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City of Lewes, DE
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2023-01-09
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 70 Building Code
The Charter
Ch C
Charter
The Code
Part I: Administrative Legislation
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 3
Elections
Ch 9
Code of Conduct
Ch 15
Emergency Operations
Ch 33
Planning Commission
Ch 37
(Reserved)
Ch 40
Parks and Recreation Commission
Part II: General Legislation
Ch 56
Amusement Parks
Ch 59
Animals
Ch 63
Beaches
Ch 64
Beneficial Use Appeals
Ch 65
Bicycles
Ch 68
(Reserved)
Ch 70
Building Code
Ch 70 Art I
Adoption of Building Code
§ 70-1
Building Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art II
Modifications To Building Code
§ 70-2
Amendment to Section 101.1.
§ 70-3
Amendment to Section 201.3.
§ 70-4
Amendments to Section 202.
§ 70-5
Amendment to Section 1612.3.
§ 70-6
Amendment to Section 1612.
§ 70-7
Amendment to Section 3412.2.
Ch 70 Art III
Building Code Fees
§ 70-8
Fee schedule.
Ch 70 Art IV
(Reserved)
§ 70-9
through § 70-17. (Reserved)
Ch 70 Art V
Adoption of Energy Conservation Code
§ 70-18
Energy Conservation Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art VI
Modifications To Energy Conservation Code
§ 70-19
Amendment to Sections C101.1 and R101.1.
§ 70-20
Amendment to Sections C108.4 and R108.4.
Ch 70 Art VII
Adoption of Existing Building Code
§ 70-21
Existing Building Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art VIII
Modifications To Existing Building Code
§ 70-22
Amendment to Section 101.1.
§ 70-23
Amendment to Section 112.
§ 70-24
Amendment to Section 202.
§ 70-25
Amendment to Section 1401.2.
Ch 70 Art IX
Adoption of Fuel Gas Code
§ 70-26
Fuel Gas Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art X
Modifications To Fuel Gas Code
§ 70-27
Amendment to Section 101.1.
§ 70-28
Amendment to Section 106.6.2.
§ 70-29
Amendment to Section 106.6.3.
§ 70-30
Amendment to Section 108.4.
§ 70-31
Amendment to Section 108.5.
§ 70-32
Amendment to Section 109.
Ch 70 Art XI
Adoption of Mechanical Code
§ 70-33
Mechanical Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art XII
Modifications To Mechanical Code
§ 70-34
Amendment to Section 101.1.
§ 70-35
Amendment to Section 106.5.2.
§ 70-36
Amendment to Section 106.5.3.
§ 70-37
Amendment to Section 108.4.
§ 70-38
Amendment to Section 108.5.
§ 70-39
Amendment to Section 109.
Ch 70 Art XIII
Adoption of Plumbing Code
§ 70-40
Plumbing Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art XIV
Modifications To Plumbing Code
§ 70-41
Amendment to Section 101.1.
§ 70-42
Amendment to Section 106.6.2.
§ 70-43
Amendment to Section 106.6.3.
§ 70-44
Amendment to Section 108.4.
§ 70-45
Amendment to Section 108.5.
§ 70-46
Amendment to Section 109.
§ 70-47
Amendment to Section 903.1.
Ch 70 Art XV
Adoption of Residential Code
§ 70-48
Residential Code adopted.
Ch 70 Art XVI
Modifications To Residential Code
§ 70-49
Amendment to Section R101.1.
§ 70-50
Amendment to Section R112.
§ 70-51
Amendment to Section R201.3.
§ 70-52
Amendment to Table R301.2(1).
§ 70-53
(Reserved)
§ 70-54
Amendment to Sections R322.2, R322.2.1, R322.2.2, and R322.2.3.
§ 70-54.1
Amendment to Section R322.2.
§ 70-55
Amendment to Section R322.3.2.
§ 70-56
Amendment to Section P2603.5.1.
Ch 70 Art XVII
Appeals
§ 70-57
Establishment of Board of Building Code Appeals.
§ 70-58
Means of appeal.
§ 70-59
Quorum for Board of Building Code Appeals.
§ 70-60
Appeals procedure.
§ 70-61
Rules of procedure of Board of Building Code Appeals.
§ 70-62
Appeals stay proceedings.
§ 70-63
Decisions of Board of Building Code Appeals.
