Arcadia Municipal Code § 8130.5 Addition [administrative]

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 2366, § 3, adopted 12-17-19, amended Part 3 in its entirety to read as herein set out. The former Part 3, §§ 8130—8130.29, pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 2342, adopted 12-6-16.

The 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows:

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 1, Section [A] 116.6 is added to Volume 1, Chapter 1 of said 2025 California Building Code to read as follows:

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116.6. Attractive Nuisance. Attractive nuisances (those objects which, by their nature, may attract children or other curious individuals) including, but not limited to, unprotected and hazardous ponds, pools or excavations and buildings or structures undergoing demolition, repair, rehabilitation or construction shall be fenced or otherwise secured when required by the Building Official.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 1, Section [A] 113.1 in Chapter 1, Volume 1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows:

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113.1. General. In order to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official or the Fire Chief relative to the application and interpretation of the City's Building and Fire codes, the Planning Commission shall act as the Arcadia Building and Fire Code Board of Appeals. The Planning Commission shall not consider an appeal until the Building Official or the Fire Chief has rendered a decision in writing. An appeal shall be filed with the City within 30 days from the date of his or her written decision; in addition, an appeals fee shall be paid to the City in an amount established by City Council Resolution. The appeal shall be in writing and shall clearly set forth the order, decision or determination being appealed. A hearing shall be scheduled before the Planning Commission as soon as practicable from the date of receipt of the appeal. The Building Official or the Fire Chief, as applicable, shall prepare a written report for the Planning Commission. The decision of the Planning Commission shall be final unless appealed to the City Council. The appeal to the City Council shall be in writing and shall be filed with the City within five (5) working days from the date of the Planning Commission's decision; in addition, an appeals fee shall be paid to the City in an amount established by City Council Resolution. A hearing shall be scheduled before the City Council as soon as practicable from the date of the receipt of the written appeal. The Building Official or the Fire Chief, as applicable, shall prepare a written report for the City Council. The decision of the City Council shall be final.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 1, Section [A] 105.2, Building, item number 1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows:

1. One-story detached accessory buildings used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet and the highest point of the roof does not exceed 8 feet, 6 inches above adjacent grade.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 1, Section [A] 109.2 in Chapter 1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows:

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109.2 General. Fees shall be assessed in accordance with the fee schedule set forth by resolution of the City Council.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 2, Section 202 of the 2025 California Building Code is hereby amended by adding the following definitions to read as follows:

REBUILD as applied to an existing building, is where more than fifty percent (50%) of the exterior walls of a building are removed. Existing buildings that are classified as a rebuild shall comply with all current City zoning, building and fire regulations and pay building permit fees for a new structure.

REMODEL is an alteration to an existing building where not more than fifty percent (50%) of the exterior walls of a building are removed.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 304.1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows:

Business Group B

Training and skill development not in a school or academic program (this shall include, but not be limited to, martial arts studios, gymnastics and similar uses regardless of the ages served, and where not classified as a Group A occupancy).

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.2 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic, geographical, and topographical conditions:

903.2 Where required. Approved automatic extinguishing systems shall be installed:

1. In all new buildings regardless of the type of construction or occupancy.

EXCEPTIONS:

A) Detached private garages, providing the floor area does not exceed 1000 square feet.

B) Pool houses, recreation rooms, workshops, and similar accessory R-3 occupancies providing no portion of the exterior wall of the building is more than 150 feet from a public street.

C) Other minor buildings and/or occupancies as approved by the Fire Chief.

2. In existing buildings with new occupancies as required by other sections of the Fire Code.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.2.18 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic, geographical, and topographical conditions:

903.2.18 Group U private garages and carports accessory to Group R-3 occupancies. Carports with habitable space above, detached private garages over 1000 square feet in area, and attached private garages shall be protected by fire sprinklers in accordance with this section. These areas shall have a design density of an Ordinary Hazard Group 1 occupancy with a design area of two (2) heads. Quick-response intermediate temperature commercial type heads shall be used.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.3.1.2 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic, geographical, and topographical conditions:

903.3.1.2. NFPA 13R SPRINKLER SYSTEMS. Where allowed in buildings of Group R, up to and including buildings four stories in height, automatic sprinkler systems shall be installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13R with the following additions:

A) Attics shall be fully sprinklered with quick-response intermediate temperature heads.

