14.05.1608.1 Snow loads—General.

Section 1608.1 (Snow Loads) of the IBC shall be replaced with the following:

General. Design snow loads shall be determined in accordance with Section 7 of ASCE 7, provided that the designed roof load shall be that amount determined by Section 1607, or a roof load consistent with 25 pounds per square foot of roof surface for live snow loads as calculated in Section 1607, whichever is greater.

(Sec. 3 (Exh. B) of Ord. 2004-06-04)