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File #: 25-14150    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearings Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/17/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/4/2025 Final action:
Title: Subject: Introduce an ordinance for Municipal Code Amendments to Title 16, Buildings and Construction, of the Cupertino Municipal Code adopting the California Buildings Standards Code and Fire Code, for consistency with Assembly Bill 130 and making local exceptions as mandated by the State of California
Sponsors: Lauren Sapudar
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. A – Draft Ordinance (Redline), 3. B – Draft Ordinance (Clean), 4. C – Draft Resolution

Title

Subject:  Introduce an ordinance for Municipal Code Amendments to Title 16, Buildings and Construction, of the Cupertino Municipal Code adopting the California Buildings Standards Code and Fire Code, for consistency with Assembly Bill 130 and making local exceptions as mandated by the State of California

 

Recommended Action

1.                     Introduce and conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 25-2278: “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Chapters 16.02, 16.04, 16.06, 16.10, 16.16, 16.20, 16.24, 16.40, 16.42, 16.54, 16.58, 16.62, 16.64, 16.68 and 16.80 of Title 16 of the Cupertino Municipal Code adopting the California Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy, Wildland-Urban Interface, Fire, Historical Building Code, Fire, Existing Building Code, Green Building Standards Code, Referenced Standards Code, Uniform Housing Code, and Property Maintenance Code with certain exceptions, deletions, modifications, additions and amendments”;

2.                     Adopt Resolution No. 25-092 making factual findings with respect to the local geological, topographical, and climatic conditions necessary to make local amendments to the California Building Standards Code.

3.                     Find the project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15308.