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City staff present International Existing Building Code; commission defers action for more outreach

Ottawa City Commission · November 20, 2024
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Staff and a consultant explained the International Existing Building Code and its potential benefits for downtown rehabilitation; the commission deferred any adoption vote to allow more consultation with Main Street and downtown stakeholders.

City officials presented the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) to the commission on Nov. 20, then recommended deferring action to allow additional outreach to Main Street and downtown stakeholders.

Director Neece explained that staff had considered adopting the IEBC without local amendments to promote uniformity and to provide clearer…

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