Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Minturn, CO adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 35 inclusive, including Appendices B, E, G, J, and K. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-20.
- The International Residential Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 44 inclusive and including Appendices AA, AC, AF, AG, AH, AJ, and AN. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-3-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-3-20.
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-9-10 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Minturn, Colorado include the following.
Residential Building Code
Colorado has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Colorado Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Minturn adopted the 2021 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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2021 IRC(Minturn, CO Sec. 18-3-10. - Adoption.)
...The International Residential Code, 2021 Edition, 2nd printing, as published by the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue,
NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001, Chapters 1 through 44 inclusive and including
Appendices AA, AC, AF, AG, AH, AJ, and AN ("IRC"), is hereby adopted by reference
as the Town of Minturn Residential Building Code as if...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Minturn ? Yes
Citation: Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-3-20.
Municipal Code
https://library.municode.com/co/minturn/codes/charter_and_municipal_code?nodeId=MUNICIPAL_CODE_CH18BURE_ART3RECO_S18-3-20AMComments:
TABLE R301.2(1)
CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA
Roof
Snow
Load |
WIND DESIGN |
SEISMIC
DESIGN
CATE-
GORY |
SUBJECT TO
DAMAGE FROM |
WINTER
DESIGN
TEMP |
ICE
BARRIER
UNDERLAY
MENT
REQUIRED |
FLOOD
HAZ-
ARDS |
AIR
FREEZ-
ING INDEX |
MEAN
ANN-
UAL TEMP |
Speed (mph) |
Topo-
graphic
effects |
Weath-
ering |
Frost
line
depth |
Termite |
100 psf for roof pitch less than 4:12; 80 psf for roof pitch 4:12 and greater |
90 |
NO |
B |
SEV-
ERE |
48" |
NONE TO SLIGHT |
-15°F |
YES |
2007 |
2000 |
45°F |
Comments
Minturn, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 44 inclusive and including Appendices AA, AC, AF, AG, AH, AJ, and AN. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-3-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-3-20.
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.
Minturn, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-9-10 (adopted).
Also, refer to Appendix AJ of the adopted 2021 IRC.
Commercial Building Code
Minturn adopted the 2021 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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2021 IBC(Minturn, CO Sec. 18-2-10. - Adoption.)
...The International Building Code, 2021 Edition, 2nd printing, as published by the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue,
NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DC 20001, Chapters 1 through 35 inclusive, including Appendices
B, E, G, J, and K ("IBC"), is hereby adopted by reference as the Town of Minturn Building
Code as if fully set out in...
Comments
Minturn, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 35 inclusive, including Appendices B, E, G, J, and K. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-20.
Existing Buildings
Minturn, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-9-10 (adopted).
Also, refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2021 IBC.
Other Building Codes
Minturn, CO also adopts the following codes:
- The International Fuel Gas Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 8 inclusive. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-4-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-4-20.
- The International Fire Code, 2015 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, H, I, and J. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-5-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-5-20.
- The International Energy Conservation Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 6 inclusive. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-6-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-6-20.
- The International Plumbing Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 13 inclusive. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-7-10 (adopted).
- The International Mechanical Code, 2021 edition, Chapters 1 through 15 inclusive. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-8-10 (adopted).
- The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), as adopted, amended and updated to the most current edition by the Colorado State Electrical Board. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-10-10 (adopted).
- The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 edition. Minturn, CO Muni. Code § 18-12-10 (adopted).