[R.O. 1996 § 500.161; Ord. No. 1472, 2-25-2002; Ord. No. 1702, 12-27-2004; Ord. No. 2271 § 1, 12-3-2012; Ord. No. 2550, 7-26-2021]
A. 
Adopt the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code and all supplements published by the International Code Council for all new construction other than one- and two-family residential construction for use as of May 1, 2021.
B. 
Appendix Chapters to be adopted: A, B, C, D.
C. 
Amendments. Sections listed below are to be inserted in place of published Sections.
1. 
Section 108.4 Violation Penalties. Any person(s) found in violation of this code shall be guilty of an ordinance violation and subject to punishment in Section 100.110 of the Code of the City of Grain Valley.
2. 
Section 403.4.3 Copper And Brass is hereby amended to read as follows. Copper and brass tubing shall not be utilized to distribute fuel gas.
3. 
Section 403.4.4 Aluminum is hereby amended to read as follows. Aluminum or aluminum alloy tubing shall not be utilized for the distribution of fuel gas.
4. 
Section 403.5.1 Steel Tubing is hereby amended to read as follows. Steel tubing shall not be utilized to distribute natural gas nor shall it be utilized to distribute any other fuel gas within a building or structure.
5. 
Section 403.5.2 Copper And Brass Tubing is hereby amended to read as follows. Copper and brass tubing shall not be utilized to distribute natural gas nor shall it be utilized to distribute any other fuel gas within a building or structure.
6. 
Section 403.5.3 Aluminum Tubing is hereby amended to read as follows. Aluminum tubing shall not be utilized to distribute natural gas nor shall it be utilized to distribute any other fuel gas within a building or structure.
7. 
Section 406.4.1 Test Pressure is hereby amended to read as follows. The test pressure to be used shall not be less than one and one-half (1 1/2) times the proposed maximum working pressure, but not less than ten (10) pisg (68.9kPa) irrespective of design pressure. Where the test pressure exceeds one hundred twenty-five (125) psig (862kPa), the test pressure shall not exceed a value that produces a hoop stress in the piping greater than fifty percent (50%) of the specified minimum yield strength of the pipe.