DATE: December 2, 2025
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Clerk
SUBJECT
Title
Adopt an Ordinance Establishing a Fire Prevention Code for the City of Hayward; Adopting the California Fire Code, 2025 Edition, Prescribing Regulations Governing Conditions Hazardous to Life and Property from Fire or Explosion; Providing for the Issuance of Permits and Collection of Fees; Providing for Penalties for Violation, and Repealing Ordinance No. 22-10, as Amended, and All Other Ordinances and 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 Fire Prevention Code for the City of Hayward; adopting the California Fire Code, 2025 Edition, prescribing regulations governing conditions hazardous to life and property from fire or explosion; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees; providing for penalties for violation, and repealing Ordinance No. 22-10, as amended, and all other ordinances. The Ordinance was introduced on November 18, 2025, by Council Member Syrop.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Summary of Ordinance