[Ord. No. 1243-16; amended 12-2-2019C by Ord. No. 1269; 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284[1]]
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Editor's Note: Prior ordinance history includes portions of Ordinance Nos. 775, 842, 883, 948, 1001, 1056, 1111, 1158, 1196 and 1219-13.
[Amended 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284]
That certain document, one copy of which is on file in the office of the Building Official, being marked and designated as "California Building Code," Volumes 1 and 2, California Building Code (CBC) Chapter 1, Division I, Scope and Administration Section 1.8.3 and Division II Administration; and together with Appendices Chapter G - Flood-Resistant Construction, Chapter H - Signs, Chapter I - Patio Covers, Chapter J - Grading, Chapter K - Central Valley Flood Protection Plan, and Chapter P - Emergency Housing, and subsequent additions and editions thereto which said Code provides for the proper regulations for erecting, constructing, enlarging, altering, repairing, removing, conversions, demolition, occupancy, equipment, use height and maintenance of buildings or structure in the City and providing for the issuance of permits and collections of fees therefor and providing penalties for violation thereof, as hereinafter amended, deleted and added to, and the same is hereby adopted by reference as the Building Code of the City of Oakdale.
[Amended 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284]
The California Building Code adopted in this article is hereby modified by the following amendments, additions and deletions.
Section 1900.4.4 is added to read:
Concrete Slab Floors. Section 1900.4.4(a) Concrete Slab Floors, when used as a finished floor or as a base for other floor finish in buildings which will contain conditioned air space shall be constructed according to the following additional requirements, or as approved by the Building Official:
Vapor Barrier. Section 1900.4.4(a)1 A water proofing membrane, ten mil, or water proofing acceptable to the Building Official shall be placed on the compacted subgrade. The membrane shall extend to the exterior walls and terminate at the exterior footings.
Sand Fill. Section 1900.4.4(a)2 One inch (1") of clean sand shall be placed on the membrane before placement of concrete.
[Amended 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284]
Section 503.1 table is added to read:
Table 503.1
Basic Allowable Area in Square Feet for Determination of Fire Sprinkler Installation.
Occupancy Types
Square Footage
Assembly Group A - A-1, A-2, A-3, A-4, A-5
5000
Business Group B
5000
Educational Group E
5000
Factory Group F - F-1, F-2,
5000
High-Hazard Group H - H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4, H-5
Not permitted without sprinklers.
Institutional Group I - I-1, I-2, I-3, I-4
Not permitted without sprinklers.
Mercantile Group M
5000
Residential Group R - R-1, R-2, R-3
Not permitted without sprinklers.
Storage Group S - S-1, S-2
5000
Utility and Miscellaneous Group U
5000
Any building of any type occupancy, which exceeds two stories in height.
Any size.
Exception: Carports, sheds, tanks, towers, and Agricultural buildings.
Area separation walls shall not be used for the purpose of eliminating automatic fire sprinkler systems required by this section
See CBC/CFC for additional requirements.
Section 503.2 is added to read:
(a) The classification for occupancies shall be as set forth in Chapter 3 of the 2022 Edition of the California Building Code.
(b) Table 503.1, attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference, shall be used to determine whether automatic fire extinguishing systems shall be required for new construction, additions to existing buildings, or any change in use of existing buildings. (Table 503.1 may be found on file in the office of the City Clerk.)
(c) The installation of Fire Walls may not be used to divide new buildings into separate areas for the purpose of fire sprinkler system elimination. In existing structures, constructed prior January 1, 2008, each area created by an area separation wall constructed in accordance with the California Building Code may be separately measured to determine the applicability of automatic fire extinguishing systems.
[Amended 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284]
"Appendix Chapter" "J" is adopted and amended to read:
Section J101.3 is added to read:
Add section 101.3: "Compliance with local law. All grading shall be done in accordance with Chapter 29 of the Oakdale Municipal Code."
Section J104.5 is added to read:
This site plan is subject to review by the Public Works Department. Any site over one acre in size (including any area adjacent to site that is used for grading and/or construction purposes) may be subject to a NPDES Storm Water Discharge Permit. In these cases, a Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) must be created in accordance with the Caltrans Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan Manual and submitted for approval at least seven working days before any construction or grading activity is to begin."
Section J105.3 is added to read:
"Storm water inspections. Grading sites are subject to inspection at any time by the Public Works Department staff to ensure compliance with Chapter 29 of the Oakdale Municipal Code."
Section J110.3 is added to read:
"Storm drain inlets that are down slope from the grading site must be protected from sediment displaced by the grading activities. Once grading is completed, sediment on streets and sidewalks that has the potential to be washed into the storm drain system shall be cleaned up before removing the protective barriers."
[Amended 4-3-2023 by Ord. No. 1284]
That certain document in book form entitled "2022 California Residential Code" including all the following appendices with the exception of Appendix AL-Permit Fees, and subsequent additions and editions thereto appendix Chapter "H" Patio Covers as published by California Building Standards Commission. One copy of which is now on file in the office of the Building Official of the City of Oakdale is hereby adopted by reference as the California Residential Code of the City of Oakdale.