City Council

17. AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANA POINT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTERS 8.02, 8.03, 8.14, 8.16, 8.20, 8.23, 8.24, 8.28, 8.30, 8.32, 8.34, 8.36 AND 8.38 OF TITLE 8 OF THE DANA POINT MUNICIPAL CODE RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council: 1) Introduce and adopt an Urgency Ordinance entitled: AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANA POINT, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTERS 8.02, 8.03, 8.14,8.16, 8.20, 8.23, 8.24, 8.28, 8.30, 8.32, 8.34, 8.36 AND 8.38 OF TITLE 8 OF THE DANA POINT MUNICIPAL CODE ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE CALIFORNIA CODES OF REGULATIONS TITLE 24, PARTS 1-12, KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA REFERENCE STANDARDS CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE, 2022 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE, 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE, AND THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE, MAKING AMENDMENTS THERETO, AND RELATED ACTIONS. 2) Find that the changes and modifications to the 2025 Editions of the California Building, Residential, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, Green Building Standards, Energy, WildlandUrban Interface Code, and Fire Codes are reasonably necessary due to local conditions in Dana Point. Other amendments are of an administrative or procedural nature and concern themselves with subjects that are not covered by the Code or are reasonably necessary to safeguard life and property within the City of Dana Point. Adoption of these codes as amended will implement the latest codes in the City and complies with current State law; and 3) Instruct the Building Official to file the Resolution with the California Building Standards Commission and a copy to the California Department of Housing and Community Development.