Title 8 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
Chapter 1 — BUILDING CODE
Thousand Oaks Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Thousand Oaks
Sec. 8-1.01. Amendments: California Building Code.¶
Sec. 8-1.02. Adoption of California Building Code.¶
Sec. 8-1.03. Purpose.¶
Sec. 8-1.04. City.¶
Sec. 8-1.05. Amendments: Volume 1, Chapter 1, Division II.¶
Sec. 8-1.06. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.07. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.08. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.10. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.11. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.12. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.13. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.15. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.16. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.17. Amendments: Chapter 18 Soils and Foundations.¶
1803.8 Additional Tests and Reports.¶
1804.1 Excavation Near Foundations¶
1808.6 Design for Expansive Soils¶
1809.3 Stepped Footings.¶
1809.4 Depth and Width of Footings.¶
1809.7 Prescriptive Footings for Light-Frame Construction.¶
1809.8 Plain Concrete Footings¶
1809.12 Timber Footings.¶
1809.15 Slabs.¶
1809.16 Drainage.¶
1809.17 Adjacent Loads.¶
Sec. 8-1.18. Amendment Chapter 23 Wood.¶
Sec. 8-1.19. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.20. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.21. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.22. Reserved.¶
Sec. 8-1.23. Violations.¶
Sec. 8-1.24. Amendments: Appendix J - Grading.¶
1.1. It is not intended to support structures or surcharges.¶
1.2. It is adequately protected against erosion.¶
1.3. It is not more than 8 feet (2438 mm) in height.¶
1.4. It is approved by the City Engineer.¶
1.5. Ground water is not encountered.¶
Sec. 8-1.25. Small Residential Rooftop Solar Energy System Review Process.¶
Sec. 8-1.26. Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations.¶
Sec. 8-1.27. Amendments: Appendix Q - Emergency Housing.¶
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