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11-08-010 ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE
11-08-010 ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE
11.08.010 of the Pitkin County code adopting the 2009 editions of the International Mechanical Code is hereby repealed and reenacted to read as follows:
Pursuant to the powers and authority conferred by the laws of the State of Colorado and Pitkin County, Colorado, there is hereby adopted and incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth those regulations contained in by reference thereto, the International Mechanical Code, 2015 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, Illinois, 60478-5795, except as otherwise provided by amendment or deletion as contained herein.
11-08-020 Copies on File
11-08-020 Copies on File
The Pitkin County Building Division shall keep on file in its office in Aspen, Colorado, a full and complete copy of the 2015 International Mechanical Code, as adopted by this Article, and said copy shall be open to public inspection at all times during the regular business hours of said Division.
11-08-030 Severability
11-08-030 Severability
The provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable so that in the event any section or portion of any section hereof shall be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional, unlawful, or otherwise unenforceable, the remaining sections and provisions hereof not so found shall continue in full force and effect.
Section 101.1 Insert: Pitkin County for [NAME OF JURISDICTION]
Section 104.4 Right of Entry is hereby amended to read as follows:
[The section shall remain as is except that the last sentence shall read:] If entry is refused, or no person having charge or control over the building or premises can be located, the building official shall obtain a warrant from Pitkin County Court authorizing the building official to make entry onto the building or premises.
Section 106.4.4443 Expiration is hereby amended to read as follows:
Every permit issued shall become invalid unless the work on the site authorized by such permit is commenced within 12 months after its issuance, or if the work authorized on the site by such permit is suspended or abandoned for a period of 180 days after the time the work is commenced. The building official is not authorized to grant an extension.
Section 106.4.4 Extensions is hereby deleted.
Section 106.5.2 Fee schedule is hereby amended to read as follows: A permit shall not be valid until all fees prescribed by the most current Pitkin County Community Development fee ordinance are paid in full, nor shall an amendment to the permit be released until the additional fees, if any, have been paid.
Section 106.5.3 Fee refunds. Insert: 80% for [SPECIFY PERCENTAGE] in 1. and 2.
109 Means of Appeal is deleted in its entirety and shall read as follows:
Section 109.1 Appeals shall be in accordance with IBC Section 113 as amended by this ordinance.
Section 306.3 Appliances in attics. Exception 2 is hereby amended and shall read in its entirety: Where the passageway is unobstructed and not less than 5’6” high and 30” wide for its entire length, the passageway shall not be greater than 50 feet in length.
Section 306.4 Appliances under floors. Exception 2 is hereby amended and shall read in its entirety: Where the passageway is unobstructed and not less than 5’6” high and 30” wide for its entire length, the passageway shall not be limited in length.
Section 307.1 Fuel-burning appliances is hereby amended and the following sentence is added at the end of the paragraph: All condensate shall be neutralized, collected and discharged.
Section 501.3 Exhaust discharge.
Add to the end of the paragraph: Bath Fans shall be defined as environmental air exhausts and shall use termination clearances from IMC Section 501.2.1, Item #3.
Section 504.1 Installation.
Add to the end of the paragraph: Dryer exhausts shall be defined as environmental air exhausts and shall use termination clearances from IMC Section 501.2.1, Item #3.
Section 505.1 Domestic systems.
Add to the end of the paragraph: Kitchen Hoods shall be defined as environmental air exhaust and shall use termination clearances from IMC Section 501.2.1, Item #3.
(Ord. 99-61 (part); Ord. 007-04 (part); prior code Title VII § 1-1; Chapter 11.08 repealed and reenacted Ord. 030.10)
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