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Orange County |
Rancho Santa Margarita |
City Council |
Order of Business 7 |
7.1 ORDINANCES AMENDING TITLE 10 (BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION) OF
THE RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING THE
CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS CODE, 2025 EDITION, (CALIFORNIA
CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24) INCLUDING THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING
CODE, RESIDENTIAL CODE, GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE,
ELECTRICAL CODE, PLUMBING CODE, MECHANICAL CODE, ADMINISTRATIVE
CODE, ENERGY CODE, WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE, FIRE CODE,
HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE, EXISTING BUILDING CODE, AND REFERENCED
STANDARDS CODE, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, ADDITIONS,
AND DELETIONS, AND ADOPTING THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING
POOL AND SPA CODE, AND THE 2024 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE (Kuta)
RECOMMENDATION:
1) Receive staff presentation and report.
2) Council questions of staff.
3) Introduce for first reading, read by title only, and waive further reading of
an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO SANTA
MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 10 (BUILDINGS AND
CONSTRUCTION) OF THE RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA MUNICIPAL CODE
BY ADOPTING THE 2025 EDITION OF THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING
STANDARDS CODE (CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24)
CONSISTING OF THE 2025 CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE, INCLUDING
APPENDIX B AND I, BASED ON THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING
CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA RESIDENTIAL CODE, INCLUDING APPENDIX
BF, BH AND AA, BASED ON THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL
CODE; THE 2025 GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE; THE 2025
CALIFORNIA PLUMBING CODE, BASED ON THE 2024 UNIFORM PLUMBING
CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA MECHANICAL CODE, BASED ON THE 2024
UNIFORM MECHANICAL CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA ADMINISTRATIVE
CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE, BASED ON THE 2023
NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA REFERENCED
STANDARDS CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE; THE 2025
CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE; THE 2025 CALIFORNIA
EXISTING BUILDING CODE; AND THE 2025 CALIFORNIA WILDLANDURBAN INTERFACE CODE, INCLUDING APPENDICES F AND G, BASED ON
THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE,
TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN AMENDMENTS, ADDITIONS, AND DELETIONS;
AND ADOPTING THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA
CODE AND THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE
4) Introduce for first reading, read by title only, and waive further reading of
an Ordinance entitled:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO SANTA
MARGARITA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTIONS 10.06 AND 10.07 OF
TITLE 10 (BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION) OF THE RANCHO SANTA
MARGARITA MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADOPTING THE 2025 EDITION OF THE
CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE (CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 24,
PART 9) INCLUDING APPENDICES B, BB, C, CC, AND H BASED ON THE
2024 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE, TOGETHER WITH CERTAIN
AMENDMENTS, ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
5) Schedule a public hearing to adopt the Ordinances identified herein and
direct staff to prepare the appropriate public hearing notices for October 8,
2025.
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September 10, 2025
Orange County
Rancho Santa Margarita
City Council
Order of Business 7
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