Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the California Building Code, Title 24, California Code of Regulations, Part 2, Volumes 1 and 2, including, Appendix C, “Group U-Agricultural Buildings,” Appendix F “Rodent Proofing,” Appendix I “Patio Covers,” and Appendix J “Grading,” is hereby adopted by this reference as the Code for the City for regulating the erection, construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, removal, demolition, conversion, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of all buildings or structures in the City providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the amendments to such Building Code as may hereafter be adopted by the State of California shall be made a part of this chapter without further action by the City Council.
(Ord. 698 11-19-19; Ord. 766 11-1-22)
The Building Code is amended in part as follows:
Chapter 18: SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS, Section 1801.1 is amended to add:
“Where relevant to grading, drainage and soil investigation, ‘Building Official’ shall also mean and include City Engineer/Director of Public Works or his/her designee.”
Appendix “J” GRADING, Section J103.1 is amended by adding:
“Wherever the word ‘Building Official’ is used, it shall also mean and include City Engineer/Director of Public Works or his/her designee.”
(Ord. 698 11-19-19; Ord. 766 11-1-22)
Violation of the provisions of this chapter or failure to comply with any of the requirements of the Building Code is a public nuisance and punishable as an infraction.
(Ord. 698 11-19-19; Ord. 766 11-1-22)