Baltimore City Council
File #: 17-0017    Version: 0 Name: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - International Residential Code - Corrections
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 2/6/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/17/2017
Enactment #: 17-008
Title: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - International Residential Code - Corrections For the purpose of expressly continuing the regulation of solar photovoltaic power systems for all 1- and 2-family dwellings; and expressly reinstating the application of certain regulations governing driveways and other paved surfaces for all 1- and 2-family dwellings.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Building, Fire and Related Codes, Code, Residential
Attachments: 1. 17-0017~1st Reader, 2. HCD 17-0017, 3. Law 17-0017, 4. DPW 17-0017, 5. DOT 17-0017, 6. 17-0017~3rd Reader, 7. Completed Legislative File 17-0017
Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Housing and Community Development)

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Building, Fire, and Related Codes - International Residential Code - Corrections
For the purpose of expressly continuing the regulation of solar photovoltaic power systems for all 1- and 2-family dwellings; and expressly reinstating the application of certain regulations governing driveways and other paved surfaces for all 1- and 2-family dwellings.
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By repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section 8-102 (FC § 605.11.1.2)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(2015 Edition)

By adding
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section 10-102 (RC § 327)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(2015 Edition)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Revised Code

Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes

Part VIII. International Fire Code

§ 8-102. City modifications.

The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:

Chapter 6. Building Services and Systems

[Sections 605 to 608 {As in IFC}]

Section 605 Electrical Equipment, Wiring and Hazards

605.1 to 605.10 {As in IFC}

605.11 Solar photovoltaic power systems. {As in IFC}

605.11.1 Access and pathways. {As in IFC}

605.11.1.1 Roof access points. {As in IFC}

605.11.1.2 Solar ...

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