HomeMy WebLinkAbout3D - PresentationBuilding Code UpdateAgenda Item #3DDecember 5, 2022BUILDING &SAFETYDEPARTMENT3D - 1
Building Code Update – Background•The California Building Standards Codes are updated every 3 years•The 2022 code becomes effective on January 1, 2023•Health & Safety Code requires local governments to adopt the most recent editions•Process:1. Legislative item 12/5/222. Public hearing 1/12/23BUILDING &SAFETYDEPARTMENT3D - 2
Building Code Update – Amendments•City may amend the building code to impose more restrictive standards based on local conditions•All amendments adopted in 2019 cycle are carried forward (residential air conditioning requirements, standards for wildfire risk areas, etc.)•Proposed 2022 amendment to Fire Code: Strobeswitchand Knox key electric switch required for automated vehicle gatesBUILDING &SAFETYDEPARTMENT3D - 3
Building Code Update – Future ActionsAnticipated Actions in 1stQuarter 2023:•Grease interceptor waiver procedures and criteria•Energy reach code for commercial new construction•Energy reach code for residential buildings built before 2011BUILDING &SAFETYDEPARTMENT3D - 4
Building Code Update – Questions•Building Code Questions:Alberto Gradilla, Building Official•Fire Code Questions:Jason Loya, Acting Fire ChiefTaylor Teeple, Fire MarshalBUILDING &SAFETYDEPARTMENT3D - 5