Adopt updated 2022 California Fire Code with local safety amendments
In Plain English
State law requires cities to update their fire codes every 3 years when California publishes new standards. Richmond's current fire code expires on January 1, 2023. If approved, the city adopts the 2022 California Fire Code with additional local safety requirements for buildings and businesses.
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Votes
To introduce the ordinance for the first reading and lay over to the January 17, 2023, City Council meeting for the second reading
6 to 0
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