Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The city of Foristell, Mo. adopted the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.020 (amendments).
- The International Residential Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.023 (amendments).
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.025 (amendments).
Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.018 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Foristell, Missouri include the following.
Residential Building Code
Missouri has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Missouri Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Foristell adopted the 2009 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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See Gen.code(City of Foristell , MO Section 500.018 International Building Code Adopted By Reference.)
...Appendices C E F G and H except as otherwise provided in this Chapter as published by the International Code Council Inc is adopted by reference as the Building Code of the City and made a part of this Section as...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
Ice Barrier
Comments
The city of Foristell, Mo. adopted the International Residential Code, 2009 edition, including appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, J, K, M, N, P and Q. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.023 (amendments).
- Ice barrier is not required.
Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.023-16 (table R301.2(1)).
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.
The city adopted appendix J of the 2009 IRC.
Commercial Building Code
Foristell adopted the 2009 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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. See Gen.code(City of Foristell , MO Municipal Code)
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Comments
The city of Foristell, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.020 (amendments).
Existing Buildings
Chapter 34 of the 2009 IBC applies.
Other Building Codes
The city also adopted the following codes:
- The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2008 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.030 (amendments).
- The International Fire Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.035 (amendments).
- The International Plumbing Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.040 (amendments).
- The International Mechanical Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.037 (amendments).
- The International Private Sewage Disposal Code, 2009 edition. Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.045 (amendments).
Foristell, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.018 (adopted).