REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
BY: CHARLES CLARK, Building Services Manager
Planning and Development Department
SUBJECT
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Action relating to repealing and adding Building Regulations in the Fresno Municipal Code
1. BILL (For Introduction) - Adopting express findings related to local climatic, topographical and geological conditions that make the City's amendments to the California Mechanical Code and California Plumbing Code reasonably necessary and repealing Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article 1, Chapter 11 of the Fresno Municipal Code and adding Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article 1, of Chapter 11 to adopt and amend the California Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy and Green Building Standards Codes
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends adoption of Ordinance B-46 adopting express findings related to local climatic, topographical and geological conditions that make the City's amendments to the California Mechanical Code and California Plumbing Code reasonably necessary and repealing Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article 1, Chapter 11 of the Fresno Municipal Code and adding Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article 1, of Chapter 11 to adopt and amend the California Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy and Green Building Standards Codes.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Amending the 2022 California Building Code(s) creates a safe environment for our citizens and the public that visit the City of Fresno.
Every three years, the California Building Standards Commission modifies and adopts the new California Building Standards. On July 1, 2021, the Commission voted to adopt the 2022 edition of the California Building Standards Code(s) effective January 1, 2023. The 2022 California Building Standards Code(s) includes the California Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy ...
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