BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

COUNTY OF LAKE

SUMMARY OF ADOPTED ORDINANCE

The Board of Supervisors has adopted Ordinance No. 2996, amending Chapter 5 of the Lake County Code and adopting by reference the 2013 California Building Standards Code, known as the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Parts 1 through 6, 8 through 12, incorporating the 2013 Edition of the California Building Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Residential Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Electrical Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Plumbing Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Mechanical Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Green Building Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Energy Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Fire Code; the 2013 Edition of the California Administrative Code, the 2013 Edition of the California Historical Building Code, the 2012 Edition of the California Existing Building Code, the 2012 Edition of the International Property Maintenance Code and the 2012 Edition of the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code.

Proposed amendments are necessary to reflect changes in new building regulations that are required by the State of California to be adopted. The most significant of the revisions incorporate sections as follows:
Title 24, part 1 - 2013 edition of the California Administrative Code
Title 24, part 2 - 2013 edition of the California Building Code
Title 24, part 2.5 - 2013 edition of the California Residential Code
Title 24, part 3 - 2013 edition of the California Electrical Code
Title 24, part 4 - 2013 edition of the California Mechanical Code
Title 24, part 5 - 2013 edition of the California Plumbing Code
Title 24, part 6 - 2013 edition of the California Energy Code
Title 24, part 8 - 2013 edition of the California Historical Building Code
Title 24, part 9 - 2013 edition of the California Fire Code
Title 24, part 10 - 2013 edition of the California Existing Building Code
Title 24, part 11 - 2013 edition of the California Green Building Code
Title 24, part 12 - 2013 edition of the California Referenced Standards Code

Plus the 2012 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code and the 2012 International Property Maintenance Code. At the discretion of the Board of Supervisors, during the public hearing, any part of the proposed Ordinance may be amended and/or omitted from the final approved version.
This ordinance was adopted by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, December 10, 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Comstock, Rushing, Farrington, Brown and Smith
NOES: None
ABSENT OR NOT VOTING: None

This ordinance will take effect on January 9, 2014.

A certified copy of the full text of the proposed ordinance is posted for public review on the First Floor of the Lake County Courthouse, 255 North Forbes Street, Lakeport, California. For further information, contact the Office of the Clerk of the Board, at 707-263-2371.


MATT PERRY
Clerk of the Board

By: Mireya G. Turner
Assistant Clerk to the Board