Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Clifton, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Clifton, IL, Muni. Code § 8-2 (adoption). Clifton, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Business Code (IBC), with amendments. Clifton, IL, Muni. Code § 8-2 (adoption and amendments). 

Helpful resources for Clifton, Illinois include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

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.

Clifton adopted the 2006 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.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2006 IRC(Clifton, IL Sec. 8-2. - Building and technical codes adopted by reference.)

...permitted within the village. (2) International Residential Code for One-and Two-Family Dwellings, 2006 edition, published by the International Code Council (ICC)....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Clifton ? 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

Comments

Clifton, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Clifton, IL, Muni. Code § 8-2 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Clifton adopted the 2006 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.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2006 IBC(Clifton, IL Sec. 8-2. - Building and technical codes adopted by reference.)

...place, for public use, inspection and examination: (1) International Building Code, 2006 edition, published by the International Code Council (ICC), except that section 1805.4.5 (Timber Footings) is amended to not permit timber footings...

Comments

Clifton, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Business Code (IBC), with amendments. Clifton, IL, Muni. Code § 8-2 (adoption and amendments). 

Existing Buildings

Clifton, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

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