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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Colfax Municipal Code Ch. 15.04 Colfax Building Code

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

Cite as: Colfax Municipal Code Chapter 15.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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Editor's note— Ord. No. 531, § 1(Att. A., § 1), adopted Jan. 11, 2017, amended Ch. 15.04 in its entirety, save and except §§ 15.04.075 and 15.04.080. Former Ch. 15.04, §§ 15.04.010—15.04.060, 15.04.100, 15.04.130, pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 523, § 4, adopted Nov. 13, 2013.

15.04.010 - California Building Standards Code adopted.

The most recent edition of the California Building Standards Code (California Code of Regulations Title 24), as periodically amended, is hereby adopted by reference, including the following parts:

California Building Standards Administrative Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 1)

California Building Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 2)

California Residential Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 2.5)

California Electrical Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 3)

California Mechanical Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 4)

California Plumbing Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 5)

California Energy Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 6)

California Historical Building Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 8)

California Fire Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 9)

California Existing Building Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 10)

California Green Building Standards Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 11)

California Referenced Standards Code (Cal. Code Regs. Title 24, Part 12)

There is one copy of each code on file in the office of the building official for use and examination by the public.

(Ord. No. 531, § 1(Att. A, § 1), 1-11-2017)

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15.04.015—15.04.060 - Reserved.

15.04.075 - Solar photovoltaic systems installations.

For the installation of solar photovoltaic systems, if the buildings module coverage is fifty (50) percent or less and conforms to the installation guidelines, the building service division would approve the installation. If the buildings module coverage exceeds more than fifty (50) percent of the roof, it will be reviewed by the local fire authority having jurisdiction to verify access and ventilation requirements are met prior to the issuance of a building permit.

(Ord. No. 514, § 4, 1-26-2011)

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15.04.80 - Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition.

The 1997 Edition of the Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, published by the International Code Council is hereby adopted by reference. There is one copy of the code on file in the office of the building official for use and examination by the public.

(Ord. No. 523, § 4, 11-13-2013)

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