B) Private garages shall be sprinklered and shall have a design density of an Ordinary Hazard Group 1 occupancy with a design area of two (2) heads. Quick-response intermediate temperature commercial type heads shall be used for the garage area.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.3.1.3 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic, geographical, and topographical conditions:

903.3.1.3. NFPA 13D SPRINKLER SYSTEMS. Where allowed, automatic sprinkler systems installed in one-and two-family dwellings shall be installed throughout in accordance with NFPA 13D with the following additions:

A) Attics containing forced air units shall have one or more quick-response intermediate temperature sprinkler heads adjacent to each unit.

B) Attached private garages shall be sprinklered and shall have a design density of an Ordinary Hazard Group 1 occupancy with a design area of two (2) heads. Quick-response intermediate temperature commercial type heads shall be used for the garage area.

C) Detached private garages over 1000 square feet in total area shall be sprinklered and shall have a design density of an Ordinary Hazard Group 1 occupancy with a design area of two (2) heads. Quick-response intermediate temperature commercial type heads shall be used for the garage area.

D) Residential structures under 5000 square feet in total area shall be designed for two (2) heads flowing in the residential area. Residential structures over 5000 square feet in total area shall be designed for four (4) heads flowing in the residential area.

E) Attics and basements used for storage purposes shall be fully sprinklered with residential type heads.

F) A single exterior bell activated by the waterflow switch shall be provided at an approved location.

G) A representative sample of spare heads shall be provided at an approved location.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.6 of the 2025 California Building Code is added to read as follows due to local climatic, geographical, and topographic conditions:

903.6. EXISTING BUILDINGS. An approved automatic fire sprinkler system shall be installed in existing buildings, including any additions thereto, in the occupancies and buildings as set forth in this section.

1. In all commercial and industrial buildings greater than 5000 square feet in area when enlarged by an addition to the existing structure or as required by the Fire Chief.

2. In all commercial and industrial buildings equal to or less than 5000 square feet in area, when enlarged by an addition to the existing structure, exceeds 5000 square feet or as required by the Fire Chief.

3. In all Group R-1 or R-2 Occupancies when an addition results in additional guestrooms or dwelling units.

4. In all Group R-3 Occupancies greater than 2500 square feet in living area when enlarged by an addition to the living area of the existing structure.

EXCEPTIONS:

1. Additions of areas that would not require sprinklers such as closets or bathrooms.

2. Additions that occur without increasing the number of stories or increasing the horizontal projection of the first story roof.

5. In all Group R-3 Occupancies equal to or less than 2500 square feet in living area, when enlarged by an addition to the living area of the existing structure, exceeds 2500 square feet in residential area.

EXCEPTIONS:

1. Additions of areas that would not require sprinklers such as closets or bathrooms.

2. Additions that occur without increasing the number of stories or increasing the horizontal projection of the first story roof.

6. In existing buildings for new occupancies as required by other sections of the Fire Code.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 903.4.3 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local topographical conditions:

903.4.3. ALARMS. An approved audible and visual sprinkler waterflow alarm device shall be connected to every automatic sprinkler system. Such sprinkler water-flow alarm devices shall be activated by water flow equivalent to the flow of a single sprinkler of the smallest orifice size installed in the system. Alarm devices shall be provided on the exterior of the building in an approved location. Where a waterflow switch is required by Section 903.4.1 to be electrically supervised, such a sprinkler waterflow alarm devices shall be powered by a fire alarm control unit or, where provided, a fire alarm system. Where a fire alarm system is installed, actuation of the automatic fire sprinkler system shall actuate the building fire alarm system. Approved audible notification appliances shall be provided in the interior of the building at locations required by the Fire Chief.

EXCEPTION: NFPA 13D systems serving R-3 occupancies shall be provided with a single exterior bell.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Volume 1, Chapter 12, Section 1206.2 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local geographical conditions:

1206.2. Air-borne Sound. Walls, partitions and floor-ceiling assemblies separating dwelling units and sleeping units from each other or from public or service area within the structure shall have an impact insulation class rating of not less than 58 where tested in accordance with ASTM E492, or have a Normalized Impact Sound Rating ("NISR") of not less than 53 if field tested in accordance with ASTM E1007. Alternatively, the impact insulation class of floor-ceiling assemblies shall be established by engineering analysis based on a comparison of floor-ceiling assemblies having impact insulation class ratings as determined by the test procedures in ASTM E492. Engineering analysis shall be performed by a registered design professional. Penetrations or openings in construction assemblies for piping; electrical devices; recessed cabinets; bathtubs; soffits; or heating, ventilating or exhaust ducts shall be sealed, lined, insulated or otherwise treated to maintain the required ratings. This requirement shall not apply to entrance doors; however, such doors shall be tight fitting to the frame and sill.

