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Pacifica council advances 2025 building standards code, council split on electrification limits
Summary
The City Council introduced an ordinance to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code with local amendments and set a Nov. 24 public hearing; the motion passed 4-1 after debate over AB 130 limits on local electrification requirements and timelines for adoption.
The Pacifica City Council voted on Nov. 10 to introduce an ordinance repealing and replacing local building regulations and to adopt by reference the 2025 California Building Standards Code with specified local amendments, setting a public hearing for Nov. 24. The motion passed 4-1, with Council Member Wright recording the lone dissent.
Community Development Director Samantha Updegrave summarized required timing and the city's approach to carry forward previous local amendments where state law does not preempt them. "The building codes…
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