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Fillmore adopts 2025 building and fire codes; council cites tougher Wildland-Urban Interface standards
Summary
The City of Fillmore adopted two ordinances to adopt the 2025 California Uniform Building Code and 2025 California Fire Code with local amendments, including more stringent Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) requirements for exterior walls, roofing, decks and smart landscaping in high-risk fire zones.
The City of Fillmore City Council approved two ordinances to adopt the 2025 California Uniform Building Code and the 2025 California Fire Code with local amendments that tighten construction requirements in Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) areas.
Kevin, representing the city's building services, and Trang of Bureau Veritas summarized the changes staff recommended for adoption on second reading. The WUI changes highlighted by staff include higher exterior-wall fire-resistance (a locally retained two-hour requirement in…
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