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Garden Grove council approves consent calendar, multiple contracts and capital projects; ordinance updating 2025 California building codes adopted
Summary
Council approved the consent calendar, adopted Ordinance 2971 to update local construction codes to the 2025 California Building Standards, and awarded multiple contracts for on‑call engineering, parks improvements, water main replacement and graffiti removal. Nearly all items passed unanimously or by 6‑0 vote with absences noted.
The Garden Grove City Council on Nov. 12 approved a range of routine and project items in a single meeting, voting to advance capital projects, maintain services and align local codes with state standards.
Notable actions on the consent calendar and items for consideration included:
- Adoption of Ordinance No. 2971 (second reading) to update Garden Grove’s municipal code to adopt the 2025 editions of the California Building Code and related codes (effective 01/01/2026); vote: unanimous adoption recorded (6–0).
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