Press v. Code Enforcement Board of Appeals

Petitioner, Jay Press, appeals the judgment of the circuit court of Champaign County insofar as it affirmed a decision of the Champaign Code Enforcement Board of Appeals (Board) upholding citations of nine code violations for the building at 404 E. Healey in Champaign, Illinois. These violations were based on the provisions of chapter 20 of the 1985 National Fire Protection Association Life Safety Code (Code) (National Fire Protection Association, Life Safety Code §§20 — 1.1 through 20 — 3.4, at 101-128 through 101-129 (1985) (hereinafter Life Safety Code)), as adopted by city ordinance…