Lannon, Wisconsin Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The village doesn't specifically reference either the UDC or the CBC in its code of ordinances as published online by Municode. “Pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 101.65, the village board has adopted the village building code which is not printed in this chapter, but is on file in the village clerk's office.” Lannon, Wi. Muni. Code. § 14-1 (accessed 4/13/2015). Presumably, the village enforces the UDC and the CBC as mandated by the statewide uniformity policy.

 

The village also adopted the adopted the WAC fire prevention, all of its referenced standards, and the most current NFPA 1 publication as part of its own Fire Code. Lannon, Wi. Muni. Code. § 38-86 (adopted) (accessed 4/13/2015).

Helpful resources for Lannon, Wisconsin include the following.

Residential Building Code

Wisconsin adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Wisconsin Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Lannon adopted the 2009 IRC, statewide. 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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Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code(Lannon, WI Sec. 14-6. - Adoption of codes.)

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Comments

The village doesn't specifically reference either the UDC or the CBC in its code of ordinances as published online by Municode. “Pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 101.65, the village board has adopted the village building code which is not printed in this chapter, but is on file in the village clerk's office.” Lannon, Wi. Muni. Code. § 14-1 (accessed 4/13/2015). Presumably, the village enforces the UDC and the CBC as mandated by the statewide uniformity policy.

Commercial Building Code

Lannon adopted the 2009 IBC, statewide. 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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Wisconsin Commercial Bldg. Code (2015 IBC)(Lannon, WI Municipal Code)

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Comments

The village doesn't specifically reference either the UDC or the CBC in its code of ordinances as published online by Municode. “Pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 101.65, the village board has adopted the village building code which is not printed in this chapter, but is on file in the village clerk's office.” Lannon, Wi. Muni. Code. § 14-1 (accessed 4/13/2015). Presumably, the village enforces the UDC and the CBC as mandated by the statewide uniformity policy. The statewide CBC includes the 2009 ICC codes (IBC, IEBC, IFGC, IECC, and IMC).

 

The village provides certain grandfathered ordinances (variances to the CBC). An ordinance that is grandfathered has passed the requirements laid out by the Legislature in Wisconsin Statute § 101.02(7r)(b). The grandfathered ordinances are listed below:

 

Sec. 38-113. – Locations requiring installation.

 

Every building constructed or structurally altered after October 11, 1976, shall have an approved automatic sprinkler system installed and maintained when occupied, in whole or in part, for the following purposes:

(7) Institutional buildings and hospitals. Throughout all hospitals, nursing, convalescent, old age and other institutional buildings.

(9) Hazardous occupancies. Throughout every building which by reason of its construction or highly combustible occupancy involves a severe life hazard to its occupants or, in the judgment of the fire chief, constitutes a fire menace.

 

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Existing Buildings

The 2009 IEBC is made part of the Commercial Building Code, subject to the modifications specified in the Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 366.

Other Building Codes

The Wisconsin Electrical Code § SPS 316 (Based on the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70, 2011 edition).

The Wisconsin Plumbing Code Plumbing § SPS 380-387.

The International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 edition. Subject to modifications specified in § SPS 363.

The International Mechanical Code, 2009 edition. Subject to modifications specified in § SPS 364.

The International Fuel Gas Code, 2009 edition. Subject to modifications specified in § SPS 365.