Ch 73
Buildings, Numbering of
Ch 76
(Reserved)
Ch 79
Canal Excavations
Ch 80
Community Events
Ch 86
Docks
Ch 88
Dogs
Ch 90
(Reserved)
Ch 92
Emergency Measures
Ch 95
Environmental Protection
Ch 97
Firearms and Explosives
Ch 106
Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
Ch 108
Gasoline, Storage of
Ch 115
Junkyards
Ch 118
(Reserved)
Ch 121
(Reserved)
Ch 123
Loitering
Ch 125
Massage Parlors
Ch 127
(Reserved)
Ch 128
Mercantile Licensing
Ch 132
Noise
Ch 137
(Reserved)
Ch 140
Peace and Good Order
Ch 142
Peddling and Soliciting
Ch 145
Plumbing
Ch 148
Property Maintenance
Ch 150
Rental Licensing
Ch 158
Sewers
Ch 167
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 170
Subdivision and Land Development
Ch 172
Taxation
Ch 175
Trailers and Trailer Parks
Ch 177
Trees
Ch 178
Trespassing
Ch 181
Vehicles, Abandoned
Ch 183
Vehicles and Traffic
Ch 186
Vehicles, Unlicensed
Ch 191
Water and Sewer Connections
Ch 197
Zoning
Disposition List
Ch DL
Disposition List
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Chapter 70
Building Code
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lewes
11-10-2014
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[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Numbering of buildings — See Ch.
73
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Plumbing — See Ch.
145
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Property maintenance — See Ch.
148
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Water and sewer connections — See Ch.
191
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Zoning — See Ch.
197
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[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch. 70, Building Construction, comprised of Art. I, General Provisions, adopted 7-11-1966, as amended, and Art.
II
, Commercial Architectural Review Commission, adopted 3-14-1994.
Article I
Adoption of Building Code
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§ 70-1
Building Code adopted.
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Article II
Modifications To Building Code
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§ 70-2
Amendment to Section 101.1.
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§ 70-3
Amendment to Section 201.3.
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§ 70-4
Amendments to Section 202.
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§ 70-5
Amendment to Section 1612.3.
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§ 70-6
Amendment to Section 1612.
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§ 70-7
Amendment to Section 3412.2.
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Article III
Building Code Fees
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§ 70-8
Fee schedule.
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Article IV
(Reserved)
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§ 70-9
through § 70-17. (Reserved)
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Article V
Adoption of Energy Conservation Code
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§ 70-18
Energy Conservation Code adopted.
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Article VI
Modifications To Energy Conservation Code
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§ 70-19
Amendment to Sections C101.1 and R101.1.
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§ 70-20
Amendment to Sections C108.4 and R108.4.
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Article VII
Adoption of Existing Building Code
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§ 70-21
Existing Building Code adopted.
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Article VIII
Modifications To Existing Building Code
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§ 70-22
Amendment to Section 101.1.
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§ 70-23
Amendment to Section 112.
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§ 70-24
Amendment to Section 202.
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§ 70-25
Amendment to Section 1401.2.
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Article IX
Adoption of Fuel Gas Code
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§ 70-26
Fuel Gas Code adopted.
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Article X
Modifications To Fuel Gas Code
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§ 70-27
Amendment to Section 101.1.
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§ 70-28
Amendment to Section 106.6.2.
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§ 70-29
Amendment to Section 106.6.3.
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§ 70-30
Amendment to Section 108.4.
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§ 70-31
Amendment to Section 108.5.
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§ 70-32
Amendment to Section 109.
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Article XI
Adoption of Mechanical Code
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§ 70-33
Mechanical Code adopted.
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Article XII
Modifications To Mechanical Code
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§ 70-34
Amendment to Section 101.1.
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§ 70-35
Amendment to Section 106.5.2.
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§ 70-36
Amendment to Section 106.5.3.
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§ 70-37
Amendment to Section 108.4.
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§ 70-38
Amendment to Section 108.5.
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§ 70-39
Amendment to Section 109.
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Article XIII
Adoption of Plumbing Code
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§ 70-40
Plumbing Code adopted.
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Article XIV
Modifications To Plumbing Code
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§ 70-41
Amendment to Section 101.1.
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§ 70-42
Amendment to Section 106.6.2.
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§ 70-43
Amendment to Section 106.6.3.
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§ 70-44
Amendment to Section 108.4.
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§ 70-45
Amendment to Section 108.5.
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§ 70-46
Amendment to Section 109.
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§ 70-47
Amendment to Section 903.1.
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Article XV
Adoption of Residential Code
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§ 70-48
Residential Code adopted.
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Article XVI
Modifications To Residential Code
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§ 70-49
Amendment to Section R101.1.
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§ 70-50
Amendment to Section R112.
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§ 70-51
Amendment to Section R201.3.
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§ 70-52
Amendment to Table R301.2(1).
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§ 70-53
(Reserved)
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§ 70-54
Amendment to Sections R322.2, R322.2.1, R322.2.2, and R322.2.3.
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§ 70-54.1
Amendment to Section R322.2.
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§ 70-55
Amendment to Section R322.3.2.
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§ 70-56
Amendment to Section P2603.5.1.
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Article XVII
Appeals
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§ 70-57
Establishment of Board of Building Code Appeals.
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§ 70-58
Means of appeal.
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§ 70-59
Quorum for Board of Building Code Appeals.
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§ 70-60
Appeals procedure.
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§ 70-61
Rules of procedure of Board of Building Code Appeals.
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§ 70-62
Appeals stay proceedings.
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§ 70-63
Decisions of Board of Building Code Appeals.
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