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Laguna Woods introduces 2025 California Building Standards Code and accepts fire‑code amendments for first reading
Summary
City staff recommended and the council approved introduction and first reading of three ordinances adopting the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24) and Orange County Fire Authority amendments to the Fire Code and Wildland‑Urban Interface Code; the public hearing was continued to Nov. 19 for second reading and adoption.
The Laguna Woods City Council on Oct. 15 introduced and gave first reading to three ordinances to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24) and local fire‑code amendments recommended by the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA). The ordinances would adopt the statewide 2025 codes by reference and incorporate limited local amendments to the California Fire Code and the new Wildland‑Urban Interface Code recommended by OCFA.
City staff explained that state law requires local agencies to adopt the state building…
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