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11/25/2019 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2470 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD <br />CITY REPEALING ARTICLES IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX AND X OF CHAPTER <br />9 (BUILDINGS) OF THE REDWOOD CITY CODE AND ADOPTING NEW <br />ARTICLES IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX AND X OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE <br />REDWOOD CITY CODE ADOPTING TITLE 24, PARTS 2 (VOLUMES 1 <br />AND 2), 2.55 31 49 51 6, 83 10 AND 11 OF THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF <br />REGULATIONS, NAMELY THE 2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING, <br />RESIDENTIAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, ENERGY, <br />HISTORICAL BUILDING, EXISTING BUILDING, AND GREEN BUILDING <br />STANDARDS CODES, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, <br />EXCEPTIONS, MODIFICATIONS AND ADDITIONS THERETO, AND THE <br />2018 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Sections 17922, 17958, 17958.51 17958.7 and 18941.5 <br />of the California Health and Safety Code, the City may adopt amendments, modifications, <br />changes, and additions to the provisions of the 2019 California Building Standards <br />Codes, which are reasonably necessary to protect the health, welfare and safety of the <br />citizens of Redwood City because of local climatic, geological and topographical <br />conditions; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a resolution making findings with respect <br />to local climatic, geological and topographical conditions relating to the amendments, <br />modifications, changes, additions and deletions to the California Building Standards <br />Codes for which such findings are required; and <br />WHEREAS, this Ordinance was found to be exempt from environmental review, <br />per the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, 14 <br />California Code of Regulations Section 15061(b)(3); and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redwood City is the decision - making <br />body for this Ordinance; and <br />WHEREAS, this Council has reviewed and considered the Statement of <br />Exemption determination under CEQA prior to taking any approval actions on this <br />Ordinance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION <br />1. Articles IV, <br />V, VI, VII, <br />VIII, <br />IX and X of Chapter 9 of the Redwood City <br />Code are hereby <br />repealed <br />and <br />deleted <br />in <br />their <br />entirety. <br />SECTION 2. A new Article IV of Chapter 9 of the Redwood City Code is hereby <br />adopted to read as follows: <br />ATTY /ORD.499 /BUILDING CODE ADOPTION 2019 ORDINANCE NO. 2470 <br />REV: 11 -19 -19 RL MUFF NO. 305 <br />Page 1 of 8 <br />