Updated : 07/24/2024
Overview
Oakwood, Illinois, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Oakwood, IL, Muni. Code § 127-2 (adoption). Oakwood, Illinois, adopted the 2021 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Oakwood, IL, Muni. Code § 127-2 (adoption). For Oakwood, Illinois, no local amendments of a residential or commercial code were located. For Oakwood, Illinois, no local adoption or local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Oakwood, Illinois include the following.
Residential Building Code
Illinois has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Illinois Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Oakwood adopted the 2021 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the model code here.
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See Gen.code(Village of Oakwood , IL Ord. No. 23-06-19-01)
...be conducted in accordance with the following procedures A In accordance with the International Residential Code Edition B Prior to the preparation of a formal application the applicant or his agent shall meet...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Oakwood ? Undetermined
Comments:
No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.
Government Officials
| Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
| Levernz |
Julie |
Office Manager |
info@oakwoodil.org |
217/354-4255 |
|
Comments
Oakwood, Illinois, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Oakwood, IL, Muni. Code § 127-2 (adoption).
For Oakwood, Illinois, no local amendments of a residential code were located.
Existing Buildings
Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of
construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.
No adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located.
For Oakwood, Illinois, no local adoption or local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Oakwood adopted the 2021 IBC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the code
here.
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. See Gen.code(Village of Oakwood , IL § 127-3 Review of application; International Building Code adopted by reference; issuance of permit.)
...with the restrictive covenants including setback lines if any the International Building Code IBC which is incorporated in this section by reference as if...
Comments
Oakwood, Illinois, adopted the 2021 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Oakwood, IL, Muni. Code § 127-2 (adoption).
For Oakwood, Illinois, no local amendments of a commercial code were located.
Existing Buildings
For Oakwood, Illinois, no local adoption or local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Oakwood, Illinois, adopted the 2022 National Electrical Code (NEC). Oakwood, IL, Muni. Code § 127-2 (adoption).
