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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Chapter 15.13 — GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE

Corte Madera Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Corte Madera

Editor's note— Ord. No. 1048, § 11, adopted October 21, 2025, repealed Ch. 15.13, §§ 15.13.010— 15.13.030, in its entirety and enacted new provisions to read as herein set out. Prior to this amendment, Ch. 15.13 pertained to Green Building Code and derived from Ord. No. 990, § 9, adopted Dec. 3, 2019; Ord. No. 1007, § 13, adopted June 15, 2021; and Ord. No. 1022, § 9, 11-15-2022 and Ord. No. 1040, § 4, adopted July 16, 2024.

15.13.010 - Adoption by reference.

The 2025 California Green Building Standards Code, known as Title 24, Part 11 of the California Code of Regulations, is hereby adopted by reference with amendments as set forth in this chapter.

(Ord. No. 1048, § 11, 10-21-2025)

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15.13.020 - Amendment—Section 4.106.4.

Section 4.106.4, Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging for New Construction, is amended as follows:

Subsection 4.106.4.1 is deleted and replaced in its entirety to read as follows:

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15.13.030 - Violation—Penalty.

(a)

Any person who commits a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, including those that have been adopted by reference herein, is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction is punishable by a fine of no more than one thousand dollars, imprisonment for six months, or both.

(b)

Any person violating any of the provisions or failing to comply with any of the requirements of this chapter, including those that have been adopted by reference herein, shall be subject to administrative citation and fines as set forth in Chapter 9.05 of Title 9 of this code or any other penalties set forth in Chapter 1.04 of this code.

(Ord. No. 1048, § 11, 10-21-2025)

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15.13.040 - No Mandatory Duty.

By adoption of this chapter the town council does not intend to create, establish, or impose any mandatory duty or liability on the part of the town, its officers, employees or any other person acting on its behalf, notwithstanding the use of "shall," "will," "must," or similar terms within this section.

(Ord. No. 1048, § 11, 10-21-2025)

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