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ICC's Membership Councils: Influencing the Future

ICC's Membership Councils were formed after Members asked to have a greater role influencing how the Code Council serves to enhance their work performances, careers and professions. Portland provided additional opportunities for Members of ICC's discipline-specific Councils—Building Official, Fire Service, PMG Official, Sustainability and Global—to come together and be a more powerful force shaping the future of the Code Council and the building safety and fire prevention industry. Click to continue.

More than 1,550 Proposed Changes Heard
during Group A Final Action Hearings

Code Council Governmental Voting Members took action on more than 1,550 proposed changes to the International Building, Fuel Gas, Mechanical, Plumbing and Private Sewage Disposal Codes and the structural portions of the International Existing Building Code during the Group A Final Action Hearings in Portland. Approved changes from the Group A hearings will be published in the 2015 editions of the I-Codes along with those from the Group B Code Cycle in 2013 and the Group C Code Cycle in 2014. Click here to review the results from the Group A Final Action Hearings in Portland.

Proposed Bylaw Amendment Approved for Electronic Ballot

Code Council Voting Members approved proposed Bylaw Amendment 2012-1 during the 2012 Annual Business Meeting, which is intended to require that the Board of Directors articulate a position on all proposed bylaw amendments. The amendment will now go to all ICC Governmental Member Representatives and Honorary Members who have an email address on file with ICC for an email ballot (all other eligible voters will continue to receive paper ballots). Be watching your email to vote!

Proposed Member Resolutions 1-5 also were approved by Voting Members. Member Resolution 6 was approved with an amendment to one word in the last sentence: "Continue to promote energy efficiency as a policy tool for a more solid secure future." Proposed Member Resolution 7 was disapproved.

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