Other Municipal Code Requirements

Much of the Building Division 's day-to-day work focuses on reviewing compliance with the Building Code to ensure that buildings are built and remodeled to meet life and safety requirements. The Building Division also works with other City Departments to enforce standards to protect the public welfare and to improve property values through the enforcement of nuisance abatement and other municipal codes

The Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee (DRC) is a committee made up of all of the City’s department heads e.g. Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, and Recreation. The DRC meets on a weekly basis at 10 am on Thursdays to review development and construction projects to help an applicant identify potential design, scheduling and permitting requirements prior to the start of construction. Minor building permit applications such as a water heater replacement or window upgrade typically do not require submittal of a preliminary review application.

Construction Permitting

The City of Rio Vista has adopted the following codes, which are reviewed and updated annually. These Codes include the 2007 California code of regulations Title 24 (CCR T-24)

Inspections

Requesting an Inspection; (Mention both legally required and actual response times.)

Building Inspector's City Hall office hours are Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Building Inspections are available by appointment Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Other Municipal Code Requirements

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