Chapter 12.10
INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE
Sections:
12.10.010 International Existing Building Code.
12.10.010 International Existing Building Code.
The 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) is included in the adoption of the International Building Code as provided by IBC Section 101.4.7 and amended in WAC 51-50-480000, with the following additions, deletions, and exceptions:
A. Chapter 1, Part 2, Administration, is not adopted and the Construction Administrative Code, as set forth in Chapter 12.05, shall be used in place of IEBC Chapter 1, Part 2, Administration.
B. Appendix A, Guidelines for the Seismic Retrofit of Existing Buildings, is also adopted by reference.
C. Detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress, and their accessory structures not more than three stories above grade plane in height, shall comply with this code or the International Residential Code (IRC); provided, that the Washington State Energy Code shall take precedent over any conflicts between this code or IRC and the Washington State Energy Code. (Ord. 24-655 § 9, 2024; Ord. 21-626 § 1 (Exh. A), 2021)
12.10.020 Copy on file.
At least one copy of the adopted edition of the International Existing Building Code shall be on file in the office of the Town Clerk. (Ord. 21-626 § 1 (Exh. A), 2021)