EXCEPTION: Group R-1 hotel and motel occupancies shall be permitted to meet a minimum sound transmission class ("STC") of 52, a noise isolation class ("NIC") of 47, or a normalized noise isolation class ("NNIC") of 47, as applicable.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Volume 1, Chapter 12, Section 1206.3 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local geographical conditions:

1206.3. Structure-borne sound. Floor-ceiling assemblies between dwelling units and sleeping units or between a dwelling unit or sleeping unit and a public or service area within the structure shall have an impact insulation class rating of not less than 58 where tested in accordance with ASTM E492, or have a Normalized Impact Sound Rating (NISR) of not less than 53 if field tested in accordance with ASTM E1007. Alternatively, the impact insulation class of floor-ceiling assemblies shall be established by engineering analysis based on a comparison of floor-ceiling assemblies having impact insulation class ratings as determined by the test procedures in ASTM E492. Engineering analysis shall be performed by a registered design professional.

EXCEPTION:

(A).

Impact sound insulation is not required for floor-ceiling assemblies over non-habitable rooms or spaces not designed to be occupied such as garages, mechanical rooms or storage areas.

(B).

Group R-1 hotel and motel occupancies shall be permitted to meet a minimum impact insulation class ("IIC") rating of 52 or a field impact insulation class ("FIIC") rating of 47, as applicable. Floor coverings may be included in the assembly to obtain the required ratings. These coverings must be retained as a permanent part of the assembly and may only be replaced by other floor coverings that provide the required impact sound insulation.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Volume 1, Chapter 15, Section 1505.0 of the 2025 California Building Code is added to read as follows due to climatic and topographical conditions:

1505.0. Fire Classification. The roof covering on any structure regulated by this code shall have a minimum Class A rating in the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries and a class A or B rating in all other areas outside the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries of the City. Pressure treated or untreated wood shakes and wood shingles shall not be installed on any building or structure located in the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Volume 1, Chapter 15, Section 1505.1.1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended and Section 1505.1.4 of the 2025 California Building Code is added to read as follows due to climatic and topographical conditions:

1505.1.1. Roof Coverings for Additions within the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries.

The roof covering on any addition made to an existing building or structure located within the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries shall comply with Section 1505.1. The roof covering of an existing building or structure located in said zone shall be made to comply with Section 1505.1 when the cumulative roof area of the addition along with any alteration, replacement, repair or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is 25 percent or more of the original roof area.

1505.1.2 Roof Coverings for Additions Outside the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries.

The roof covering requirements for additions made to existing buildings or structures located outside the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries shall comply with the following, as applicable:

1. 25% or Less. The roof covering of an addition made to an existing structure or building may match the existing roof covering on the structure or building being added to providing the cumulative roof area of the addition along with any alteration, replacement, repair, or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is 25 percent or less of the original roof area.

2. Over 25% But Less than 50%. The roof covering of an addition made to an existing structure or building shall comply with Section 1505. The roof covering of the existing structure or building being added to may be left in place providing the cumulative roof area of the addition along with any alteration, replacement, repair or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is over 25 percent but less than 50 percent of the original roof area.

3. 50% or More. The roof covering of an addition made to an existing structure or building shall comply with Section 1505. The roof covering of the existing structure or building being added to shall be made to comply with Section 1505 when the cumulative roof area of the addition along with any alteration, replacement, repair, or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is 50 percent or more of the original roof area.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 1511.0 is added to the 2025 California Building Code to read as follows due to local climatic and topographical conditions:

1512.0 REROOFING. All reroofing shall comply with Chapter 15 of this Code, as amended by the City of Arcadia.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Table 1505.1 in Chapter 15 of Volume 1 of the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic conditions:

TABLE 1505.1 MINIMUM ROOF COVERING CLASSIFICATIONS TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Volume 1, Chapter 15, Section 1512.1 in the 2025 California Building Code is amended to read as follows due to local climatic conditions:

1512.1 General. All reroofing shall conform to the applicable provisions of Chapter 15 of this Code and as otherwise required in this Chapter.

