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Salina board recommends adoption of updated building codes, including IBC 2018 and NEC 2017
Summary
On Nov. 5, 2025, the Salina Building Advisory Board voted to recommend a package of updated building and safety codes — including the 2018 International Building Code and the 2017 National Electrical Code — to the City Commission.
On Nov. 5, 2025, the Salina Building Advisory Board voted to recommend that the City Commission adopt a package of updated building and safety codes, including the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) and the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC), along with the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), International Residential Code (IRC), Uniform Mechanical Code (2018), Uniform Plumbing Code (2018) and the 2018 Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code (USPHTC).
The board and staff framed the package as an effort to align local rules with current national model codes adopted in recent code cycles and to reduce local amendments that duplicate model-code provisions. Margie Clem, deputy director of community…
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