A.
Certain
documents are marked "2022 California Energy Code." One copy of this
document is on file in the office of the city building official. the
documents are published by the International Conference of Building
Officials and the California Building Standards Commission. the documents
and Appendix 1A, printed therein, together with any additions, deletions,
amendments as set forth herein, and any future addenda or errata published
by the state of California, are adopted as the energy code for the
building standards of the city of San Bruno, and may be cited as such.
B.
No
section of the city's energy code shall impose a mandatory duty of
enforcement on the city, or on any officer, official, agent, employee,
board, council, or commission thereof. Instead, if any section purports
to impose a mandatory duty of enforcement, such section shall be deemed
to invest the city, and the appropriate officer, official, agent,
employee, board, council or commission thereof with the discretion
to enforce the section, or not to enforce it.
(Ord. 1848 § 2, 2017; Ord. 1887 § 3, 2020; Ord. 1917 § 3, 2022)
Any person, firm, or corporation violating any provisions of this code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person, firm, or corporation, shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which such violation exists and shall be punished as set forth in San Bruno Municipal Code Chapter 1.28.
(Ord. 1848 § 2, 2017; Ord. 1887 § 3, 2020; Ord. 1917 § 3, 2022)
A.
Section
100.0(e)(2)(A) of the Energy Code Amended.
(e)
Sections applicable to particular buildings. Table
100.0-A and this subsection list the provisions of Part 6 that are
applicable to different types of buildings covered by Section 100.0(a).
2.
Newly constructed buildings.
A.
All newly constructed buildings. Sections 110.0 through 110.12 apply to all newly constructed buildings within the scope of Section 100.0(a). In addition, newly constructed buildings shall meet the requirements of Subsections B, C, D or E, as applicable; and shall be an All-Electric Building, as defined in San Bruno Code Section 11.06.020. A building required to be brought into conformity with standards for substantial improvement as defined in Section 201 of the 2022 California Building Code shall not be considered a newly constructed building for the purposes of San Bruno Code Chapter 11.06.
Exception 1: Nonresidential Buildings that will be constructed
to Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) Hospital
standards ["OSHPD 1" as described in California Building Code Vol.
1, Section 1224] or Clinic standards ["OSHPD 3" as described in California
Building Code Vol. 1, Section 1226] may contain non-electric space-conditioning,
water-heating, and process load systems.
Exception 2: Nonresidential Buildings containing a kitchen may
contain non-electric cooking appliances, including, but not limited
to, stoves, ovens, cooking ranges, and broilers.
Exception 3: All-Electric Building requirements shall not apply
to development projects for which an application for a City development
Planning Entitlement has been deemed approved no later than the effective
date of the ordinance codified in this section, provided that such
developments shall comply with any predecessor ordinance, resolution,
or policy in effect on the date the application for the development
was deemed complete.
Exception 4: All-Electric Building requirements shall not apply
to new residential structures that designate 100% of the dwelling
units to be affordable, excluding any onsite manager unit(s), for
households earning 80% or less of the Area Median Income (AMI), as
evidenced by instruments recorded against the property that restrict
the units as affordable for a period of at least 55 years.
Exception 5: All-Electric Building requirements shall not apply to Junior Accessory Dwelling Units, as defined by Chapter 12.90 of the San Bruno Zoning Ordinance, or to Junior Accessory Dwelling Units, as defined by Government Code Section 65852.22.
Exception 6: If an applicant maintains that circumstances exist
that make it infeasible for their building to be an all-electric building,
the applicant may request an exception in writing. In requesting an
exception, the burden is on the applicant to identify why the requirements
for an All-Electric Building are infeasible and must submit any information,
as requested by the Building Official or their designee, substantiating
the infeasibility. All costs associated with the City's review of
the infeasibility request will be charged to the applicant. The final
determination of infeasibility shall be made by the Building Official
or their designee. If the exception is granted, the Building Official
or their designee shall document their findings in the files of the
Building Division.
B.
Section
100.1(b) of the Energy Code Amended. Section 100.1(b) of the Energy
Code is amended to add definitions for "All-Electric Building," and
"Scientific Laboratory Area" to read as follows:
ALL-ELECTRIC BUILDING is a building that has no natural gas
or propane plumbing installed within the building and that uses electricity
as the source of energy for its space-conditioning, water-heating
(including pools and spas), cooking appliances, and clothes drying
appliances. All-Electric Buildings may include solar thermal pool
heating.
C.
Section
110.2 of the Energy Code Amended:
Certification by manufacturers. Any space-conditioning equipment
listed in this section that meets the requirements of Section 100.0(e)(2)(A)
may be installed only if the manufacturer has certified to the Commission
that the equipment complies with all the applicable requirements of
this section.
D.
Section 110.3(a) of the Energy
Code Amended.
(a)
Certification by Manufacturers. Any service water-heating system
or equipment that meets the requirements of Section 100.0(e)(2)(A)
may be installed only if the manufacturer has certified that the system
or equipment complies with all the requirements of this subsection
for that system or equipment.
E.
Section 110.4(a) of the Energy
Code Amended.
(a)
Certification by Manufacturers. Any pool or spa heating system or
equipment that meets the requirements of section 100.0(e)(2)(A) may
be installed only if the manufacturer has certified that the system
or equipment has all of the following:
F.
Section 110.5 of the Energy Code
Amended.
Any natural gas system or equipment in a building listed below
that falls within one of the exceptions to Section 100.0(e)(2)(A),
as amended by this Code, may be installed only if it does not have
a continuously burning pilot light:
(Ord. 1925 § 2, 2022)
