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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3.48 kPa 1 2asi, and less than 200 inches of water column 'ressure '52.2 kPa 7.5 psi), the test ressure shall not be less than, ten 10 ounds er s,uare inch 69.6 kPa '. For 0png_carLyin as at a pressure that exceeds 200 inches of water column 52.2 kPa 7.5 si Ithe test ressure shall be not less than one and one-half times the 2Lqposed maximum workin l ressure. D„iahrg m Rauges used for testin must dis la a current calibration and be in god working condition. The qppropriate test must be a lied to the dia hra m au e used for testin n .1 , d. ... r,,,,. s coonfinate ,rv, the i r )J„more i accurate diti „ dl 'r fid. rn Amend Section 409.1; add Section 409.1.4 to read as follows: 409.1.4 Valves in CSST installations. Shutoff valves installed with corru ated stainless steel CSST i �i systems shall be su orted with ITan a roved termination fittin or e uivalent suj�aort, suitable for the size of the valves., of ade uate stren th and ualit and located at intervals so as to revent or dam out excessive vibration but in no case greater than 12 -inches from the center of the valve. Su orts shall be installed so as not to interfere with the free ex ansion and contraction of the s stem's i in fittin s and valves between anchors. All valves and su orts shall be desi ned and installed so the will not be disen a gd by movement of the supe ortin pi i region in 199!!,,'?,' when CS 151'T, was an ernerging technology.) Amend Section 410.1; add a second paragraph and exception to read as follows: Access to re ulators shall complywith there luirements for access to appliances as specified in Section 306. Exception: A nassagewa or level services ace is not re uired when the regulator is ca able of bein serviced and removed throu h the re uired attic o ening. Amend Section 621.2; add exception as follows: 621.2 Prohibited use. One or more unvented room heaters shall not be used as the sole source of comfort heating in a dwelling unit. Exce tion: Existin a ':roved unvented heaters ma continue to be used in dwel ink units in accordance with the codeprovisions in effect when installed when a _ )roved by the Code Official unless an unsafe condition is determined to exist as described in Section 108.7. Rem .w,n:° Gives code offid l diem"ril!!!1ticm .