Article IV — GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE

SECTION:

7-12: Adoption

7-12.1: Severability

7-12: ADOPTION:

Adoption of the 2025 Edition of the California Green Building Standards Code, Title 24, Part 11 and the mandatory portions of Appendix A4, Appendix A5, and Appendix A6 with the voluntary portions of said Appendices remaining voluntary.

A. That certain code in book form to which more particular reference is hereinafter made encouraging sustainable construction practices, to be known and referred to as the California Green Building Standards Code is hereby adopted and enacted by the Council of the City of Porterville as an ordinance of the City of Porterville, to all intents and purposes and to the same effect as if each and every sentence, comma, paragraph, word, phrase, and clause in said code mentioned or referred to therein or herein were and each thereof was fully and specifically set forth herein.

B. Reference is hereby made to one (1) copy of the 2025 Edition of the California Green Building Standards Code published by the International Code Council Commission filed with the Building Official of the City of Porterville and said code is by reference adopted herein as provided by law. (Ord. 1925, 12-2-2025)

7-12.1: SEVERABILITY:

If any provision of this article or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this article that can be given effect without the invalid provision of application, and to this end the provisions of this article are severable. (Ord. 1925, 12-2-2025)