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Council introduces adoption of 2025 California building codes and plans local amendments

Santa Rosa City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Staff introduced adoption by reference of the State's 2025 model building codes and described a second phase of local "reach" code amendments focused on climate and safety; council voted to introduce the ordinance and set a public hearing Jan. 13, 2026.

Planning and building staff recommended that the council adopt the State of California99s 2025 model building codes by reference and set a subsequent public hearing to consider local amendments (so-called "reach" codes) in spring 2026.

Gates Osborn,…

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