§ 19.03.020. Modifications of the California Residential Code.

The California Residential Code adopted in Section 19.01.040 is modified, amended and/or supplemented as follows:

(1)

Delete Appendix D, E, F, G, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R

Adopt Appendix A—SIZING AND CAPACITIES OF GAS PIPING

Adopt Appendix B—SIZING OF VENTING SYSTEMS SERVING APPLIANCES EQUIPPED WITH DRAFT HOODS, CATEGORY I APPLIANCES, AND APPLIANCES LISTED FOR USE WITH TYPE B VENTS

Adopt Appendix C—EXIT TERMINALS OF MECHANICAL DRAFT AND DIRECT VENT VENTING SYSTEMS

Adopt Appendix H—PATIO COVERS

(2)

Remove the exception to R313.1

(3)

Remove the exception to R313.2

(4)

Amend Section 313.2 to read as follows:

313.2 Unless otherwise established by the local Fire Marshal or other applicable code, an approved automatic fire sprinkler system shall be installed: per the following Tables:

See 19.03.010(e) Tables 903.1 and 903.2

(5)

Add Section R327.11 to read as follows:

R327.11.1 The chief building official may waive the requirements of this chapter, in whole or in part, for specific construction projects on a case by case basis within a Fire Hazard Severity Zone when such waiver is approved by the Fire Marshal, based upon site conditions which justify a reduction in fire resistance.

(6)

Amend Section R319.1 to read;

Address Identification. New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property and of reflective material. Where access is by means of a private road and the building cannot be viewed by and the building cannot be viewed from the public way, a monument, pole or other sign or means shall be used to identify the structure. Address numbers shall be maintained. These numbers shall contrast with their background. Address numbers shall be Arabic numerals or alphabet letters. Numbers shall be a minimum of: Residential 6 inches, Commercial 8 inches, and Industrial 10 inches high with a minimum stroke width of 0.5 inch (12.7mm).

(7)

Add Section R327.11 to read as follows:

711A.1 The chief building official may waive the requirements of this chapter, in whole or in part, for specific construction projects on a case by case basis within a Fire Hazard Severity Zone when such waiver is approved by the Fire Marshal, based upon site conditions which justify a reduction in fire resistance. A Request for Code Modification Form shall be completed and the applicable fee paid for such waiver.

(Ord. No. 3343, § 1, 12-6-16)