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Building Board or Appeals supporting code citations <br />2015 1 BC: <br />SECTION 113 <br />BOARD OF APPEALS <br />[A] 1.13.1 General. In order to hear and decide appeals of <br />orders, decisions or determinations made by the building official <br />relative to the application and interpretation of this code, <br />there shall be and is hereby created a board of appeals. The <br />board of appeals shall be appointed by the applicable governing <br />authority and shall hold office at its pleasure. The board <br />shall adopt rules of procedure for conducting its business. <br />[A] 113.2 Limitations on authority. An application for <br />appeal shall be based on a claim that the true intent of this <br />code or the rules legally adopted thereunder have been incorrectly <br />interpreted, the provisions of this code do not fully <br />apply or an equally good or better form of construction is proposed. <br />The board shall not have authority to waive requirements <br />of this code. <br />[A] 113.3 Qualifications. The board of appeals shall consist <br />of members who are qualified by experience and training to <br />pass Ljudgement] on matters pertaining to building construction and are <br />not employees of the jurisdiction. <br />2015 IRC: <br />SECTION R112 <br />BOARD OF APPEALS <br />R112.1. General in order to hear and decide appeals of <br />orders, decisions or detenninations made by the building official <br />relative to the application and interpretation of this code, <br />there shall be and is hereby created a board of appeals. The <br />building official shall be an ex officio member of said board <br />but shall not have a vote on any matter before the board. The <br />board of appeals shall be appointed by the governing body <br />and shall hold office at its pleasure. The board shall adopt <br />rules of procedure for conducting its business, and shall render <br />decisions and findings in writing to the appellant with a <br />duplicate copy to the building official. <br />R112.2 Limitations on authority. An application for appeal <br />shall be based on. a claim that the true .intent of this code or <br />the rules legally adopted thereunder have been. incorrectly <br />interpreted, the provisions of tins code do not fully apply or <br />an equally good or better form of construction is proposed. <br />The board shall not have authority to waive requirements of <br />this code. <br />R112.3 Qualifications. The board of appeals shall consist of <br />members who are qualified by experience and training to pass <br />judgement on matters pertaining to building construction and <br />are not employees of the jurisdiction. <br />R112.4 Administration. The building of shall take <br />immediate action in accordance with the decision of the board. <br />