City of Madison - Meeting of BUILDING CODE, FIRE CODE, CONVEYANCE CODE AND LICENSING APPEALS BOARD on 1/20/2015 at 12:15 PM

36882

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:58:54 GMT

File #: 36882
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 1.
Type: Miscellaneous
Title: 316 W. Washington Avenue (C-01-01-15) Ray White of Dimension IV Madison, LLC appealing IBC 1023.5. The rule does not allow elevators to open into an exit passageway. The Variance is to allow an additional elevator shaft door in Stair 8. The Madison Fire Department supports the Variance with the additional means of safety provided.
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

36883

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:58:54 GMT

File #: 36883
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 2.
Type: Miscellaneous
Title: 800 N. Block East Washington Avenue (M-01-02-2015) Chris Gosch of Bark Design appealing IBC 602.2. The rule requries that Type 1 and Type 2 Construction have non-combustible elements as listed in Table 601. The Variance requested is to use 12 heavy timber columns in the low rise grocery store. The Madison Fire Department supports the Variance.
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

36527

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:58:54 GMT

File #: 36527
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 3.
Type: Miscellaneous
Title: 1380 Williamson Street (C-12-86-2014) Ed Linville appealing IBC 1208.2. The rule requires that a ceiling height in a kitchen be 7' 0". The Variance requested is to allow a kitchen in the basement of an existing structure with headroom of 6' 8", for a maximum of 3 people. Additional safety is being provided by the battery back-up lighting which is not required when there is an exit. In addition, they offered a fire alarm with pull stations at the exits.
Action: Approve
Result: Pass

36651

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:58:54 GMT

File #: 36651
Ver.: 1
Agenda #: 4.
Type: Ordinance
Title: Amending Sections 22.07(3), 22.14(2) and (3), 22.20(1), and 22.21(1)(c) of the Madison General Ordinances to update the Madison General Ordinances so that they are consistent with the Wisconsin State Administrative Code regarding weights and measures.
Action: RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER
Result: Pass