2012 Utah Code
Title 15A - State Construction and Fire Codes Act
Article 4 - Local Amendments Incorporated as Part of State Construction Code
Section 206 - Amendments to IRC applicable to Park City Corporation or Park City Fire District.
(1) The following amendment is adopted as an amendment to the IRC for the Park City Corporation, Appendix P, of the 2006 IRC is adopted.
(2) The following amendments are adopted as amendments to the IRC for Park City Corporation and Park City Fire District:
(a) IRC, Section R905.7, is deleted and replaced with the following: "R905.7 Wood shingles. The installation of wood shingles shall comply with the provisions of this section.
Wood roof covering is prohibited in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using the following tables with a score of 9 for weather factors.
| TABLE | ||
| WILDFIRE HAZARD SEVERITY SCALE | ||
| RATING | SLOPE | VEGETATION |
| 1 | less than or equal to 10% | Pinion-juniper |
| 2 | 10.1 - 20% | Grass-sagebrush |
| 3 | greater than 20% | Mountain brush or softwoods |
| PROHIBITION/EXEMPTION TABLE | |
| RATING | WOOD ROOF PROHIBITION |
| less than or equal to 11 | wood roofs are allowed |
| greater than or equal to 12 | wood roofs are prohibited" |
(b) IRC, Section R905.8, is deleted and replaced with the following: "R905.8 Wood Shakes. The installation of wood shakes shall comply with the provisions of this section. Wood roof covering is prohibited in areas with a combined rating of more than 11 using the following tables with a score of 9 for weather factors.
| TABLE | ||
| WILDFIRE HAZARD SEVERITY SCALE | ||
| RATING | SLOPE | VEGETATION |
| 1 | less than or equal to 10% | Pinion-juniper |
| 2 | 10.1 - 20% | Grass-sagebrush |
| 3 | greater than 20% | Mountain brush or softwoods |
| PROHIBITION/EXEMPTION TABLE | |
| RATING | WOOD ROOF PROHIBITION |
| less than or equal to 11 | wood roofs are allowed |
| greater than or equal to 12 | wood roofs are prohibited" |
(c) Appendix K is adopted.
Enacted by Chapter 14, 2011 General Session
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