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Town council introduces 2025 building and fire code updates; reach-code threshold proposed to drop to 500 sq ft
Summary
Commissioners reported that the Corte Madera Town Council introduced updates to the 2025 California Building Standards and related fire and wildland-urban interface codes and proposed lowering the reach-code addition threshold from 750 to 500 square feet; formal adoption and effective dates were noted.
Commissioners at the Oct. 14 Planning Commission meeting reported that the Corte Madera Town Council introduced ordinances to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code and related local amendments, plus updated fire and wildland-urban interface codes. Those items were introduced at the council’s meeting and will return for a second reading and formal adoption at the council’s next meeting (the council’s item schedule indicates a forthcoming adoption meeting). The planning commission was informed by town staff and the town attorney that the local adoption process requires two readings; the public…
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