Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 6, Article IIA adopting 2012 International Res...

An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville amending Chapter 6, Article IIA, §§ 6-41 and 6-42 of the Knoxville City Code; adopting the 2012 edition of the International Residential Code For One- and Two-Family Dwellings, including Appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, J, K, N, and P, with amendments as provided in this Ordinance, as the Residential Building Code of the City of Knoxville, regulating the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two- family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures; providing for the review of plans, inspections, and the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and providing penalties for the violation of said Residential Building Code; and providing for a delayed effective date of May 1, 2013.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)