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File #: 205068   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 8/26/2025
Title: 2025 Building Codes Update
Attachments: 1. Council Report, 2. ATT 1 - Ordinance for Chapter 48 (Floodplain Management), 3. ATT 2 - Ordinance for Chapter 25 (Neighborhood Preservation), 4. ATT 3 - Ordinance for Chapter 24 (Hazardous Materials), 5. ATT 4 - Ordinance for Chapter 8 (Buildings) and Chapter 14 (Fire Prevention), 6. ATT 5 - Bird-Friendly Building Design Requirements, 7. ATT 6 - City Code Reorganization for 2025 Building Codes Update
Title
2025 Building Codes Update
Recommended Action
1. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending the Mountain View City Code to Delete Chapter 8, Article VIII (Floodplain Management), in its Entirety and Adopt a New Chapter 48 (Floodplain Management), and Finding that the Amendments are Exempt from Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act, to be read in title only, further reading waived, and set a second reading for September 9, 2025 (Attachment 1 to the Council report).

2. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Adopting the 2024 International Property Maintenance Code with Local Amendments, Amending the Mountain View City Code to Delete Chapter 8, Article V (2021 International Property Maintenance Code) in its Entirety and Adopt a New Article VI (Property Maintenance Code) in Chapter 25 (Neighborhood Preservation) to Locate with Other Similar City Regulations, and Finding that the Amendments are Exempt from Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act, to be read in title only, further reading waived, and set a second reading for September 9, 2025 (Attachment 2 to the Council report).

3. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 24 (Hazardous Materials) of the Mountain View City Code to Streamline Content and Make Other Clarifying Amendments, and Finding that the Amendments are Exempt from Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act, to be read in title only, further reading waived, and set a second reading for September 9, 2025 (Attachment 3 to the Council report).

4. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View: (1) Repealing Local Amendments to the 2022 California Building Standards Code; (2) Adopting Local Amendments to the 2025 California Building Standards Code, Including the 2025 California Energy Code; (3) Amending Chapter 8 (Buildings) and Chapter 14 (Fire Prevention) of the Mountain View City Code to Comply with Changes to State...

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