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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Article I — Building Regulations

Newark Municipal Code Ch. 15.21 California Existing Building Code

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

Cite as: Newark Municipal Code Chapter 15.21 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.21.010 - California Existing Building Code adopted by reference.

A certain document entitled, "2019 California Historical Building Code," including Appendix Chapter Al, relating to unreinforced masonry buildings, Appendix Chapter A3, relating to anchorage of wood framed residential buildings, and Appendix Chapter A4, relating to risk reduction in soft story wood framed buildings, published by the International Code Council and amended and adopted by the State of California is adopted by reference pursuant to the provisions of Government Code Section 50020 et seq., State of California, except as modified in this chapter.

(Ord. No. 494, § 1, 11-10-2016; Ord. No. 525, § (Exh. B), 10-8-2020)

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15.21.020 - Amendments.

The construction code adopted by reference in this chapter is amended by the following additions, deletions and amendments thereto set forth in this chapter.

A. Section 104.10.1 dealing with flood hazard areas is deleted. Refer to Chapter 15.40.

B. Section 405.2.5 dealing with flood hazard areas is deleted. Refer to Chapter 15.40.

(Ord. No. 494, § 1, 11-10-2016; Ord. No. 525, § (Exh. B), 10-8-2020)

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