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Title 19 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

San Luis Obispo County Municipal Code Ch. 19.04 Existing Building Code

San Luis Obispo County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Luis Obispo County

Cite as: San Luis Obispo County Municipal Code Chapter 19.04 · Text as of 2026-10-04

19.04.010 - Modifications of the California Existing Building Code.

The California Existing Building Code adopted in Section 19.01.040 is modified, amended and/or supplemented as follows:

(1) Delete Division II Administration see 19.02.020. Administration of the Residential Code shall be as set forth in Chapter 1 of the California Building Code.

(2) Amend Appendix Section A102.1 to read as follows:

A102.1 General. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all existing buildings having at least one unreinforced masonry bearing wall. The elements regulated by this chapter shall be determined in accordance with Table A1-A. Except as provided herein, other structural provisions of the building code shall apply. This chapter does not apply to the alteration of existing electrical, plumbing, mechanical or fire safety systems.

Exceptions:

  1. Warehouses or similar structures not used for human habitation unless housing emergency equipment or supplies.

  2. A building having five living units or less. [Added 2005, Ord. 3067; Amended 2007, Ord. 3139]

(Ord. No. 3343, § 1, 12-6-16; Ord. No. 3400, § 1, 11-19-19)

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