Legislation Details

File #: 26-0313    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance Introduction - Amend Ordinance 18-46 Section 202 Of The 2025 California WUI Code And Update Existing Designated WUI Area
Type: CC- Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/26/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/21/2026 Final action:
Title: PUBLIC HEARING - ORDINANCE INTRODUCTION - ORDINANCE ENTITLED: ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ROSA TO AMEND CHAPTER 18-46 - 2025 CALIFORNIA WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE CODE ADDING SECTION 18-46.202 - DEFINITIONS, WITH LOCAL AMENDMENT, AND UPDATE THE EXISTING DESIGNATED WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE AREA BACKGROUND: Following the release of the most recent Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the Local Responsibility Area maps by CAL FIRE in February of 2025, the Fire Department seeks to update the boundary of our local Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area to reflect the changes in the High and Very High Severity Zones. By modifying our existing boundary to reflect the new areas of High and Very High within the City, we will ensure that State regulations applicable to both zones align with local ordinances applicable to our Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area. This ordinance will also include the updated reference to the newly adopted 2025 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code. RECOMM...
Sponsors: Fire
Indexes: Exempt Project
Code sections: 15061(b)(3) - General Rule Exemption, 15307 - Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural, 15308 - Actions for Protection of the Environment
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Attachment 1 - Severity Zone Map, 3. Ordinance, 4. Exhibit A - Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area, 5. Public Hearing Notice, 6. Presentation, 7. Late Correspondence (Uploaded 04-21-2026)
Related files: 25-0173
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