Report Prepared by: Janet German, Management Analyst, Fire Department
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SUBJECT: Public Hearing for the Introduction of Ordinances Adopting Title 24, Parts 1-12 of the California Code of Regulations Known as the California Building Standards and Fire Code, and Legislative Findings Supporting Local Amendments, to the City of Merced Municipal Code
REPORT IN BRIEF
Public Hearing to Introduce Ordinances adopting Title 24, Parts 1-12 California Code of Regulations known as the California Building Standards and Fire Code, and Legislative Findings supporting Local Amendments, to the City of Merced Municipal Code.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion:
A. Introducing Ordinance 2582, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Amending Title 17.04, "Building Code," Sections 17.04.010, 17.05.010, 17.06.010, 17.07.010, 17.09.010, 17.10.010, 17.12.010, 17.20.010, 17.24.010, 17.28.020, and 17.34.010, 17.11.010 of the Merced Municipal Code to adopt by reference the California Building Code, California Residential Code, California Existing Building Code, California Green Code, California Energy Code, California Reference Standard Code, California Historical Code, California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, California Administrative Code, California Electrical Code, California Mechanical Code, and California Plumbing Code; and,
B. Introducing Ordinance 2583, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, Amending Chapter 17.32, "Fire Prevention Code," of the Merced Municipal Code.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve as recommended by staff; or,
2. Approve, subject to conditions other than recommended by staff; or,
3. Refer to staff for reconsideration of specific items; or,
4. Continue to a future meeting; or,
5. Deny the request.
AUTHORITY
Charter of the City of Merced, Section 412, Adoption of Ordinances and Resolutions.
California Government Code, Section 50020 et. Seq. Powers and Duties of Legislative Bodies....
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