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Tustin adopts 2025 California Building Standards Code with limited local amendments
Summary
The council unanimously adopted Ordinance 15-69 and Resolution 2523 to codify the 2025 California Building Standards Code for Tustin, effective Jan. 1, 2026, with administrative local amendments and clarifications on permit thresholds including fences and small accessory structures.
The Tustin City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 15-69 and Resolution 2523 on Nov. 18 to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code (Title 24) for application in Tustin beginning Jan. 1, 2026.
Miriam Majlesse, who presented the ordinance, told the council that the California Building Standards Commission issues the triennial code updates and that state law permits local jurisdictions to adopt modifications where reasonably necessary due to climatic, geological or topographical conditions. Majlesse said the city and the Orange County Fire Authority collaborated on the local amendments, which are largely…
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