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The Building Code Council's wildfire response committee is proposing strategic waivers to fast-track rebuilding efforts while ensuring safety remains a priority.

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SBCC committee outlines targeted waiver and rulemaking options for wildfire recovery
The Building Code Council wildfire response committee finalized a draft report for the governor identifying targeted waivers and council-led rulemaking to speed post-fire rebuilding while preserving life-safety rules; the committee recommended surgical changes (credit waivers, emergency rule windows, and preapproved plans) rather than blanket suspensions.
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September 12, 2026 at 1:11 PM