Title 18 — LONG BEACH BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
Chapter 18.68 — EARTHQUAKE HAZARD REGULATIONS
Long Beach Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Long Beach
18.68.010 - Purpose.¶
18.68.020 - Scope.¶
18.68.021 - Definitions.¶
18.68.022 - Symbols and notations.¶
18.68.023 - General requirements.¶
18.68.024 - Material requirements.¶
18.68.025 - Quality control.¶
18.68.026 - Allowable design values.¶
18.68.027 - Analysis and design.¶
18.68.028 - Detailed system design requirements.¶
18.68.030 - Prima facie hazard grading.¶
18.68.040 - Special and intermediate hazards.¶
18.68.050 - Priority and method of grading.¶
18.68.060 - Calculation of actual lateral force capacity V .¶
18.68.070 - Hazardous grading and dates of corrective action.¶
18.68.080 - Hazardous grading subject to change.¶
18.68.090 - Notice of corrective action.¶
18.68.100 - Application for order of abatement of nuisance.¶
18.68.110 - Hearing by Board.¶
18.68.120 - Appeals to City Council.¶
18.68.130 - Owner responsibility to demolish structure.¶
18.68.135 - Landmark structures—Alternatives to demolition.¶
18.68.140 - Notice of pending order of demolition.¶
18.68.150 - Owner responsibility to accomplish hazard reduction measures.¶
18.68.160 - Jurisdiction of Board or Council over certain cases.¶
18.68.170 - Hearing—Failure of owner to proceed in good faith.¶
18.68.180 - Notification to owners of buildings four stories or more in height.¶
18.68.190 - Notice of county recorder.¶
18.68.200 - Figure No. A-23-1.¶
18.68.210 - Tables A-23-A through A-23-F.¶
18.68.220 - Standard No. 24-40, in-place masonry shear tests.¶
18.68.221 - Standard No. 24-41, tests of anchors in unreinforced masonry walls.¶
18.68.222 - Standard No. 24-42, pointing of unreinforced masonry walls.¶
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