HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0281.051 2020-2022 REBECCA VILLEGAS - Phone: (808)323-4267
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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
West Hawai`i Civic Center, Bldg.A
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Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740
DATE: August 16, 2021
TO: Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair
and Members of the Hawai`i County Council
FROM: .ecca Villegas, Council Member
SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 44, Draft 2; An Ordinance Amending the
Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the County
Construction Code by:
1) Adopting New Chapters 5B (Residential Building Code) and 5C (Existing
Building Code);
2) Amending Chapter 5 (Construction Administration Code): Sections 5-1-2,
5-1-3, 5-1-5, 5-2-2, 5-2-3, 5-2-4, 5-4-21, 5-8-4, and 5-10-1;
3) Amending Chapter 5A(Building Code): Sections 5A-1-3, 5A-1-6, 5A-3-21,
5A-3-22, and 5A-3-27;
4) Amending Chapter 5D (Electrical Code): Sections 5D-1-3, and 5D-1-6;
5) Amending Chapter 5E (Energy Conservation Code): Section 5E-1-6; and
6) Amending Chapter 5F (Plumbing Code): Section 5F-1-6.
(Re: Adoption of International Residential Code by reference—Version 2)
Please see below proposed amendments to Bill No. 44, Draft 2. These proposed amendments
are illustrated in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill No. 44, Draft 2;
material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken and new material is underscored. If these
proposals are adopted, draft language that would incorporate these changes into Bill No. 44,
Draft 2, is attached.
1. In SECTION 1 of Bill 44, Draft 2, that adds Section 5B-2-1, on page 5 of the bill, Subsection
5B-2-1(a) would be amended as follows:
"(a) The "International Residential Code for One-and Two-family Dwellings, 2018
Edition," as published in 2017 by the International Code Council, Incorporated, 500
New Jersey Avenue, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001, is adopted by reference and
made a part of this code, subject to any amendments set forth in this chapter.
Hereinafter,the "International Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings,
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2018 Edition," shall be referred to as the "International Residential Code." The
appendices of the International Residential Code are not adopted unless otherwise
provided in this chapter.
(1) The following appendices of the International Residential Code are adopted by
reference and made apart art [this code, subject to any amendments set forth in this
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chapter] the residential building code, contained in Chapter 5B:
(A) Appendix H, Patio Covers;
(B) Appendix M, Home Day Care—R3 Occupancy; and
(C) Appendix Q, Tiny Houses.
(2) The following appendix is added to the International Residential Code and made a
part of[this code, subject to any amendments set forth in this chapter] the
residential building code, contained in Chapter 5B: Appendix U, Factory-built
Housing."
2. In SECTION 1 of Bill 44, Draft 2, that adds Section 5B-3-2 (Appendices of the International
Residential Code adopted), on page 39 of the bill, Subsection 5B-3-2 would be amended as
follows:
"SECTION 5B-3-2. Appendices of the International Residential Code adopted.
The following appendices of the International Residential Code are adopted by
reference and made a part of[ -• ::- . :.- : . - . - --- - - - -• . • -]
the residential building code, contained in Chapter 5B:
(1) Appendix H, Patio Covers;
(2) Appendix M,Home Day Care—R3 Occupancy; and
(3) Appendix Q, Tiny Houses."
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ATTACHMENT
Incorporates the provisions of this floor amendment into
the affected provisions of Bill No. 44, Draft 2.
1. In SECTION 1 of Bill No. 44, Draft 2,that adds a new Section 5B-2-1, on page 5 of the bill,
Subsection 5B-2-1(a) would be amended to read as follows:
"(a) The "International Residential Code for One-and Two-family Dwellings, 2018
Edition," as published in 2017 by the International Code Council, Incorporated, 500
New Jersey Avenue, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001, is adopted by reference and
made a part of this code, subject to any amendments set forth in this chapter.
Hereinafter, the "International Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings,
2018 Edition," shall be referred to as the "International Residential Code." The
appendices of the International Residential Code are not adopted unless otherwise
provided in this chapter.
(1) The following appendices of the International Residential Code are adopted by
reference and made a part of the residential building code, contained in Chapter
5B:
(A) Appendix H, Patio Covers;
(B) Appendix M, Home Day Care—R3 Occupancy; and
(C) Appendix Q, Tiny Houses.
(2) The following appendix is added to the International Residential Code and made a
part of the residential building code, contained in Chapter 5B: Appendix U,
Factory-built Housing."
2. In SECTION 1 of Bill 44, Draft 2, that adds Section 5B-3-2 (Appendices of the International
Residential Code adopted), on page 39 of the bill, Subsection 5B-3-2 would be amended to
read as follows:
"SECTION 5B-3-2. Appendices of the International Residential Code adopted.
The following appendices of the International Residential Code are adopted by
reference and made a part of the residential building code, contained in Chapter 5B:
(1) Appendix H,Patio Covers;
(2) Appendix M,Home Day Care—R3 Occupancy; and
(3) Appendix Q, Tiny Houses."
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