Home | Site Map | Contact      City Admin./Depts. Public Works City Clerk Police Department Fire Dept./Ambulance Planning & Development » Building Regulations » Residential Brochures » Economic Development » Boards and Commissions » One Stop Shop Plan Review » Report a Code Violation » Steep Slope Ordinance Housing Authority Tourism, Special Events & Facilities/EastSide City Council Minutes Residential Brochures [Printer Friendly]  Click the topics below to learn about residential building guidelines in East Peoria. Each topic requires Adobe Reader (a free download) for viewing and printing. Accessory structure Requirements for the construction of any residential accessory structure. Demolitions Requirements for the demolition of any residential structure. Electrical code Key points from the National Electrical Code for residential service. Fence regulations Requirements for the installation of residential fencing including around a swimming pool. Firewalls Brief description of the requirements for firewall construction. Plumbing Key points from the Illinois State Plumbing Code regarding residential installation. Ramps Specifications for the construction of residential handicap ramps.      Ramp Illustration      Handrail Illustration Residential decks Information regarding the construction of residential decks or porches.      Deck Plans      Sample of construction plans required for permit. Subdivisions Brief explanation of the procedures involved in subdividing property.     East Peoria Subdivision Code      Title 6 of the East Peoria City Code regarding subdivisions. Swimming pools Regulations regarding the installation of inground and above swimming pools. Stairways Cross section of typical stairway with minimum requirements indicated. Windows Illustration and description of minimum window requirements. Requirements for homes with basements Sample of cross section required for permit application. Requirements for homes with crawl spaces Sample of cross section required for permit application. Requirements for homes with detached garages Sample of cross section required for permit application. Copyright © 2010 City of East Peoria, IL.  Legal Disclaimers