Reference

The information found in the Reference Section assists with Code interpretation. View information on:

• Building Bulletins – represents the official policies of the Department.

• Directives & Memoranda – features an index of selected Directives, Memoranda, Policy & Procedure Notices and Interpretations through 1996.

• Executive Orders – signed by the Commissioner, Executive Orders manage Department programs and activities; govern Department employees, those regulated by the Department and individuals or entities doing business with the Department.

• OTCR (Office of Technical Certification and Research) – oversees technical certifications of approved agencies and entities performing inspections, tests, material approvals and evaluates new technology that enhances safety, sustainability and efficiency.

• Policy & Procedures Notices – these Department published notices represent official policies of the Department and assist with following operational, technical and legal procedures.

• Rules – provides the public with a basic overview of the City's rulemaking process, notice of proposed rule changes, and the ability to comment on proposed rule changes.

• Presentations – view Code-related Department presentations.

• Checklist of Graphic Standards - Drawing Standards for Plan/Work Applications.

Helpful Links

• Code Revision

• Code Committees

• Prior Codes

• Code Tools

• Code Notes