§ 14-43. Amendments to the International Building Code.

The following amendments, additions and deletions are made to the International Building Code:

(1)

Section 101.1 Title is amended by inserting: City of Arkansas City, Kansas.

(2)

Section 101.4.6 Energy is deleted in its entirety.

(3)

Section 109.2 is amended by inserting: See Arkansas City Comprehensive Fee Schedule for applicable fee schedule.

(4)

Section 105.2 is amended by deleting item 2, Fences not over 6 feet high.

(5)

Section 113.1 is amended by inserting: The Building Trades Board of the City of Arkansas City, Kansas (The Board) is hereby appointed as the appeals board to hear any appeals made of decisions of the city code official.

(6)

Section 907.2.1 is amended to read: A manual fire alarm system that activates the occupant notification system in accordance with Section 907.5 shall be installed in Group A occupancies having an occupant load of 100 or more. Portions of Group E occupancies occupied for assembly purposes shall be provided with a fire alarm system as required for the Group E occupancy.

Exception: Manual fire alarm boxes are not required where the building is equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system installed in accordance with Section 903.3.1.1 and the occupant notification appliances will activate throughout the notification zones upon sprinkler waterflow.

(7)

Section 1612.3 is amended by inserting: City of Arkansas City, Kansas.

(8)

Section 1809.5.1 is amended to read: Extending 6 inches below the frost line of the locality.

(Ord. No. 2012-06-4302, § 2(16.04.040), 6-6-2012; Ord. No. 2016-12-4426, § 2, 12-20-2016; Ord. No. 2018-01-4450, § 4, 1-16-2018)