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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances - MC-87-389 - 03/04/1987 - Ch 7 fire walls in MF structures; Adopt NEC AdoptORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE BE IT ORDAINED BY MCHENRY, MCHENRY COUNTY, SECTION 1, Section of McHenry, Illinois be read as follows: MC-87-389 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ILLINOIS, AS FOLLOWS: 7-13(c) of the Municipal Code, City and the same is hereby amended to "(c). The fi,r,e walls of all multi -family dwelling structures shal•.1 be constructed of brick, masonry or stone." SECTION 2. Section 7-17 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry Illinois be and the same is hereby repealed. SECTION 3. Section 7-34 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 7-34. Adoption of National Electrical Code. That a certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois, being marked and designated as "The National Electrical Code", 1987 Edition, promulgated by the National Fire Protection Association, and amendments thereto, are hereby adopted by reference as and for the safe and practical standards for the installation., alteration and use of electrical wiring, apparatus and equipment in the City; provided, however, that where the provisions of the National Electrical Code and amendments thereto are in conflict with the provisions of the following sections of this article, or such amendments thereof as the City may hereafter adopt, such sections and amendments shall control. That the aforesaid three copies of the National Electrical Code and said amendments have been filed with the City Clerk for a period of at least 30 days prior to the adoption of this section. SECTION 4. Section 7-46 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 7-46. State Plumbing Code Adopted. That a document, three copies of which are on file in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois, being marked and designated as the "Illinois State Plumbing Code, Dated 1986" and amendments thereto are hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference as and for the minimum code of standards of the City for plumbing and the fixtures, materials, design and installation methods of plumbing systems, except that risers and house service shall be a minimum of four (4) inches instead of three (3) inches provided by said standards. SECTION 5. Section 7-58 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7-58. That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois, being marked and designated as "The BOCA Basic Building Code, Tenth Edition, 1987" and annual supplements thereto, as published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as Article IV of the "Building Code of the City of McHenry, Illinois" for the control of buildings and structures, other than detached one or two family dwellings, as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and terms of The BOCA Basic Building Code, Tenth Edition, 1987, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this Ordinance, with the following additions, insertions, deletions and changes: 1. The City of McHenry shall be inserted in the second line of Section 100.1 on page 1 of the Code. 2. The prov is ions of Code, Sections 109.1 through 109.7 inclusive are hereby deleted; insert Section 109.1 which shall read as follows: Enforcement Officer. It shall be the duty and responsibility o he Building Officer to enforce the provisions of the Building Code. The Building Officer is hereby referred to as the Building Official. 3. Section 110.8. Annual Report be and the same is hereby deleted. 4. "A site plan" should be deleted and 112 site plans and/or surveys" should be inserted in the first line of Section 111.6. 5. Section 112.2 Suspension of Permit, be and the same is hereby deleted. 6. Section 117.4 shall read as follows: "Violation penalties: Any person who shall violate a K provision of this code or shall fail to comply with any of the requirements thereof or who shall erect, construct, alter or repair a building or structure in violation of an approved plan or directive of the Building Official, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this code, shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $500.00. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense." 7. Section 118.2 shall read as follows: Unlawful Continuance. Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structure 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 conditions, shall be liable to a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $500.00. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate offense. 8. Delete Sections 123.1 through 123.5.1 inclusive„ 9. Delete the provisions of Code Sections 124.1 through 124.7 inclusive; insert Section 124.1 which shall read as follows: "Appeals. Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Building Inspector may appeal therefrom to the City Council which may affirm, modify or reverse the decisions of the Building Officer. Thereupon, the Building Officer shall take action in accordance with the decisions of said City Council. 10. Section 309.3 shall read as follows: "Use Group R.-2 Structures. This use group shall include row - houses, town houses, condominiums, and all multiple family dwellings having more than two dwelling units and shall also include all dormitories, boarding and lodging houses arranged for shelter and sleeping accomodations of more than five and not more than 20 individuals." 