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Bellaire building standards commission reviews proposed adoption of 2024 international codes, defers final recommendation
Summary
City staff presented a draft ordinance to adopt the 2024 International Codes and the 2023 National Electrical Code with local amendments. Commissioners debated procedural changes, local amendments (including fence and appeals language) and asked staff to clean up the draft and return with a final recommendation.
City of Bellaire building officials reviewed a staff proposal to adopt the 2024 editions of the International Codes and the 2023 National Electrical Code and to remove or revise local amendments that conflict with state law.
The proposal, presented to the Building and Standards Commission on Feb. 27, would adopt the International Building Code (IBC), International Residential Code (IRC), International Fire Code (IFC), International Mechanical Code (IMC), International Plumbing Code (IPC), the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC), with a set of city-specific amendments and selected…
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