Mission, Kansas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Mission, KS has adopted the 2012 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2012 IRC (for One and Two Family Dwellings) and IBC. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.040 (IRC adoption), § 500.045 (IRC amendments), § 500.030 (IBC adoption) and § 500.035 (IBC amendments).

Helpful resources for Mission, Kansas include the following.

Residential Building Code

Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Mission adopted the 2012 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Mission ? Yes
Citation: 500 Attachment 1
Municipal Code https://www.ecode360.com/attachment/MI3487/MI3487-500a%20Table%20of%20Climatic%20and%20Geographic%20Design%20Criteria.pdf
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Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria

TABLE R301.2(1) CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA

Ground Snow Load: 20

Wind Design: Speed (mph) – 90, Topographic Effects – No

Seismic Design Category: A

Subject to Damage From: Weathering – Severe, Frost Line Depth – 36", Termite – M-H

Winter Design Temp: 6°F 

Ice Barrier Underlayment Required: Yes

Flood Hazards:

Air Freezing Index: 92.7

Mean Annual Temp: 55°F 

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Brown Jim Building Official jbrown@missionks.org 913/676-8363

Comments

Mission, KS has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendices E, G, H, J, K, P and O. Mission, KS Muni. Code § 500.040.

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Mission, KS has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendix J. Mission, KS Muni. Code § 500.040.

Delete: Section R309.5 Fire Sprinklers. Mission, KS Muni. Code § 500.043.

Section R313.2 of the 2012 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings is hereby amended to read as follows: R313.2 One- and two-family dwellings automatic fire systems. An automatic residential fire sprinkler system may be installed in one- and two-family dwellings.

Exception. An automatic residential fire sprinkler system shall not be required for additions or alterations to existing buildings that are not already provided with an automatic residential sprinkler system.  Mission, KS Muni. Code § 500.045.

Commercial Building Code

Mission adopted the 2012 IBC, locally . Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Mission, KS has adopted the 2012 IBC including appendices C, E, F, G, I, and J. Mission, KS Muni. Code § 500.030.

Existing Buildings

Mission, KS has adopted the 2012 IEBC. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.080 (adoption) and § 500.085 (amendments).

Other Building Codes

Mission, KS also adopted the following codes:

2012 International Fuel Gas Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.050 (adoption) and § 500.055 (amendments).

2012 International Plumbing Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.060 (adoption) and § 500.065 (amendments).

2012 International Mechanical Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.070 (adoption) and § 500.075 (amendments).

2011 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.090 (adoption) and § 500.095 (amendments).

2012 International Property Maintenance Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.100 (adoption) and § 500.105 (amendments).

2012 International Fire Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.108 (adoption) and § 500.113 (amendments).

2012 International Energy Conservation Code. Mission, KS Muni. Codes § 500.115 (adoption) and § 500.120 (amendments).