11. Section 309.4 shall read as follows: "Use Group R-3 Structures. This use group shall include all buildings arranged for the use of one or two family dwelling units." 3 12. In the second line of Section 1807.2.1 insert four feet. 13. Delete Article 29, signs. 14. Delete Section 1207.1 relating to timber footings and 1207.3 relating to wood foundations. SECTION 6. Section 7-132 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, I11inois�, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7-132. That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois being marked and designated as "The One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1986 Edition, and annual supplements thereto, as published by the nationally recognized model code groups be and is hereby adopted as Article VIII as the "Building Code of the City of McHenry, Illinois", for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of the One and Two Family Dwelling Code, 1986 Edition, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this Ordinance, with the following additions, insertions and changes, if any: 1. Delete the provisions of Section R-104 and insert the following provisions as and for Section R-104: Section R-104. Enforcement Officer. It shall be the duty and responsibility of the City Building Inspector to enforce the provisions of the "One and Two Family Dwelling Code". The Building Inspector is herein referred to as the Building Officer. 2. Delete the provision of Section R-107 and insert the following provision in the place thereof: Section R-•107. Appeals. Any person aggrieved b:y any decision of the Building Inspector may appeal therefrom to the City Council which may affirm, modify or reverse the decisions of the Building Off icer. Thereupon, the Building Officer shall take action in accordance with the decisions of said City Council." 3. Delete the provisions of Section R-109, Permits, and in the place thereof substitute the following: Section R-109. Application for Permits. The terms and provisions of Section 111.0 of the BOCA Basic Building Code, Tenth Edition, 1987, are hereby referred to, adopted and incorporated herein as if fully set out in this ordinance. 4 4. Delete the provisions of Section R-110 and insert the following provisions as and for Section R-110: Section R-110. Plans and Specifications: The application for the permit shall be accompanied) by not less than 2 copies of specifications and of plans drawn to scale, with sufficient clarity and detailed dimensions to show the nature and character of the work to be performed. When the quality of materials is essential for conformity to this code, specific information shall be given to establish such quality; the Building Official may waive the requirement for filing plans when the work involved is of a minor nature. The Building Official may require the plans and specifications to be signed and sealed by an architect or structural engineer registered and licensed by the State of Illinois. 5. Delete Section R-112, Pre -fabricated Construction. 6. Sec. R-202 Table, insert the following: CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA Roof of Live Roof Snow Load Load lbs. per lbs. per sq. ft. sq. ft. Wind Pressure in lbs. per sq. ft. Seismic Cond. by Zone Subject to Damage from Subject to Damage From Weather rDepthine Termite eca i 9 30 30 Over 30 ft. in 1 Yes Yes Yes height 35 lbs 42" over 36 ft in Severe Minimum height, 45 lbs I 7. Add Section R-210.4 as follows: Section R-210.4 Attached Garages: Provide 4" curb between building and attached garage or construct garage floor 4" lower than adjoining floor. Installation of house burning appliance in unless a wall having not less than 1 hour space containing the garage space. heating unit or other fuel the garage is not permitted a fire resistance rating of is installed separating the home heating unit and the 8, Section R-211, paragraph 1, line 1, delete "one exit", and insert "two exits." 9. Section R-216.2, change "shall" to "may" throughout the Section. 10. Delete Sections R-302.2, R-304.6, R-305.3 and R-306.2 11. Section R-303, paragraph 1, line 2 and 3, delete, "solid masonry or" and "or other approved structural systems". 12. Section R-304, paragraph 1, line 3, delete, "or other approved structural systems". 13. Section R-304.1 shall read as follows: Section R-304.1. General. Foundation walls shall be constructed in accordance with the provisions of this section, with footings as shown in Figure No. R-303 and the standards listed in Chapter 26. All interior foundation walls of habitable living areas shall be insulated with a material having an R-factor of not less than R-11. 14. Part V, Plumbing, is hereby deleted. 15. Part VI, Electrical, is hereby deleted. 16. Section R-309.3 shall read as follows: Section R-309.3. Removal of Debris. The under -floor grade shall be cleared of all vegetation and organic material. Such material shall be replaced with with granular fill or pea -gravel with a vapor barrier. A minimum clearance of (24) twenty-four inches underfloors or girders is required. 17. Section R-401.2, add the following: "All exterior walls shall be insulated with a material having an R-factor of not less than eleven (11). Box headers shall be insulated with a minimum of six inches (6) of insulation. Sill seal shall be installed under all foundation plates. 