AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 11/20/2019
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Community Development Department
Fire Department
SUBJECT:
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Public Hearing for City Council adoption of Ordinance No. 3306, second reading of an Ordinance of the City of Corona, California for amending various Chapters within Title 15 of the Corona Municipal Code adopting by reference the 2019 California Building Standards Code (California Code of Regulations, Title 24).
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 3306, second reading of an Ordinance amending Chapters 15.02, 15.04, 15.05, 15.07, 15.08, 15.09, 15.10, 15.11, 15.12, 15.20, 15.28, and Section 15.06.080 and adding Chapter 15.54 to Title 15 of the Corona Municipal Code, adopting by reference the 2019 Edition of the California Building Standards Code (California Code of Regulations, Title 24); including the 2019 California Building Code; the 2019 California Green Building Standards Code; the 2019 California Residential Code; the 2019 California Mechanical Code; the 2019 California Energy Code; the 2019 California Historical Building Code; the 2019 California Existing Building Code; the 2019 California Fire Code with Errata; the 2019 California Plumbing Code; and the 2019 California Electrical Code; together with certain additions, insertions, deletions and changes thereto.
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ANALYSIS:
The City Council at its meeting on November 6, 2019, approved the first reading of Ordinance 3306 to adopt the latest updates to the California Building Standards Code (BSC). The updates go into effect January 1, 2020. Although the first reading of the ordinance did not require a public hearing, the adoption of the ordinance for the updated California BSC does require a public hearing pursuant to state law. There are no changes to the initial ordinance introduced by the City Council from the prior meeting.
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