Updated : 11/26/2024
Overview
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-142 (adoption and amendments). Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-141 (adoption and amendments). For Lyons, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code was located.
Helpful resources for Lyons, Kansas include the following.
Residential Building Code
Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Lyons adopted the 2018 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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See Muni. Code(Lyons, KS Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Lyons ? 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
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First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
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City Inspector |
cityinspect@lyonsks.org |
620/257-2320 |
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Comments
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-142 (adoption and amendments).
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 Lyons, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code was located.
Commercial Building Code
Lyons adopted the 2018 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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2006 IBC with Kansas amendments(Lyons, KS Sec. 6-141. - Building code adopted.)
...Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-3302, the city has adopted the International Building Code,
2018 edition, published by the International Code Council, as though fully set forth
in this article, a copy of which is on file in the office of the city clerk (marked
"official copy" pursuant to K.S.A. 12-3010) and...
Comments
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-141 (adoption and amendments).
Existing Buildings
For Lyons, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code was located.
Other Building Codes
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 1997 Uniform Housing Code (UHC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-143 (adoption and amendments).
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2017 International Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-176 (adoption).
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-211 (adoption and amendments).
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 6-244 (adoption).
Lyons, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC), with amendments. Lyons, KS, Muni. Code § 18-58 (adoption and amendments).
