Updated : 12/17/2024
Overview
For Nortonville, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of a residential code were located. Nortonville, Kansas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Nortonville, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Nortonville, Kansas, no local amendments of the commercial code were located. For Nortonville, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Nortonville, 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.
Nortonville adopted the 2015 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: undetermined
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Nortonville ? 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 |
| Polson |
Barb |
City Clerk |
bpolson@nortonvilleks.com |
(913) 886-2060 |
|
Comments
We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Nortonville, KS. We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Nortonville, KS.
101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.
Exception:
Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.
2015 IBC § 101.2 (scope).
Commercial Building Code
Nortonville adopted the 2015 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Comments
Nortonville, Kansas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Nortonville, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Nortonville, Kansas, no local amendments of the commercial code were located.
Existing Buildings
Nortonville, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Nortonville, Kansas, adopted the 2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Nortonville, KS, Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
Nortonville, Kansas, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code. Nortonville, KS, Muni. Code § 4-402 (adoption).