Roofing materials and methods of application shall comply with the Building Code standards or shall follow manufacturer's installation requirements when approved by the Building Official.

Roof coverings installed on existing buildings or structures shall require the submission of design calculations and plans prepared by an engineer or architect licensed by the State of California when the total installed weight of the finish roof covering material above the wood structural panels and underlayment is equal to or exceeds 6 pound per square foot. The design calculations shall demonstrate that the entire building or structure is adequate to support the vertical forces imposed by the new roofing.

Reroofs in the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries. All reroofing in Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries of the City shall comply with Section 1505. The entire roof covering of an existing building or structure located in said zone shall be made to comply with Section 1505 when the cumulative roof area of any addition, alteration, replacement, repair, or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is 25 percent or more of the original roof area.

Reroofs in areas outside the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries. All reroofing in areas outside the Wildland Interface Fire Area Boundaries of the City shall comply with the following, as applicable:

1. 25% Or Less. Up to 25 percent of an existing structure or building may be reroofed with a roof covering that matches the existing, providing the cumulative roof area of any addition, alteration, replacement, repair, or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof does not exceed 25% of the original roof area.

2. Over 25% But Less Than 50%. The roof covering of the area being reroofed shall comply with Section 1505. The roof covering of the existing structure or building being reroofed may be left in place providing the cumulative roof area of any addition, alteration, replacement, repair or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is over 25 percent but less than 50 percent of the original roof area.

3. 50% Or More. An existing building or structure shall be completely reroofed with a roof covering complying with Section 1505 when the cumulative roof area of any addition, alteration, replacement, repair, or reroof made during the previous 12 months to the existing roof is 50 percent or more of the original roof area.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 1010.3.4. of Chapter 10 of the 2025 California Building Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

1010.3.4. Security Grilles. The use of security bars, panels, sliding metal grates, or other similar security devices is prohibited on the exterior of any building openings of all structures in commercial or industrial zones of the City. Subject to obtaining a permit pursuant to California Building Code Section 105.1 and compliance with design review requirements pursuant to Arcadia Municipal Code Sections 9295 et seq. as a prerequisite to the granting of any such permit, security bars, panels, gates, metal grates, or other similar security devices may be installed, in compliance with applicable Building Code requirements, on the interior of a commercial or industrial structure provided that the entire building is equipped with an automatic fire sprinkler system, which has been installed under a permit from the Building Division and inspected pursuant thereto for compliance with the approved plans.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Chapter 35A is added to Volume 2 of the 2025 California Building Code due to climatic and geographical conditions.

CHAPTER 35A

MULTIPLE FAMILY CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS

SECTION 3501A - MULTIPLE FAMILY DEFINED

A multiple family building shall be defined as one or more dwelling units located on any property in the City except the R-O, R-1 or the R-M zoned areas.

3501.1A Application. Except where a more restrictive requirement in the California Building Code, State Law or City Ordinance is applicable, each provision of this Chapter shall apply to each multiple family building as defined herein.

SECTION 3502A. NOISE REDUCTION STANDARDS

3502.1A General. Attached multiple family dwelling units shall meet the sound transmission control standards specified in Appendix Chapter 12 of the Building Code and this Section.

3502.2A Packing of Voids. All voids surrounding water, drainage, and vent piping shall be packed with rock wool or equivalent approved sound deadening material, and all water, drainage, and vent piping shall be wrapped with an approved material at all points of contact with wood or steel framing members and strap hangers. Plumbing walls shall be a minimum of 2 inch by 6-inch construction.

3502.3A Plans. All required 2 inch by 6-inch plumbing walls shall be clearly identified on the building plans.

3502.4A Mechanical Equipment. All mechanical equipment shall be installed so as to reduce sound transmission to a minimum.

3502.5A Separation of Facilities. Electrical, plumbing and mechanical equipment or systems serving one dwelling unit shall not serve other dwellings units, nor shall such equipment or systems be located within another dwelling unit. Recessed wall fixtures, such as medicine cabinets or electrical, telephone, television and intercom outlets, shall not be located back-to-back or in the same wall cavity.

