Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The city of New Berlin adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Building Code with some exceptions. New Berlin, Wi. Muni. Code § 80-1 (adopted) (4/15/2015). By adopting this code the city enforces the UDC and CBC with additional provisions that apply to additions, alterations, and repairs to existing buildings. For more information on the Wisconsin Uniform Building Code, visit our write up on the model code (available here).
The city also adopted the NFPA standards by reference, and the WAC Fire Prevention Code with all its amendments. Monona, Wi. Mun. Code §§ 124-3, 124-4 (adoption of state code adn NFPA standards) (accessed 4/9/2015).
Helpful resources for New Berlin, 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.
New Berlin adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Residential CodeYou 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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Comments
The city of New Berlin adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Building Code with some exceptions. New Berlin, Wi. Muni. Code § 80-1 (adopted) (4/15/2015). By adopting this code the city enforces the UDC and CBC with additional provisions that apply to additions, alterations, and repairs to existing buildings. For more information on the Wisconsin Uniform Building Code, visit our write up on the model code (available here).
Commercial Building Code
New Berlin 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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Comments
The city of New Berlin adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Building Code with some exceptions. New Berlin, Wi. Muni. Code § 80-1 (adopted) (4/15/2015). By adopting this code the city enforces the UDC and CBC with additional provisions that apply to additions, alterations, and repairs to existing buildings. 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 (available here) (PDF version here).
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). New Berlin, Wi. Mun. Code § 106-2 (state code adopted) (accessed 4/15/2015).
The Wisconsin Plumbing Code Plumbing § SPS 380-387. New Berlin, Wi. Mun. Code § 193-1 (state plumbing code adopted) (accessed 4/15/2015).
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.
