Updated : 11/04/2024
Overview
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). For Galena, Kansas, no local amendments of the residential, commercial, or existing building codes were located.
Helpful resources for Galena, 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.
Galena 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.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Galena ? 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 |
| Collins |
Florence |
Code Enforcement |
|
620/783-5065 |
|
Comments
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). For Galena, 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.
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). For Galena, Kansas, no local amendments of the existing building codes were located.
Commercial Building Code
Galena 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.
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Comments
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). For Galena, Kansas, no local amendments of the commercial code were located.
Existing Buildings
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Galena, KS, Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption). For Galena, Kansas, no local amendments of the existing building codes were located.
Other Building Codes
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Fire Code (IFC). Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 International Code Council Electrical Code. Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
Galena, Kansas, adopted the 2006 Code Council Performance Code for Buildings and Facilities. Galena, KS Muni. Code § 4-1A01 (adoption).
