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Riverside moves forward on building-code and zoning updates to reflect new state laws
Summary
Council heard presentations and approved motions to align Riverside's building and zoning codes with recent California law changes (including Title 24 updates and SB 9-related amendments) and approved a master-fee update to speed permitting.
City planning and code staff presented a set of ordinance and code updates at the Oct. 20 council meeting meant to align Riverside regulations with recent California legislation and improve permitting timelines.
Staff described a two-step adoption process for local amendments to the California Building Code (Title 24), including changes to Chapter 16.4 (building code updates) and Chapter 1.17 (alarm systems) to strengthen inspection and safety authorities. The presentation…
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