Copper or Copper Alloy Tubing Type K -
ASTM B 75; ASTM B 88; ASTM B 251;
ASTM B 447
ii. Ductile Iron Water Pipe — AWWA C151/A
21.51; AWWA C1151 A 21.15
9. Table 605.4 Water Distribution Pipe is hereby
amended to permit only the following materials for
water distribution pipe:
i. Copper or Copper Alloy Pipe (Types K or L
only) — ASTM B 42; ASTM B 302
ii. Copper or Copper Alloy Tubing (Types K or L
only) — ASTM B 75; ASTM B 88; ASTM B
251; ASTM B 447
iii. Galvanized Steel Pipe - ASTM A 53
10. Section 605.6 Flexible Water Connectors shall be
amended by adding thereto the following final
sentence:
Flexible water connectors shall not be permitted for the
installation of water heaters.
C. State Plumbing Code Amendments: The following additions,
insertions, deletions and changes are hereby made to the most
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recently published edition of the State of Illinois Plumbing
Code:
1. Add new Section 890.1220 a) 11) as follows:
890.1220 a) 11) Water Heater Connection. Flexible
water connectors shall not be permitted for the
installation of water heaters.
2. Section 890. Appendix A, Table A. Approved
Materials for Water Service Pipe is hereby amended to
permit only the following pipe materials for water
service pipe:
i. Cast iron (Ductile Iron) — ASTM A 377-1984
ii. Copper/Copper Alloy Tubing Type K — ASTM
B 88-1988
3. Section 890. Appendix A, Table A. Approved
Materials for Water Distribution Pipe is hereby
amended to permit only the following pipe materials
for water distribution pipe:
i. Copper/Copper Alloy Pipe (Types K or L only)
— ASTM B 42-1988: ASTM B 302-1988
ii. Copper/Copper Alloy Tubing (Types K or L
only) — ASTM B 88-1988
iii. Galvanized Steel Pipe — ASTM A 53-1988;
ASTM A 120-1984
Section 5: That 8-3E-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted. There is hereby adopted by reference, as if fully
set forth herein, that certain code known as the International
Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, prepared and published by the
International Code Council, together with the additions,
insertions, deletions and changes hereinafter set forth, one (1)
copy which is available for inspection and is on file in the office
of the Village Clerk.
B. Amendments. The following additions, insertions, deletions and
changes are hereby made to the International Mechanical Code,
2018 edition:
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1. Section 101.1: Insert `Elk Grove Village".
2. Section 106.5.2: Insert "As may be established from
time to time by the Mayor and Board of Trustees".
3. Section 106.5.3 is hereby deleted in its entirety.
4. Section 108.4: Violation Penalties is hereby amended
to read as follows:
108.4 Violation Penalties. Any person who shall
violate any provision of this code or shall fail to
comply with any of the requirements thereof or who
shall erect, install, alter or repair work covered by this
code in violation of the approved construction
documents or directive of the code official or of a
permit or certificate issued under the provision of this
code shall be subject to the penalties as provided by
Title 8, Chapter 3, Article I of the Municipal Code.
5. Section 108.5: Insert "one hundred" and "five
hundred" respectively.
6. Section 109. Means of Appeal is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
7. Section 307.3 Condensate Pumps is amended as
follows:
"Condensate pumps are only permitted where gravity
drainage is not feasible due to the sanitary sewer
elevation."
8. That new Section I101.11 Use of Water for Comfort
Air Conditioning be added as follows:
I101.11 Use of Water for Comfort Air Conditioning.
In all apparatus or equipment installed for the purpose
of changing the dry bulb temperature or humidity
content of the air, whether used in conjunction with
summer comfort air conditioning or other refrigeration,
the following regulations shall apply:
1. The use of water is prohibited when used
directly from the water system as a cooling
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medium in air washers or any type of
equipment whereby the air to be
conditioned comes into direct contact with
sprays or wet surfaces, or where the water
is used as the direct or indirect cooling
system medium in coils.
