Community adopts updated 24 SCC building codes to enhance safety and sustainability

The Town of Pinetop-Lakeside has taken a significant step towards enhancing community safety and sustainability by adopting the 2024 SCC building codes during the recent town council meeting. This decision aligns local construction practices with the latest advancements in safety and engineering, ensuring that new developments are built with modern materials and techniques.

The updated building codes are designed to provide a more robust framework for protecting lives and property. By implementing these standards, the town not only promotes safer construction but also positions itself as an attractive location for future investments and partnerships. This commitment to modern building practices reflects the town's dedication to fostering a sustainable and secure environment for its residents.

In addition to the adoption of the new codes, the council discussed various other topics, although none carried the same weight as the building code update. The focus on safety and sustainability remains a priority for the town, setting a clear direction for future development.

As Pinetop-Lakeside moves forward with these updated regulations, the community can expect to see improvements in construction quality and safety, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for its residents.