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<br />REPORT
<br />To the Honorable Mayor and City Council
<br />From the City Manager
<br />January 9, 2017
<br />SUBJECT
<br />An Ordinance adopting by reference the California Fire Code, 2016 edition; An
<br />Ordinance adopting by reference the 2016 California Building, Residential, Electrical,
<br />Mechanical, Plumbing, Historical Building, Energy, Green Building Standards
<br />Codes, together with certain amendments, exceptions, modifications and additions
<br />thereto, and the 2015 International Existing, Property Maintenance Codes, and the 2015
<br />Uniform Plumbing, Mechanical Codes; and An Ordinance amending Sections 9.7 and
<br />9.15 of Chapter 9 of the Redwood City Municipal Code
<br />RECOMMENDATION
<br />Hold Public Hearing and receive public comment;
<br />Waive second reading and adopt an Ordinance Repealing Article II of Chapter 12 and
<br />adopting a new Article II of Chapter 12 adopting by reference the California Fire Code
<br />2016 with local amendments;
<br />Waive second reading and adopt an Ordinance of the City of Redwood City repealing
<br />Articles IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X of Chapter 9 of the Redwood City Municipal Code
<br />and adopting new Articles IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X of Chapter 9 of the Redwood
<br />City Municipal Code adopting by reference Title 24, parts 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 and
<br />11 of the California Code of Regulations, namely the 2016 California Building,
<br />Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy, Historical Building, Existing
<br />Building, Green Building Standards Codes, 2015 International Existing Building,
<br />Property Maintenance, Uniform Plumbing and Uniform Mechanical Codes, together with
<br />certain amendments, exceptions, modifications and additions, thereto; and
<br />Waive second reading and adopt an Ordinance amending Sections 9.7 and 9.15 of
<br />Chapter 9 of the Redwood City Municipal Code; and
<br />Review and Consider the Statement of Exemption determination under CEQA.
<br />BACKGROUND
<br />The City last updated its Building and Fire Codes in 2013. New state codes become
<br />effective on January 1, 2017 and are applicable to the City whether adopted by the City
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