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THE CITY OF ,,m~ ~11~ <br /> <br />pL£AS&NTON city Council <br /> Staff Report <br /> <br /> July 19, 2005 <br /> Public Works Department <br /> <br />SUBJECT: AMENDMENT TO PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER <br /> 20.20 (ELECTRICAL CODE) <br /> <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br /> Staff recommends that the City Council adopt thc attached ordinance that <br /> amends Pleasanton Municipal Code Chapter 20.20 (Electrical Code). <br /> <br />SUMMARY: The ordinance proposed amends Chapter 20.20 (Electrical Code) of the <br /> Pleasanton Municipal Code by adopting the 2004 Edition of the California <br /> Building Standards-Code (California Code of Regulations Title 24). This <br /> revision makes consistent throughout Title 20 (Building and Construction) thc <br /> adoption of the 2004 Edition of thc California Building Standards Code. This <br /> is a routine item. <br /> <br />Honorable Mayor and Members of the Council: <br /> <br />The California Building Standards Commission adopts the California Building Code, which <br />sets forth building and safety laws for local agencies throughout the State. The California <br />Building Code incorporates by reference nationally and internationally recognized codes and <br />standards and also includes modifications approved by the Commission) The California <br />Building Code is codified in Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations (CCR). <br /> <br /> In December 2004, the California Building Standards Commission approved for publication <br /> the 2004 California Building Standards Code based upon the 2002 National Electrical Code. <br /> These building standards will go into effect for local agencies throughout California on August <br /> <br /> ~ Thc California Building Standards Commission adopts by reference the building standards contained in the Uniform Fire <br /> Code of thc International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) and the Western Fire Chiefs Association, thc Uniform <br /> Building Code of thc ICBO, Appendix Chapter 1 of thc Uniform Code of Building Conservation of thc ICBO, thc Uniform <br /> Plumbing Code of the International Association of Pinmbing and Mechanical Officials, Thc National Electrical Code of the <br /> National Fire Protection Association, and thc Uniform Mechanical Code of the ICBO and the International Association of <br /> Plumbing and Mechanical Officials. <br /> <br /> SR:05:201 <br /> Page 1 of 3 <br /> <br /> <br />