§ 6-1. Adoption of codes  


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  • (a) The 2013 Edition of the California Building Code contained in Part 2 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, which incorporates and amends the 2012 Edition of the International Building Code published by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted by reference as the Building Code of the City of Woodland;

    (1) Chapter 1 of the 2013 Edition of the California Building Code is hereby adopted and included in the Building Code of the City of Woodland.

    (b) The 2013 Edition of the California Residential Code contained in Part 2.5 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, which incorporates and amends the 2012 Edition of the International Residential Code published by the International Code Council, together with Appendix G, not included in the 2012 California Residential Code, is hereby adopted by reference as the Residential Code of the City of Woodland;

    (1) Chapter 1 of the 2013 Edition of the California Residential Code is hereby adopted and included in the Building Code of the City of Woodland.

    (c) The 2013 Edition of the California Electrical Code contained in Part 3 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, which incorporates and amends the 2011 Edition of the National Electrical Code published by the National Fire Protection Association, is hereby adopted by reference as the Electrical Code of the City of Woodland;

    (1) Article [Chapter] 89 of the 2013 Edition of the California Electrical Code is hereby adopted and included in the Building Code of the City of Woodland.

    (d) The 2013 Edition of the California Mechanical Code contained in Part 4 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, which incorporates and amends the 2012 Edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, is hereby adopted by reference as the Mechanical Code of the City of Woodland;

    (1) Chapter 1 of the 2013 Edition of the California Mechanical Code is hereby adopted and included in the Building Code of the City of Woodland.

    (e) The 2013 Edition of the California Plumbing Code contained in Part 5 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, which incorporates and amends the 2012 Edition of the Uniform Plumbing Code published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, together with and Appendix I, not included in the 2013 California Plumbing Code, is hereby adopted as the Plumbing Code of the City of Woodland;

    (1) Chapter 1 of the 2013 Edition of the California Plumbing Code is hereby adopted and included in the Building Code of the City of Woodland.

    (f) The 2013 Edition of the California Green Building Standards contained in Part 11 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations is hereby adopted as the Green Building Standards Code of the City of Woodland;

    (g) The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition, published by the International Conference of Building Officials, is hereby adopted by reference as the Dangerous Buildings Code of the City;

    (h) The Uniform Housing Code, 1997 Edition, published by the International Conference of Building Officials, as referenced and adopted by the California Department of Housing and Community Development in Title 25 of the California Code of Regulations pursuant to Sections 17958, 17958.5, 17958.7, 17958.9 and 17959 of the California Health and Safety Code is hereby adopted by reference as the Housing Code of the City;

    (i) The Uniform Security Code, 1997 Edition published by the International Conference of Building Officials, is hereby adopted by reference as the Security Building Code of the City;

    (j) The above-identified codes in this Section 6-1 (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "codes") are adopted for the purpose of prescribing regulations for the erection, construction, modification, repair, maintenance, demolition, use and occupancy of buildings and structures. One copy of each of the codes shall be maintained for use and examination of the public in the office of the building official.

(Ord. No. 1522, §§ 9—13, 11-16-10; Ord. No. 1523, § 4, 12-7-10; Ord. No. 1557, § 4, 11-19-13)