Building Safety
Floor-area-ratio (FAR) and bulk limits added to single-family zones to prevent oversized rebuilds, including LA's Baseline Mansionization Ordinance updates.
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Disclosure requirements, testing obligations, and remediation standards for lead-based paint in residential properties, especially pre-1978 buildings.
Inspection schedules, maintenance requirements, and safety certifications for residential and commercial elevators and escalators.
When scaffolding or sidewalk sheds are required on building facades, how long they can remain, and maintenance and lighting requirements.
Rat abatement, mosquito control, bed bug disclosure, and other pest management requirements for residential and commercial properties.
When residential and commercial buildings must install fire sprinkler systems, including new-construction triggers and major-renovation thresholds.
Building safety standards specific to family childcare homes and centers, including egress, sprinklers, lead and asbestos clearances, and outdoor play standards.