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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 16R — BUILDING STANDARDS

Chico Municipal Code Ch. 16R.12 Residential Standards

Chico Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Chico

Cite as: Chico Municipal Code Chapter 16R.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Section:

16R.12.010 Adoption of standards.

A. Basic Residential Standards. The following regulations, hereby adopted by reference and incorporated herein, shall constitute the residential standards of the City and shall apply to and govern the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses, as designated and defined in the 2025 California Residential Code.

B. All regulations adopted in the 2025 California Residential Code ("CRC"), as promulgated in Part 2.5 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations including Appendix CJ (Emergency Housing).

(Ord. No. 2491 12-20-16 §6, Ord. No. 2529 5-21-19 § 2, Ord. No. 2540 §7, Ord. No. 2570 12-7-21 §3, Ord. No. 2577 11-15-22 §7; Ord. No. 2619 1-6-26 §7)

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