The following sections of Chapter 7 of the California Existing Building Code, as adopted by Chapter 18.01 hereof, are added, deleted, or amended as follows.
(Ord. 25-5, 11/25/2025)
Section 705.2.1 is added to read as follows:
705.2.1 Roof replacement over spaced sheathing. Where spaced sheathing was originally installed as the supporting material, new solid sheathing shall be added prior to the installation of the new roofing material.
(Ord. 25-5, 11/25/2025)
Section 705.3.1 is amended to read as follows:
705.3.1 Existing wood shingle or shake roofs. Where the application of a new roof covering is proposed over wood shingle or shake roofs, the entire existing surface roofing material including all layers of wood shingle or shake shall first be removed.
(Ord. 25-5, 11/25/2025)
Section 705.6 is added to read as follows:
705.6 Inspections. An inspection shall be required for all reroofing installations upon removal of all existing layers of roof coverings or, where the existing roof covering is to be recovered, prior to the installation of the new roofing material. Prior to such inspection, any damaged areas of the roof deck or structural framing members shall be repaired or replaced with new material.
(Ord. 25-5, 11/25/2025)