Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The city of University City, Mo. adopted the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.
• The International Residential Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.030 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.050 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.060.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 240.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 240.020.

Helpful resources for University City, Missouri include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Missouri

Residential Building Code

Missouri has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Missouri Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

University City adopted the 2012 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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2018 IRC(University City , MO Section 500.030 Adoption.)

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Comments

The city of University City, Mo. adopted the International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including appendices E, F, G, H, J, K, M, and O. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.030 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.

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.

The city adopted appendix J of the 2012 IRC and the International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 240.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 240.020.

Commercial Building Code

University City adopted the 2012 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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. See Gen.code(University City , MO Municipal Code)

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Comments

The city of University City, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2012 edition, including appendices F, G, H, I, and J. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.

Existing Buildings

• The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.050 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.060.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. University City, Mo. Muni. Code, § 240.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 240.020.

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