15.64.010   Adoption of the 2022 California Residential Code.
   A.   That certain residential buildings code in book form known and designated as the 2022 California Residential Code, as prepared and published by the International Code Council is adopted as the Residential Code of the city, to all intents and purposes and to the same effect as if each and every section, paragraph, word, phrase or clause contained therein were fully set forth herein, except for those deletions, modifications, and amendments set forth below. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter is for any reason, held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the chapter.
      1.   Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of the code adopted or fail to comply therewith, or who shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, or who shall build in violation of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder or any certificate or permit issued thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken or who shall fail to comply with such order as affirmed or modified by the city attorney based on a recommendation of the building official or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within the time fixed herein, shall severally for each and every such violation and non-compliance respectively be guilty of a misdemeanor, or infraction as determined by the city attorney.
      2.   Such violation shall be subject to penalties in accordance with Section 1.12.010.
   B.   Appeals Board section 1.8.7 shall be deleted. Refer to 2022 California Building Code Section 1.8.8 as amended.
   C.   Included specifically are the 2022 California Residential Code Appendix AH (Patio Covers), AO (Tiny Houses), AS (Strawbale Construction), AY (Areas Protected by the Facilities of the Central Valley Flood Protection Plan), and AZ (Emergency Housing).
   D.   Reference is made to three copies of the 2022 California Residential Code, one copy filed in the office of the city clerk and two copies filed in the office of building safety division of the city, which are now so filed for full particulars of said 2022 California Residential Code.
(Ord. 2022-14 § 1 (part), 2022)