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City of Aurora
Development Services Department ‐ Building & Permits Division
65 Water Street Aurora, Illinois 60505‐3305
additionally have hosted training seminars on code flexibility
afforded by Chapter 34 and Existing Building Code reviews
to dozens of design professionals plus Elgin, Glen Ellyn,
Kane County, Naperville, Oswego and Rockford.
the most restrictive of:
Sincerely,
Building and Permits
City of Aurora
REGION's BEST BUILDING DEPARTMENT
Stay tuned for why our Customers are proclaiming Aurora
Building and Permits the Best Building Department in the
Region.
1. Offer more flexibility through
Using Design alternatives, Chapter
34 & IEBC reviews.
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Tailoring plan review and inspection
phasing to meet customer’s needs.
2. Hold ourselves accountable for among other things
our initial review timeframes. The primary building
department satisfaction metric as determined by
several large city department streamlining
consultants.
Recent Customer Comments:
12 Mar 2012 E-Mail - from a National Retailer new to
Chicago Premium Outlet Mall.
"Best service we have ever received from any
municipality! Thank you."
28 Feb 2012 Thank You Card - from an Aurora native and
long-time businessman.
"I wanted to let you know how much I appreciated
the time you took with me back in November when
I first started my building remodel. I will not forget
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97 IAC
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03 ANSI
A17.1
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10 ADA
Note that IL CDB is
beginning the process
to modify the IAC. No
timelines have been
set to date.
Aurora Electrical
Commission start
discussions on Staff
proposal for a new
amendments to the
2008 NEC @ 3:30PM
65 Water Street
Aurora.
April 28th 2012
Rebuilding Together
Volunteer Weekend
See notes below
May 01st 2012
3. Most innovative and transparent communication
tools.
4. Monitor satisfaction of customers.
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March 29th 2012
Our Four Faceted Approach to Building Department
Improvements:
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(630) 256‐3130
FAX (630) 256‐3139
Effective date for
Aurora's Revised 2009
IBC/IFC provisions for
R-2 Apartment use
buildings
June 30th 2012
Projected effective
date for the State of
Illinois' 2012
International Energy
Conservation Code
