Sunnyvale, California Building Codes

Building Codes References

• Sunnyvale currently offers online permits for simple permit requests, including form submittal and online payments.
The 2007 California Building Standards Code changes will take effect January 1, 2008. For more information visit the California Building Standards Commission.
Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)Online
Structural CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)Online
Plumbing CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeOnline
Mechanical CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeOnline
Electrical CodeNEC 2005 (California Electrical Code 2007)Online
Accessibility CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2)California Access Compliance,
(916) 327-9698
Energy CodeCalifornia Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6)ICC and online for download
Elevator CodeCalifornia Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8)ICC or (800) 423-6587

Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Authorities Having Jurisdiction are those government officials who are the final authority on questions in a particular area (or jurisdiction).
Jurisdictional AreaContact
StructuralAli Fatapour
Chief Building Official
Phone: (408) 730-7444
Fire MarshalBlaine Salley
Fire Protection Division Lieutenant
Phone: (408) 730-7213
CivilMark Dettle
City Engineer
Phone: (408) 730-7415
City AttorneyValerie Armento
Attorney
Phone: (408) 730-7464
Fax: (408) 730-7468
Public WorksMarvin Rose
Public Works Director
Phone: (408) 730-7415
Fax: (408) 730-7286
Parks/RecreationRobert Walker
Parks & Recreation Director
Phone: (408) 730-7350
Fax: (408) 730-7754
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