a. New buildings located in any Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone for which an application for a building permit is submitted on or after July 1, 2008 shall comply with Chapter 7A in the California Building Code.
b. The building official may approve alternate ignition-resistant materials in the construction of new buildings within a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone provided sufficient evidence is submitted for the testing of said materials.
(Ord. 08-05, § 1)