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CC - Adoption of an Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Culver City Municipal Code Subchapter 15.02.100, of Title 15.02, “Adoption of State Codes,” and Adopting by Reference the 2016 California Building Standards Administrative Code, 2016 California Building Code with Local Amendments to Building Code section 3307 pertaining to Protection of Adjoining Properties during Construction Projects; and Adopting by Reference the 2016 California Residential Building Code, 2016 California Electrical Code, 2016 California Mechanical Code, 2016 California Plumbing Code, 2016 California Energy Code, 2016 California Historical Building Code, 2016 Existing Building Code, 2016 California Green Building Standards Code, and 2016 California Reference Standards Code.
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Meeting Date: November 28, 2016
Contact Person/Dept: Craig Johnson / CDD
Phone Number: (310) 253-5802
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (11/22/2016);
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director, (11/16//16)
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RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt an ordinance repealing and replacing Culver City Municipal Code Subchapter 15.02.100, of Title 15.02, “Adoption of State Codes”, and adopting by reference the 2016 California Building Standards Administrative Code, 2016 California Building Code with local amendments to Building Code section 3307 pertaining to protection of adjoining properties during construction projects, the 2016 California Residential Building Code, 2016 California Electrical Code, 2016 California Mechanical Code, 2016 California Plumbing Code, 2016 California Energy Code, 2016 California Historical Building Code, 2016 Existing Building Code, 2016 California Green Building Standards Code, and 2016 California Reference Standards Code. (Attachment 1.)
BACKGROUND:
At its meeting of November 14th, 2016, the City Council (by a vote of 5-0) introduced, for first reading, an Ordinance repealing and replacing Culver City Municipal Code Subchapter 15.02.100, of Title 15.02, “Adoption of State Codes”, and adopting by reference the 2016 California Building Standards Administrative Code, 2016 California Building Code with local amendments to Building Code section 3307 pertaining to protection of adjoining properties during construction projects, the 2016 California Residential Building Code, 2016 California Electrical Code, 2016 California Mechanical Code, 2016 California Plumbing Code, 2016 California Energy Code, 2016 California Historical Building Code, 2016 Existing Building Code, 2016 California Green Building Standards Code, and 2016 California Reference Standards Code.
The ordinance is presented this evening for adoption and will take effect December 28, 2016.
FISCAL ANALYSIS:
There is no fiscal impact associated with adopting the updated California Building Code regulations.
There may be additional costs associated with construction projects in providing further protection to adjacent property and some added inspection costs that result in addressing property damage claims including overseeing cash deposits and bonding for construction projects.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Proposed Ordinance
MOTION:
That the City Council:
Adopt an Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Culver City Municipal Code Subchapter 15.02.100, of Title 15.02, “Adoption of State Codes”, and Adopting by Reference the 2016 California Building Standards Administrative Code, 2016 California Building Code with Local Amendments to Building Code section 3307 pertaining to Protection of Adjoining Properties during Construction Projects; and Adopting by Reference the 2016 California Residential Building Code, 2016 California Electrical Code, 2016 California Mechanical Code, 2016 California Plumbing Code, 2016 California Energy Code, 2016 California Historical Building Code, 2016 Existing Building Code, 2016 California Green Building Standards Code, and 2016 California Reference Standards Code.