Updated : 10/24/2024
Overview
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Claflin, Kansas, no local amendments of the residential and commercial codes were located. For Claflin, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Claflin, 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.
Claflin 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.
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See Amlegal(Claflin, KS § 4-202 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE INCORPORATED.)
...No fewer than three copies of the Uniform Building Code shall be marked or stamped “Official Copy as Incorporated by the Code of the City of Claflin”, and shall be filed with the City Clerk to be open to inspection and available to the public at all reasonable hours of business. (b) Any person violating any provision of such code shall be punished as provided in § 1-116 of this code....
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Claflin ? 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 |
| Kirmer |
Laura |
City Clerk |
cityofclaflin@hbcomm.net |
620-587-3707 |
|
Comments
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Claflin, Kansas, no local amendments of the 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 Claflin, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Claflin 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.
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2006 IBC with Kansas amendments(Claflin, KS Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Comments
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Claflin, Kansas, no local amendments of the commercial code were located.
Existing Buildings
For Claflin, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA). Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code. Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 4-402 (adoption).
Claflin, Kansas, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC), with amendments. Claflin, KS, Muni. Code § 7-201 (adoption) and § 7-203 (amendments).
