Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Sacramento Municipal Code Ch. 15.34 Amendments to the California Existing Building Code
Sacramento Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Sacramento
Cite as: Sacramento Municipal Code Chapter 15.34 · Text as of 2026-10-04
15.34.010 Amendments to the CEBC.¶
The CEBC is amended as set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 2025-0031 § 11; Ord. 2022-0026 § 12; Ord. 2019-0042 § 10)
15.34.020 Catchlines of sections.¶
For the purposes of this chapter, and notwithstanding the provisions of section 1.04.060, the catchlines (or titles) of sections in this chapter shall be deemed to be part of such sections. (Ord. 2025-0031 § 11; Ord. 2022-0026 § 12; Ord. 2019-0042 § 10)
15.34.030 Local amendments to the CEBC.¶
The following is added to the end of CEBC section 304.3:
A seismic evaluation of the building or structure shall be required where the total construction cost, not including cost of furnishings, fixtures and equipment, or normal maintenance for the building exceed 25 percent of the construction cost for the replacement of the existing building. The construction cost include the cost for prior building modifications that occurred after adoption of the 1995 California Building Code and that did not require seismic retrofit.
(Ord. 2025-0031 § 11; Ord. 2022-0026 § 12; Ord. 2019-0042 § 10)
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