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Marin Board adopts 2025 state building code with added local WUI amendments; limits treated‑wood option for new construction
Summary
The Board adopted the 2025 California Building Standards Code with local amendments to the new Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) code. The board amended staff language to limit a prohibition on fire‑retardant treated wood to new construction, and approved the ordinance by roll call.
The Marin County Board of Supervisors voted Nov. 4 to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24) for the county and to add local amendments addressing wildfire risk in the new Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) provisions.
County building officials told the board the state’s 2025 code consolidates WUI requirements into a single code book and that local amendments were proposed to reduce fire…
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