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Coppell adopts 2024 International Building Code; council cites safety and potential insurance benefits
Summary
After a public hearing, the City Council adopted the 2024 International Code Council building codes for inclusion in Chapter 15 of the City code; Chief Building Official Steve Schubert said the updated codes improve construction safety and may lower insurance costs by improving the city's ISO rating.
The Coppell City Council voted Tuesday to adopt the 2024 edition of the International Code Council’s family of building codes into Chapter 15 of the City of Coppell Code of Ordinances.
Steve Schubert, the city’s chief building official, presented the item and described the codes as the industry standard for updating construction practice and safety. “The codes are supposed to be the most mutually beneficial way of…
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