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PUBLIC HEARING - PROPOSED BUILDING CODE AND ALL-ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL REACH CODE ADOPTION AND FIRE CODE ADOPTION
BACKGROUND: The State of California has adopted and published the 2019 update to the California Building Standards Code that includes all elements necessary to administer construction requirements.
The model State codes will go into effect in all California cities and counties effective January 1, 2020. The Health and Safety Code allows local jurisdictions to change or modify the State adopted model codes based on local geologic, climatic, or topographic conditions. The Fire Department is requesting adoption of the 2019 California Fire Code with local amendments and administrative changes. The Planning and Economic Development Department is requesting adoption of the 2019 California Building Standards Code as well as the updated 2018 International Property Maintenance Code, with certain local amendments and administrative changes. As part of the Building Standards Code adop...
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