CITY OF SANTA MONICA CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS California Building Standards Commission California Building Standards Code

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Model Codes 3

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS State Agency Amendments 4

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Publication California Building Standards Codes July 1, 2019

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Local Santa Monica Amendments Local Conditions • Climatic

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS BSFL Commission August 14, 2019 Comments to Staff

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS City Council Adoption October 15, 2019 8

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Effective Date January 1, 2020 9

Existing Santa Monica Building Code (SMMC Chapters) Chapter 8. 04 ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE DATES

Proposed Santa Monica Building Code (SMMC Chapters) Chapter 8. 04 ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE DATES

Chapter 8. 08 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in

Chapter 8. 12 BUILDING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings included

Chapter 8. 18 EXISTING BUILDING CODE • Revise and update applicable references 15

Chapter 8. 20 HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE • Addition of Chapter 8. 20 to adopt

Chapter 8. 22 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings

Chapter 8. 24 ELECTRICAL CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in

Chapter 8. 28 MECHANICAL CODE • Revise and update applicable references 19

Chapter 8. 32 PLUMBING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in

Chapter 8. 40 FIRE CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in

Chapter 8. 44 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY PREVENTION REQUIREMENTS • Maintain prior local amendments,

Chapters 8. 60, 8. 64, 8. 68 SEISMIC RETROFIT • Revise and update applicable

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CITY OF SANTA MONICA CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF 2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODES AND LOCAL AMENDMENTS OCTOBER 15, 2019 1

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS California Building Standards Commission California Building Standards Code Title-24 California Code of Regulations 12 Parts 2

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Model Codes 3

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS State Agency Amendments 4

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Publication California Building Standards Codes July 1, 2019 Effective Date January 1, 2020 180 Days Local Jurisdictions shall Adopt CA Building Standards Codes 180 Days After Publication • H&SC 17958 (State Housing Law) • H&SC 18941. 5 (Building Standards Law) • H&SC 13869 (Fire Protection Districts) 5

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Local Santa Monica Amendments Local Conditions • Climatic • Geological • Topographical H&SC 17958. 5 6

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS BSFL Commission August 14, 2019 Comments to Staff Recommendation to City Council 7

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS City Council Adoption October 15, 2019 8

2019 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE ADOPTION PROCESS Effective Date January 1, 2020 9

Existing Santa Monica Building Code (SMMC Chapters) Chapter 8. 04 ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE DATES Chapter 8. 08 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Chapter 8. 12 BUILDING CODE Chapter 8. 18 EXISTING BUILDING CODE Chapter 8. 22 RESIDENTIAL CODE Chapter 8. 24 ELECTRICAL CODE Chapter 8. 28 MECHANICAL CODE Chapter 8. 32 PLUMBING CODE Chapter 8. 36 ENERGY CODE Chapter 8. 40 FIRE CODE Chapter 8. 44 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY PREVENTION REQUIREMENTS Chapter 8. 48 BUILDING SECURITY Chapter 8. 56 NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE REPAIR Chapter 8. 60 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY BEARING WALL BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 64 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING CONCRETE AND REINFORCED MASONRY WALL BUILDINGS WITH FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGMS Chapter 8. 68 VOLUNTARY SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR CRIPPLE WALLS AND SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE IN SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS Chapter 8. 72 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR SOFT, WEAK OR OPEN FRONT WALLS IN LIGHT, WOOD-FRAMED BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 76 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING WELDED STEEL MOMENT FRAME STRUCTURES Chapter 8. 80 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING NON-DUCTILE CONCRETE BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 92 HOUSING CODE Chapter 8. 96 ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES Chapter 8. 100 TENANT PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION Chapter 8. 106 GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE Chapter 8. 108 GREEN BUILDING, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND CONSTRUCTION AND 10 DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT STANDARDS

Proposed Santa Monica Building Code (SMMC Chapters) Chapter 8. 04 ENFORCEMENT AND EFFECTIVE DATES Chapter 8. 08 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE Chapter 8. 12 BUILDING CODE Chapter 8. 18 EXISTING BUILDING CODE Chapter 8. 20 HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE *NEW* Chapter 8. 22 RESIDENTIAL CODE Chapter 8. 24 ELECTRICAL CODE Chapter 8. 28 MECHANICAL CODE Chapter 8. 32 PLUMBING CODE Chapter 8. 36 ENERGY CODE Chapter 8. 40 FIRE CODE Chapter 8. 44 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY PREVENTION REQUIREMENTS Chapter 8. 48 BUILDING SECURITY Chapter 8. 56 NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKE REPAIR Chapter 8. 60 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR UNREINFORCED MASONRY BEARING WALL BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 64 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING CONCRETE AND REINFORCED MASONRY WALL BUILDINGS WITH FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGMS Chapter 8. 68 VOLUNTARY SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR CRIPPLE WALLS AND SILL PLATE ANCHORAGE IN SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS Chapter 8. 72 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR SOFT, WEAK OR OPEN FRONT WALLS IN LIGHT, WOOD-FRAMED BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 76 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING WELDED STEEL MOMENT FRAME STRUCTURES Chapter 8. 80 SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROVISIONS FOR EXISTING NON-DUCTILE CONCRETE BUILDINGS Chapter 8. 92 HOUSING CODE Chapter 8. 96 ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES Chapter 8. 100 TENANT PROTECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION Chapter 8. 106 GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE Chapter 8. 108 GREEN BUILDING, LANDSCAPE DESIGN, RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND CONSTRUCTION AND 12 DEMOLITION WASTE MANAGEMENT STANDARDS

Chapter 8. 08 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Removal of redundancies with State code and minor clarifying edits • Clarify role of Building Officer, or designee. • Expand records retention to include project plans for single-family dwellings for consistency with internal policy • Remove permit exemption for temporary structures on sloped lots • Establish consistency with State law allowing start of construction within 12 months of permit issuance 13

Chapter 8. 12 BUILDING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings included in resolution • Revise and update applicable references • Minor edits to remove internal redundancies • Expand fire retardant roofing standards for greater passive fire protection of buildings • Increased standards for seismic resiliency for roof decks, important facilities, light-frame construction, concrete and masonry construction, hillside properties, suspended ceilings, and structural observation and special inspection requirements • Introduce standards for intermodal shipping containers 14

Chapter 8. 18 EXISTING BUILDING CODE • Revise and update applicable references 15

Chapter 8. 20 HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE • Addition of Chapter 8. 20 to adopt 2019 California Historical Building Code by reference 16

Chapter 8. 22 RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Revise and update applicable references • Add requirement that construction documents for all dwellings of woodframe construction more than one story be stamped and approved by State-licensed architect or engineer • Remove prior local amendment for determining Seismic Design Category (USGS mapping has been updated) 17

Chapter 8. 24 ELECTRICAL CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Revise and update applicable references 18

Chapter 8. 28 MECHANICAL CODE • Revise and update applicable references 19

Chapter 8. 32 PLUMBING CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Revise and update applicable references 20

Chapter 8. 40 FIRE CODE • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Revise and update applicable references • Add language clarifying the SM Pier as part of a building when referencing blocked exits

Chapter 8. 44 FIRE AND LIFE SAFETY PREVENTION REQUIREMENTS • Maintain prior local amendments, per required findings in resolution • Revise and update applicable references • Establish sprinkler standards for ADUs

Chapters 8. 60, 8. 64, 8. 68 SEISMIC RETROFIT • Revise and update applicable references