2. The use of water is permitted in all
compressor type refrigeration units having
standard rated capacities of one and one-
half (1 %2) tons or less.
3. All compressor type refrigeration units
having standard rated capacities of over one
and one-half (1 1/z) tons shall be equipped
with evaporate coolers and condensers,
water cooling towers, spray ponds, and or
other water cooling equipment so that all
water from the water system is used for
make-up purposes only.
NOTE: In paragraphs 2 and 3 above the
capacities shall be established in
accordance with conditions given in
standard ASRE Testing and Rating Codes.
4. If other than compressor types of
refrigeration units are used, the
consumption of water from the water
system shall be limited in amount to not
more per ton of refrigeration produced than
would be used by a compressor type
refrigeration unit as described under
paragraph 3 above when such type is
operating under normal conditions.
Section 6: That 8-3F-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if fully
set forth herein, that certain code known as the International
Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, prepared and published by the
International Code Council, together with the additions,
insertions, deletions and changes hereinafter set forth, one (1)
copy which is available for inspection and is on file in the office
of the Village Clerk.
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B. Amendments: The following additions, insertions, deletions and
changes are hereby made to the International Fuel Gas Code,
2018 edition:
1. Section 101.1: Insert `Elk Grove Village".
2. Section 106.6.2: Insert "As may be established from
time to time by the Mayor and Board of Trustees".
3. Section 106.6.3 is hereby deleted in its entirety.
4. Section 108.4: Violation Penalties is hereby amended
to read as follows:
108.4 Violation Penalties. Any person who shall
violate any provision of this code or shall fail to
comply with any of the requirements thereof or who
shall erect, install, alter or repair work covered by this
code in violation of the approved construction
documents or directive of the code official or of a
permit or certificate issued under the provision of this
code shall be subject to the penalties as provided by
Title 8, Chapter 3, Article 1 of the Municipal Code.
5. Section 108.5: Insert "one hundred" and "five
hundred" respectively.
6. Section 109. Means of Appeal is hereby deleted in its
entirety.
7. Section 403.5.5 is hereby deleted in its entirety.
Corrugated stainless steel tubing is not permitted to be
used within the Village.
Section 7: That 8-3G-1 be amended to read as follows:
A. Code Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, that certain code known as the most
recently published edition of the State of Illinois Energy Code,
prepared and published by the Illinois Capitol Development
Board, together with the additions, insertions, deletions and
changes hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy which is available
for inspection and is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
Section 8: That 8-31-1-1 be amended to read as follows:
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8-31-1-1: Property maintenance Code Adopted:
A. Codes Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, that certain code known as the
International Property Maintenance Code 2018 edition,
prepared and published by the International Code Council,
together with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes
hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy of which is available for
inspection and is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
B. Amendments: The following additions, insertions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to the International Property
Maintenance Code, 2018 edition:
1. Section 101.1: Insert "Elk Grove Village".
2. Section 103.5: Fees is hereby deleted in its entirety.
3. Section 107.3: Method of Service is hereby amended
by adding thereto the following sentence: Service of
such notice in any of the foregoing manners upon the
owners' agent or upon the person responsible for the
structure shall constitute service of notice upon the
owner.
4. Section 304.14: Insert "April 1" and "December 1".
5. Section 602.3: Insert "October 1" and "May 15".
6. Section 602.4: Insert "October 1" and "May 15".
7. Amend Section 702.2 to read as follows:
702.2 Aisles: Arrangements of chairs or tables and
chairs shall provide for ready access by aisle access
ways and aisles to each egress door. The minimum
clear width of each aisle in occupancies in Use Groups
A, E and I-2 shall be maintained in accordance with
the requirements of the building code listed in Chapter
8. In all other occupancies, aisles shall have a
minimum required clear width of 44 inches (1118 mm)
where serving an occupant load greater than 50, and 36
inches (914 mm) where serving an occupant load of 50
or less. The clear width of aisles shall not be
obstructed by chairs, tables or other objects.
