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REQUEST FOR ? ????? <br />COUNCIL ACTION ? *' ' <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />OCTOBER 18, 2010 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING -RESOLUTION AND <br />ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE UPDATED <br />CALIFORNIA AND INTERNATIONAL <br />BUILDING AND FIRE CODES WITH <br />AMENDMENTS AND REQUISITE FINDINGS <br />CITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Ordinance on ??? Reading <br />(] Ordinance on 2n° Reading <br />l? Implementing Resolution <br />Q Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Adopt a resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana setting forth findings for <br />required amendments, modifications and changes with respect to local climatic, <br />geographical and topographical conditions within the City of Santa Ana to the California <br />Building, Residential, Green Standards, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Codes <br />as amended by the State of California. <br />2. Adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 8 and 14 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code adopting <br />the State Building Regulations, including the 2009 International Property Maintenance <br />Code, the 2009 Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code and the 2009 Uniform <br />Solar Energy Code, and certain modifications and changes with respect to local climatic, <br />geographical and topographical conditions within the City of Santa Ana to the California <br />Building, Residential, Green Standards, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Codes <br />as amended by the State of California. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The State's Health and Safety Code (Section 17958) mandates that the California Building <br />Standards Commission adopt and publish the California Building Standards Code (Title 24 <br />California Code of Regulations) every three (3) years. The 201 O Edition of the California Code of <br />Regulations Title 24, which incorporates the model codes, becomes effective statewide on <br />January 1 , 201 1 . This Ordinance would amend Santa Ana Municipal Code Sections by repealing <br />references to the prior editions of the Construction Codes. <br />75A-1