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Mission Statement

    • To place the public welfare above all other interests and to apply the special knowledge and skill of the Building Official to the benefit of society.
    • To build up the prestige of the Building Official to provide sufficient qualified personnel adequately compensated, to establish minimum standards of what a building department is and to secure adequate recognition and proper place in the administrative organization.
    • To investigate and discuss the principles underlying safety in the construction, occupancy and location of buildings and related structures.
    • To develop, recommend and promote uniform regulations and legislation pertaining to building construction, and to encourage uniformity in code interpretation.
    • To develop, maintain, and promote the adoption of International Code Council Codes and related documents and any other codes adopted by the State of California, and to be Active Class A members of the International Code Council.
    • To advise and assist in administration of building laws and ordinances.
    • To promote and maintain “Home Rule” of building regulations on a local level.
  • To do all such other things as are incidental to or desirable for the attainment of the above objectives.