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Council approves first reading to adopt 2021 international codes and local amendments

3620206 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

Portland City Council approved first reading of ordinance 23-07 to adopt the 2021 International Code Council building codes (and the NFPA electrical code edition noted in packet) with local amendments consistent with regional practice; second reading scheduled at a future meeting.

The Portland City Council on April 15 approved first reading of ordinance 23-07 to adopt updated building and safety codes and a set of local amendments largely aligned with the larger regional code process used by Corpus Christi.

City Development Services staff presented the proposed adoption package, which includes the 2021 editions of the International Building Code, International Existing Building Code, International Fire Code, International Residential Code, International Mechanical Code, International Plumbing Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, and…

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