Lead paragraph
The International Code Council (ICC) develops model codes and standards for communities to adopt to guide construction of construct safe, sustainable, affordable, and resilient structures. The suite of codes include building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and more. This strategy focuses on routine adoption and enforcement of updated building codes, with focus on the International Energy Conservation Code to address the design of energy-efficient building envelopes and installation of energy-efficient mechanical, lighting, and power systems.
Building Services will present to City Council on Feb 11, to receive guidance on how to proceed and adopt the new 2024 energy codes and State energy codes and NW Cohort energy code requirements. After guidance received by City Council final adoption preparations will proceed for 2024 code adoptions.