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Mono County holds public hearing on adopting 2025 California Building Code; officials flag snow-load and sleeping‑loft changes
Summary
Building official Tom Perry told the board the county must adopt the 2025 California Building Code to remain current, highlighted AB 130’s code‑freeze/exceptions, proposed Appendix P (sleeping lofts) to aid multifamily conversions, and outlined concerns about new modeled snow loads and workarounds using local observational loads.
Tom Perry, Mono County’s building official, opened a public hearing Feb. 3 required by state law to move forward with local adoption of the 2025 California Building Code.
Perry said the hearing follows a Jan. 20 workshop and that formal adoption will occur at the board’s Feb. 10 consent agenda. "This is really just really a formality to adopt codes to keep our local code updated," he said, noting that the state code is effective statewide whether or not the county adopts local ordinances.
Perry highlighted three items the county discussed at the…
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