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Milpitas moves to align with 2025 California Fire Code, approves local amendments
Summary
The Milpitas City Council introduced and adopted an ordinance to adopt the 2025 California Fire Code (based on the 2024 International Fire Code with California amendments), including alignment with Santa Clara County Appendix D for fire apparatus access; council voted unanimously.
The Milpitas City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 19 to adopt Ordinance No. 113.27, which brings the city’s fire code into alignment with the 2025 California Fire Code (the state-adopted version of the 2024 International Fire Code) and includes local amendments intended to support public safety and interjurisdictional consistency.
Deputy Chief Arthur Belton, serving as the city’s fire marshal, said staff collaborated with other Santa Clara County jurisdictions to align local rules across agencies. Belton told the council…
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