Tehama Municipal Code Ch. 15.36 Existing Building Code

This chapter shall be known as the "Tehama County Existing Building Code."

(Ord. 1894 § 17(part), 2008)

The purpose of this code is to provide minimum requirements and standards to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare by prescribing alternative building standards for existing structures when the provisions of the applicable technical code cannot be achieved.

(Ord. 1894 § 17(part), 2008)

The 2022 California Existing Building Code, Title 24, Part 10 of the California Code of Regulations, a portion of the California Building Standards Code, as defined in the California Health and Safety Code Section 18901 et seq., (hereinafter referred to as the "state code") and any rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, incorporating the International Existing Building Code, 2018 Edition, as referenced in and adopted pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Sections 17922 and 18935, (hereinafter referred to as the "IEBC"), and those appendices thereto expressly adopted by the California Building Standards Commission, are hereby adopted and incorporated by reference herein. Except as otherwise provided by this chapter and Chapter 15.02 of the Tehama County Code, the repair, alteration, addition and change of occupancy for existing buildings and historic buildings to which the state code is applicable by its terms within the county jurisdiction shall be made in conformance with the state code and any rules and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, including the IEBC, and the specified appendices.

(Ord. 1894 § 17(part), 2008)

(Ord. No. 2086, § 20, 2-4-2020; Ord. No. 2127, § 19, 12-20-2022)