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Title 18 — LONG BEACH BUILDING STANDARDS CODE

Long Beach Municipal Code Ch. 18.99 Findings

Long Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Long Beach

Cite as: Long Beach Municipal Code Chapter 18.99 · Text as of 2026-10-04

18.99.010 - Purpose.

A. The provisions of this title contain certain changes, deletions, modifications and additions to the 2025 Edition of the California Building Standards Code adopted by the City. Chapters and sections of this title, including the amendments herein, are considered amendments to the California Building Standards Code and Appendices. Some of these changes are administrative in nature in that they do not constitute changes, modifications or additions to the California Building Standards Code.

B. Pursuant to Sections 17958.5 and 17958.7 of the California Health and Safety Code, the City Council has, by resolution made specific findings of fact and determinations relative to the unique climatic, geological or topographical conditions existing in Long Beach that necessitate amendment to the various applicable California Building Standards Code. A copy of said resolution shall be on file with the office of the City Clerk.

(ORD-25-0019 § 1(Exh. A), 2025; ORD-22-0033 § 1(Exh. A), 2022; ORD-19-0031 § 1(Exh. A), 2019; ORD-16-0026 § 1(Exh. A), 2016)

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