18 Section R-502.3, add the following provision: ie "AII interior walls and ceiling surfaces in habitable areas shall be covered with a minimum of one-half (1/2) inch gypsum wall board or equal. An exception to the foregoing is the use of (3/8) three eighths inch gypsum wall board as backup for plywood paneling. No sheet rock is required for nominal one (1) inch solid paneling. 19. Section R-701.2, add the following provision: "Ceilings shall be insulated with a material having an R-factor of not less than (19) nineteen. 20. Section M-1303.1, substitute (30) "thirty inches'l in the place of "two" ( 2 ) feet throughout this section„ SECTION 7. Section 7-200 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7-200. That a certain document, three ( 3 ) copies of which are on file in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois, and which have been on file therein for a period of thirty (30) days prior to the adoption of this ordinance, being marked and designated as "The BOCA Basic Mechanical Code", Sixth Edition, 1987 as published by the Building Officials & Code Administrators International, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as Article IX of the "Building Code of the City of McHenry, Illinois", for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions ad terms of the BOCA Basic Mechanical Code, 1987 Edition, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this ordinance, with the following additions, deletions, insertions and changes: 1. The words "City of McHenry should be inserted in the second 1 ine of Sect ion M-100. 1 on Page 1 of the Code. 2. Delete Section M-114, Fees. 3. Delete Section M-117.4, Penalties. 4. Section M-118.2. Unlawful continuance.. Any person who shall continue any work in or about the structure after having been served with a stop -work order, except such work as he is directed to perform to remove a violation or unsafe conditions, shall be fined not less ill than Fifty Dollars nor more than Five Hundred Dollars. Each day that such work continues shall be deemed a separate offense, 5. Delete the provisions of Sections M-122,1 through M-122.7 inclusive and insert the following provisions as and for Section M-122.1: Section M-122.1. Appeals. Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Building Officer may appeal therefrom to the City Council. Said City Council may affirm, modify or reverse the decisions of the Building Officer. Thereupon, the Building Officer shall take action in accordance with the decisions of said City Council. 6. Section M-1500.2 shall read as follows: "Annual inspection. All crematories and all incinerators, except Class I, Class lA and domestic, may be inspected annually by the department. Fee for such inspection shall be Twenty -Five Dollars per incinerator or crematory. 11 7. Section M-1502. Relating to Incineration is hereby deleted. SECTION 8. Section 7-211 of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7-211. That a certain document, three (3) copies of which are now n file in the Office of the City Clerk of the City of McHenry, Illinois, and which have been on file therein for a period in excess of thirty (30) days prior to the adoption of this ordinance, being marked and designated as "The Boca Basic Fire Protection Code, Seventh Edition 198711, as published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as Article X of the "Building Code of the City of McHenry, Illinois" for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions, and terms of "The BOCA Basic! Fire Protection Code, Seventh Edition 19871, are hereby referred to, adopted and made a part hereof' as if fully set out in this ordinance, with the following additions, insertions, deletions, and changes: 0 1. The words "City of McHenry" should be inserted in the second line of Section F-100.1 on page 1 of the Code. 2. The words "City of McHenry" should be inserted in Appendix B, the second line of Section 1. 3. The word "Illinois" should be inserted in Appendix B, the third line of Section 6. 4. Section F-102.1 shall read as follows: "Enforcement Officer. It shall be the duty and responsibility of the City Building Officer to enforce the provisions of the Fire Prevention Code. The Building Officer is herein referred to as the Fire Official." 5. Section F-104 shall read as follows: Appeals. Any person aggrieved by any decision of the Building Officer may appeal therefrom to the City Council which ►nay affirm, modify or reverse the decisions of the Building Officer. Thereupon, the Building Officer shall take action in accordance with the decisions of the City Council. SECTION 9. Section 7-153(h) of the Municipal Code, City of McHenry, Illinois, be and the same is hereby repealed. SECTION 10. All ordinances, or parts thereof, in conflict with the terms and provisions hereof, be and the same are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 11. This ordinance shall be published in pamphlet form by and under the authority of the corporate authorities of the City of McHenry, Illinois. SECTION 12. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form, as provided by law. PASSED this 4thday of March , 1987 9 AYES: Bolger, Lieder, McClatchey, Nolan, Serritella, Smith, Snell, T'eta NAYS: ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None NOT VOTING: None APPROVED this 4th day of March 1987 MAYO \ ATTEST: CITY CLERK 10