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Text Amendments to Section 150.001 through 150.017 and 150.035 of Village Code: General Provisions and Local Amendments to the 2018 International Residential Code

The Board of Building Appeals (BOBA) recommends approval of the proposed local code amendments which would provide clarity and would:

1.                     Clarify the scope, intent, and applicability, of the 2018 International Residential Code

2.                     Amend definitions of “attached dwelling”;

3.                     Amend provisions for climatic and geographical design criteria;

4.                     Amend and clarify definition and design criteria for landscape retaining walls;

5.                     Amend, delete and/or replace provisions of Section 150.035 of the Lombard Village Code as it pertains to exempted work from permit requirements; and

6.                     Amend provisions pertaining to private walkways, decks and patios

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