DATE: December 2, 2025
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Clerk
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a Wildland-Urban Interface Code for the City of Hayward; Adopting the 2025 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, Title 24, Part 7, Prescribing Regulations Governing the Establishment of Minimum Special Regulations for the Safeguarding of Life and Property from the Intrusion of Fire from Wildland Fire Exposures and Fire Exposures from Adjacent Structures and to Prevent Structure Fires from Spreading to Wildland Fuels, Even in the Absence of Fire Department Intervention; Repealing Resolution No. 93-037 and All Other Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Therewith
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the City Council adopts the Ordinance introduced on November 18, 2025.
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SUMMARY
This item entails the adoption of an Ordinance establishing a Wildland-Urban Interface Code for the City of Hayward; adopting the 2025 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, Title 24, Part 7, prescribing regulations governing the establishment of minimum special regulations for the safeguarding of life and property from the intrusion of fire from wildland fire exposures and fire exposures from adjacent structures and to prevent structure fires from spreading to wildland fuels, even in the absence of Fire Department intervention; repealing Resolution No. 93-037 and all other Ordinances in conflict therewith. The Ordinance was introduced on November 18, 2025, by Council Member Syrop.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Summary of Ordinance