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<br />7 <br />City Council Special Meeting Minutes <br />December 4, 2019 <br />Code and Adopting by Reference Amendments to the 2019 California Building <br />Standards Code Including Local Modifications; File #MCA19-0005 (Staff: Z. <br />Dahl/S. Padovan) Motion to Waive Reading and Introduce the Ordinance <br /> <br />Principal Planner Steve Padovan presented the staff report. <br /> <br />Council asked questions of staff and received responses. <br /> <br />Mayor Spreen opened the Public Hearing. <br /> <br />Jitze Couperus, Los Altos Hills, said if his house was built to WUI standards, his <br />insurance would have been lower. <br /> <br />Allan Epstein, Los Altos Hills, stated that he did not believe the Town was in a <br />high fire area. <br /> <br />John Justice, Santa Clara County Deputy Chief of the Fire Prevention <br />Division, provided information on fire hazards. <br /> <br />Mayor Spreen closed the Public Hearing. <br /> <br />Council discussion ensued. <br /> <br />MOTION MADE AND SECONDED: Vice Mayor Wu moved to waive reading <br />and introduce an ordinance amending Chapters 1.2 (Residential Code) and 1.8 (Fire <br />Code) of Title 8 (Building Regulations) of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code and <br />Adopting by Reference Amendments to the 2019 California Building Standards <br />Code Including Local Modifications. The motion was seconded by Councilmember <br />Tyson. <br /> <br />Motion Carried 4 to 1: <br /> <br />AYES: Councilmember Tankha, Councilmember Tyson, Vice Mayor Wu, <br />Mayor Spreen <br /> <br />NOES: Councilmember Corrigan <br /> <br />ABSENT: None <br /> <br />ABSTAIN: None <br /> <br />4. ADJOURN <br /> <br />The meeting adjourned at 11:02 p.m. <br /> <br /> <br />