Consideration of the Recommendation from the Building Code Review Board meeting of October 25, 2019 regarding adoption of the 2018 International Residential Code

The Committee-of-the-Whole made two motions regarding adoption of the 2018 International Residential Code. Each motion needs to be acted on by the Village Board.

The first motion concerns adoption of the 2018 International Residential Code including Staff's recommended amendments, with the exception of the recommendation related to roofing permits:

Trustee Schwingbeck moved, seconded by Trustee Scaletta, that the Village Board adopt the 2018 International Residential Code in accordance with Staff's recommended amendments, except for the elimination of the roofing permits.  Motion passed unanimously.

The second motion deals only with Staff's recommendation to eliminate the roof permit process as part of adoption of the 2018 International Residential Code:

Trustee Scaletta moved, seconded by Trustee Tinaglia, that the Village Board eliminate the roof permit process and ask Staff to report back with the progress of the elimination of it, within one year of the effective date.  Motion passed by a vote of 8-1.