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Cole County staff to form building commission to adopt 2018 building code, 2017 electrical code
Summary
County staff outlined a plan to update the county's building and electrical codes (currently using early-2000s code cycles), hire a citizen building commission, hold public hearings, and aim for adoption in the first quarter of next year.
Cole County plans to update its countywide building and electrical codes after staff recently hired Michael Rankin to serve as building inspector, county staff told commissioners at the Nov. 26 meeting.
Staff said the county has been operating under the 2000 building code and 2002 electrical code and proposes adopting the 2018 International Building Code and the 2017 National Electrical Code, with county-specific amendments where needed. The update process staff outlined…
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