Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Chapter 15.100 — HIGHRISE BUILDINGS
Sacramento Municipal Code Art. VIII Elevators
Sacramento Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Sacramento
Cite as: Sacramento Municipal Code Article VIII · Text as of 2026-10-04
15.100.630 Elevator car identification.¶
All cars in elevator banks shall be permanently numbered on the exterior of the elevator. (Prior code §§ 9.28.1262, 15.14.1401)
15.100.640 Elevator/lobby separation.¶
Only the elevator lobby separation doors and any other automatic closing doors serving the floors affected by the alarm shall automatically close. (Prior code §§ 9.28.1263, 15.14.1402)
15.100.650 Call buttons and telephones.¶
Automatic passenger elevators shall have call and car operation buttons within forty-eight (48) inches of the floor. Emergency telephones shall be within forty-eight (48) inches of the floor. The following shall be clearly posted in each car:
A. Address of building;
B. Car number. (Prior code §§ 9.28.1264, 15.14.1403)
15.100.660 Recall.¶
When a smoke detector is activated in an elevator lobby, all cars in all banks shall transfer to elevator recall status and shall return to the ground or pre-determined alternate floor and park. (Prior code §§ 9.28.1265, 15.14.1404)
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