3502.6A Location of Plumbing and Ducts. Water, drainage, and vent piping and heating and air conditioning ductwork shall not be located within any wall or floor-ceiling sound assembly.

SECTION 3503A. COMFORT COOLING SYSTEM

A comfort cooling system shall be provided for each multiple family dwelling unit. The comfort cooling system shall be capable of maintaining a temperature of 78 degrees Fahrenheit three feet above the floor throughout the conditioned space of the building. Water evaporative cooling systems or individual window or wall-mounted units shall not be used to meet the requirements of this Section. The location of the comfort cooling system shall be shown on the building plans.

SECTION 3504A. ILLUMINATION

3504.1A Illumination. Public spaces of multiple family buildings including all stairs, ramps, driveways, walkways, corridors and parking areas shall be illuminated with automatic lighting capable of maintaining an intensity of one (1) foot-candle of light at ground level.

SECTION 3505A. EXTERIOR REQUIREMENTS

3505.1A Underground Utilities. All utility conductors, cables, conduits and wiring supplying electrical, cable and telephone service to a multiple family building shall be installed underground except risers which are adjacent to and attached to a building or as otherwise approved the City Council.

3505.2A Conductors, Conduit and Piping. All conductors, cables, wires, conduit and piping located outside of a building or structure and within the exterior property lines shall be installed underground except risers which are adjacent to and attached to a building or structure.

SECTION 3506A. PARKING AND ACCESS AREAS

3506.1A Paving. All parking, walkway, and driveway areas shall be paved with an approved material, such as concrete, asphalt, brick, or pavers. Paving materials and methods of installation shall be shown on the building plans.

3506.2A Driveway Ramps

3506.2.1A Grade. Driveway ramps shall not exceed a maximum grade of twenty percent (20%). A 20 feet transition area shall be provided at the top of such ramp, as follows: the upper 10 feet of the transition area shall have a maximum grade of four percent (4%) and the lower 10 foot portion of the transition area shall have a maximum grade of ten percent (10%). A 15 feet transition area with a maximum grade of ten percent (10%) shall also be provided at the bottom of such ramp.

SECTION 3507A. OPEN PARKING REQUIREMENTS

3507.1A Marking. Open parking spaces, driving aisles, one-way traffic lanes, and turning area shall be identified by approved painted striping.

3507.2A Barriers. Bump rails, curbs or other approved protective barriers shall be installed where necessary to protect buildings, walls, or fences from damage by automobiles.

SECTION 3508A. GARAGE AND CARPORT REQUIREMENTS

3508.1A Walls. Where concrete masonry units are used to construct Group U or S Occupancies, the cells shall be grouted solid to height of four (4) feet above the floor level.

3508.2A Frame. Group U or S Occupancies of wood frame construction shall have approved protective barriers located so as to protect the finished wall coverings from damage by automobiles.

3508.3A Concrete Floors. The floor of every covered parking space shall be paved with cement concrete.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.21 which pertained to an administrative addition to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, adopted December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.22 which pertained to an amendment to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.23 which pertained to an administrative addition to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.24 which pertained to an amendment to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.26 which pertained to an amendment to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2408, § 3, adopted November 18, 2025, repealed § 8130.27 which pertained to an amendment to the California Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 2366, December 17, 2019; and Ord. No. 2394, adopted November 15, 2022.

Item 3 of Section 402.6.2(3) of Chapter 4 of the 2025 California Building Code is hereby amended due to local climatic, geographical, and topographical conditions:

402.6.2(3). Kiosks.

3. The minimum horizontal separation between kiosks or groupings thereof and other structures within the mall shall be twenty (20) feet (6096 mm).

EXCEPTION: Horizontal separation between kiosks or groupings thereof and other structures within the mall may be reduced to fifteen (15) feet in area protected by smoke detection and quick response type sprinkler heads.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-2; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)

Section 3302.4, Chapter 33 is added to Volume 2 of the 2025 California Building Code to read as follows:

3302.4. Construction Site Fencing. A six (6) foot tall construction fence with approved privacy screening shall be installed on all construction sites as required by the Building Official. All required construction fencing shall be located on private property and shall be maintained for the duration of the project.

(Ord. No. 2366, § 3, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 2394, § 3, 11-15-22; Ord. No. 2408, § 3, 11-18-25)