West Covina
City Council
Agenda Item 1
1)\nCONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE 2026 LOS\nANGELES COUNTY BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL,\nRESIDENTIAL, AND EXISTING BUILDING CODES, WHICH ADOPT BY REFERENCE\nTHE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL,\nRESIDENTIAL, AND EXISTING BUILDING CODES, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS,\nADDITIONS AND DELETIONS THERETO AND RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS\nREGARDING THE NEED FOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE 2025\nCALIFORNIA CODES\nIt is recommended that the City Council:\n1. Adopt the following resolution:\nRESOLUTION NO. 2026-03 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE\nCITY OF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, MAKING FINDINGS REGARDING THE\nNEED FOR MODIFICATIONS TO PROVISIONS OF THE 2025 CALIFORNIA\nBUILDING STANDARDS CODE DUE TO LOCAL CLIMATIC, GEOLOGICAL OR\nTOPOGRAPHICAL CONDITIONS\n2. Introduce the following ordinance:\nORDINANCE NO. 2536 - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY\nOF WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTERS 7 AND 9 OF THE\nWEST COVINA MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE 2026 LOS\nANGELES COUNTY BUILDING CODE (TITLE 26), ELECTRICAL CODE (TITLE\n27), PLUMBING CODE (TITLE 28), MECHANICAL CODE (TITLE 29),\nRESIDENTIAL CODE (TITLE 30), AND EXISTING BUILDING CODE (TITLE 33),\nWHICH ADOPT BY REFERENCE THE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE,\nELECTRICAL CODE, PLUMBING CODE, MECHANICAL CODE, RESIDENTIAL\nCODE, AND EXISTING BUILDING CODE, WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS,\nADDITIONS AND DELETIONS THERETO\n3. Schedule a public hearing on January 20, 2026, to consider the adoption of Ordinance\nNo. 2536.