Staff outlines wildfire preparedness steps, DNR hazard maps and potential building‑code changes
City staff described wildfire preparedness planning, draft Department of Natural Resources hazard maps (comments open through Nov. 1), anticipated 2024 international code adoption effective May 3, 2027, and local fuel‑reduction projects in parks; staff highlighted opportunities for municipal landscaping and access standards while noting some state code authorities are controlled at the State Building Code Council.
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Spokane Valley staff walked the council through wildfire preparedness actions, code changes and community resources during an extended presentation and Q&A.
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