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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Chapter 15.04 — OAKLAND AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA MODEL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION CODES

Oakland Municipal Code Part 4 California Mechanical Code Non-Administrative (Technical) Amendments

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

Cite as: Oakland Municipal Code Part 4 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.04.3.4000 - CMC Section 904.1 [amended].

Subsection ("3") added.

"Each tenant or owner shall have access to their own mechanical heating equipment. A central Mechanical Room is permitted provided that each tenant or owner has access without being compelled to pass through another unit."

(Ord. No. 13861, § 4, 9-15-2025)

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15.04.3.4005 - California Mechanical Code Appendixes B, C and G adopted.

Adopt Appendix B "Procedures To Be Followed To Place Gas Equipment In Operation."

Useful tables is separate section.

Adopt Appendix G Example Calculation of Outdoor Air Rate."

(Ord. No. 13861, § 4, 9-15-2025)

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15.04.3.4010 - CMC Section 504 amended.

In Section 504.4 of the California Mechanical Code, add the following sentence at the end of section:

"Clothes dryers which are connected to a subduct exhaust system, as provided in the California Building Code, shall be equipped with an accessible secondary lint trap."

(Ord. No. 13861, § 4, 9-15-2025)

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