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File #: DC-O-0062-23    Version: 1
Type: Development Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 11/2/2023 In control: Development Committee
On agenda: 11/7/2023 Final action: 11/14/2023
Title: PROPOSED UPDATES TO THE DUPAGE COUNTY BUILDING CODE FOR ADOPTION AND RE-CODIFICATION OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE DUPAGE COUNTY CODE (REQUEST TO WAIVE THE 1ST READING)
Attachments: 1. Building Code Proposed Changes Struck Version 10-31-2023.pdf, 2. Building Code Proposed Changes Clean Version 10-31-2023.pdf

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PROPOSED UPDATES TO THE DUPAGE COUNTY
BUILDING CODE FOR ADOPTION AND RE-CODIFICATION OF CHAPTER 8 OF THE
DUPAGE COUNTY CODE
(REQUEST TO WAIVE THE 1ST READING)
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WHEREAS it is necessary and desirable from time to time for the County to review its Building Code procedures and where necessary update the County Building Code to unsure that the County continues to stay current with its Building Code procedures and consistent with other jurisdictions throughout DuPage County; and


WHEREAS the proposed code updates herein will enable the County to keep pace with changes in the industry standards providing more clarity and aid in the ability to enforce our codes; and


WHEREAS the County Building Code is updated periodically. The County shall continue to amend its code to stay current with these industry updates; and


WHEARAS the County seeks to continually review and update its Building Code to stay current with such items as State of Illinois mandated electric vehicle charging requirements, clarification with records retention requirements, strengthening the code language for plan submittal requirements, etc., and


WHEREAS the County Board Development Committee on November 7, 2023, considered the recommendations of staff and recommends approval of the proposed update and amendments to the DuPage County Building Code for adoption and re-codification of Chapter 8 of the DuPage County Code attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit #1.


NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the County Board of DuPage County, Illinois that the proposed updates and amendments to the DuPage County Building Code for adoption and re-codification of Chapter 8 of the DuPage County Code attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit #1 is granted;

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the County Board of DuPage County, Ill...

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