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Council adopts 2024 IBC and IFC updates, sets new fees; fire code vote includes one abstention
Summary
Council adopted ordinances updating the city’s building and fire codes to the 2024 International Code Council editions (and related state‑adopted codes) with local amendments; building code and fee resolutions passed unanimously, and the fire code passed with one abstention. New codes and fee schedules take effect Sept. 1, 2025.
Grand Junction City Council approved updates to local building and fire regulations on July 7, adopting the 2024 editions of the International Building Code and the International Fire Code with local amendments, and adopting related fee schedules. City Attorney John Shaver recommended adoption consistent with a June 16 work session and noted that Mesa County had already adopted the same building‑code updates earlier in 2025; staff said aligning the municipal code with county adoption would maintain parallel enforcement and contracted building‑inspection…
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