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Clive moves forward with first readings to adopt 2024 building and fire codes; wind-load question to be revisited
Summary
The council held public hearings and passed first readings to update local building and fire codes to multiple 2024 model codes; a public commenter urged keeping a 115 mph wind-design speed (staff recommended 110 for county consistency and will report back at second consideration).
City officials told the council on March 26 they are seeking to update Clive’s local codes to newer model versions of the International Building Code and complementary trade and fire codes.
Ryan (building official) outlined the proposed move from earlier codes to the 2024 International Building Code (IBC) and International Residential Code (IRC), explaining changes that affect structural loads, tornado-loading provisions for institutional facilities, expanded…
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