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Planning Commission September 24, 2025
WILDLAND URBAN
INTERFACE BUILDING
CODE
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WHY ADOPT A WUI CODE?
•Reduces wildfire risk to people and property
•Reduces risk of wildfire become building fires
•Emergency response “best practice”
•State code requires it (by December 31, 2025)
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WHAT IS A WUI CODE?
Special building code provisions that:
•Require certain building materials
•Establishes “defensible space” landscaping regulations
•Title 18, not zoning
•Only applies to specific properties
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Avenues Community Plan Area
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