2026-011 - Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article 4.02, “Construction Codes and Standards,” of the Code of Ordinances; repealing the adoption of the 2021 International Building Code

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Attachment D Amendments to the 2024 International Plumbing Code (IPC) The following sections, paragraphs, and sentences of the 2024 International Plumbing Code are hereby amended as follows: Standard type is text from the IPC. Underlined type is text inserted. wed thFeU"" type is deleted tem f.-....-+'°`' isted 'text denotes reasons for amendment and are informational purposes only Amend Section 102.8; change to read as follows: 102.8 Referenced codes and standards. The codes and standards referenced in this code shall be those that are listed in Chapter 15 and such codes when secificall adopted, and standards shall be considered as part of the requirements of this code to the prescribed extent of each such reference and as further regulated in Section 102.8.1 and 102.8.2. Whenever amendments have been ado ted to the referenced codes and standards, each reference to said code and standard shall be considered to reference the ado ted amendments. An reference to NFPA 70 shall mean the National Electrical Code as ado ted. Exception: Where enforcement of a code provision would violate the conditions of the listing of the equipment or appliance, the conditions of the listing and the manufacturer's installation instruction shall apply. (.:lml nvm:mm°hi to mm°°IiI:):dWe locally, wiowi:^i codes fir"Wl tyrne"n(:hnwnts adopteld with Amend Section 305; change to read as follows: 305.1 Protection against contact. Metallic piping, except for cast iron, ductile iron and galvanized steel, shall not be placed in direct contact with steel framing members, concrete or cinder walls and floors or other masonry. Metallic piping shall not be placed in direct contact with corrosive soil. Where sheathing is used to prevent direct contact, the sheathing shall have a thickness of not less than 0.008 inch (8 mil) (0.203 mm) and the sheathing shall be made of approved material plastiE. Where sheathing protects piping that penetrates concrete or masonry walls or floors, the sheathing shall be installed in a manner that allows movement of the piping within the sheathing. fa i'W��Wfhil'"i r a�ll'al. "."t".,iah�; N. hl'l'::11 (Yc.x.`epte'(L) Amend Section 305.4.1; changed to read as follows: 305.4.1 Sewer depth. Building sewers that eennec4 te-private sewage disposal systeffls `"'"''e a Building sewers shall be a minimum of 12 inches (304 mm) below grade.