Update fire prevention law to match 2016 state standards
In Plain English
The city's fire prevention rules currently follow older safety codes. This update adopts the 2016 California Fire Code and 2015 International Fire Code as local law. If approved, Richmond's fire safety requirements align with current state standards for new construction and existing buildings.
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