SECTION 1106, STORM SHELTERS

IEBC section 1106.1 is amended to read as follows: 1106.1 Addition to a Group E occupancy. Where an addition with an occupant load of 50 or more is made to an existing Group E occupancy, the addition shall have a storm shelter constructed in accordance with ICC 500 in the following counties: Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa, Chisago, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Houston, Isanti, Jackson, Kandiyohi, LeSueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, McLeod, Meeker, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Olmsted, Pipestone, Ramsey, Redwood, Renville, Rice, Rock, Scott, Sherburne, Sibley, Steele, Stearns, Swift, Wabasha, Waseca, Washington, Watonwan, Winona, Wright, and Yellow Medicine. Exceptions: 1. Group E day care facilities. 2. Group E occupancies accessory to places of religious worship. 3. Additions meeting the requirements for shelter design in ICC 500. (Subsections 1106.1.1 and 1106.1.2 remain unchanged.) Statutory Authority: MS s 326B.02 ; 326B.101 ; 326B.106 History: 44 SR 487