Record No: CB 119992    Version: 1 Council Bill No: CB 119992
Type: Ordinance (Ord) Status: Passed
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 2/1/2021
Ordinance No: Ord 126278
Title: AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle's construction codes; adopting the Seattle Boiler Code, Building Code, Electrical Code, Existing Building Code, Fuel Gas Code, Mechanical Code, Plumbing Code, and Residential Code by reference, amending certain chapters of those codes, and adopting new chapters for those codes; correcting references to those codes in the Seattle Municipal Code; making technical corrections; adding a new Chapter 22.101 to the Seattle Municipal Code; amending the title of Subtitle I of Title 22, Sections 5.73.020, 6.410.070, 6.420.030, 22.170.010, 22.170.050, 22.206.090, 22.206.130, 22.206.160, 22.208.020, 22.502.016, 22.801.030, 25.09.100, 25.09.110, 25.09.120, 25.09.220, and 25.09.520 of the Seattle Municipal Code; repealing Chapters 22.100 and 22.110 and Subtitles IA, III, IV, IVA, and IVB of Title 22 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing ordinances or sections of the following ordinances that adopted or amended older editions of construction codes: 117723, 1186...
Sponsors: Dan Strauss
Attachments: 1. Att A - 2020 Seattle Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, 2. Att B - Amendments to 2018 International Building Code, 3. Att C - Amendments to 2020 National Electrical Code, 4. Att D - Amendments to 2018 International Existing Building Code, 5. Att E - Amendments to 2018 International Fuel Gas Code, 6. Att F - Amendments to 2018 International Mechanical Code, 7. Att G - Amendments to 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code, 8. Att H - Amendments to 2018 International Residential Code
Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Summary Att A – Code Reviser’s Statement on RCW 35.21.pdf, 3. Central Staff Memo, 4. Presentation (1/13/21), 5. Signed Ordinance 126278, 6. Complete Ordinance 126278 Attachments, 7. Affidavit of Publication
CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE relating to Seattle's construction codes; adopting the Seattle Boiler Code, Building Code, Electrical Code, Existing Building Code, Fuel Gas Code, Mechanical Code, Plumbing Code, and Residential Code by reference, amending certain chapters of those codes, and adopting new chapters for those codes; correcting references to those codes in the Seattle Municipal Code; making technical corrections; adding a new Chapter 22.101 to the Seattle Municipal Code; amending the title of Subtitle I of Title 22, Sections 5.73.020, 6.410.070, 6.420.030, 22.170.010, 22.170.050, 22.206.090, 22.206.130, 22.206.160, 22.208.020, 22.502.016, 22.801.030, 25.09.100, 25.09.110, 25.09.120, 25.09.220, and 25.09.520 of the Seattle Municipal Code; repealing Chapters 22.100 and 22.110 and Subtitles IA, III, IV, IVA, and IVB of Title 22 of the Seattle Municipal Code; and repealing ordinances or sections of the following ordinances that adopted or amended older editions of construction codes: 117723, 118654, 119478, 121865, 125156, 125157, 125158, 125160, 125161, 125162, 125337, 125408, 125409, 125410, and 125588.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
ADOPTION OF NEW CONSTRUCTION CODES
Section 1. To the extent listed in Sections 22.101.010, 22.502.016, and 22.600.020 of the Seattle Municipal Code as amended by this ordinance, and with copies on file with the City Clerk in the Clerk Files listed in those sections, the following codes are adopted by reference, with additional chapters and amendments to those codes contained in the listed attachments to this ordinance:
Code adopted by reference
Contained/amended in
2018 Seattle Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Attachment A
2018 International Building Code
Attachment B
2020 National Electrical Code
Attachment C
2018 International Existing Building Code
Attachment D
2018 International Fuel Gas Code
Attachment E
2018 International Me...

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