San Clemente Municipal Code Ch. 15.23 Existing Building Code

For the purpose of prescribing regulations for erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, replacement, repair, improvement, removal, movement, conversion, demolition, use and occupancy, equipment, height, location, maintenance, and areas of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such building or structure in the City, subject to the modifications set forth in this Chapter, the City Council of the City of San Clemente hereby adopts by reference California Code of Regulations Title 24, Part 10, known and designated as the California Existing Building Code (CEBC), 2025 Edition, based on the 2024 International Existing Building Code as published by the International Code Council. A copy of this code is on file for public examination in the City's Building Division Office.

(Ord. No. 1636, § 7, 11-15-2016; Ord. No. 1683, § 14, 12-3-2019; Ord. No. 1738, § 13, 12-6-2022; Ord. No. 1796, § 16, 11-4-2025)

A. .....New Subsections 302.6 and 302.7 are hereby added to Section 302 to read as follows:

302.6 Requirements. It shall be unlawful for any person to move any house, building or structure of any kind or description, except fabricated structures approved by the Building Official, from any point outside of the City limits of the City, onto any property or lot within the City limits of the City of San Clemente. No building or structure shall be moved or relocated until such building or structure is approved by the Planning Commission under a Conditional Use Permit. A permit to relocate the building or structure, issued by the Building Official to the owner of the premises to which the particular building or structure is proposed to be moved, is also required.

302.7 Relocation Permit Fee. Before any application for a Relocation Permit is accepted for filing, a fee as set forth in the City Council Fee Resolution shall be paid by the applicant to the City of San Clemente to cover City's cost for the investigation of the condition of the building to be moved and the inspection of the proposed new location. The application fee herein provided for shall be in addition to the building permit fee required by this code and any other fee or charge required by law or ordinance where a main building and building accessory thereto are to be moved.

(Ord. No. 1636, § 7, 11-15-2016; Ord. No. 1683, § 14, 12-3-2019; Ord. No. 1796, § 16, 11-4-2025)