§ 15.20.030 — Local amendments to the CBC

15.20.030 Local amendments to the CBC.

A. Subsection 502.1.1 is added to the end of the CBC section 502.1 to read as follows: 502.1.1 Address Illumination. Addressing shall be illuminated at night in all new buildings. Address signs shall be internally or externally illuminated. When the luminance or the face of a sign is from an external source, it shall have an intensity of not less than 5.0 foot-candles. Internally illuminated signs shall provide equivalent luminance. B. CBC section 1208.5 is amended to read as follows: 1208.5 Efficiency dwelling units. Efficiency dwelling units shall comply with the following: 1. The unit's habitable space shall comply with sections 1208.1 through 1208.4. Notwithstanding section 1208.3, the unit shall be occupied by no more than two persons and have a minimum floor area of not less than 150 square feet (13.9 m²) of floor area. 2. The unit shall be provided with a separate closet. 3. For other than Accessible, adaptable dwelling units, the unit shall be provided with a kitchen sink, cooking appliance and refrigerator, each having a clear working space of not less than 30 inches (762 mm) in front. Light and ventilation conforming to this code shall be provided. 4. The unit shall be provided with a separate bathroom containing a water closet, lavatory and bathtub or shower. C. CBC Appendix C (agricultural buildings) section 104.1 is amended to read as follows: C104.1 Exit facilities: Exits shall be provided in accordance with Chapter 10 and Chapter 11A or 11B as applicable. (Ord. 2025-0031 § 8; Ord. 2022-0026 § 8; Ord. 2019-0042 § 9; Ord. 2017-0042 § 5; Ord. 2014-0001 § 8)