A certain document, a copy of which is on file in the office of the city clerk, being marked and designated as the International Residential Code, 2021 edition, as published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted as the residential code of the city for regulating and governing the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories in height with separate means of egress as herein provided, and providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor, and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said residential code on file in the office of the city clerk are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this section, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in this division.
(Ordinance 0132 adopted 11/9/04; Ordinance 0132 adopted 4/8/14; Ordinance 0301 adopted 3/12/2024)
(a) 
Insertions.
None.
(b) 
Revisions.
None.
(c) 
Deletions.
The following sections of the IRC are hereby deleted in their entirety or as stated below, as follows:
Section A105.2. Work exempt from permit:
Building (1), (2), (3), (5), (10)
Mechanical (4), (7)
(Ordinance 0132 adopted 11/9/04; Ordinance 0132 adopted 4/8/14; Ordinance 0301 adopted 3/12/2024)
As used in throughout the International Residential Code, the term “building official” shall mean the building official as defined in article 9.02, division 4 of this code.
(Ordinance 0132 adopted 11/9/04; Ordinance 0132 adopted 4/8/14)
Nothing in this division or in the International Residential Code hereby adopted shall be construed to affect any suit or proceeding pending in any court, or any rights acquired, or liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under any act, ordinance or technical code hereby repealed as cited in the ordinance codified in this division, nor shall any just or legal right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this division.
(Ordinance 0132 adopted 11/9/04; Ordinance 0132 adopted 4/8/14)