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Marshall Fire, or for repair or rebuilding of a primary residential structure that sustained smoke, heat, water, ash or other damage from the Marshall Fire ROtEo„e;et+ng selely of s., eke or a?h, damage that rendered the reso dense not habitable• 0 (2) The building permit application has been filed by the owner of record of the property, or an authorized representative, and such person was the owner of record on December 30, 2021; (3) The building permit application was filed on or before December 31, 2424 2025 and (4) The applicant certifies that a financial hardship prevents completion of the work to be performed in accordance with the 2021 IECC due to inadequate insurance coverage. Section 2. Section 15.18.020 of the Louisville Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows (words to be added underlined; words to be deleted s#r'Gken): Sec. 15.18.020. Appendices to 2021 IECC Adopted. The following appendices of the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code are hereby specifically adopted; any appendices not listed are not adopted: Appendix RC, Zero Energy Residential Building Provisions, Appendix CB, Solar Ready Zone — Commercial and Appendix RB, Solar Ready Provisions — Detached One and Two -Family Dwellings and Townhouses. Group R2, R3, and R4, three stories or less shall comply with Appendix RB. A building permit applicant may request not to comply with Appendix RC, Zero Energy Residential Building Provisions, for major structural repair or rebuilding of a residential property that sustained fire damage from the Marshall Fire, or for repair or rebuilding of a primary residential structure that sustained smoke, heat, water, ash or other damage from the Marshall Fire, which request shall be approved by the Chief Building Official upon finding the criteria in Section 15.18.010(b)(1)-(3) are all met and the applicant certifies that a financial hardship prevents completion of the work to be performed in accordance with Appendix RC of the 2021 IECC due to inadequate insurance coverage. Section 3. If any portion of this ordinance is held to be invalid for any reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each part hereof irrespective of the fact that any one part be declared invalid. Section 4. The repeal or modification of any provision of the Municipal Code of the City of Louisville by this ordinance shall not release, extinguish, alter, modify, or change Ordinance No. 1868 Series 2023 Page 4 of 6