Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Silver Cliff, CO adopts the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-1-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-1-30.
• The International Residential Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-30.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-5-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-5-30.

Helpful resources for Silver Cliff, Colorado include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Colorado

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.

Silver Cliff 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.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2006 IRC(Silver Cliff, CO Sec. 18-2-10. - Adoption.)

...to Title 31, Article 16, Part 2, C.R.S., there is adopted as the building code of the Town, by reference thereto, the International Residential Code, 2006 edition, except as set forth in Section 18-2-30 below, as published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795, to have the same force and effect as if set forth...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Silver Cliff ? No
Citation: Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-30.
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/co/silver_cliff/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT18BURE_CH2RECO_S18-2-30AM
Comments:

Section R301.2(1) is amended by inserting the following:

Ground Snow Load	=	40 psf
Wind Speed	=	110 mph
Seismic Design Cat	=	Exposure C
Weathering	=	Severe
Frost Line Depth	=	40 inches
Termite	=	N/A
Winter Design Temp	=	-10°
Ice Barrier Underlayment	=	NO
Flood Hazard	=	8/13/1976
Air Freeing Index	=	2000—3000
Mean Annual Temp	=	40°

Comments

Silver Cliff, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-30.

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2006 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Silver Cliff 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.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2006 IBC(Silver Cliff, CO Sec. 18-1-10. - Adoption.)

...Pursuant to Title 31, Article 16, Part 2, C.R.S., there is adopted as the building code of the Town, by reference thereto, the International Building Code, 2006 edition, as published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795, to have the same force and effect as if set forth herein in every particular...

Comments

Silver Cliff, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-1-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-1-30.

Existing Buildings

Silver Cliff, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition, excluding all appendices. Silver Cliff, CO Muni. Code § 18-5-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-5-30.

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