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Brentwood committee begins review of 2024 building codes; members raise cost and safety concerns
Summary
City staff presented proposed updates to adopt the 2024 set of building codes. Committee members asked for more education, contractor input and a memo from fire officials; no adoption occurred and staff will pursue outreach and possible amendments.
On June 12, 2025, Brentwood Public Works Committee members began a detailed review of proposed updates to the city’s building codes to align with the 2024 editions of the international model codes. The committee did not adopt the new code at the meeting and instead requested further information and stakeholder outreach.
John, the city’s building official, outlined proposed changes and said staff prepared the materials quickly to give the committee time to review. He noted that much of the municipal ordinance language simply updates citation years from the 2018 code to the 2024 code and that staff would propose specific amendments for local conditions.…
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