Council makes school storm-shelter requirement optional, approves middle-scale housing and fire-code changes
The Memphis City Council on Oct. 21 adopted three related ordinances to amend the 2021 building code package, making the ICC 500 storm-shelter requirement optional for educational buildings and approving related changes to the existing building code and the fire code to ease costs for small multifamily projects.
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The Memphis City Council on Oct. 21 adopted three related ordinances to amend the 2021 Memphis and Shelby County building code, making the ICC 500 storm-shelter requirement optional for educational buildings and approving related changes to the existing building code and the fire code to ease costs for small multifamily projects.
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