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8. Add new Section 702.5 as follows:
702.5 Exit Signs: All means of egress shall be
indicated with approved "Exit" signs where required
by the building code listed in Chapter 8. All "Exit"
signs shall be maintained visible and all illuminated
"Exit" signs shall be illuminated at all times that the
building is occupied.
9. Add new Section 702.6 as follows:
702.6 Dead-end Travel Distance: All corridors that
serve more than one exit shall provide direct
connection to such exits. The length of a dead-end
corridor shall not exceed 35 feet (10668 mm) where
the building is not equipped throughout with an
automatic sprinkler system. The dead-end travel
distance limitation shall be increased to 70 feet (21336
mm) where the building is equipped throughout with
an automatic sprinkler system.
10. Section 704.7 Single and Multiple Station Smoke
Alarms is hereby amended by adding thereto the
following final sentence:
Anyone tampering or interfering with the effectiveness
of a smoke alarm shall be in violation of this code.
11. Add new Section 704.8 as follows:
704.8 Fire Extinguishers: All portable fire
extinguishers shall be visible, provided with ready
access thereto, and maintained in an efficient and safe
operating condition. Extinguishers shall be of an
approved type.
12. Add new Section 704.9 as follows:
704.9 Manual Fire Alarm Boxes: All manual fire alarm
boxes shall be operational and unobstructed.
13. Add new Section 704.10 as follows:
704.10 Smoke and Heat Detectors: All smoke and heat
detectors shall be operational and free from any
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obstructions that prevent proper operation, including
smoke entry.
Section 9: That 8-3I-1 be added to read as follows:
8-3I-1: The most current edition of the Illinois Accessibility
Code Adopted
A. Codes Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, that certain code known as the most
current edition of the Illinois Accessibility Code, prepared and
published by the Illinois Capitol Development Board, together
with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes
hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy of which is available for
inspection and is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
Section 10: That 8-3J-1 be added to read as follows:
8-3I-J: Existing Building Code Adopted
A. Codes Adopted: There is hereby adopted by reference, as if
fully set out herein, that certain code known as the
International Existing Building Code 2018 edition, prepared
and published by the International Code Council, together
with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes
hereinafter set forth, one (1) copy of which is available for
inspection and is on file in the office of the Village Clerk.
C. Amendments: The following additions, insertions, deletions
and changes are hereby made to the International Existing
Building Code, 2018 edition:
1. Section 101.1. Title under "Name of Jurisdiction"
insert "Village of Elk Grove Village"
2. Section 105.2 Work exempt from permit. Delete items
1 and 6 under the "building" section.
3. Add section 302.7 Automatic Sprinkler Systems in
Existing Buildings or Structures. Additions or
alterations to any building or structure shall comply
with the requirements of the code for new construction
except for the installation of approved automatic
sprinkler systems. Approved automatic sprinkler
systems shall be installed in accordance with Section
903.2 of the 2018 International Building Code as
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amended in Title 8, Chapter 3, Article B of the
Municipal Code. Additions or alterations shall not be
made to an existing building or structure that will
cause the existing building or structure to be in
violation of any other provisions of this code. An
existing building plus additions shall comply with the
height and area provisions of Chapter 5. Portions of
the structure not altered and not affected by the
alteration are not required to comply with the code
requirements for a new structure except as required for
the installation of approved automatic sprinkler
systems in accordance with Section 903.2 of the 2018
International Building Code as amended in Title 8,
Chapter 3, Article B of the Municipal Code.
Section 11: That the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to publish this
Ordinance in pamphlet form.
Section 12: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, approval and publication according to law.
VOTE: AYES:5 NAYS:0 ABSENT:0
PASSED this 12th day of March 2019.
APPROVED this 121h day of March 2019.
APPROVED:
Mayor Craig B. Johnson
Village of Elk Grove Village
ATTEST:
Loretta M. Murphy, Village Clerk
PUBLISHED this 15th day March, 2019 in pamphlet form.
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