Chapter 15.06
CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE*

Sections:

15.06.010    Adoption.

15.06.020    Purposes.

15.06.030    Administration.

15.06.050    Validity.

*    Prior ordinance history: Ord. 633.

15.06.010 Adoption.

That certain document in book form entitled California Energy Code, California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 6, 2022 Edition, as approved and copyrighted by the California Building Standards Commission, 2525 Natomas Park Drive, Suite 130, Sacramento, California, 95833 and published and copyrighted by the International Code Council, 500 New Jersey Avenue NW, 6th floor, Washington, D.C., 20001, prescribing regulations governing installation, construction, maintenance, alteration, repair and inspection, one copy of which document is now on file in the office of the city clerk of the city of Patterson, except as portions thereof are herein specifically amended, deleted and added to, is hereby adopted by reference as “the California Energy Code of the city of Patterson,” and from the date on which the ordinance codified in this chapter shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the city of Patterson. (Ord. 865 § 5 (Att. A), 2022; Ord. 798 Att. A (part), 2017: Ord. 758 § 1, 2014: Ord. 726 § 1, 2012: Ord. 691 § 1, 2008).

15.06.020 Purposes.

The purposes of this chapter are to provide minimum standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property and the public welfare by regulating and controlling the design, construction, quality of materials, use and occupancy, location and maintenance of all buildings and structures within the city of Patterson; to encourage and instruct people to build safely and economically, rather than to discourage building; and to provide a minimum or restrictive enforcement and a maximum of good building information and encouragement. (Ord. 865 § 5 (Att. A), 2022; Ord. 798 Att. A (part), 2017: Ord. 758 § 2, 2014: Ord. 726 § 2, 2012: Ord. 691 § 2, 2008).

15.06.030 Administration.

Section 100(g) of the California Energy Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

Section 100(g) Administrative Requirements

Administrative requirements relating to permit requirements, enforcement by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (CEC), locally adopted energy standards, interpretations, claims of exemption, approved calculation methods, rights of appeal, and certification and labeling requirements of fenestration products and roofing products are specified in California Administrative Code Title 24, Part 1, Sections 10-101 to 10-114 and the California Building Code, Part 2, Volume 1, Chapter 1, Division II, as amended and adopted by the City.

(Ord. 865 § 5 (Att. A), 2022; Ord. 798 Att. A (part), 2017: Ord. 758 § 3, 2014).

15.06.050 Validity.

The city council of the city of Patterson hereby declares that should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter or the code hereby adopted be, for any reason, held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance codified in this chapter. The city council of the city of Patterson hereby declares that it would have passed the ordinance codified in this chapter, and each section, subsection, clause, or phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional. (Ord. 865 § 5 (Att. A), 2022; Ord. 798 Att. A (part), 2017: Ord. 758 § 4, 2014: Ord. 726 § 5, 2012: Ord. 691 § 5, 2008).