107. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES

Strike Section 108 of the International Building Code in its entirety and insert new Section 107 in the Building Code in its place to read as follows: 107 TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES 107.1 General. The code official is authorized to issue a permit to construct temporary structures, tents and other membrane structures in accordance with Section 3103 and Section 3103 of the Fire Code. Such permits shall be limited as to time of service, not to exceed 180 days. The code official is authorized to grant extensions for demonstrated cause. 107.2 Temporary Uses. A temporary certificate of occupancy shall be obtained, in accordance with Section 110.4.4, for temporary use and occupancy of: (1) temporary structures, tents and other membrane structures; and (2) existing buildings, existing structures or lots. 107.3 Temporary Utility Services. Utility connections for temporary structures shall be in accordance with Section 119.2. 107.4 Termination of Approval. The code official is authorized to order a temporary structure to be razed, or removed or a temporary use to be discontinued, as applicable, where the associated permit and/or certificate has expired. Revocation of permits for temporary structures, tents and other membrane structures, and revocation of temporary certificates of occupancy shall be governed by Section 111. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 5690 (May 29, 2020 – Part 2). The District of Columbia Building Code (2017), referred to as the “Building Code,” consists of the 2015 edition of the International Building Code (International Building Code), published by the International Code Council (ICC), as amended by the Building Code Supplement of 2017 (12-A DCMR). The International Building Code is copyrighted by the ICC and therefore is not republished here. However, a copy of the text may be obtained at: https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/IBC2015. District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Building Code Supplement of 2017 12-A DCMR § 107