15.04.040   Section 105.2 amended—Exempted work.
   (CBC 105)
   A.   Section 105.2 of the California Building Code is amended by deleting Sections 105.2 Item 2 and 105.2 Item 4 and renumbering the remaining subsections accordingly, so that building permits are required for all fences and retaining walls regardless of height.
   B.   Section 105.2 of the California Building Code is amended by adding a new item so that replacement windows and doors in the same size openings are exempt from permits to read as follows:
   105.2., Item 14. Same size, replacement windows and doors installed in existing openings that do not disturb the exterior water resistant barrier of walls or roofs, do not alter, change, or modify structural framing, do not require interior finishes to be altered, changed, or modified in excess of 100 square feet, comply with the 2022 Energy Code for U-factor and SHGC, and in residential occupancies, comply with the 2022 California Residential Code requirements for replacement windows, emergency escape and rescue openings, Section R310.
(Ord. 2022-12-1542 § 2 (part): Ord. 2019-12-1510 § 2 (part))