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Woodland adopts urgency ordinance updating local residential fire and building rules before state freeze
Summary
Woodland adopted an urgency ordinance Sept. 16 to add narrowly targeted residential fire and building code provisions before a state‑level freeze takes effect Sept. 30.
The Woodland City Council on Sept. 16 adopted an urgency ordinance making narrowly targeted changes to the city's residential fire and building code, citing a new state law that will restrict local residential amendments beginning Sept. 30.
Fire Marshal Matt Flint told the council the action responds to Assembly Bill 130, which the city manager said will prevent most local residential fire and building code changes for the next 10 years unless adopted before the freeze. "After that, cities can't make local residential fire or building code…
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